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Brad Benson

LDT  •  RETIRED @ Age 32 (End of 2026 season)  •  Current Age: 52
6' 1", 271 lbs Draft: Round 5, Pick 15 (2020) Drafted By: Arizona Cardinals Super Bowl trophy 0 Rings Yrs Pro: 7 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
2025 MIA 16 4 19 6.0 6 - - 3.0 7 0 1 3.8 0 - - 0 6 - - - 0 0 - 3.7 0.310
2024 CIN 16 4 22 8.4 8 - - 5.5 3 0 2 4.3 0 - - 1 0 - - - 0 0 - 4.3 0.430
2023 CIN 14 14 38 7.2 8 - - 3.0 11 0 0 3.7 0 - - 1 6 - - - 0 0 - 6.5 0.610
2022 CIN 16 15 34 5.7 9 - - 3.5 10 0 4 3.9 1 - - 0 3 - - - 1 0 - 7.5 0.790
2021 ARI 16 16 30 5.2 17 - - 3.0 9 0 5 3.0 0 - - 0 6 - - - 0 0 - 8.1 0.990
2020 ARI 16 16 33 7.2 15 - - 6.0 11 0 3 5.1 0 - - 0 3 - - - 1 1 - 7.9 0.740
Career 94 69 176 6.4 63 - - 24.0 51 0 15 3.9 1 - - 2 24 - - - 2 1 - 37.9 3.870
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
2022 CIN 2 2 5 6.1 1 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 1 - - - 0 0 - - -
2020 ARI 2 2 6 8.7 2 - - 0.0 0 0 1 2.3 0 - - 0 3 - - - 0 0 - - -
Career 4 4 11 7.4 3 - - 0.0 0 0 1 1.1 0 - - 0 4 - - - 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 26 86 16 66 16 20 46 44 38 89 74 59 59
2020 Post-Camp 26 57 10 68 12 22 55 27 35 100 97 48 48
2021 Pre-Camp 27 60 11 64 12 22 53 28 35 100 93 49 49
2021 Post-Camp 27 59 10 62 13 23 55 29 36 100 93 48 48
2022 Pre-Camp 28 58 10 62 13 23 56 28 36 100 94 47 47
2022 Post-Camp 28 59 10 62 14 22 54 26 37 100 94 48 48
2023 Pre-Camp 29 58 10 62 14 23 54 26 37 100 94 47 47
2023 Post-Camp 29 58 10 62 15 20 53 26 36 100 94 47 47
2024 Pre-Camp 30 58 10 61 14 20 53 26 35 100 95 47 47
2024 Post-Camp 30 50 0 46 0 14 54 16 26 100 95 37 37
2025 Pre-Camp 31 50 0 46 0 14 54 16 26 100 95 37 37
2025 Post-Camp 31 50 0 46 0 14 53 16 27 100 95 37 37
2026 Pre-Camp 32 49 0 46 0 14 54 16 27 100 95 37 37
2026 Post-Camp 32 38 0 32 0 12 34 15 27 92 95 34 34

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2021 Arizona Cardinals re-signed as an unrestricted free agent: 4yrs, $53,080,000
2022 Arizona Cardinals released
2022 Cincinnati Bengals signed as a free agent: 3yrs, $6,420,000
2024 Cincinnati Bengals signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $16,280,000
2025 Cincinnati Bengals released
2025 Miami Dolphins signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,160,000
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,190,000
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers changed primary position from RDE
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers released