Yannick Nicolas Ngakoue is an American football defensive end for the National Football League Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at Maryland and was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
Height in meters and feet
Yannick Ngakoue is 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) tall, Ngakoue made his NFL debut in the Jaguars’ season-opener against the Green Bay Packers and made two combined tackles during their 27–23 loss. The following week, he earned his first NFL start, as the Jaguars opted to start him at the right defensive end over Dante Fowler, and recorded three combined tackles, forced the first fumble of his career, and made his first NFL sack on Philip Rivers in the Jaguars’ 38–14 loss at the San Diego Chargers.
Weight in KG and ibs
At a weight of 246 lb (112 kg), Ngakoue finished his rookie year with 22 combined tackles (19 solos), eight sacks, two pass deflections, an interception, and a forced fumble in 16 games and 15 starts. His eight sacks broke a Jaguars rookie record, previously held by Tony Brackens, but Ngakoue’s record was broken by Josh Allen three years later in 2019.
