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Eric Kendricks

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Eric Kendricks recorded 149 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Chargers, Minnesota Vikings.

▶Best highlights

7.4

tackles/gm

8

playoff games

11

indexed seasons

149

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Eric Kendricks's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
2022
NEW YORKGIANTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 15, 2023

New York Giants vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 15, 2023

6 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2016
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DEC 24, 2016

Minnesota Vikings vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2016

11 tackles · 2.5 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2016
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
TENNESSEETITANS
SEP 11, 2016

Minnesota Vikings vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Sep 11, 2016

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Regular Season
2015
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DETROITLIONS
OCT 25, 2015

Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Oct 25, 2015

6 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2017
CINCINNATIBENGALS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 17, 2017

Cincinnati Bengals vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 17, 2017

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Eric Kendricks's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 16 total tackles

Regular Season
2021
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
BALTIMORERAVENS
NOV 7, 2021

Minnesota Vikings vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Nov 7, 2021

16 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 2.5 sacks · 3 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2016
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DEC 24, 2016

Minnesota Vikings vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2016

11 tackles · 2.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 4 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2017
BALTIMORERAVENS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
OCT 22, 2017

Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Oct 22, 2017

13 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2024
NEW YORKGIANTS
DALLASCOWBOYS
NOV 28, 2024

New York Giants vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 28, 2024

10 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2024
DALLASCOWBOYS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DEC 15, 2024

Dallas Cowboys vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Dec 15, 2024

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Eric Kendricks's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2014–2021

01
MINKENDRICKS—Eric Kendricks
MINSMITH22Harrison Smith
MINHUNTER99Danielle Hunter

A complete roster produces the Minneapolis Miracle

Minnesota Vikings · Zimmer's defense

Mike Zimmer built an elite defense, and Stefon Diggs's last-second touchdown sent the 2017 Vikings to the NFC Championship Game.

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Franchise era

2022–present

02
MINKENDRICKS—Eric Kendricks
MINJEFFERSON18Justin Jefferson
MINHOCKENSON87T.J. Hockenson

An elite receiver leads a changing offense

Minnesota Vikings · The Jefferson transition

Jefferson's record pace and a season of improbable comebacks carried Minnesota into its post-Peterson, post-Zimmer transition.

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Franchise era

2017–present

03
LACKENDRICKS—Eric Kendricks
LACHERBERT10Justin Herbert
LACALLEN13Keenan Allen

Herbert's arm begins another reset

Los Angeles Chargers · Back in Los Angeles

The Chargers returned to Los Angeles and found Herbert, whose immediate production renewed the promise and pressure surrounding the franchise.

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Franchise era

2016–present

04
DALKENDRICKS—Eric Kendricks
DALPRESCOTT4Dak Prescott
DALELLIOTT21Ezekiel Elliott

Regular-season excellence meets January frustration

Dallas Cowboys · Dak, Zeke and the modern contenders

Prescott's immediate rise and Parsons's defensive impact kept Dallas among the league's most talented teams without a return to the conference championship game.

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Franchise era

2015–present

05
SFKENDRICKS—Eric Kendricks
SFMCCAFFREY23Christian McCaffrey
SFKITTLE85George Kittle

Positionless skill talent powers repeated deep runs

San Francisco 49ers · The Shanahan machine

Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch rebuilt through the lines, then used motion and versatile playmakers to reach multiple Super Bowls with changing quarterbacks.

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Franchise era

2017–present

06
LARKENDRICKS—Eric Kendricks
LARSTAFFORD9Matthew Stafford
LARDONALD99Aaron Donald

Modern offense evolves into a veteran championship bet

Los Angeles Rams · The McVay era

McVay changed the offense immediately, reached two Super Bowls and won the second after the Rams traded aggressively for Stafford and veteran stars.

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Career accomplishments

First-team All-Pro · 2019Pro Bowl selection · 201912 NFL seasons149 career games648 career solo tackles22 career sacksCollege: UCLADrafted by: MINDraft pick: 45Jersey: 548 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 14, 2015Most recent: Jan 17, 2026

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history