ACTIVE

Walter
Nolen

#97

ARI Cardinals

6'3"

305lbs

22y/o

Overall Grade '26

51.2

Not Enough Snaps

Snap Count '26

43rd/151 - DIs

Pressures '26

Not Enough Snaps

WK 2 MATCHUP

Walter

Nolen

#97

ARI Cardinals

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 9/19/2026

Walter Nolen is an interior defensive lineman for the Arizona Cardinals who earned a 51.2 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 41 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 63.5 ranked 0th among 41 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 41.7 ranked 0th at the position.

He generated 1 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 0 sacks, 1 hurries, 0 hits. Against the run, he recorded 0 solo tackles.

Career

Teams

Year

Arizona Cardinals

2025 - Present

Mississippi Rebels

2024

Texas A&M Aggies

2022 - 2023

Honors

Honor

Year

PFF first-team All American

2024

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Season Stats

2026

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

No Data - Not Ranked

SACKS

No Data - Not Ranked

ASSISTS

No Data - Not Ranked

FORCED FUMBLES

No Data - Not Ranked

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Rank

Solo Tackles

Assists

Forced Fumbles

Stops

Sacks

Hurries

Hits

Total Pressures

Batted Passes

Snaps

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Rank

Total Snaps

106

Run Defense Snaps

Pass Rush Snaps

Walter
Nolen

Summary Bio

Career

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