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52
Games
80
Solo Tackles
1
Interceptions
Akayleb Evans is a cornerback out of Missouri, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 118th overall pick (round 4) in the 2022 NFL Draft. He has played 52 regular-season games since 2022, with the Minnesota Vikings and Carolina Panthers.
Draft Details
Akayleb Evans Career Stats
- Primary starter for 1 season.
- Active in the 2026 season — stats update weekly.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MIN | 7 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | MIN | 15 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 2024 | CAR | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | CAR | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | CAR | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 36 | 71 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
NFL Combine Results
Height
6-2
Weight
197 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.46s
Vertical Jump
36"
Broad Jump
129"
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