Carolina Panthers · LB · 2 games through Nov 1, 2026 · App State (2023 Round 5, Pick 161)

Nick Hampton

Downfield Score v7.0 withheldNeeds 15 defensive plays; 6 recorded. The score is withheld until Nick Hampton reaches the minimum.
Combined tackles
63 solo · 3 ast
Sacks & QB hits
00 QB hits
Tackles for loss
00 forced fumbles
Coverage
0 PD · 0 INTPasses defended & picks
Defensive snaps
4522.5 snaps/G
Team def. EPA / play
+0.135Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?

Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 156 qualified LBs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Defensive snaps per team game, regressed8% weight · Raw 0.36 → Shrunk n/a
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Tackles per game32% weight · Raw 0.05 → Shrunk n/a
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Weighted defensive disruption per game14% weight · Raw 0.05 → Shrunk n/a
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Combined tackle rate, regressed18% weight · Raw 4.8% → Shrunk n/a
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Solo tackle rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 2.4% → Shrunk n/a
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Pass-rush disruption rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk n/a
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Coverage disruption rate, regressed4% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk n/a
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Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw +0.135 → Shrunk n/a
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2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Nick Hampton. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

WeekDateMatchupResultTacklesSoloSacksTFLQB hitsPDINTDef. snaps
Week 7Oct 25, 2026vs TBL 13-43530000022
Week 8Oct 29, 2026@ GBL 19-27100000023

College to the NFL: App State to Carolina Panthers

Verified identity bridge linking Nick Hampton's college regular-season tackles at App State to official NFL game lines.

App State (College tackles)

22018
232019
352020
652021
392022
161161st pick
2023 Draft

CAR (NFL tackles)

42023
22024
102025
62026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 4 seasons.

SeasonClubGTacklesSoloAstSacksTFLQBHPDINTFFDef. snaps
2023LA1042200010066
2024LA1421100010010
2025LA121046000000112
2026 (so far)CAR263300000045

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