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Leighton Vander Esch

Leighton Vander Esch

Position: OLB

6-4, 256lb (193cm, 116kg)

Born: February 9, 1997 in Riggins, ID

College: Boise St. (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 35 (3207th overall since 1960)

High School: Salmon River (ID)

Draft: Dallas Cowboys in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.

Pronunciation: \LAY-ton VAN-der-esh\

1x Pro Bowl

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Advanced Defense

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Advanced Defense Table
										Pass Coverage											Pass Rush					Tackles
Rk	Date	G#	Week	Age	Tm		Opp	Result	Int	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	Yds	Yds/Cmp	Yds/Tgt	TD	Rat	DADOT	Air	YAC	Bltz	Hrry	QBKD	Sk	Prss	Comb	MTkl	MTkl%
1	2022-09-11	1	1	25.214	DAL		TAM	L 3-19	0	4	3	75.0%	15	5.0	3.8	0	80.2	3.5	10	5	0	1	0	0.0	1	9	0	0.0%
2	2022-09-18	2	2	25.221	DAL		CIN	W 20-17	0	4	3	75.0%	18	6.0	4.5	0	83.3	-1.3	-1	19	4	0	0	1.0	1	7	1	12.5%
3	2022-09-26	3	3	25.229	DAL	@	NYG	W 23-16	0	1	1	100.0%	6	6.0	6.0	0	91.7	-5.0	-5	11	2	0	0	0.0	0	3	1	25.0%
4	2022-10-02	4	4	25.235	DAL		WAS	W 25-10	0	1	1	100.0%	3	3.0	3.0	0	79.2	0.0	0	3	3	0	0	0.0	0	8	0	0.0%
5	2022-10-09	5	5	25.242	DAL	@	LAR	W 22-10	0	3	2	66.7%	10	5.0	3.3	0	71.5	14.0	8	2	0	1	0	0.0	1	5	0	0.0%
6	2022-10-16	6	6	25.249	DAL	@	PHI	L 17-26	0	3	2	66.7%	14	7.0	4.7	0	77.1	1.0	2	12	1	0	0	0.0	0	7	0	0.0%
7	2022-10-23	7	7	25.256	DAL		DET	W 24-6	0	2	2	100.0%	26	13.0	13.0	0	118.7	1.5	3	23	1	0	0	0.0	0	10	0	0.0%
8	2022-10-30	8	8	25.263	DAL		CHI	W 49-29	0	1	1	100.0%	36	36.0	36.0	0	118.7	17.0	17	19	0	0	0	0.0	0	8	0	0.0%
9	2022-11-13	9	10	25.277	DAL	@	GNB	L 28-31	0	3	3	100.0%	17	5.7	5.7	0	90.3	5.3	16	1	3	0	0	0.0	0	7	0	0.0%
10	2022-11-20	10	11	25.284	DAL	@	MIN	W 40-3	0	2	2	100.0%	28	14.0	14.0	0	118.7	14.0	28	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	3	0	0.0%
11	2022-11-24	11	12	25.288	DAL		NYG	W 28-20	0	4	2	50.0%	10	5.0	2.5	0	56.2	-0.5	-2	12	0	0	0	0.0	0	8	0	0.0%
12	2022-12-04	12	13	25.298	DAL		IND	W 54-19	0	3	2	66.7%	31	15.5	10.3	0	100.7	2.3	11	20	3	0	0	0.0	0	1	0	0.0%
13	2022-12-11	13	14	25.305	DAL		HOU	W 27-23	0	0	0		0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	14	0	0.0%
14	2022-12-18	14	15	25.312	DAL	@	JAX	L 34-40	0	0	0		0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	100.0%
	14 Games							10-4-0	0	31	24	77.4%	214	8.9	6.9	0	95.4	3.8	87	127	17	2	0	1.0	3	90	3	3.2%

Playoffs Advanced Defense

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Playoffs Advanced Defense Table
										Pass Coverage											Pass Rush					Tackles
Rk	Date	G#	Week	Age	Tm		Opp	Result	Int	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	Yds	Yds/Cmp	Yds/Tgt	TD	Rat	DADOT	Air	YAC	Bltz	Hrry	QBKD	Sk	Prss	Comb	MTkl	MTkl%
1	2023-01-16	18	19	25.341	DAL	@	TAM	W 31-14	0	7	3	42.9%	26	8.7	3.7	0	53.3	6.1	13	13	2	0	0	0.0	0	9	1	10.0%
2	2023-01-22	19	20	25.347	DAL	@	SFO	L 12-19	0	3	2	66.7%	8	4.0	2.7	0	70.1	0.7	3	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	11	1	8.3%
	2 Games							1-1-0	0	10	5	50.0%	34	6.8	3.4	0	57.9	4.5	16	18	2	0	0	0.0	0	20	2	9.1%

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