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Nik Needham

Cornerback

#40

Experience: 3 years

Height: 6-0

Age: 24

Weight: 193 lbs

College: UTEP

2020 SEASON

TCKLS

36
SCK

1
FF

0
INT

2

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Recent Games

WK	OPP	RESULT	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TDS	FF	OPP FR
17	@Bills	L 26 - 56
16	@Raiders	W 26 - 25	1	1	0	0		0						0
15	Patriots	W 22 - 12	4	2	2	0		0						0
14	Chiefs	L 27 - 33	4	2	2	0		0						0
13	Bengals	W 19 - 7	1	0	1	0		2	1	0	0	0	0	0
12	@Jets	W 20 - 3	5	3	2	0		1	1	1	1	1	0	0
11	@Broncos	L 13 - 20	4	4	0	0		2						0
10	Chargers	W 29 - 21	4	4	0	1		1						0
9	@Cardinals	W 34 - 31	2	2	0	0		0						0
8	Rams	W 28 - 17	10	5	5	0		0						0
3	@Jaguars	W 31 - 13
2	Bills	L 28 - 31	10	4	6	0		0						0
6	Jets	W 24 - 0	7	4	3	0		0						0
1	@Patriots	L 11 - 21
5	@49ers	W 43 - 17	3	2	1	0		1						0
4	Seahawks	L 23 - 31

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASON	TEAM	G	GS	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TDS	FF	OPP FR
2019	Miami Dolphins	12	11	54	41	13	1		11	2	23	11.5	23	0	1
2020	Miami Dolphins	16	6	55	33	22	1		7	2	1	0.5	1	0	0
TOTAL		28	17	109	74	35	2	0	18	4	24	6	23	0	1	0

Biography

Nik Needham joined the Dolphins as an undrafted college free agent on May 9, 2019.

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Player Content

Nik Needham Enjoying 'Crazy Ride' In The NFL

The undrafted rookie cornerback is making an impact—and fans—in his first season.

AC In The AM: Nik Needham's Unlikely Journey To The NFL

The rookie Dolphins cornerback has been an underdog his entire life.

Needle Pointing Up For Rookie Nik Needham

The cornerback is making significant progress in his first NFL season.

Young Defensive Backs Turning The Corner

The group of youngsters in the secondary is improving every week.

Player Videos

Andrew Van Ginkel, Nik Needham Meet at Derek Carr for Third-Down Sack

The Miami Dolphins defense converges for a third-down sack to drop the Las Vegas Raiders out of field goal range.

Nik Needham Interception Seals Win Over Cincinnati Bengals

Nik Needham picks off Cincinnati Bengals QB Ryan Finley.

Nik Needham Dolphins-Jets Postgame Press Conference

Nik Needham speaks to the media following the Dolphins' 20-3 victory over the Jets.

Nik Needham Intercepts the Sam Darnold Pass

Miami Dolphins defensive back Nik Needham stiff-arms Jets after interception vs. New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold.

Nik Needham Training Camp Press Conference

Cornerback Nik Needham speaks to the media on Wednesday, August 26th.

Nik Needham Picks Off Eli Manning To End First Half

Nik Needham picks off New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning to end the first half.

Nik Needham Snags Brian Hoyer's Third Interception

Nik Needham snags a third interception from Indianapolis Colts quarterback Brian Hoyer.

Nik Needham Goes Unblocked, Sacks Sam Darnold

Nick Needham sacks New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold.

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