James Barginski
5' 8", 243 lbs
Draft: Round 21, Pick 3 (2020)
Drafted By: Cincinnati Bengals
College: Nebraska
Player_ID: 2033
Yrs Pro: 12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2031 | MIA |
10 | 5 | 29 | 12.8 | 8 | 3 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 22 | 11.5 | 0 | 20 | 0.0 | 90.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.340 |
| 2031 | CIN |
2 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.030 |
| 2030 | CIN |
16 | 8 | 41 | 10.1 | 21 | 7 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.6 | 2 | 47 | 12.9 | 8 | 24 | 17.0 | 51.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6.1 | 0.620 |
| 2029 | LAC |
16 | 10 | 45 | 10.9 | 14 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 42 | 11.8 | 8 | 22 | 19.0 | 52.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.3 | 0.670 |
| 2028 | LAC |
16 | 9 | 54 | 12.3 | 23 | 7 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 55 | 14.8 | 3 | 38 | 5.5 | 69.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6.1 | 0.520 |
| 2027 | LAC |
16 | 11 | 64 | 13.6 | 23 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 46 | 11.7 | 6 | 36 | 13.0 | 78.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.7 | 0.490 |
| 2026 | MIN |
16 | 1 | 37 | 16.7 | 2 | - | - | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 2.5 | 0.210 |
| 2025 | SFO |
12 | 6 | 30 | 12.3 | 10 | - | - | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 23 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3.0 | 0.270 |
| 2024 | ARI |
14 | 8 | 55 | 13.4 | 10 | - | - | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 3 | - | - | 6 | 45 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 4.4 | 0.440 |
| 2023 | CIN |
14 | 6 | 41 | 10.3 | 15 | - | - | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 17 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 5.8 | 0.500 |
| 2022 | CIN |
16 | 6 | 58 | 11.8 | 21 | - | - | 1.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 44 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | - | 6.3 | 0.670 |
| 2021 | CIN |
15 | 8 | 50 | 10.7 | 16 | - | - | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 25 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | - | 5.3 | 0.460 |
| 2020 | CIN |
15 | 8 | 18 | 6.3 | 12 | - | - | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 7 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 5.7 | 0.450 |
| Career | 178 | 86 | 522 | 11.5 | 176 | 22 | - | 10.0 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 0.8 | 16 | 214 | 5.5 | 58 | 331 | - | - | 17 | 6 | 5 | 19 | - | - | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2031 | MIA |
1 | 0 | 3 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 10.3 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 2027 | LAC |
2 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 5 | 0 | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 4.4 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 2026 | MIN |
1 | 0 | 4 | 14.7 | 1 | - | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | CIN |
4 | 3 | 16 | 11.2 | 2 | - | - | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 11 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | CIN |
2 | 1 | 6 | 7.6 | 1 | - | - | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | CIN |
1 | 1 | 2 | 10.0 | 2 | - | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2020 | CIN |
1 | 0 | 3 | 12.5 | 1 | - | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Career | 12 | 6 | 41 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 | - | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 5 | 1.6 | 9 | 31 | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Salary Information
| Year | Salary | Bonus | Cap Cost | Cap Percentage |
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Ratings History
| Year | Scout Type | Age | RD | PT | PS | MM | ZN | BR | PD | PH | EN | ST | Overall | Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Pre-Camp | 20 | 15 | 46 | 58 | 69 | 43 | 86 | 74 | 63 | 0 | 42 | 32 | 44 |
| 2020 | Post-Camp | 20 | 24 | 54 | 64 | 76 | 79 | 90 | 78 | 75 | 0 | 82 | 40 | 56 |
| 2021 | Pre-Camp | 21 | 28 | 67 | 63 | 73 | 84 | 87 | 76 | 73 | 0 | 77 | 49 | 57 |
| 2021 | Post-Camp | 21 | 26 | 92 | 59 | 64 | 100 | 94 | 81 | 65 | 0 | 57 | 61 | 61 |
| 2022 | Pre-Camp | 22 | 26 | 93 | 59 | 63 | 100 | 95 | 83 | 64 | 0 | 57 | 61 | 61 |
| 2022 | Post-Camp | 22 | 24 | 91 | 59 | 63 | 100 | 93 | 82 | 62 | 0 | 56 | 60 | 60 |
| 2023 | Pre-Camp | 23 | 24 | 91 | 59 | 62 | 100 | 94 | 82 | 62 | 0 | 55 | 60 | 60 |
| 2023 | Post-Camp | 23 | 22 | 89 | 60 | 61 | 100 | 92 | 84 | 62 | 0 | 54 | 59 | 59 |
| 2024 | Pre-Camp | 24 | 22 | 89 | 60 | 61 | 100 | 92 | 84 | 62 | 0 | 54 | 59 | 59 |
| 2024 | Post-Camp | 24 | 30 | 75 | 64 | 77 | 78 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 0 | 74 | 54 | 54 |
| 2025 | Pre-Camp | 25 | 30 | 75 | 64 | 77 | 77 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 0 | 75 | 53 | 53 |
| 2025 | Post-Camp | 25 | 29 | 73 | 64 | 76 | 77 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 0 | 74 | 51 | 51 |
| 2026 | Pre-Camp | 26 | 29 | 72 | 64 | 77 | 76 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 0 | 75 | 51 | 51 |
| 2026 | Post-Camp | 26 | 18 | 88 | 58 | 59 | 100 | 92 | 83 | 62 | 0 | 53 | 55 | 55 |
| 2027 | Pre-Camp | 27 | 18 | 89 | 58 | 58 | 100 | 92 | 83 | 62 | 0 | 51 | 54 | 54 |
| 2027 | Post-Camp | 27 | 29 | 70 | 62 | 76 | 76 | 52 | 62 | 72 | 0 | 75 | 50 | 50 |
| 2028 | Pre-Camp | 28 | 24 | 70 | 62 | 78 | 74 | 76 | 60 | 72 | 0 | 77 | 51 | 51 |
| 2028 | Post-Camp | 28 | 24 | 69 | 62 | 79 | 72 | 76 | 61 | 74 | 0 | 76 | 51 | 51 |
| 2029 | Pre-Camp | 29 | 24 | 67 | 62 | 80 | 71 | 76 | 59 | 68 | 0 | 77 | 50 | 50 |
| 2029 | Post-Camp | 29 | 18 | 89 | 49 | 56 | 100 | 76 | 74 | 60 | 0 | 48 | 51 | 51 |
| 2030 | Pre-Camp | 30 | 18 | 89 | 49 | 55 | 86 | 76 | 74 | 60 | 0 | 46 | 49 | 49 |
| 2030 | Post-Camp | 30 | 17 | 65 | 56 | 80 | 88 | 75 | 50 | 58 | 0 | 78 | 48 | 48 |
| 2031 | Pre-Camp | 31 | 19 | 72 | 54 | 76 | 78 | 59 | 57 | 60 | 0 | 71 | 46 | 46 |
| 2031 | Post-Camp | 31 | 12 | 57 | 33 | 70 | 61 | 44 | 41 | 46 | 0 | 71 | 35 | 35 |
Transactions
| Year | Team | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Cincinnati Bengals | signed to a new contract: 3yrs, $4,700,000 |
| 2023 | Cincinnati Bengals | signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $12,800,000 |
| 2024 | Cincinnati Bengals | released |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | signed as a free agent: 3yrs, $16,210,000 |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | released |
| 2025 | San Francisco 49ers | signed as a free agent: 4yrs, $23,710,000 |
| 2025 | San Francisco 49ers | changed primary position from WLB |
| 2026 | San Francisco 49ers | released |
| 2026 | Minnesota Vikings | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,030,000 |
| 2026 | Minnesota Vikings | placed on injured reserve |
| 2027 | Los Angeles Rams | signed as an unrestricted free agent: 2yrs, $5,240,000 |
| 2027 | Los Angeles Rams | changed primary position |
| 2028 | Los Angeles Rams | signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $8,210,000 |
| 2030 | Los Angeles Rams | released |
| 2030 | Cincinnati Bengals | signed as a free agent: 2yrs, $3,670,000 |
| 2031 | Cincinnati Bengals | signed a renegotiated contract: 2yrs, $5,460,000 |
| 2031 | Cincinnati Bengals | released |
| 2031 | Cincinnati Bengals | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,340,000 |
| 2031 | Cincinnati Bengals | released |
| 2031 | Miami Dolphins | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,340,000 |





