Maliek Collins

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#96

Experience: 10 years

Height: 6-2

Age: 30

Weight: 310 lbs

College: Nebraska

2025 SEASON

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Recent Games

WK	OPP	RESULT	TKL	AST	COMBINED	SOLO	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	FF
1	Bengals	L 16 - 17
2	@Ravens	L 17 - 41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Packers	W 13 - 10	2	3	5	2	1.5	0	0	0
4	@Lions	L 10 - 34	1	4	5	1	0	0	0	0

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASON	TEAM	G	GS	TKL	AST	COMBINED	SOLO	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TDS	FF	OPP FR
2016	Dallas Cowboys	16	14	17	6	23	15	5	0						1	1
2017	Dallas Cowboys	16	16	10	12	22	9	2.5	0						0	2
2018	Dallas Cowboys	13	9	12	7	19	11	3	0						0	1
2019	Dallas Cowboys	16	16	15	5	20	14	4	0						0	1
2020	Las Vegas Raiders	12	11	8	7	15	7	0	0						0
2021	Houston Texans	15	15	18	10	28	15	2.5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2022	Houston Texans	15	15	27	10	37	19	3.5	2						0
2023	Houston Texans	16	16	19	22	41	16	5	1						0
2024	San Francisco 49ers	17	17	20	13	33	20	5	0						0	2
2025	Cleveland Browns	4	4	3	7	10	3	1.5	0						0
TOTAL		140	133	149	99	248	129	32	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	8

Biography

Career Transactions: Selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round (67th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft…Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Las Vegas Raiders on March 22, 2020…Signed by the Houston Texas as an unrestricted free agent on March 23, 2021…Traded to the San Francisco 49ers on March 13, 2024…Contract terminated by 49ers on March 9, 2025…Signed by the Cleveland Browns on March 13, 2025.

Key Notes

· Spent last season with the San Francisco 49ers and had stops with the Texans (2021-23), Las Vegas Raiders (2020) and the Dallas Cowboys (2016-19).

· Over course of career, has appeared in 136 games (129 starts) and logged 239 tackles, 30.5 sacks, one interception, four passes defensed and eight fumble recoveries.

· Posted a career high 41 total tackles, while adding five sacks (tied career-high) with Houston in 2023.

Key Notes

· Spent last season with the San Francisco 49ers and had stops with the Texans (2021-23), Las Vegas Raiders (2020) and the Dallas Cowboys (2016-19).

· Over course of career, has appeared in 136 games (129 starts) and logged 239 tackles, 30.5 sacks, one interception, four passes defensed and eight fumble recoveries.

· Posted a career high 41 total tackles, while adding five sacks (tied career-high) with Houston in 2023.

Personal

· Native of Kansas City, Kan. and attended Center High School (Kansas City, Mo).

· As a wrestler, won the Missouri Class 2A state championship with a perfect 48-0 record in his senior year of high school.

Beyond Football

· Co-owns and trains at a boxing gym, 12th Round Fit, in Arizona that primarily served people with Parkinson's Disease.

· In college, earned citizenship awards for his time spent volunteering with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Mad Dads, Uplifting Athletes and the Madonna Rehabilitation Center.

video

Maliek Collins Talks Week 3 Win! - The Bark Tank

In this episode of "The Bark Tank," host Andrew Siciliano recaps the Cleveland Browns' 13-10 win over the Green Bay Packers in Week 3 of the 2025-26 NFL Regular Season. Andrew also sits down with Browns DT Maliek Collins to discuss his strong start to the season and look ahead to Detroit in Week 4. The episode concludes with a brief AFC North Roundup.