Blaine Linquist
6' 1", 236 lbs
Draft: Round 3, Pick 25 (2021)
Drafted By: Arizona Cardinals
College: Miami, Florida
Player_ID: 3903
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | SEA |
2 | 0 | 10 | 15.4 | 0 | 2 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 15.6 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.040 |
| 2030 | JAC |
1 | 0 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.010 |
| 2030 | CAR |
10 | 3 | 17 | 17.3 | 7 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 13 | 13.7 | 1 | 7 | 7.7 | 53.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.100 |
| 2029 | CLE |
16 | 4 | 56 | 17.6 | 20 | 6 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 20 | 9.6 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 | 90.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.3 | 0.270 |
| 2028 | CLE |
16 | 7 | 56 | 16.2 | 22 | 6 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 25 | 10.1 | 8 | 15 | 32.0 | 60.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.320 |
| 2027 | SFO |
15 | 12 | 70 | 14.4 | 28 | 8 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 59 | 14.8 | 5 | 36 | 8.5 | 61.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 | 0.530 |
| 2026 | CAL |
16 | 5 | 24 | 10.4 | 12 | - | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 9 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 3.4 | 0.280 |
| 2025 | CAL |
16 | 0 | 20 | 9.7 | 5 | - | - | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 8 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | - | 2.9 | 0.200 |
| 2024 | SFO |
16 | 6 | 39 | 11.8 | 17 | - | - | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 4.4 | 0.420 |
| 2023 | ARI |
16 | 6 | 58 | 18.8 | 22 | - | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 20 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 3.2 | 0.250 |
| 2022 | ARI |
16 | 6 | 54 | 12.6 | 12 | - | - | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | - | 5.5 | 0.460 |
| 2021 | ARI |
16 | 8 | 53 | 12.9 | 12 | - | - | 6.5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3.6 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 24 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 5.2 | 0.500 |
| Career | 156 | 57 | 458 | 14.1 | 157 | 23 | - | 13.0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0.9 | 3 | 123 | 4.6 | 24 | 200 | - | - | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | - | - | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ARI |
1 | 0 | 5 | 19.2 | 0 | - | - | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | ARI |
2 | 2 | 5 | 6.3 | 3 | - | - | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.7 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Career | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8.6 | 3 | - | - | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.3 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pre-Camp | 24 | 58 | 84 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 44 | 56 | 87 | 1 | 31 | 41 |
| 2021 | Post-Camp | 24 | 75 | 82 | 50 | 28 | 4 | 40 | 36 | 58 | 86 | 1 | 37 | 50 |
| 2022 | Pre-Camp | 25 | 75 | 70 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 30 | 58 | 95 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2022 | Post-Camp | 25 | 63 | 92 | 48 | 17 | 3 | 26 | 24 | 59 | 63 | 1 | 42 | 42 |
| 2023 | Pre-Camp | 26 | 63 | 92 | 48 | 17 | 3 | 26 | 23 | 59 | 63 | 1 | 42 | 42 |
| 2023 | Post-Camp | 26 | 75 | 68 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 32 | 57 | 96 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| 2024 | Pre-Camp | 27 | 76 | 68 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 32 | 57 | 96 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| 2024 | Post-Camp | 27 | 62 | 92 | 48 | 15 | 3 | 29 | 23 | 62 | 62 | 1 | 41 | 41 |
| 2025 | Pre-Camp | 28 | 62 | 93 | 48 | 15 | 3 | 29 | 22 | 62 | 62 | 1 | 41 | 41 |
| 2025 | Post-Camp | 28 | 75 | 69 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 29 | 58 | 96 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
| 2026 | Pre-Camp | 29 | 75 | 68 | 53 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 29 | 58 | 96 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
| 2026 | Post-Camp | 29 | 61 | 94 | 47 | 16 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 62 | 58 | 1 | 41 | 41 |
| 2027 | Pre-Camp | 30 | 60 | 94 | 46 | 16 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 62 | 56 | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| 2027 | Post-Camp | 30 | 75 | 68 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 56 | 94 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
| 2028 | Pre-Camp | 31 | 76 | 65 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 56 | 80 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
| 2028 | Post-Camp | 31 | 76 | 65 | 51 | 14 | 4 | 25 | 30 | 57 | 78 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| 2029 | Pre-Camp | 32 | 77 | 64 | 51 | 14 | 4 | 25 | 30 | 56 | 78 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| 2029 | Post-Camp | 32 | 56 | 100 | 47 | 19 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 61 | 79 | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| 2030 | Pre-Camp | 33 | 55 | 82 | 47 | 20 | 3 | 24 | 26 | 61 | 79 | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| 2030 | Post-Camp | 33 | 71 | 74 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 46 | 73 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
| 2031 | Pre-Camp | 34 | 66 | 64 | 42 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 48 | 82 | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| 2031 | Post-Camp | 34 | 60 | 58 | 39 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 69 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| 2032 | Pre-Camp | 35 | 61 | 57 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 69 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| 2032 | Post-Camp | 35 | 46 | 56 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 58 | 0 | 26 | 26 |
Transactions
| Year | Team | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | changed primary position from SLB |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | released |
| 2024 | San Francisco 49ers | signed as a free agent: 3yrs, $5,840,000 |
| 2024 | San Francisco 49ers | changed primary position from WILB |
| 2025 | San Francisco 49ers | released |
| 2025 | California Chargers | signed as a free agent: 4yrs, $9,000,000 |
| 2026 | California Chargers | changed primary position from MLB |
| 2027 | California Chargers | released |
| 2027 | San Francisco 49ers | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,060,000 |
| 2027 | San Francisco 49ers | changed primary position |
| 2028 | Cleveland Browns | signed as an unrestricted free agent: 3yrs, $5,860,000 |
| 2028 | Cleveland Browns | changed primary position from MLB |
| 2030 | Cleveland Browns | signed a renegotiated contract: 2yrs, $5,010,000 |
| 2030 | Cleveland Browns | released |
| 2030 | Jacksonville Jaguars | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,310,000 |
| 2030 | Jacksonville Jaguars | released |
| 2030 | Seattle Seahawks | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,310,000 |
| 2030 | Seattle Seahawks | released |
| 2030 | Carolina Panthers | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,310,000 |
| 2031 | Carolina Panthers | changed primary position from WILB |
| 2031 | Chicago Bears | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,340,000 |
| 2031 | Chicago Bears | released |
| 2031 | San Francisco 49ers | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,340,000 |
| 2032 | Houston Texans | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,370,000 |
| 2032 | Houston Texans | released |






