ESPN
    • Football
    • NFL
    • NBA
    • F1
    • Rugby
    • MMA
    • Cricket
    • More Sports
    • Disney+
    • Fantasy
    • Search
    Nick Fairley

    NickFairley

    • Defensive Tackle
    • Birthdate
      23/1/1988
    • College
      Auburn
    • Draft Info
      2011: Rd 1, Pk 13 (DET)
    • Birthplace
      Mobile, AL

    Stats

    • SOLO
      113
    • SACK
      20.5
    • FF
      4
    • INT
      0
    • Overview
    • News
    • Stats
    • Bio
    • Splits
    • Game Log

    NFL Quick Links

    Scores
    Table
    Schedule

    Career Defense

    See All
    Stats
    Career
    TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
    1701135720.544-1000.000319450
    Latest News
    See All

    Racing Positions

      • How Akeem Spence used longer runs to prep for joining Lions D-Line
        • 9Y
        • Michael Rothstein
        How Akeem Spence used longer runs to prep for joining Lions D-Line
        • Alex Okafor wants to 'be that guy' the Saints need in pass rush
          • 9Y
          • Mike Triplett
          Alex Okafor
          • Sheldon Rankins, Delvin Breaux have breakout potential, crack Saints' top 10
            • 9Y
            • Mike Triplett
            Delvin Breaux
            • Placing Nick Fairley on IR a big loss for Saints, win for player safety
              • 9Y
              • Mike Triplett
              Placing Nick Fairley on IR a big loss for Saints, win for player safety
              • Saints' Fairley out for 2017 due to heart issue
                • 9Y
                • Mike Triplett
                Nick Fairley
                • Saints sign former Seahawks DT McDaniel
                  • 9Y
                  • Mike Triplett
                  Tony McDaniel
                  • Saints' Fairley gets 3rd opinion on heart issue
                    • 9Y
                    • Mike Triplett
                    Nick Fairley
                    • Source: Saints' Fairley undergoing heart tests
                      • 9Y
                      Nick Fairley
                      • Nick Fairley, Alex Okafor were 'all in' with Saints in free agency
                        • 9Y
                        • Mike Triplett
                        Matthew Stafford, Nick Fairley, Jairus Byrd
                        • Nick Fairley stays with Saints after career-best season
                          • 9Y
                          • Mike Triplett
                          Nick Fairley stays with Saints after career-best season

                        Latest Videos

                        Loss of Fairley a blow to Saints
                        • 0:49
                        Bruschi sees upside in Fairley diagnosis
                        • 1:28
                        Three keys for Saints as they try to fix defense
                        • 1:42
                        See All

                        NFL News

                        Raiders QB Mendoza working on transition to play under center

                        Raiders QB Mendoza working on transition to play under center

                        Raiders rookie QB Fernando Mendoza says he has learned a lot over the last two days of rookie minicamp but noted he still has a long way to go when it comes to taking snaps under center.
                        Shedeur Sanders graduates from Colorado, re-creates Deion photo

                        Shedeur Sanders graduates from Colorado, re-creates Deion photo

                        The Cleveland Browns quarterback took the stage at Colorado on Saturday, graduating with a sociology degree.
                        Ravens coach on QB Diego Pavia: 'Show us what you can do'

                        Ravens coach on QB Diego Pavia: 'Show us what you can do'

                        Ravens coach Jesse Minter was noncommittal about undrafted rookie Diego Pavia, saying they're looking for what he can contribute in camp.
                        Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes on track to participate in first OTAs

                        Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes on track to participate in first OTAs

                        Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, continuing to progress well in his rehab from knee surgery, is on track to participate in the first round of OTAs.
                        Kentucky Derby mint juleps lead sports world's signature food, drink staples

                        Kentucky Derby mint juleps lead sports world's signature food, drink staples

                        The bourbon-based cocktail is a Churchill Downs staple, but the Kentucky Derby isn't the only event associated with a signature food or beverage item.
                        Postdraft questions for the Chargers' top picks

                        Postdraft questions for the Chargers' top picks

                        Joe Hortiz went down the list of the Chargers' needs in the 2026 NFL draft. But there are still questions.
                        All NFL News
                        ESPN
                        • Terms of Use
                        • Privacy Policy
                        • Your US State Privacy Rights
                        • Children's Online Privacy Policy
                        • Interest-Based Ads
                        • About Nielsen Measurement
                        • Your Privacy Choices
                        • Contact Us
                        • Disney Ad Sales Site
                        • Work for ESPN
                        • Corrections
                        GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos.
                        Copyright: © 2026 ESPN Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.