Christian Kirksey

OLB · HOU · 2016–2022 · 84 games · Iowa · 74 in / 235 lb · Draft: 2014 R3 #71 (CLE)

Season by season (regular season)

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2016	CLE	16	93	52	11	2.5	7	0	3	0
2017	CLE	16	81	52	6	3.5	6	0	5	2
2018	CLE	7	25	14	1	0	0	2	5	0
2019	CLE	2	6	5	2	0	0	0	0	0
2020	GB	11	42	31	2	2	2	2	4	0
2021	HOU	13	37	38	3	0	2	1	8	0
2022	HOU	17	66	42	6	3	7	2	5	0
Career		82	350	234	31	11	24	7	30	2

Splits (per game)

Split	G	Team SU	Team ATS	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT
All games	84	19-63-2	34-49-1	4.2	2.8	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.1
Home	45	11-32-2	18-27	4.2	3.1	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.1
Away	39	8-31	16-22-1	4.3	2.5	0.3	0.2	0.4	0.1
Team won	19	19-0	16-3	3.8	2.2	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.2
Team lost	63	0-63	16-46-1	4.4	2.9	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.1
Team favored	13	10-3	7-6	3.1	2.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.2
Team underdog	71	9-60-2	27-43-1	4.4	2.9	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.1
Playoffs	2	1-1	1-1	2.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Last 5 games	5	2-3	4-1	4.4	2.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Last 10 games	10	2-8	5-5	4.2	2.3	0.4	0.2	0.5	0.1

Vs every opponent (per game)

Opp	G	SU	ATS	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT
TEN	7	2-5	5-2	3.6	2.9	0.9	0.1	0.1	0.1
IND	6	1-4-1	2-4	2.7	2.7	0.3	0.1	0.5	0.3
PIT	6	0-5-1	4-2	4.5	2.3	0.5	0.2	0.3	0.0
BAL	5	1-4	1-4	6.4	4.2	0.6	0.2	0.4	0.0
JAX	5	3-2	2-3	4.0	3.4	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
LAC	5	2-3	3-2	3.2	1.4	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
CHI	4	2-2	2-1-1	3.8	2.5	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.0
CIN	4	0-4	0-4	3.2	3.0	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.0
DET	3	2-1	1-2	4.3	3.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0
NYJ	3	1-2	1-2	5.0	2.3	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.0
PHI	3	1-2	2-1	4.7	2.0	0.7	0.3	1.0	0.0
BUF	2	0-2	0-2	4.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
CAR	2	1-1	0-2	5.0	3.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
CLE	2	0-2	1-1	3.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
DAL	2	0-2	1-1	4.5	5.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
KC	2	0-2	1-1	5.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0
LA	2	1-1	2-0	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
LV	2	0-2	0-2	5.5	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
MIA	2	0-2	1-1	6.0	1.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	0.0
MIN	2	1-1	1-1	6.5	3.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
NE	2	0-2	1-1	7.0	5.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
NYG	2	0-2	0-2	3.5	6.0	0.5	0.2	0.5	0.0
TB	2	0-2	1-1	4.5	2.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5
WAS	2	0-2	0-2	4.5	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
ARI	1	0-1	0-1	3.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
DEN	1	0-1	1-0	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	1.0
GB	1	0-1	0-1	6.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
HOU	1	0-1	0-1	5.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
NO	1	1-0	1-0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
SEA	1	0-1	0-1	3.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
SF	1	0-1	0-1	5.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Offensive players he has made plays against

From play-by-play since 2016: sacks, interceptions, QB hits, pass breakups and solo tackles credited to one player against the other. Open full player-vs-player →

Player	Games met	Sacks	INT	QB hits	Pass def	Solo tkl	Years
Ryan Tannehill H2H	2	1.0	1	2	0	0	2016–2020
Philip Rivers H2H	2	0.0	2	0	0	0	2018–2020
Carson Wentz H2H	3	1.0	0	3	0	1	2016–2021
Joe Flacco H2H	3	1.0	0	2	0	1	2016–2017
Russell Wilson H2H	1	0.5	1	0	0	0	2022–2022
Landry Jones H2H	1	1.0	0	2	0	0	2016–2016
Patrick Mahomes H2H	2	1.0	0	1	0	2	2018–2022
Trevor Lawrence H2H	2	0.0	1	0	0	2	2021–2022
Matthew Stafford H2H	1	1.0	0	1	0	1	2017–2017
Sam Ehlinger H2H	1	0.0	1	0	0	1	2022–2022
Derrick Henry H2H	4	0.0	0	0	0	8	2017–2022
Tua Tagovailoa H2H	1	1.0	0	1	0	0	2022–2022
Blake Bortles H2H	1	1.0	0	1	0	0	2017–2017
Jameis Winston H2H	1	0.0	1	0	0	0	2018–2018
Mitchell Trubisky H2H	1	1.0	0	1	0	0	2020–2020
Alex Collins H2H	4	0.0	0	0	0	7	2017–2021
Andy Dalton H2H	3	0.5	0	1	0	2	2016–2017
James Conner H2H	3	0.0	0	0	0	7	2018–2021
Josh Jacobs H2H	1	0.0	0	0	0	7	2022–2022
Melvin Gordon H2H	3	0.0	0	0	1	3	2017–2022
Delanie Walker H2H	1	0.0	0	0	1	3	2017–2017
Jacoby Brissett H2H	2	0.5	0	1	0	2	2017–2020
Hunter Henry H2H	2	0.0	0	0	1	3	2017–2021
JuJu Smith-Schuster H2H	3	0.0	0	0	1	3	2017–2022
Kyle Rudolph H2H	2	0.0	0	0	1	2	2017–2020

Injury history

Season	Wk	Team	Game status	Injury	Practice
2022.0	16.0	HOU	–	Elbow	Full Participation in Practice
2022.0	11.0	HOU	–	Neck	Full Participation in Practice
2022.0	5.0	HOU	–	Not injury related - resting player	Did Not Participate In Practice
2021.0	14.0	HOU	–	Thumb	Full Participation in Practice
2021.0	9.0	HOU	Out	Thumb	Did Not Participate In Practice
2021.0	8.0	HOU	Questionable	Thumb	Limited Participation in Practice
2020.0	12.0	GB	–	Quadricep	Full Participation in Practice
2020.0	4.0	GB	Out	Pectoral	Did Not Participate In Practice
2019.0	3.0	CLE	Out	Chest	Did Not Participate In Practice
2018.0	5.0	CLE	Questionable	Illness	Did Not Participate In Practice
2018.0	4.0	CLE	–	Shoulder	Full Participation in Practice
2018.0	3.0	CLE	Doubtful	Shoulder, Ankle	Did Not Participate In Practice
2018.0	2.0	CLE	Questionable	Ankle, Shoulder	Limited Participation in Practice
2018.0	1.0	CLE	–	Shoulder	Full Participation in Practice
2017.0	5.0	CLE	–	Groin	Full Participation in Practice

Game log

Date	Szn	Wk	Opp	Score	SU	Line	ATS	O/U	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2023-01-08	2022	18	@IND	32-31	W	+3.0	W	O	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2023-01-01	2022	17	JAX	3-31	L	+3.5	L	U	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-12-24	2022	16	@TEN	19-14	W	+3.0	W	U	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-12-18	2022	15	KC	24-30	L	+14.5	W	O	7	2	1	1	1	0	0	0
2022-12-11	2022	14	@DAL	23-27	L	+17.0	W	O	5	5	0	0	0	0	1	0
2022-12-04	2022	13	CLE	14-27	L	+7.5	L	U	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-11-27	2022	12	@MIA	15-30	L	+14.0	L	U	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
2022-11-20	2022	11	WAS	10-23	L	+3.0	L	U	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
2022-11-13	2022	10	@NYG	16-24	L	+5.5	L	U	3	5	0	0.5	1	0	0	0
2022-11-03	2022	9	PHI	17-29	L	+14.0	W	O	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
2022-10-30	2022	8	TEN	10-17	L	+1.0	L	U	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-10-23	2022	7	@LV	20-38	L	+7.0	L	O	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2022-10-09	2022	5	@JAX	13-6	W	+7.0	W	U	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
2022-10-02	2022	4	LAC	24-34	L	+5.5	L	O	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-09-25	2022	3	@CHI	20-23	L	+3.0	P	O	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-09-18	2022	2	@DEN	9-16	L	+10.5	W	U	3	1	0	0.5	1	1	1	0
2022-09-11	2022	1	IND	20-20	T	+7.0	W	U	1	7	1	0	1	0	0	0
2022-01-09	2021	18	TEN	25-28	L	+10.5	W	O	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
2022-01-02	2021	17	@SF	7-23	L	+14.0	L	U	5	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
2021-12-26	2021	16	LAC	41-29	W	+13.5	W	O	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-12-12	2021	14	SEA	13-33	L	+10.0	L	O	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-12-05	2021	13	IND	0-31	L	+10.0	L	U	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	0
2021-10-31	2021	8	LA	22-38	L	+17.0	W	O	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-10-24	2021	7	@ARI	5-31	L	+20.5	L	U	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
2021-10-17	2021	6	@IND	3-31	L	+10.5	L	U	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-10-10	2021	5	NE	22-25	L	+8.0	W	O	3	6	0	0	0	0	1	0
2021-10-03	2021	4	@BUF	0-40	L	+19.0	L	U	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
2021-09-23	2021	3	CAR	9-24	L	+8.0	L	U	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-09-19	2021	2	@CLE	21-31	L	+13.5	W	O	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2021-09-12	2021	1	JAX	37-21	W	+3.5	W	O	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0
2021-01-24	2020	20P	TB	26-31	L	-3.0	L	O	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2021-01-16	2020	19P	LA	32-18	W	-7.0	W	O	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-01-03	2020	17	@CHI	35-16	W	-4.5	W	O	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0
2020-12-27	2020	16	TEN	40-14	W	-3.0	W	O	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0
2020-12-19	2020	15	CAR	24-16	W	-9.5	L	U	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-12-13	2020	14	@DET	31-24	W	-9.5	L	U	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-12-06	2020	13	PHI	30-16	W	-8.0	W	U	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2020-11-29	2020	12	CHI	41-25	W	-7.5	W	O	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
2020-11-22	2020	11	@IND	31-34	L	+1.5	L	O	4	5	0	0	0	1	1	0
2020-11-15	2020	10	JAX	24-20	W	-13.5	L	U	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-09-27	2020	3	@NO	37-30	W	+3.5	W	O	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-09-20	2020	2	DET	42-21	W	-7.0	W	O	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-09-13	2020	1	@MIN	43-34	W	+1.0	W	O	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019-09-16	2019	2	@NYJ	23-3	W	-6.5	W	U	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019-09-08	2019	1	TEN	13-43	L	-5.5	L	O	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2018-11-04	2018	9	KC	21-37	L	+7.5	L	O	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-10-28	2018	8	@PIT	18-33	L	+8.5	L	O	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2018-10-21	2018	7	@TB	23-26	L	+3.5	W	U	7	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
2018-10-14	2018	6	LAC	14-38	L	-1.0	L	O	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
2018-10-07	2018	5	BAL	12-9	W	+3.0	W	U	7	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
2018-09-30	2018	4	@LV	42-45	L	+2.5	L	O	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-09-09	2018	1	PIT	21-21	T	+3.5	W	O	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2017-12-31	2017	17	@PIT	24-28	L	+5.0	W	O	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-12-24	2017	16	@CHI	3-20	L	+5.5	L	U	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2017-12-17	2017	15	BAL	10-27	L	+6.5	L	U	6	6	0	0	0	0	1	0
2017-12-10	2017	14	GB	21-27	L	+2.5	L	O	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-12-03	2017	13	@LAC	10-19	L	+13.5	W	U	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-11-26	2017	12	@CIN	16-30	L	+7.5	L	O	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-11-19	2017	11	JAX	7-19	L	+7.5	L	U	8	6	0	1	1	0	0	1
2017-11-12	2017	10	@DET	24-38	L	+10.5	L	O	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
2017-10-29	2017	8	MIN	16-33	L	+11.0	L	O	7	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
2017-10-22	2017	7	TEN	9-12	L	+5.5	W	U	7	9	1	0	0	0	1	1
2017-10-15	2017	6	@HOU	17-33	L	+7.5	L	O	5	5	0	0	1	0	1	0
2017-10-08	2017	5	NYJ	14-17	L	+1.5	L	U	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
2017-10-01	2017	4	CIN	7-31	L	+3.0	L	U	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-09-24	2017	3	@IND	28-31	L	+1.0	L	O	3	2	1	0.5	1	0	1	0
2017-09-17	2017	2	@BAL	10-24	L	+7.5	L	U	6	3	1	1	1	0	0	0
2017-09-10	2017	1	PIT	18-21	L	+10.0	W	U	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-01-01	2016	17	@PIT	24-27	L	+3.5	W	O	10	2	3	1	2	0	0	0
2016-12-24	2016	16	LAC	20-17	W	+4.5	W	U	7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016-12-18	2016	15	@BUF	13-33	L	+10.5	L	O	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-12-11	2016	14	CIN	10-23	L	+4.0	L	U	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-11-27	2016	12	NYG	13-27	L	+6.5	L	U	4	7	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016-11-20	2016	11	PIT	9-24	L	+8.0	L	U	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
2016-11-10	2016	10	@BAL	7-28	L	+7.5	L	U	8	5	0	0	0	0	1	0
2016-11-06	2016	9	DAL	10-35	L	+7.0	L	U	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016-10-30	2016	8	NYJ	28-31	L	+2.5	L	O	10	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016-10-23	2016	7	@CIN	17-31	L	+11.5	L	O	4	5	1	0.5	1	0	1	0
2016-10-16	2016	6	@TEN	26-28	L	+7.5	W	O	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016-10-09	2016	5	NE	13-33	L	+10.0	L	U	11	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-10-02	2016	4	@WAS	20-31	L	+7.5	L	O	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-09-25	2016	3	@MIA	24-30	L	+10.0	W	O	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
2016-09-18	2016	2	BAL	20-25	L	+4.0	L	O	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
2016-09-11	2016	1	@PHI	10-29	L	+3.5	L	U	4	2	1	1	2	0	0	0