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ShaqThompson

LBLBBUF Bills

6'0" • 230lbs • 32y/o

Overall Grade '25: 64.8; 36th/88 - LBs
Snap Count '25: 417; 75th/185 - LBs
Tackles '25: 36; 77th/88 - LBs
Pressures '25: 5; 72nd/88 - LBs

Shaq

Thompson

BUF Bills

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/4/2026

Shaq Thompson was a linebacker for the Buffalo Bills who earned a 64.8 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2025 season, 36th among 88 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 69.2 ranked 14th among 88 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 57.2 ranked 67th at the position. His pass-rush grade of 58.5 ranked 59th among qualified linebackers.

He recorded 36 solo tackles on the season. Thompson generated 5 total pressures including 1 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 101.3 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 13 missed tackles over the course of the year.

Career

Teams

Year

Buffalo Bills

2025

Carolina Panthers

2015 - 2024

Washington Huskies

2014

Honors

Honor

Year

Paul Hornung Award

2014

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Season Stats

2025

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

SOLO TACKLES

77th/88 LBs

SACKS

40th/88 LBs

ASSISTS

60th/88 LBs

FORCED FUMBLES

12th/88 LBs

Defense

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Solo Tackles

Assists

Forced Fumbles

Stops

Sacks

Missed Tackles

Passer Rating Allowed

101.3

Total Pressures

Snaps

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Total Snaps

417

Run Defense Snaps

183

Pass Rush Snaps

Coverage Snaps

208

ShaqThompson

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