Dustin Vijitakula
6' 5", 266 lbs
Draft: Round 28, Pick 14 (2020)
Drafted By: Detroit Lions
College: Iowa
Player_ID: 785
Yrs Pro: 6
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 | ATL |
16 | 1 | 11 | 7.8 | 6 | - | - | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.8 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 2.7 | 0.220 |
| 2024 | ATL |
16 | 16 | 55 | 8.3 | 18 | - | - | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 27 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | 7.6 | 0.730 |
| 2023 | ATL |
16 | 3 | 33 | 8.6 | 9 | - | - | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 25 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | 4.7 | 0.400 |
| 2022 | CLE |
16 | 16 | 78 | 11.7 | 18 | - | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 49 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | 6.7 | 0.670 |
| 2021 | DET |
16 | 1 | 19 | 8.2 | 7 | - | - | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4.7 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | 3.6 | 0.290 |
| 2020 | DET |
9 | 0 | 3 | 5.4 | 5 | - | - | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 2.3 | 0.160 |
| Career | 89 | 37 | 199 | 9.1 | 63 | - | - | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1.8 | 4 | - | - | 12 | 116 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | |
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 |
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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 | 24 | 28 | 14 | 45 | 62 | 68 | 62 | 33 | 68 | 69 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2020 | Post-Camp | 24 | 28 | 15 | 47 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 37 | 72 | 76 | 0 | 48 | 48 |
| 2021 | Pre-Camp | 25 | 28 | 16 | 46 | 65 | 74 | 76 | 38 | 70 | 78 | 0 | 48 | 48 |
| 2021 | Post-Camp | 25 | 26 | 14 | 46 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 37 | 70 | 76 | 0 | 47 | 47 |
| 2022 | Pre-Camp | 26 | 26 | 14 | 46 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 37 | 70 | 76 | 0 | 47 | 47 |
| 2022 | Post-Camp | 26 | 28 | 14 | 44 | 64 | 72 | 77 | 37 | 72 | 76 | 0 | 48 | 48 |
| 2023 | Pre-Camp | 27 | 28 | 14 | 44 | 64 | 71 | 76 | 37 | 72 | 76 | 0 | 48 | 48 |
| 2023 | Post-Camp | 27 | 28 | 12 | 46 | 65 | 72 | 76 | 38 | 71 | 75 | 0 | 48 | 48 |
| 2024 | Pre-Camp | 28 | 28 | 12 | 46 | 66 | 72 | 76 | 38 | 71 | 75 | 0 | 48 | 48 |
| 2024 | Post-Camp | 28 | 28 | 12 | 44 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 37 | 69 | 74 | 0 | 47 | 47 |
| 2025 | Pre-Camp | 29 | 28 | 12 | 44 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 37 | 69 | 74 | 0 | 47 | 47 |
| 2025 | Post-Camp | 29 | 23 | 8 | 34 | 49 | 53 | 62 | 21 | 70 | 74 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
Transactions
| Year | Team | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Detroit Lions | released |
| 2022 | Cleveland Browns | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $2,230,000 |
| 2023 | Atlanta Falcons | signed as a free agent: 1yr, $970,000 |
| 2024 | Atlanta Falcons | re-signed as an unrestricted free agent: 3yrs, $7,260,000 |


