Essang Bassey

Essang Bassey

CB

Latest Essang Bassey news

Links up with Motor City

The Lions signed Bassey on Tuesday. Bassey will provide depth to a Lions' secondary that is dealing with injuries to rookie corners Terrion Arnold (pectoral) and Ennis Rakestraw (ankle). Bassey played in 15 regular-season games between the Chargers and Broncos last season, and he finished the year with 22 tackles (13 solo) and three passes defended.

Essang Bassey

Essang Bassey Career Stats  

  • Career Stats - TACKLES

    TOTAL
    AST
    SOLO
    55
    14
    41

    Career Stats - Sacks

    SCK
    SCKYDS
    TFL
    0
    0
    0

    Career Stats - INTERCEPTIONS

    INT
    PD
    TD
    1
    7
    0

    Career Stats - Fumbles

    FF
    FR
    FTD
    0
    0
    0

    Tackles

    Season Team TOTAL AST SOLO
    2023 DEN 8 3 5
    LAC 13 5 8
    2022 DEN 11 4 7
    2021 LAC 1 0 1
    DEN 0 0 0
    2020 DEN 22 2 20

    Sacks

    Season Team SCK SCKYDS TFL
    2023 DEN 0 0 0
    LAC 0 0 0
    2022 DEN 0 0 0
    2021 LAC 0 0 0
    DEN 0 0 0
    2020 DEN 0 0 0

    Interceptions

    Season Team INT PD TD
    2023 DEN 0 0 0
    LAC 0 3 0
    2022 DEN 0 2 0
    2021 LAC 0 0 0
    DEN 0 0 0
    2020 DEN 1 2 0

    Defense Fumbles

    Season Team FF FR FTD
    2023 DEN 0 0 0
    LAC 0 0 0
    2022 DEN 0 0 0
    2021 LAC 0 0 0
    DEN 0 0 0
    2020 DEN 0 0 0
Essang Bassey

Essang Bassey Game Log  

  • Preseason
    defensive
    Date
    Opp
    Result
    SOLO
    AST
    TOTAL
    SACK
    SACKYDS
    INT
    DEF
    TFL
    8/24
    W 24-17
    2
    1
    3
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    8/17
    W 24-23
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
Essang Bassey

Essang Bassey Player Profile  

Birthdate 8/12/1998 (26)
Status UFA
HT/WT 5'10", 190 lbs
Birthplace Columbus, GA, USA
Position CB
College Wake Forest
Experience 5 seasons

Career History

Detroit Lions 2024-2025 (1 season)
Denver Broncos 2020-2024 (4 seasons)
Los Angeles Chargers 2021-2022, 2023-2023 (2 seasons)