Player file
Shaq Thompson
LB Linebacker · Washington · #45 · PRO
6' 0" · 230 lbs · ESPN roster listing (measurement date not published)
age 32 · born 1994-04-21 · corroborated by nflverse players.csv · as of 2026-09-20
BUF · practice-squad
Formal report: Practice: not reported · Game designation not reported. Check next report · Plan coverage
Inspect file assembly
lifecycle: veteran — 11 NFL regular-season line(s) 2015–2025 on the seasonal well (nflverse stats_player_reg) · card built 2026-09-20
Searched — none · no 2026 regular-season stat line on nflverse for player_id=00-0031550 (seasonal record, recorded search) ⇒ no 2026 within-position rank exists (asOf 2026-09-20)
Inspect
no 2026 regular-season stat line on nflverse for player_id=00-0031550 (seasonal well, recorded search) ⇒ no 2026 within-position rank existsInspect season and contract figures
Last season line
Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-09-21T09:36:04.104Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-09-21T09:36:04.104Z)
Contract
Not sourced yet · OTC BUF salary-cap table had no Active/IR row matching this official-chart name. — the club cap table is Active/IR only (practice squad and reserve rows omitted), so a miss is a coverage gap, not "no contract" (asOf 2026-09-20T15:11:45.390Z)
Season stats
Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-09-21T09:36:04.104Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-09-21T09:36:04.104Z)
Contract
Not sourced yet · OTC BUF salary-cap table had no Active/IR row matching this official-chart name. — the club cap table is Active/IR only (practice squad and reserve rows omitted), so a miss is a coverage gap, not "no contract" (asOf 2026-09-20T15:11:45.390Z)
as of 2026-09-20T15:11:45.390ZNFL by year
- 2025 · BUF · OLB · 12 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved33 solo tkl · 0 ast · 1 sk · 0 INT · 2 PD · 1 FF
- 2024 · CAR · OLB · 4 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved18 solo tkl · 1 ast · 0 sk · 0 INT · 0 PD · 0 FF
- 2023 · CAR · OLB · 2 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved5 solo tkl · 1 ast · 0 sk · 0 INT · 0 PD · 0 FF
- 2022 · CAR · OLB · 17 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved66 solo tkl · 12 ast · 0.5 sk · 0 INT · 4 PD · 0 FF
- 2021 · CAR · OLB · 14 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved58 solo tkl · 7 ast · 2 sk · 2 INT · 5 PD · 0 FF
- 2020 · CAR · OLB · 16 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved63 solo tkl · 1 ast · 0 sk · 0 INT · 5 PD · 2 FF
- 2019 · CAR · OLB · 14 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved73 solo tkl · 2 ast · 3 sk · 0 INT · 3 PD · 0 FF
- 2018 · CAR · OLB · 14 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved48 solo tkl · 3 ast · 3.5 sk · 0 INT · 1 PD · 1 FF
- 2017 · CAR · OLB · 14 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved41 solo tkl · 0 ast · 2 sk · 0 INT · 1 PD · 1 FF
- 2016 · CAR · OLB · 12 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved39 solo tkl · 0 ast · 0 sk · 1 INT · 5 PD · 0 FF
- 2015 · CAR · OLB · 13 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved27 solo tkl · 5 ast · 1 sk · 0 INT · 2 PD · 0 FF
Stack-up lives on leaders. Not a rank invented on this file.
Official games
Not sourced yet · no line, start, appearance or DNP row for this id in the 65 NFL game summaries ingested (2026 preseason; not the full slate) — a coverage bound, not a DNP (asOf 2026-09-20)
College by year
- 2014 · Washington · receiving4 rec · 56 yds · 0 TDCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
Combine / pro day
- 2015 Combine · OLB · Washington · 6-0 · 228 lb40 4.64 · vert 33.5" · broad 117" · 3-cone 6.99 · shuttle 4.08drafted 2015 · round 1 · Carolina Panthers
Not sourced yet · pro day: pro-day results are not on any provisioned source
a blank drill is one the nflverse combine table did not record — it carries no did-not-participate reason, so the reason is not on file
Injuries
Source not provisioned · no reserve/injury filing for this name in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) and no weekly injury-report row (30 of 32 clubs have a posted report as of 2026-09-20T15:46:37.182Z). Pre-window history is not on a provisioned source. Next: connect a source that covers this field. (asOf 2026-09-20)
Suspensions / discipline
Not sourced yet · no discipline records on file · search bound: recorded search of official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) for /\bsuspend|reserve\s*\/\s*suspended|commissioner(?:'s)?\s+exempt|exempt\s*\/\s*commissioner/i: 5 filings. The league discipline ledger is not a provisioned source, so absence here is a bounded search, not a true negative. (asOf 2026-09-20)
Transactions
- 2026-08-31 · BUFSigned the following 17 players to the team's practice squad: G Nick Broeker, QB Shane Buechele, DL Travis Clayton, DB Te'Cory Couch, RB Frank Gore Jr., WR Stephen Gosnell, ILB Keonta Jenkins, OLB Andre Jones Jr., T Chas
window 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19
filings in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing); pre-window movement is not on a provisioned source
Awards
0× Pro Bowl · 0× All-Pro · 8 seasons started · career through 2025
nflverse draft_picks (PFR career honors counts) · 2026-09-20career COUNTS as of the fetch (PFR via nflverse), not dated honors; per-season dates are unknown unless a curated dated row is present