Ben Niemann is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Niemann in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Niemann's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Ben Niemann
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2018 | 23 | KC | 14 | — | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 63 | 6.6% | 259 | 64.6% | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 118.7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 24 | KC | 16 | — | 50 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 401 | 34.0% | 280 | 67.6% | 33 | 25 | 0.8 | 100.8 | 3.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 25 | KC | 15 | — | 42 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 466 | 45.8% | 247 | 58.1% | 22 | 18 | 0.8 | 140.7 | 9.6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 79 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 26 | KC | 17 | — | 46 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 557 | 49.6% | 276 | 64.8% | 36 | 29 | 0.8 | 113.1 | 3.3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 59 | 7 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 27 | ARI | 17 | — | 56 | 24 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 481 | 43.5% | 184 | 41.4% | 25 | 19 | 0.8 | 85.2 | 0.4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 28 | DEN | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 134 | 68.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 29 | DET | 17 | — | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 179 | 15.8% | 295 | 63.6% | 12 | 11 | 0.9 | 145.5 | 3.3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 103 | — | 224 | 126 | 98 | 8 | 6 | 2.0 | 16.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 2,147 | 30.8% | 1,675 | 60.4% | 131 | 105 | — | — | — | 18 | 11 | 5 | 218 | 17 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
35 career value over replacement — #2522 all-time of 4,695. 7/season above a replacement-level LB.
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