Yannick Ngakoue is an American football defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League. He was born on March 31, 1995, in Washington, DC.

Ngakoue attended Friendship Collegiate Academy Public Charter School in Washington DC, where he was teammates with Eddie Goldman. As a true fresher at Maryland in 2013, Ngakoue played in all 13 games and had nine tackles, two sacks and an interception.

On March 19, 2021, Ngakoue signed a two year-year, $26 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders. In Week 7, Ngakoue had four tackles, two sacks and two passes defended in a 33-22 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, earning AFC Defensive Player of the Week.

Yannick Ngakoue Contract

Yannick Ngakoue signed a two year, $26 million deal with the Raiders this past March. In 2020, Ngakoue appeared in 15 games for the Vikings and Ravens and recorded 24 tackles, eight sacks, four forced fumbles and a pass.

Yannick Ngakoue Salary

Yannick Ngakoue earns an average salary of $13,000,000. This is from his profession as a footballer.

Yannick Ngakoue Age

How old is Yannick Ngakoue? Yannick Ngakoue was born on March 31, 1995.

Weight

Yannick Ngakoue weighs 246Ib (112kg)

Trade

The Baltimore Ravens traded Yannick Ngakoue adding a critical component to the NFL stingiest defence. The Ravens will send a 2021 third-round pick and a 2022 conditional fifth-round pick to the Vikings for Ngakoue.

PFF

In 2017, Yannick Ngakoue generated an 88.2 PFF pass-rushing grade and notched 82 total pressures, but as the defence was dismantled around him, he hasn’t come close to replicating that level of impact.

College

Yannick Ngakoue attended the University of Maryland. As a sophomore in 2014, he started all 12 games and recorded 37 tackles and six sacks.

Madden Rating

On Madden NFL 22, Yannick Ngakoue has an overall rating of 82 with a smaller speed rusher archetype and has a default running style.