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Giovanni Hickey

RDT  •  RETIRED @ Age 31 (End of 2027 season)  •  Current Age: 50
6' 4", 284 lbs Draft: Round 9, Pick 13 (2020) Drafted By: Atlanta Falcons Super Bowl trophy 0 Rings Yrs Pro: 8 Cap Cost: N/A

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2026 CAL 1 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 - - 0 0 - - - 0 0 - 0.6 0.000
2025 DEN 16 8 19 7.5 13 - - 2.0 6 0 0 2.9 0 - - 0 2 - - - 0 1 - 5.0 0.560
2024 LAC 12 0 1 1.2 0 - - 0.0 0 0 1 2.0 0 - - 0 0 - - - 0 0 - 1.2 0.080
2023 PIT 16 3 21 7.6 7 - - 1.5 6 0 0 2.7 0 - - 0 4 - - - 1 1 - 3.5 0.310
2022 PIT 16 8 25 6.5 9 - - 3.0 6 0 1 2.9 0 - - 1 1 - - - 2 1 - 6.6 0.740
2021 ATL 16 16 44 7.9 14 - - 1.5 6 0 3 2.9 0 - - 1 2 - - - 2 0 - 6.9 0.650
2020 ATL 16 16 46 8.2 21 - - 3.0 8 0 3 2.9 0 - - 0 4 - - - 0 1 - 6.6 0.570
Career 93 51 156 7.4 64 - - 11.0 32 0 8 2.8 0 - - 2 13 - - - 5 4 - 30.4 2.910
First-Team All-Pro Second-Team All-Pro Champion Postseason Honor

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2024 LAC 3 0 0 10.0 2 - - 0.5 0 0 0 4.5 0 - - 0 0 - - - 0 0 - - -
2022 PIT 1 0 3 16.7 0 - - 0.0 1 0 0 14.3 0 - - 0 1 - - - 0 0 - - -
Career 4 0 3 12.8 2 - - 0.5 1 0 0 8.3 0 - - 0 1 - - - 0 0 - - -
Champion Super Bowl MVP

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RD PT PS MM ZN BR PD PH EN ST Overall Potential
2020 Pre-Camp 24 76 3 89 21 9 40 47 34 57 29 55 55
2020 Post-Camp 24 74 3 88 20 10 37 45 34 54 27 60 60
2021 Pre-Camp 25 70 3 90 20 10 36 43 34 57 26 59 59
2021 Post-Camp 25 69 3 89 22 11 37 42 33 56 26 58 58
2022 Pre-Camp 26 70 3 89 22 11 37 43 33 55 26 58 58
2022 Post-Camp 26 54 4 99 19 12 30 32 34 72 19 55 55
2023 Pre-Camp 27 54 4 99 19 12 30 31 34 73 19 55 55
2023 Post-Camp 27 53 4 98 19 11 30 32 34 72 18 54 54
2024 Pre-Camp 28 53 4 98 19 11 30 32 34 72 18 54 54
2024 Post-Camp 28 42 4 78 6 0 30 23 30 55 18 43 43
2025 Pre-Camp 29 42 4 78 6 0 30 23 30 55 18 39 39
2025 Post-Camp 29 42 4 79 6 0 28 22 31 54 18 43 43
2026 Pre-Camp 30 42 5 79 6 0 28 22 31 54 18 43 43
2026 Post-Camp 30 36 4 72 6 0 26 16 19 38 18 37 37
2027 Pre-Camp 31 36 5 72 6 0 25 16 20 38 17 37 37
2027 Post-Camp 31 27 5 64 0 0 20 8 2 28 17 29 29

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2020 Atlanta Falcons changed primary position from LDE
2021 Atlanta Falcons designated as a franchise player
2022 Pittsburgh Steelers signed as an unrestricted free agent: 4yrs, $43,500,000
2024 Pittsburgh Steelers signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $13,460,000
2024 Pittsburgh Steelers released
2024 Los Angeles Rams signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,140,000
2025 Los Angeles Rams changed primary position from LDT
2025 Denver Broncos signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,160,000
2025 Denver Broncos changed primary position from RDE
2026 California Chargers signed as an unrestricted free agent: 2yrs, $5,870,000
2026 California Chargers released