Pigskin Nightly
More
GamedayScores & liveEvery game, live field, drive chartVideoHighlights for every gameStartersProjected, last game, confirmedInjury reportWho is out this weekTravel & restMiles, time zones, short weeks
AnalyticsThe VerdictWho deserved to win, graded weeklyEPA mapEvery offense and defenseWith / WithoutTeam splits when a starter sitsMilestone WatchCareer marks within reachCompare playersSide by side, every numberDFS researchDefense vs position, usage, totalsFree widgetsLive scores and stats for your siteGlossaryWhat every number means
The LabAll Lab toolsOriginal tools, built from every snapDeserved StandingsThe table the snaps would have builtSliding DoorsThe play that could have flipped itClock IQEvery staff against the clockRef Crew ReportEvery officiating crew, in numbersMarket vs SnapsWhere the line and the tape disagreeScheme DNAEvery playbook's fingerprintGame DNAEvery game drawn as one strandPaid vs PlayedEvery contract against the fieldLoudest StadiumsCrowd noise, measured since 1999Turf vs GrassInjuries by playing surfaceWeather LedgerReal weather, every game since 2000Line MovementOpening vs closing, every game since 2023
ClubsStandingsDivisions and playoff seedsPlayoff odds10,000 simulated seasonsStrength of scheduleThe road left for all 32All 32 teamsHubs, depth charts, snapsRostersEvery player, every teamNewsroomThe 32 club desksHow we writeOur editorial standards
Week 10
Latest
Commanders DeskJayden Daniels Carries a Positive EPA Into a Giants Defense Ranked 11thjust nowJaguars DeskJaguars beat Ravens 33-10 and the snaps say it was no accident11 min agoInjuryJalen Travis: Questionable → Doubtful13 min agoBengals DeskBengals earned a road win in Atlanta from the first deep ball to the last punt21 min agoInjuryJalen Travis: Doubtful → Questionable28 min agoInjuryCam Skattebo: Questionable → Out28 min agoNew York GiantsVote: Arvell Reese nominated for Pepsi NFL Rookie of the WeekBaltimore RavensReports: Falcons Signing Kicker Jake Moody Off Ravens' Practice SquadPro Football Rumors49ers To Acquire WR Keenan AllenESPNSources: Vikings have identified Raiders QB Kirk Cousins as prime trade targetPro Football RumorsKirk Cousins Emerges As Vikings Trade TargetJacksonville JaguarsTuesday Insider: "How Great Do We Want To Be?"InjuryJake Moody: Active → Cleared1 h agoPro Football RumorsJets Expected To Trade CB Nahshon WrightFalcons DeskFalcons were outplayed on nearly every snap in a 34-17 loss to the Bengals1 h agoESPNSource: Falcons cutting kicker Nick Folk, signing Jake MoodyBaltimore RavensThe Stats That Defined the First Half of the Ravens' 2026 SeasonPro Football RumorsSaints C Erik McCoy To Miss Time With Biceps InjuryAtlanta FalconsWeek 10 NFL Power Rankings Roundup: Packers on the move, top offenses stand firmRavens DeskRavens were outplayed on every snap in a deserved 33-10 loss to the Jaguars1 h agoLos Angeles RamsRams Power Rankings: Week 10Las Vegas Raiders1976 Unsung Hero: David Humm
WSH ThuNYG NE SunDET BUF SunNYJ CAR SunNO HOU SunCLE JAX SunTEN KC SunATL MIA SunIND MIN SunGB LAR SunARI SEA SunLV SF SunDAL PIT SunCIN LAC MonBAL
Azeez Al-Shaair
Texans logoHouston Texans

Azeez Al-Shaair

LBposition#0jersey29age6' 2"height228lbs8 yrsexperienceFlorida Atlanticcollege
At a glance

Azeez Al-Shaair is a linebacker for the Houston Texans (No. 0). In 7 games of the 2026 season: 67 tackles, 0 sacks. Snap share in Week 9: 96% of defensive snaps.

Is Azeez Al-Shaair playing this week?

Azeez Al-Shaair is not on the current injury report. The Houston Texans play next on the road at the Cleveland Browns on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Azeez Al-Shaair's stats this season?

In 7 games of the 2026 season, Azeez Al-Shaair has 67 tackles, 0 sacks.

What team does Azeez Al-Shaair play for?

Azeez Al-Shaair plays linebacker for the Houston Texans, wearing No. 0. Azeez Al-Shaair is 29 years old, 6' 2", 228 lbs. College: Florida Atlantic. League experience: 8 seasons.

Cite this page

Pigskin Nightly, “Azeez Al-Shaair 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/azeez-al-shaair (updated 2026-11-10).

How we calculatePlain-text versionReport an error

58gradeLB
Azeez Al-ShaairHouston Texans · #0
Starter47th of 144 linebackers
2026 percentile card · vs 144 qualified linebackers

How he stacks up

Snap %80Tkl/g95TFL19Sacks14QB hits55PD86
  • Defensive snap share94%80
  • Tackles per gameMilestone watch →67 tkl95
  • Tackles for loss per game1 TFL19
  • Sacks per gameMilestone watch →0 sacks14
  • QB hits per game3 hits55
  • Passes defensed per game3 PD86

PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs linebackers with 135+ defensive snaps. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 6. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Method7 games429 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 144 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 18 min agoGlossary →
Compare him with anyone →Defense vs positionMilestone watch

Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
100%58 snapsWk 1 · BUF
100%60 snapsWk 2 · CIN
76%54 snapsWk 3 · IND
100%63 snapsWk 5 · TEN
83%59 snapsWk 6 · JAX
100%66 snapsWk 7 · NYG
96%69 snapsWk 9 · LAC

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Texans · signed 2026 · 3 years, through 2028$18.0M a year
Total
$54.0M
Guaranteed
$38.8M
Share of cap at signing
6.0%
72% of the value guaranteed
93rd paid80th in snapspercentiles among 185 LBs under contract, 2026
  1. 2026Texans · Extension3 yrs · $54.0M · $18.0M/yrActive
  2. 2024Texans · UFA3 yrs · $34.0M · $11.3M/yrRenegotiated
  3. 2023Titans · UFA1 yrs · $5.0M · $5.0M/yrExpired
  4. 202249ers · RFA1 yrs · $4.0M · $4.0M/yrExpired
  5. 201949ers · UDFA3 yrs · $1.8M · $590K/yrExpired

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
1 Sep 13vs Bills logoBUFL 31-36850100
2 Sep 20vs Bengals logoCINL 6-201260000
3 Sep 27@ Colts logoINDL 17-191120000
5 Oct 11@ Titans logoTENW 26-31150011
6 Oct 18@ Jaguars logoJAXW 34-31720012
7 Oct 25vs Giants logoNYGL 21-27920000
9 Nov 8@ Chargers logoLACW 44-22940010
Season67260133

Compare

Up to four players →
Measure him against the leader in tackles at his positionAl-ShaairHOU · LBVSSingletonDEN · 107 tacklesSide by side, stat by stat →
vsNakobe DeanLV · 98 tacklesvsCarson SchwesingerCLE · 89 tacklesvsErnest Jones IVSEA · 88 tacklesvsAnthony Hill Jr.TEN · 82 tacklesvsNick BoltonKC · 80 tacklesvsJacob RodriguezMIA · 79 tacklesvsJamien SherwoodNYJ · 77 tacklesvsFred WarnerSF · 76 tackles
Build your own · or three-way with Singleton and Dean →
Player one
Azeez Al-ShaairLB · HOU
Player two
Compare →

Linebackers in his range

Same position · nearest by grade · AFC South first
AFC SouthAnthony Hill Jr.Titans logoTEN · LB82tkl0sacks52StarterAFC SouthDennis GardeckJaguars logoJAX · LB19tkl0sacks33DepthAFC SouthCody BartonTitans logoTEN · LB34tkl0sacks29DepthAFCQuay WalkerRaiders logoLV · LB72tkl2sacks59StarterAFCDrue TranquillChiefs logoKC · LB66tkl0sacks56StarterLeagueDJ WonnumLions logoDET · LB14tkl5sacks57Starter

More linebackers on the Texans

Henry To'oTo'oLB · 23 tkl · grade 62Jake HansenLB · 39 tkl · grade 44Kenneth Murray Jr.LB · 7 tklWade WoodazLB · 8 tklChad MumaLB · 1 tklCaleb JohnsonLB · 0 tklE.J. SpeedLB · 0 tklJake HummelLB · 0 tklK.C. OssaiLB · 0 tkl
Texans logoTeam hubHouston TexansDepth chart, snap counts, EPA ranks and injuries→