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Eric Kendricks

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Eric Kendricks

Eric-Nathan Marvin Kendricks (born February 29, 1992) is an American professional football linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, winning the Butkus Award as the nation's top collegiate linebacker as a senior in 2014. Kendricks was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the second round of the 2015 NFL draft and has also played for the Los Angeles Chargers and Dallas Cowboys.

Infobox

Position
Linebacker
Born
(1992-02-29) February 29, 1992 (age 33)Clovis, California, U.S.
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight
232 lb (105 kg)
High school
Herbert Hoover(Fresno, California)
College
UCLA (2010–2014)
NFL draft
2015: 2nd round, 45th overall pick
Total tackles
1,174
Sacks
21.5
Forced fumbles
8
Fumble recoveries
7
Interceptions
11
Pass deflections
60
Defensive touchdowns
3
Roster status
Practice squad

Tables

· College career › College statistics
GP
GP
Season
GP
Team
GS
Games
Cmb
Games
Solo
Tackles
Ast
Tackles
Sck
Tackles
TfL
Tackles
PD
Tackles
Int
Interceptions
Yds
Interceptions
Avg
Interceptions
Lng
Interceptions
TD
Interceptions
FF
Interceptions
FR
Fumbles
Yds
Fumbles
TD
2010
2010
Season
2010
Team
UCLA
Games
Redshirt
2011
2011
Season
2011
Team
UCLA
Games
14
Games
3
Tackles
77
Tackles
52
Tackles
25
Tackles
2.0
Tackles
4.5
Interceptions
3
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2012
2012
Season
2012
Team
UCLA
Games
14
Games
14
Tackles
149
Tackles
91
Tackles
58
Tackles
2.0
Tackles
6.0
Interceptions
5
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
10
Interceptions
10.0
Interceptions
10
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
2
Fumbles
3
Fumbles
63
Fumbles
2
2013
2013
Season
2013
Team
UCLA
Games
11
Games
11
Tackles
105
Tackles
64
Tackles
41
Tackles
2.0
Tackles
4.0
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
10
Interceptions
10.0
Interceptions
10
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2014
2014
Season
2014
Team
UCLA
Games
13
Games
13
Tackles
145
Tackles
101
Tackles
44
Tackles
4.0
Tackles
11.5
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
10
Interceptions
10.0
Interceptions
10
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Totals
Totals
Season
Totals
Team
52
Games
41
Games
476
Tackles
308
Tackles
168
Tackles
10.0
Tackles
26.0
Tackles
12
Interceptions
3
Interceptions
30
Interceptions
10.0
Interceptions
10
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
3
Fumbles
4
Fumbles
63
Fumbles
2
Season
Team
Games
Tackles
Interceptions
Fumbles
GP
GS
Cmb
Solo
Ast
Sck
TfL
PD
Int
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
FF
FR
Yds
TD
2010
UCLA
Redshirt
2011
UCLA
14
3
77
52
25
2.0
4.5
3
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2012
UCLA
14
14
149
91
58
2.0
6.0
5
1
10
10.0
10
0
2
3
63
2
2013
UCLA
11
11
105
64
41
2.0
4.0
2
1
10
10.0
10
0
0
0
0
0
2014
UCLA
13
13
145
101
44
4.0
11.5
2
1
10
10.0
10
0
1
1
0
0
Totals
52
41
476
308
168
10.0
26.0
12
3
30
10.0
10
0
3
4
63
2
Pre-draft measurables · Professional career › Pre-draft
mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- 6 ft 0+1⁄4 in(1.84 m)
mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- 6 ft 0+1⁄4 in(1.84 m)
Height
mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- 6 ft 0+1⁄4 in(1.84 m)
Weight
232 lb(105 kg)
Arm length
31 in(0.79 m)
Hand span
9+5⁄8 in(0.24 m)
40-yard dash
4.61 s
10-yard split
1.57 s
20-yard split
2.64 s
20-yard shuttle
4.14 s
Three-cone drill
7.14 s
Vertical jump
38 in(0.97 m)
Broad jump
10 ft 4 in(3.15 m)
Bench press
22 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day
Height
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day
Height
Weight
Arm length
Hand span
40-yard dash
10-yard split
20-yard split
20-yard shuttle
Three-cone drill
Vertical jump
Broad jump
Bench press
mw- .mw- 6 ft 0+1⁄4 in(1.84 m)
232 lb(105 kg)
31 in(0.79 m)
9+5⁄8 in(0.24 m)
4.61 s
1.57 s
2.64 s
4.14 s
7.14 s
38 in(0.97 m)
10 ft 4 in(3.15 m)
22 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day
· NFL career statistics
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Career high
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Career high
· NFL career statistics › Regular season
GP
GP
Year
GP
Team
GS
Games
Cmb
Games
Solo
Tackles
Ast
Tackles
Sck
Tackles
PD
Tackles
Int
Interceptions
Yds
Interceptions
Avg
Interceptions
Lng
Interceptions
TD
Interceptions
FF
Interceptions
FR
Fumbles
Yds
2015
2015
Year
2015
Team
MIN
Games
14
Games
11
Tackles
92
Tackles
72
Tackles
20
Tackles
4.0
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2016
2016
Year
2016
Team
MIN
Games
15
Games
14
Tackles
109
Tackles
70
Tackles
39
Tackles
2.5
Interceptions
9
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
77
Interceptions
77.0
Interceptions
77T
Interceptions
1
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
0
2017
2017
Year
2017
Team
MIN
Games
16
Games
16
Tackles
113
Tackles
67
Tackles
46
Tackles
1.0
Interceptions
6
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
33
Interceptions
33.0
Interceptions
33
Interceptions
1
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2018
2018
Year
2018
Team
MIN
Games
14
Games
14
Tackles
108
Tackles
63
Tackles
45
Tackles
1.0
Interceptions
7
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
3
Interceptions
1.5
Interceptions
3
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
0
2019
2019
Year
2019
Team
MIN
Games
15
Games
15
Tackles
110
Tackles
70
Tackles
40
Tackles
0.5
Interceptions
12
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
2
Fumbles
2
Fumbles
0
2020
2020
Year
2020
Team
MIN
Games
11
Games
11
Tackles
107
Tackles
69
Tackles
38
Tackles
0.0
Interceptions
6
Interceptions
3
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2021
2021
Year
2021
Team
MIN
Games
15
Games
15
Tackles
143
Tackles
81
Tackles
62
Tackles
5.0
Interceptions
4
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
22
Interceptions
11.0
Interceptions
22
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
2
2022
2022
Year
2022
Team
MIN
Games
17
Games
17
Tackles
137
Tackles
87
Tackles
50
Tackles
1.0
Interceptions
6
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
0
2023
2023
Year
2023
Team
LAC
Games
15
Games
14
Tackles
117
Tackles
79
Tackles
38
Tackles
3.5
Interceptions
6
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2024
2024
Year
2024
Team
DAL
Games
15
Games
15
Tackles
138
Tackles
71
Tackles
67
Tackles
3.0
Interceptions
3
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
15
Interceptions
7.5
Interceptions
8
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
3
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
0
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
147
Games
133
Games
1,174
Tackles
729
Tackles
445
Tackles
21.5
Tackles
60
Interceptions
12
Interceptions
148
Interceptions
12.3
Interceptions
77T
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
8
Fumbles
7
Fumbles
2
Year
Team
Games
Tackles
Interceptions
Fumbles
GP
GS
Cmb
Solo
Ast
Sck
PD
Int
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
FF
FR
Yds
2015
MIN
14
11
92
72
20
4.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
2016
MIN
15
14
109
70
39
2.5
9
1
77
77.0
77T
1
1
1
0
2017
MIN
16
16
113
67
46
1.0
6
1
33
33.0
33
1
0
0
0
2018
MIN
14
14
108
63
45
1.0
7
2
3
1.5
3
0
1
1
0
2019
MIN
15
15
110
70
40
0.5
12
0
0
0.0
0
0
2
2
0
2020
MIN
11
11
107
69
38
0.0
6
3
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
2021
MIN
15
15
143
81
62
5.0
4
2
22
11.0
22
0
0
1
2
2022
MIN
17
17
137
87
50
1.0
6
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
1
0
2023
LAC
15
14
117
79
38
3.5
6
0
0
0.0
0
0
1
0
0
2024
DAL
15
15
138
71
67
3.0
3
2
15
7.5
8
0
3
1
0
Career
147
133
1,174
729
445
21.5
60
12
148
12.3
77T
2
8
7
2
· NFL career statistics › Postseason
GP
GP
Year
GP
Team
GS
Games
Cmb
Games
Solo
Tackles
Ast
Tackles
Sck
Tackles
PD
Tackles
Int
Interceptions
Yds
Interceptions
Avg
Interceptions
Lng
Interceptions
TD
Interceptions
FF
Interceptions
FR
Fumbles
Yds
2015
2015
Year
2015
Team
MIN
Games
1
Games
1
Tackles
8
Tackles
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
0.0
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2017
2017
Year
2017
Team
MIN
Games
2
Games
2
Tackles
16
Tackles
13
Tackles
3
Tackles
0.0
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2019
2019
Year
2019
Team
MIN
Games
2
Games
2
Tackles
13
Tackles
5
Tackles
8
Tackles
0.0
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
4
Interceptions
4.0
Interceptions
4
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
2022
2022
Year
2022
Team
MIN
Games
1
Games
1
Tackles
6
Tackles
5
Tackles
1
Tackles
1.0
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0.0
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
6
Games
6
Games
43
Tackles
27
Tackles
16
Tackles
1.0
Tackles
7
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
4
Interceptions
4.0
Interceptions
4
Interceptions
0
Interceptions
0
Fumbles
0
Fumbles
0
Year
Team
Games
Tackles
Interceptions
Fumbles
GP
GS
Cmb
Solo
Ast
Sck
PD
Int
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
FF
FR
Yds
2015
MIN
1
1
8
4
4
0.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
2017
MIN
2
2
16
13
3
0.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
2019
MIN
2
2
13
5
8
0.0
2
1
4
4.0
4
0
0
0
0
2022
MIN
1
1
6
5
1
1.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
Career
6
6
43
27
16
1.0
7
1
4
4.0
4
0
0
0
0

References

  1. San Francisco Chronicle
    http://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/Kendricks-brothers-on-opposite-sides-in-Cal-UCLA-2325230.php
  2. Los Angeles Times
    http://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/la-sp-ucla-eric-kendricks-20141231-story.html#page=1
  3. UCLABruins.com
    http://www.uclabruins.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30500&ATCLID=207914026
  4. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/sports-now/story/2009-11-03/ucla-football-linebacker-eric-kendricks-commits-to-bruins
  5. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2012-nov-20-la-sp-1120-ucla-eric-kendricks-20121120-story.html
  6. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/blog/ncfnation/post/_/id/95512/kendricks-ready-to-lead-ucla-defense
  7. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/la-sp-ucla-football-kendricks-20140725-story.html
  8. USA Today
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/04/17/inside-linebacker-prospects-eric-kendricks-ucla-mychal/25935711/
  9. Pac-12.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20141213074150/http://pac-12.com/article/2014/11/28/uclas-eric-kendricks-sets-new-school-tackle-record
  10. AlamoBowl.com
    http://alamobowl.com/11-kansas-state-vs-14-ucla-game-notes/
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    http://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/uclanow/la-sp-ucla-eric-kendricks-butkus-award-20141209-story.html
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    http://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/uclanow/la-sp-ucla-eric-kendricks-walter-camp-all-american-20141211-story.html
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    http://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/la-sp-pac-12-football-20141203-story.html
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    http://www.vikings.com/news/article-1/Eric-Kendricks-Named-Defensive-Rookie-of-the-Month/2b10cf72-1300-405d-a27e-563a89ef3b1f
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  48. DallasCowboys.com
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  53. Brides
    https://www.brides.com/nfl-eric-kendricks-napa-valley-wedding-ben-smith-8549439
  54. Sports Illustrated
    https://lifestyle.si.com/news/ally-courtnall-and-nfl-player-husband-eric-kendricks-share-adorable-first-photo-of-new-baby-boy-knight
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