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Kayvon Thibodeaux

Starter

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Kayvon Thibodeaux is the starting WLB for the New York Giants.

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Kayvon Thibodeaux this week

The New York Giants play next in Week 6, at home against the New Orleans Saints on Sun, Oct 18 (Fox). Kayvon Thibodeaux is listed as the starter at WLB going into that game.

At WLB for the New York Giants, Brian Burns is next in line behind him.

Kayvon Thibodeaux's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 36-24 vs ARI (Oct 4); W 12-7 vs TEN (Sep 27); W 28-20 vs DAL (Sep 13).

Kayvon Thibodeaux wears No. 5, is 25 years old, is listed at 6' 5", 258 lbs, has 5 years of NFL experience, came out of Oregon.

Is Kayvon Thibodeaux playing this week?

Kayvon Thibodeaux is expected to start at WLB for New York Giants. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

NYG WLB Depth

1Kayvon ThibodeauxStarter
2Brian Burns

New York Giants Starting Lineup

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Age
25
Height
6' 5"
Weight
258
Experience
5 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGTklTFLSacksINTPD
    2026NYG410000
    2025NYG101252.502
    2024NYG12885.502
    2023NYG16241111.504
    2022NYG13265405
    Career5 yrs55712923.5013

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Tackles
    1
    -0.9/gm vs 2025
    Sacks
    0
    -0.3/gm vs 2025
    INT
    0
    even with 2025 per game

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    5
    Games
    55
    Tackles
    71

    #203 of 244 at LB in Solo Tackles (2026)

    WHY THIS RATING

    Kayvon Thibodeaux is rated 67 (Depth): production, role and draft slot rank 120th of 190 qualifying linebackers (outperforms 37% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.

    Rating basis
    Production + draft
    On-field production
    19th percentile
    Beats 19% of 190
    Sample
    4 + 10 games
    2026 + 2025 · 710 snaps
    Draft slot
    20% of rating
    Pick 5 · 2022 draft
    Updated
    Through week 5

    Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 11@ WSHTKL 0
    TKL
    0
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final 27-27

    Oct 4Wvs ARITKL 0
    TKL
    0
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 36-24

    Sep 27Wvs TENTKL 0
    TKL
    0
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 12-7

    Sep 13Wvs DALTKL 1
    TKL
    1
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 28-20

    Kayvon Thibodeaux's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Kayvon Thibodeaux plays 70% of his team's defensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share70%

    College

    Oregon

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