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Kenny Young

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New Orleans Saints · ILB

Kenny Young recorded 52 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Rams, Baltimore Ravens.

▶Best highlights

3.5

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

5

indexed seasons

52

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Kenny Young's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2020
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
DEC 10, 2020

New England Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Dec 10, 2020

8 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

Divisional Round
2020
LOS ANGELESRAMS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
JAN 16, 2021

Los Angeles Rams vs Green Bay Packers

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2021

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2018
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
BALTIMORERAVENS
JAN 6, 2019

Los Angeles Chargers vs Baltimore Ravens

Wild Card · Jan 6, 2019

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2020
LOS ANGELESRAMS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
JAN 9, 2021

Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2021

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2021
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
SEP 26, 2021

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Sep 26, 2021

9 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Kenny Young's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 10 total tackles

Regular Season
2021
CHICAGOBEARS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
SEP 12, 2021

Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Sep 12, 2021

10 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 sack

Regular Season
2021
DETROITLIONS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
OCT 24, 2021

Detroit Lions vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Oct 24, 2021

7 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2021
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
SEP 26, 2021

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Sep 26, 2021

9 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2019
BALTIMORERAVENS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 8, 2019

Baltimore Ravens vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2019

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2021
DETROITLIONS
DENVERBRONCOS
DEC 12, 2021

Detroit Lions vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Dec 12, 2021

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Kenny Young's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2018–present

01
BALYOUNG—Kenny Young
BALJACKSON8Lamar Jackson
BALANDREWS89Mark Andrews

Option football and improvisation become an MVP offense

Baltimore Ravens · The Lamar Jackson era

Jackson transformed the Ravens immediately, won multiple MVP awards and kept Baltimore among the AFC's elite while the organization rebuilt its defense around him.

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Franchise era

2017–present

02
LARYOUNG—Kenny Young
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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Franchise era

2016–present

03
DENYOUNG—Kenny Young
DENSIMMONS31Justin Simmons
DENSURTAIN—Patrick Surtain II

A champion defense waits for offensive continuity

Denver Broncos · The quarterback carousel

The defense remained capable after Manning retired, but repeated quarterback and coaching changes turned the search for a successor into the era's central story.

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Franchise era

2020–2022

04
TBYOUNG—Kenny Young
TBBRADY12Tom Brady
TBEVANS13Mike Evans

A veteran quarterback turns potential into a title

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Brady brings another banner

Brady chose Tampa Bay, attracted veteran help and led three road playoff wins before routing Kansas City in the franchise's home stadium.

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Franchise era

2021–present

05
NOYOUNG—Kenny Young
NOKAMARA41Alvin Kamara
NODAVIS56Demario Davis

Veteran continuity meets an overdue reset

New Orleans Saints · After Brees and Payton

The championship partnership ended and New Orleans began navigating the difficult transition from an aging, aggressively financed roster.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons52 career games115 career solo tackles6 career sacksCollege: UCLADrafted by: BALDraft pick: 122Jersey: 333 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 2018Most recent: Oct 9, 2022

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