Nick Niemann

Nick Niemann

26-Year-Old LinebackerLB
Los Angeles Chargers
2024 Fantasy Outlook
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$Signed a four-year, $3.69 million contract with the Chargers in May of 2021.
Comes off IR
LBLos Angeles Chargers
Hamstring
October 12, 2024
The Chargers activated Niemann (hamstring) off injured reserve Saturday.
ANALYSIS
Niemann has yet to play a game this season, as he landed on IR in late August due to a hamstring issue. He was designated to return Oct. 2 and logged a trio of full practices this week to set himself up for activation. Niemann still carries a designation of questionable into Sunday's contest versus Denver, and if he plays it likely be in a rotational role.
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Snap Distribution / Depth Chart
Snap Counts
Snap %
Los Angeles ChargersChargers 2024 LB Snap Distribution See more data like this | See last season's snap counts
#% of Team Snaps

42087%
21785%
33870%
16565%
33569%
18573%
28058%
15260%
26555%
11344%
10922%
6827%
9219%
3614%
5211%
2610%
92%
94%
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Measurables Review View College Player Page
How do Nick Niemann's measurables compare to other linebackers?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
* All metrics are from his Pro Day (not the combine).
Height
6' 3"
 
Weight
244 lbs
 
40-Yard Dash
4.48 sec
 
Shuttle Time
4.23 sec
 
Cone Drill
6.67 sec
 
Vertical Jump
33.5 in
 
Broad Jump
121 in
 
Bench Press
19 reps
 
Hand Length
9.13 in
 
Arm Length
32.63 in
 
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93 days ago
It was an offseason of change for the Chargers, who will be led by new coach Jim Harbaugh and employing a revised skill-position group. It remains to be seen if they yield fruit for QB Justin Herbert and Co.
2021 Fantasy Outlook
A sixth-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, Niemann's athleticism will likely make him a valuable special teams player.
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Designated to return from IR
LBLos Angeles Chargers
Undisclosed
October 2, 2024
Niemann (undisclosed) was designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday, opening up a 21-day practice window, Daniel Popper of The Athletic reports.
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Goes to IR
LBLos Angeles Chargers
Undisclosed
August 27, 2024
The Chargers placed Niemann (undisclosed) on their injured reserve list with a designation to return Tuesday.
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Tallies 11 stops in Week 17 start
LBLos Angeles Chargers
January 2, 2024
Niemann posted 11 tackles (six solo), including one for loss, in Sunday's defeat to Denver.
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Making first career start
LBLos Angeles Chargers
September 17, 2023
Niemann is expected to fill in for Eric Kendricks (hamstring/personal) ahead of Sunday's game against Tennessee, Daniel Popper of The Athletic reports.
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Snagged by Bolts in sixth
LBLos Angeles Chargers
May 1, 2021
The Chargers selected Niemann in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, 185th overall.
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