Jihad Ward

Jihad Ward

DL

Status

ACTIVE

Previous game

SK
TK
AST
INT
TFL
1
1
0
0
0

Latest Jihad Ward news

Finds new home

Ward signed a contract with the Vikings on Wednesday, Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. Ward has spent the last two seasons with the Giants, including recording a career-high 5.0 sacks last season in 17 games. The veteran can play outside linebacker, as well as on the edge, and could bolster Minnesota's pass rush in 2024.

2023 Statistics

SK
TK
AST
INT
TFL
5
16
8
0
0

Defensive

Year Team GP SOLO AST TOTAL SACK SACK_YDS INT DEF
2023 NYG 17 16 8 24 5 25 0 0
2022 NYG 17 28 15 43 3 12 0 4
2021 JAC 17 10 22 32 2 10 0 0
2020 BAL 10 7 9 16 3 23 0 2
Jihad Ward
Jihad Ward

Player Profile

Birthdate 5/11/1994 (29)
Status Active
HT/WT 6'5", 285 lbs
Draft Info 2016: Rd 2; Pk ()
Birthplace Philadelphia, PA, USA
Position DL
College Illinois
Experience 9th season

Career History

New York Giants 2022 - 2024 (2 seasons)
Jacksonville Jaguars 2021 - 2022 (1 season)
Baltimore Ravens 2019 - 2021 (2 seasons)
Dallas Cowboys 2018 - 2019 (1 season)
Indianapolis Colts 2018 - 2020 (2 seasons)
2016 - 2018 (2 seasons)
Jihad Ward
Jihad Ward

Career Stats

Career Stats

SK
TK
AST
INT
TFL
21
109
82
0
0

Defensive

Year Team GP SOLO AST TOTAL SACK SACK_YDS INT DEF
2023 NYG 17 16 8 24 5 25 0 0
2022 NYG 17 28 15 43 3 12 0 4
2021 JAC 17 10 22 32 2 10 0 0
2020 BAL 10 7 9 16 3 23 0 2
2019 IND 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 BAL 11 3 4 7 1 8 0 0
2018 IND 6 4 0 4 3 12 0 0
2017 OAK 5 1 1 2 1 9 0 0
2016 OAK 16 16 14 30 0 0 0 0
Jihad Ward
Jihad Ward

Season Stats

Previous Game

27
Final
10
1
TOTAL
1
SACK
0
INT

2023 Regular Season Stats

SK
TK
AST
INT
TFL
5
16
8
0
0
Regular Season
defensive
Date
Opp
Result
SOLO
AST
TOTAL
SACK
SACK YDS
INT
DEF
TFL
1/7
W 27-10
1
0
1
1
5
0
0
0
12/31
L 25-26
2
1
3
1
5
0
0
1
12/25
L 25-33
2
2
4
0.5
3
0
0
1
12/17
L 6-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12/11
W 24-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Jihad Ward
Jihad Ward

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Jihad Ward
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Game Log

2023 Regular Season
defensive
Date
Opp
Result
SOLO
AST
TOTAL
SACK
SACK YDS
INT
DEF
TFL
1/7
W 27-10
1
0
1
1
5
0
0
0
12/31
L 25-26
2
1
3
1
5
0
0
1
12/25
L 25-33
2
2
4
0.5
3
0
0
1
12/17
L 6-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12/11
W 24-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11/26
W 10-7
2
3
5
1.5
7
0
0
1
11/19
W 31-19
1
0
1
1
5
0
0
1
11/12
L 17-49
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
11/5
L 6-30
2
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
10/29
L 10-13
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
10/22
W 14-7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10/15
L 9-14
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
10/8
L 16-31
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
10/2
L 3-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9/21
L 12-30
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
9/17
W 31-28
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
9/10
L 0-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0