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DE · #90 · Miami Dolphins · week 10 · Sun Nov 15

Malik Herring

  • ROLE in the rotation
  • EXP 5 seasons
  • AGE 25-28
  • DEPTH LDE2
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Written and timestamped · not being published at the moment

As of week 10, Malik Herring was a DE for MIA, age 28.8, 5 seasons of experience. In 2026 through week 9 he was listed at depth rank 2 on his club's depth chart; he had played 8 games on 31% of snaps; his line was 1.4 tackles a game, 0.1 sacks a game and 0 passes defended a game. Before 2026 he played 32 games (postseason included) over 4 seasons. His injury history held 2 episodes (abdomen 1, neck 1); the last was a neck injury in 2026 week 9.

The full read

In short

In short

Malik Herring is in the rotation at left defensive end for MIA — 47% of the snaps in his best week of 8. His snaps dropped last week. Of players in that position who did play the following week, 43% took under 70% of their usual snaps. His team has not listed him on the final report.

We have made a call on him in week 10

It is written down and timestamped, and it is not being published at the moment.

How our calls are checked

Our call

Injury report

Our scale

NOT EXPECTEDUNLIKELYCOIN FLIPLIKELYEXPECTED

Where he sits on this scale is published with the call.

No dated practice report for him in week 10

The team has not published one we can date, or the window has not reached it. Not the same as his having practiced.

Stats, with ranges — dot = his average, bar = his game range

  • Tackles / game1.4 range 1.0–3.0

    wk 1–9 · 7 games

  • Sacks / game0.1 range 0.0–1.0

    wk 1–9 · 7 games

  • Passes defended / game0.0 range 0.0–0.0

    wk 1–9 · 7 games

  • Snap share31.4% range 14–47

    wk 1–9 · 8 games

Snaps by week — his larger of the offence and defence share

  1. 47%wk 1
  2. 44%wk 2
  3. 37%wk 3
  4. 36%wk 4
  5. 31%wk 5
  6. 24%wk 7
  7. 18%wk 8
  8. 14%wk 9

Missed while on the injury report

SeasonWeeks on the reportMissed while listed
202610

Only the weeks he was on the injury report with a recorded result — not every game of his career.

Medical history

WhenInjuryWeeks on a reportWorst status
2026 · wk 9neck1Questionable
2022 · wk 1abdomen1—

Every injury episode on file for him, as the record holds it.

Injury history by season · 2 episodes · 2 weeks on a report

  • questionable
  • listed, and played

Each bar is one episode: the week it began and how many weeks he was on a report, coloured by the worst status.

Role

The data behind this page — the timeline in words, every call and week on record, about him, and what this page does not show

Profile — as of week 10

RoleDE2 · 31% snaps
Season2026 · 8 games through wk 9
Per game1.4 tackles · 0.1 sacks · 0 passes defended
Career4 seasons · 32 games before 2026
Injuries2 episodes · last: neck, 2026 wk 9
Bioage 28.8 · 5 seasons' experience

Where the profile comes from

Built from: honors.db; nflverse injuries_2026.csv; medical.db; nflverse players.csv; profile.db; nflverse roster_2026.csv; nflverse roster_weekly_2026.csv; nflverse snap_counts_2026.csv; nflverse stats_player_week_2026.csv. Every number in it is one those sources hold.

nflverse injuries_2026.csv

AI-generated · who he is

Malik Herring is a defensive end on the defensive line. By snaps over the last four weeks he has been in a part-time role, and he sat the last game. He is on this week's watch list because he is on this week's club report. The club has named a neck injury; Thursday he was limited participation in practice with the neck, and his final practice status is LP.

What the AI text stands on

FactValueWhere we hold it
RoleDL, defenseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Role by snaps, last four weeksa part-time roleR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Why he is on this week's watch liston this week's club reportR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Injury named by the clubNeckthe club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Practice ThursdayLimited Participation in Practice (Neck)the club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
practice.finalLPthe club report · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
last_game.statussatR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
baseline.missingfalseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
baseline.n_games7R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
return_state.activatedfalseR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.q_play_rate_shrunk0.7373R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.stylemiddleR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
team.late_add_rate1.000R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.siteneckR2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
episode.typical_missed1.0R2P knowledge graph · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
PositionDEnflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Years of experience5nflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
CollegeGeorgianflverse players · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Height (inches)75R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Weight (lb)280R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Age at the start of the week29.0R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Weeks with snaps this season7R2P knowledge graph (nflverse rosters, snaps and injuries; club reports) · as of Thu Nov 5 · 3:00 PM ET

Written by grok-4.7, Thu Nov 5 · 4:53 PM ET. Every figure in it is one of these facts.

About him

About himAs the record holds it
His rolein the rotation at left defensive end — 47% of the snaps in his best week of 8
Listed on the depth chartsecond at left defensive end
Last weekHis snaps dropped last week, below his usual share
Snaps played31% a week on average over 8 weeks, 47% at his highest, 1% on special teams
Build6 ft 3 in · 280 lb
CollegeGeorgia
Draftedundrafted
Age25-28 at the season's start
Experience5 seasons

Last week, when he was on the report

Last weekHis team saidOur callPlayed
Week 9QuestionablePLAYyes

What this page does not show

the reader's opinion — it has not read him in week 10; the rest of his team's report.