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Rob Ninkovich

New England Patriots

1984/02/01 28

6-2 255

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the New Orleans Saints in 2006 (5th round)

Sacks Interceptions Tackles
Year Team G Sacks YdsL Int Yds IntTD Solo Ast Total
2011 Patriots 16 6.5 54 2 30 0 74 31 105
career Total 55 11.5 82 4 31 0 165 60 225

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A hard worker with excellent technique and a great heart. Can get into the backfield to make some plays. Plays hard until the whistle. Underrated tackler. A solid leader and team player.
Flaws
  • Doesn't have top-tier speed or size. Needs to be in the right system to succeed. Could improve his technique as a long snapper. Doesn't stand out in any particular area.
Career Potential
  • Very capable linebacker with upside.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 16, 2011 Signed by the New England Patriots to a two-year contract extension.
December 13, 2009 Signed by the New England Patriots to a two-year contract extension.
August 2, 2009 Signed as a free agent by the New England Patriots.
December 3, 2008 Signed by the New Orleans Saints from the Miami Dolphins practice squad.
November 20, 2008 Released by the Miami Dolphins.
November 15, 2008 Signed by the Miami Dolphins from the practice squad.
September 3, 2008 Re-signed by the Miami Dolphins to the practice squad.
August 31, 2008 Waived by the Miami Dolphins.
September 7, 2007 Claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins.
September 6, 2007 Released by the New Orleans Saints.
September 29, 2006 Knee injury, injured reserve.
September 27, 2006 Knee injury, out.
July 18, 2006 Signed by the New Orleans Saints to a three-year contract.

Trades

August 2, 2009 Signed as a free agent by the New England Patriots.
December 3, 2008 Signed by the New Orleans Saints from the Miami Dolphins practice squad.
September 7, 2007 Claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins from the New Orleans Saints.
April 30, 2006 Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 5th round (135th overall) in 2006.

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