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Kris Jenkins Jr.
Bengals logoCincinnati Bengals

Kris Jenkins Jr.

DTposition#90jersey25age6' 3"height310lbs3 yrsexperienceMichigancollege
At a glance

Kris Jenkins Jr. is a defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals (No. 90). In 7 games of the 2026 season: 9 tackles, 2 sacks. Snap share in Week 9: 11% of defensive snaps.

Is Kris Jenkins Jr. playing this week?

Kris Jenkins Jr. is not on the current injury report. The Cincinnati Bengals play next at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sun, Nov 15, 8:20 PM ET (Week 10), on NBC.

What are Kris Jenkins Jr.'s stats this season?

In 7 games of the 2026 season, Kris Jenkins Jr. has 9 tackles, 2 sacks.

What team does Kris Jenkins Jr. play for?

Kris Jenkins Jr. plays defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals, wearing No. 90. Kris Jenkins Jr. is 25 years old, 6' 3", 310 lbs. College: Michigan. League experience: 3 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Kris Jenkins Jr. 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/kris-jenkins-jr (updated 2026-11-10).

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Kris Jenkins Jr.Cincinnati Bengals · #90
Not enough snaps yet2026 season
2026 percentile card · defensive linemen

Not enough snaps yet

The card grades defensive linemen with at least 135 defensive snaps this season. Jr. has 114, 21 short. Until then, the raw numbers:

Snap %Tkl/gSacksTFLQB hits
  • Snap %21%
  • Tkl/g9 tkl
  • Sacks2 sacks
  • TFL2 TFL
  • QB hits2 hits
Small sample · 114 of 135 defensive snapsMethod7 games114 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 173 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 4 min agoGlossary →

Jr. is under the 135-defensive snaps minimum, which grows with every week of the season, so his numbers are shown but not ranked against the 173 qualified defensive linemen.

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Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
14%8 snapsWk 1 · TB
36%29 snapsWk 2 · HOU
27%17 snapsWk 3 · PIT
34%21 snapsWk 4 · JAX
17%11 snapsWk 5 · MIA
19%13 snapsWk 7 · BAL
10%8 snapsWk 8 · TEN
11%7 snapsWk 9 · ATL

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Bengals · signed 2024 · 4 years, through 2027$2.0M a year
Total
$7.9M
Guaranteed
$5.5M
Share of cap at signing
0.8%
70% of the value guaranteed
57th paid46th in snapspercentiles among 444 DLs under contract, 2026

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
1 Sep 13vs Buccaneers logoTBW 33-27111101
2 Sep 20@ Texans logoHOUW 20-6110000
3 Sep 27@ Steelers logoPITL 27-30100000
4 Oct 4vs Jaguars logoJAXL 17-22211101
7 Oct 25@ Ravens logoBALW 35-13200000
8 Nov 1vs Titans logoTENW 43-36110000
9 Nov 8@ Falcons logoATLW 34-17100000
Season942202

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Measure him against the leader in sacks at his positionJenkins Jr.CIN · DTVSAnderson Jr.HOU · 9.5 sacksSide by side, stat by stat →
vsChase YoungNO · 8 sacksvsCarl GrandersonNO · 7.5 sacksvsJacob MartinTEN · 6.5 sacksvsJeffery SimmonsCHI · 6 sacksvsBoye MafeCIN · 5.5 sacksvsAlim McNeillDET · 5.5 sacksvsJalen CarterPHI · 5 sacksvsQuinnen WilliamsDAL · 5 sacks
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Defensive linemen in his range

Same position · nearest by grade · AFC North first
AFC NorthSebastian Joseph-DaySteelers logoPIT · DT0sacks1TFL—No gradeAFC NorthDerrick HarmonSteelers logoPIT · DT1.5sacks1TFL—No gradeAFC NorthGabriel RubioSteelers logoPIT · DE0sacks0TFL—No gradeAFCLeonard Taylor IIIPatriots logoNE · DT2sacks3TFL—No gradeAFCBryan Thomas Jr.Jaguars logoJAX · DE0.5sacks0TFL—No gradeLeagueTyree WilsonSaints logoNO · DE1sacks1TFL—No grade

More defensive linemen on the Bengals

Dexter Lawrence IIDT · 5 sacks · grade 88Boye MafeDE · 5.5 sacks · grade 86Jonathan AllenDT · 3 sacks · grade 73Myles MurphyDE · 1.5 sacks · grade 56Cashius HowellDE · 1 sacks · grade 45B.J. HillDT · 0 sacks · grade 34T.J. Slaton Jr.DT · 0 sacks · grade 11Cedric JohnsonDE · 2 sacksShemar StewartDE · 1 sacksGarmon RandolphDE · 0 sacksHoward Cross IIIDT · 0 sacksIsaiah FoskeyDE · 0 sacks
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