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Nik Needham
Needham, Nikolas James
Position:
CB
Height:
6-0
Weight:
194
Born:
November 4, 1996 Long Beach, CA
High School:
Buena Park (CA)
Year
College
Participation
2014
Texas-El Paso
Redshirted
2015
Texas-El Paso
Lettered
2016
Texas-El Paso
Lettered
2017
Texas-El Paso
Lettered
2018
Texas-El Paso
Lettered
NFL Game Logs
NFL Playoff Statistics
Roster Key
•
Stat Key
YEAR TEAM
NO
POS
GP
GS
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
40
RCB-LCB-FS
12
11
2020 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2020 MIA NFL
40
LCB-SS
16
5
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
40
RCB-SS-FS
17
5
2022 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2022 MIA NFL
40
RCB
6
5
2023 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2023 MIA NFL
40
CB
10
0
2024 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2024 MIA NFL
40
CB
2
0
2025 New York Jets (NFL)
2025 NYJ NFL
40
CB
1
0
7 Years (NFL)
7 Years NFL
64
26
Transaction
Date
Team
Signed
5/10/2019
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
Released
8/31/2019
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
Practice Squad
9/1/2019
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
Signed
10/12/2019
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
Exclusive Rights Free Agent
3/17/2021
2020 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2020 MIA NFL
Signed
4/19/2021
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
Restricted Free Agent
3/16/2022
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
Signed
4/4/2002
2022 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2022 MIA NFL
Injured Reserve
10/10/2022
2022 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2022 MIA NFL
Unrestricted Free Agent
3/15/2023
2022 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2022 MIA NFL
Signed
3/17/2023
2023 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2023 MIA NFL
Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform
8/29/2023
2023 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2023 MIA NFL
Activated
10/24/2023
2023 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2023 MIA NFL
Released
8/27/2024
2024 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2024 MIA NFL
Practice Squad
8/28/2024
2024 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2024 MIA NFL
Practice Squad Elevation
10/5/2024
2024 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2024 MIA NFL
Practice Squad Elevation
10/19/2024
2024 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2024 MIA NFL
Practice Squad Elevation
12/28/2024
2024 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2024 MIA NFL
Signed
4/21/2025
2025 Cleveland Browns (NFL)
2025 CLE NFL
Released
8/24/2025
2025 Cleveland Browns (NFL)
2025 CLE NFL
Practice Squad
9/16/2025
2025 New York Jets (NFL)
2025 NYJ NFL
Practice Squad Elevation
12/6/2025
2025 New York Jets (NFL)
2025 NYJ NFL
SNAP COUNTS
TOTAL
OFF
OFF%
DEF
DEF%
ST
ST%
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
789
0
0.0
752
66.6
37
7.9
2020 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2020 MIA NFL
629
0
0.0
617
59.7
12
2.7
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
754
0
0.0
607
53.9
147
31.6
2022 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2022 MIA NFL
297
0
0.0
297
26.0
0
0.0
2023 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2023 MIA NFL
102
0
0.0
71
6.4
31
6.8
2024 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2024 MIA NFL
22
0
0.0
1
0.1
21
4.7
2025 New York Jets (NFL)
2025 NYJ NFL
1
0
0.0
0
0.0
1
0.2
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
2594
0
2345
7.9
SCORING
TD
X1
X1A
X1%
X2
X2A
DX
FG
FGA
FG%
S
SAF
PTS
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-
0
6
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-
0
6
INTERCEPTIONS
NO
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
2
23
11.5
23
0
2020 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2020 MIA NFL
2
1
0.5
1
0
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
2
28
14.0
28t
1
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
6
52
8.7
28t
1
SACKS
NO
YDS
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
1.0
7.0
2020 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2020 MIA NFL
1.0
13.0
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
1.0
10.0
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
3.0
30.0
FUMBLES
NO
LOST
OWN
OPP
REC
YDS
TD
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
DEFENSE
TKL
DEF
ST
MT
QH
TFL
FF
PD
BL
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
54
54
0
0
3
1
1
11
0
2020 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2020 MIA NFL
58
58
0
0
1
1
0
7
0
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
59
59
0
0
2
1
0
5
0
2022 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2022 MIA NFL
21
21
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2023 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2023 MIA NFL
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2024 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2024 MIA NFL
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
200
199
1
0
6
3
1
25
0
PENALTIES
Called
Declined
Accepted
Yards
Nullified Yards
First Downs
Stalled Drives
2019 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2019 MIA NFL
10
4
6
44
0
6
0
2020 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2020 MIA NFL
7
1
6
35
0
6
0
2021 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2021 MIA NFL
3
2
1
8
0
1
0
2022 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2022 MIA NFL
2
1
1
5
0
1
0
2023 Miami Dolphins (NFL)
2023 MIA NFL
1
0
1
5
0
1
0
Career Totals (NFL)
Career Totals NFL
23
8
15
97
0
15
0
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