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Blake Cashman
Vikings logoMinnesota Vikings

Blake Cashman

LBposition#51jersey30age6' 1"height235lbs8 yrsexperienceMinnesotacollege
At a glance

Blake Cashman is a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings (No. 51). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 76 tackles, 4.5 sacks. Snap share in Week 8: 99% of defensive snaps.

Is Blake Cashman playing this week?

Blake Cashman is not on the current injury report. The Minnesota Vikings play next on the road at the Green Bay Packers on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Blake Cashman's stats this season?

In 8 games of the 2026 season, Blake Cashman has 76 tackles, 4.5 sacks.

What team does Blake Cashman play for?

Blake Cashman plays linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings, wearing No. 51. Blake Cashman is 30 years old, 6' 1", 235 lbs. College: Minnesota. League experience: 8 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Blake Cashman 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/blake-cashman (updated 2026-11-10).

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93gradeLB
Blake CashmanMinnesota Vikings · #51
Elite1st of 144 linebackers
2026 percentile card · vs 144 qualified linebackers

How he stacks up

Snap %86Tkl/g93TFL95Sacks91QB hits91PD99
  • Defensive snap share96%86
  • Tackles per gameMilestone watch →76 tkl93
  • Tackles for loss per game8 TFL95
  • Sacks per gameMilestone watch →4.5 sacks91
  • QB hits per game10 hits91
  • Passes defensed per game7 PD99

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.

Method8 games410 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 144 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 7 min agoGlossary →
Compare him with anyone →Defense vs positionMilestone watch

Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
96%65 snapsWk 1 · GB
89%66 snapsWk 2 · CHI
97%67 snapsWk 3 · TB
97%38 snapsWk 4 · MIA
100%45 snapsWk 5 · NO
95%58 snapsWk 7 · IND
99%71 snapsWk 8 · DET

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Vikings · signed 2024 · 3 years, through 2026$7.5M a year
Total
$22.5M
Guaranteed
$9.5M
Share of cap at signing
2.9%
42% of the value guaranteed
95th paid90th in snapspercentiles among 185 LBs under contract, 2026
  1. 2024Vikings · UFA3 yrs · $22.5M · $7.5M/yrActive
  2. 2022Texans · Extension1 yrs · $1.8M · $1.8M/yrExpired
  3. 2019Jets · Drafted4 yrs · $2.8M · $706K/yrTraded
  4. 2019Texans · Drafted4 yrs · $2.8M · $706K/yrRenegotiated

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
1 Sep 13vs Packers logoGBW 39-22750.5202
2 Sep 20@ Bears logoCHIW 9-31061001
3 Sep 27@ Buccaneers logoTBW 23-16831112
4 Oct 4vs Dolphins logoMIAW 15-10830001
5 Oct 11@ Saints logoNOW 23-13950101
7 Oct 25vs Colts logoINDW 16-101282243
8 Nov 1@ Lions logoDETL 15-191050100
9 Nov 9vs Bills logoBUFL 6-231260120
Season76414.58710

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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
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Linebackers in his range

Same position · nearest by grade · NFC North first
NFC NorthEdgerrin CooperPackers logoGB · LB30tkl3sacks81Pro BowlNFC NorthDevin BushBears logoCHI · LB53tkl2sacks70StarterNFC NorthDerrick BarnesLions logoDET · LB36tkl3sacks68StarterNFCArvell ReeseGiants logoNYG · LB68tkl4.5sacks88Pro BowlNFCKaden EllissSaints logoNO · LB41tkl1sacks81Pro BowlLeagueGreg RousseauBills logoBUF · LB25tkl8sacks82Pro Bowl

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