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Don Linquist

RCB  •  RETIRED @ Age 31 (End of 2030 season)  •  Current Age: 36
5' 11", 190 lbs Draft: Undrafted (2020) Drafted By: N/A College: Oregon Player_ID: 3135 Yrs Pro: 11 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
2029 CIN 5 0 9 9.2 3 2 4.5 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 16 18.4 1 7 6.3 43.8 4 3 0 2 1.4 0.130
2028 MIA 12 8 18 6.8 4 1 0.7 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 31 16.7 3 18 9.7 58.1 3 0 1 3 2.1 0.210
2027 SEA 11 0 6 9.2 7 1 1.6 0.0 1 0 0 1.2 0 18 22.2 1 4 5.6 22.2 4 0 0 1 1.3 0.090
2026 MIN 14 11 21 5.3 11 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 8 19 - - - 0 0 - 3.6 0.450
2025 CLE 16 4 9 6.0 2 - - 0.0 1 0 0 0.9 1 - - 2 8 - - - 0 0 - 1.4 0.120
2024 CHI 16 1 19 8.1 4 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 - - 2 15 - - - 1 1 - 2.0 0.160
2023 DET 16 8 37 7.6 8 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 2 - - 1 30 - - - 0 0 - 4.2 0.510
2022 MIN 14 1 9 12.3 5 - - 0.0 1 0 0 1.2 0 - - 1 7 - - - 0 0 - 1.4 0.130
2021 CAL 11 2 22 9.7 5 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 2 - - 1 19 - - - 1 0 - 2.2 0.250
2020 CAL 16 1 3 4.0 2 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 2 - - 5 2 - - - 0 0 - 1.7 0.170
Career 131 36 153 7.3 51 4 - 0.0 3 0 0 0.2 9 65 3.6 25 129 - - 11 5 2 6 - -

Returns Stats

Yr Tm GP GS PR PR Yds Y/PRet PR TD PR TD% KR KR Yds Y/KRet KR TD KR TD% Pen RetAV NAV
2029 CIN 5 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 2 0.0 0.130
2028 MIA 12 8 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 3 0.0 0.210
2027 SEA 11 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 0.0 0.090
2026 MIN 14 11 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.450
2025 CLE 16 4 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.120
2024 CHI 16 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.160
2023 DET 16 8 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.510
2022 MIN 14 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.130
2021 CAL 11 2 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.250
2020 CAL 16 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.170
Career 131 36 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 6 - -

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 MIN 2 2 5 6.2 2 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 4 - - - 0 0 - - -
2025 CLE 1 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 0 - - - 0 0 - - -
2023 DET 2 2 9 7.9 1 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 - - 0 7 - - - 0 0 - - -
Career 5 4 14 7.0 3 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 - - 0 11 - - - 0 0 - - -

Returns Stats

Yr Tm GP GS PR PR Yds Y/PRet PR TD PR TD% KR KR Yds Y/KRet KR TD KR TD% Pen RetAV NAV
2026 MIN 2 2 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - - -
2025 CLE 1 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - - -
2023 DET 2 2 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - - -
Career 5 4 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - - -

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RD MM ZN BR PD PH IN PR KR EN ST Overall Potential
2020 Pre-Camp 21 16 33 52 20 28 71 38 0 0 49 84 27 27
2020 Post-Camp 21 18 69 71 42 55 69 67 0 0 85 86 32 54
2021 Pre-Camp 22 19 64 67 36 50 70 64 0 0 83 85 34 51
2021 Post-Camp 22 28 43 50 24 33 75 50 0 0 61 85 35 36
2022 Pre-Camp 23 30 46 49 25 32 75 52 0 0 60 88 37 37
2022 Post-Camp 23 28 53 51 25 31 75 54 0 0 61 90 40 40
2023 Pre-Camp 24 20 56 53 26 32 75 54 0 0 62 92 42 42
2023 Post-Camp 24 21 57 55 27 32 74 55 0 0 62 92 43 43
2024 Pre-Camp 25 21 57 55 28 31 74 55 0 0 61 92 43 43
2024 Post-Camp 25 20 58 55 26 32 74 55 0 0 60 92 42 42
2025 Pre-Camp 26 20 58 55 26 32 74 55 0 0 60 94 42 42
2025 Post-Camp 26 28 49 68 19 48 68 68 0 0 81 64 45 45
2026 Pre-Camp 27 28 49 68 19 48 68 69 0 0 82 63 46 46
2026 Post-Camp 27 28 49 70 19 46 68 69 0 0 82 63 46 46
2027 Pre-Camp 28 28 48 70 19 47 68 70 0 0 82 61 46 46
2027 Post-Camp 28 27 48 70 17 45 66 70 0 0 80 61 45 45
2028 Pre-Camp 29 28 47 71 17 39 66 71 0 0 81 58 45 45
2028 Post-Camp 29 26 46 70 16 40 66 69 0 0 80 58 44 44
2029 Pre-Camp 30 26 46 70 16 40 65 70 0 0 81 57 44 44
2029 Post-Camp 30 7 45 43 20 31 70 35 0 0 62 100 33 33
2030 Pre-Camp 31 9 44 41 19 30 69 34 0 0 61 82 32 32
2030 Post-Camp 31 0 30 32 16 17 60 31 0 0 48 82 23 23

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2020 California Chargers signed as a free agent: 1yr, $610,000
2021 California Chargers signed to a new contract: 1yr, $800,000
2022 Minnesota Vikings signed as a free agent: 1yr, $780,000
2023 Detroit Lions signed as a free agent: 1yr, $880,000
2024 Chicago Bears signed as a free agent: 1yr, $990,000
2025 Cleveland Browns signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,010,000
2026 Minnesota Vikings signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,030,000
2027 Seattle Seahawks signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,220,000
2028 Miami Dolphins signed as an unrestricted free agent: 2yrs, $4,630,000
2029 Miami Dolphins released
2029 Cincinnati Bengals signed as a free agent: 3yrs, $7,790,000
2030 Cincinnati Bengals released