Nickolas Lyons
5' 11", 283 lbs
Draft: Round 4, Pick 3 (2038)
Drafted By: Atlanta Falcons
College: Southern Arkansas
1 Ring
Yrs Pro: 9
Cap Cost: $1.5M
1 Ring
Yrs Pro: 9
Cap Cost: $1.5M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2046 | ATL |
16 | 5 | 16 | 7.3 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 | 0.9 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | 0.390 |
| 2045 | ATL |
16 | 2 | 4 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4.2 | 0 | 2 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.278 |
| 2044 | NED |
16 | 7 | 25 | 8.8 | 15 | 1 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 0 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.411 |
| 2043 | NED |
16 | 1 | 14 | 5.5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | 3 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.268 |
| 2042 | NED |
16 | 9 | 27 | 6.4 | 13 | 4 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 6 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.9 | 0.386 |
| 2041 | ATL |
15 | 7 | 20 | 6.4 | 11 | 3 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4.9 | 0 | 8 | 2.7 | 1 | 6 | 12.5 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5.9 | 0.501 |
| 2040 | ATL |
16 | 1 | 6 | 6.2 | 3 | 1 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 3 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.153 |
| 2039 | ATL |
16 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.152 |
| 2038 | ATL |
16 | 0 | 6 | 9.5 | 3 | 2 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 0 | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 0.095 |
| Career | 143 | 32 | 119 | 6.4 | 57 | 12 | 1.1 | 15.0 | 48 | 4 | 19 | 4.4 | 0 | 27 | 1.4 | 3 | 24 | 11.1 | 88.9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 32.4 | 2.634 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2045 | ATL |
1 | 0 | 1 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 2043 | NED |
2 | 0 | 3 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | - | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| 2041 | ATL |
3 | 1 | 5 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 | - | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 2040 | ATL |
4 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 2039 | ATL |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Career | 11 | 1 | 9 | 6.3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
Champion
Super Bowl MVP
Salary Information
| Year | Salary | Bonus | Cap Cost | Cap Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2046 | $1,490,000 | N/A | $1,490,000 | 1% |
Ratings History
| Year | Scout Type | Age | RD | PT | PS | MM | ZN | BR | PD | PH | EN | ST | Overall | Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2038 | Pre-Camp | 24 | 89 | 25 | 65 | 55 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 51 |
| 2038 | Post-Camp | 24 | 67 | 19 | 58 | 22 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 34 | 41 |
| 2039 | Pre-Camp | 25 | 62 | 35 | 57 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 36 | 42 |
| 2039 | Post-Camp | 25 | 90 | 28 | 65 | 50 | 6 | 65 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 62 | 50 | 52 |
| 2040 | Pre-Camp | 26 | 96 | 29 | 65 | 50 | 6 | 65 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 62 | 54 | 54 |
| 2040 | Post-Camp | 26 | 99 | 30 | 65 | 24 | 5 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 55 | 55 |
| 2041 | Pre-Camp | 27 | 92 | 26 | 62 | 20 | 4 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 51 | 51 |
| 2041 | Post-Camp | 27 | 97 | 32 | 60 | 20 | 4 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 54 | 54 |
| 2042 | Pre-Camp | 28 | 98 | 32 | 60 | 20 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 54 | 54 |
| 2042 | Post-Camp | 28 | 80 | 48 | 55 | 26 | 6 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 51 |
| 2043 | Pre-Camp | 29 | 80 | 48 | 54 | 27 | 6 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 51 |
| 2043 | Post-Camp | 29 | 79 | 49 | 54 | 28 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 51 |
| 2044 | Pre-Camp | 30 | 79 | 49 | 54 | 28 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 51 |
| 2044 | Post-Camp | 30 | 79 | 48 | 53 | 30 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 50 | 50 |
| 2045 | Pre-Camp | 31 | 79 | 48 | 53 | 30 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 50 | 50 |
| 2045 | Post-Camp | 31 | 71 | 45 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 45 |
| 2046 | Pre-Camp | 32 | 72 | 44 | 43 | 17 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 45 |
| 2046 | Post-Camp | 32 | 84 | 32 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 46 | 46 |
Transactions
| Year | Team | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 2041 | Atlanta Falcons | signed a renegotiated contract: 2yrs, $7,540,000 |
| 2042 | Atlanta Falcons | released |
| 2042 | New England Patriots | signed as a free agent: 2yrs, $7,730,000 |
| 2043 | New England Patriots | signed a renegotiated contract: 4yrs, $28,630,000 |
| 2045 | New England Patriots | released |
| 2045 | Atlanta Falcons | signed as a free agent: 3yrs, $13,090,000 |
| 2046 | Atlanta Falcons | released |
| 2046 | Atlanta Falcons | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,490,000 |
