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Profile
Age
26
Yrs Pro
3
Drafted
2023 · R5 · #161
Frame & Athleticism2023 Combine · vs all EDGEs 2000-2024
40-Yard Dash4.5884th · Above Avg
Vertical Jump35.567th · Average
Broad Jump12067th · Average
Career3 NFL seasons on active rosters
Seasons
3
Games on Roster
40
Career Production
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Contract1 yr remaining · $700K in cap hits 2026
Total value$1.1M
Per year$1.1M
Seasons left1 thru 2026
Signed 2026
Cap hit by season
$700K
2026out
FA
2027 Guaranteed salaryRest of the cap hit
If released before June 1First season a cut saves cap: 2026
2026Dead money$0Saves$700K
2026 cap hit: $700K base salary.
Cap hit ranks #185 of 260 active EDGEs.
2026 dead money if released: — before June 1, — after June 1. If traded: — before June 1, — after June 1.
2025 Position Rating#163 of 181 edge rushers · full season
Not rated for 2026 yet: 2 games, 4 needed.
10
Sacks per game0.06th
QB hits per game0.04th
Tackles for loss per game0.05th
Tackles per game2.038th
Forced fumbles and passes defended per game0.017th
Percentile among 181 edge rushers with enough playing time in 2025. 5 games that season. Source: NFL play-by-play via nflverse, and FTN charting.
Grades & Position RankVs active EDGEs
Overall
0th
Production
20th
Size
2nd
Cap Hit
30th
Tenure
49th
Transaction History9 entries
Oct 27, 2026SigningCAR: Signed LB Nick Hampton from the practice squad to the active roster—
Oct 26, 2026SigningCAR: Signed OLB Nick Hampton from the practice squad to the active roster—
Oct 24, 2026SigningNick Hampton (LB) added to roster—
Aug 17, 2026LeftNick Hampton (LB) no longer on roster—
Aug 10, 2026StatusCAR: Reverted LB Nick Hampton and WR Malick Meiga to injured reserve after they cleared waivers—
Aug 10, 2026StatusNick Hampton status: Active → Day-To-Day—
Aug 9, 2026CutCAR: Waived/injured LBs Nick Hampton and Malick Meiga—
Mar 25, 2026LeftNick Hampton (LB) no longer on roster—
Mar 25, 2026SigningNick Hampton (LB) added to roster—
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