Shaq Thompson has played eight years to date for the Carolina Panthers and the former First Rounder from Washington would become a starter during his rookie season.

Playing at Left Linebacker, Thompson became a tackling monster in 2019, where he had his first three-digit tackling year.  Thompson hit that mark again in 2020 (114) Combined Tackles.  "Big NIckel" produced his third straight 100-plus Tackle year in 2021, and he had his best tackling numbers to date with 135 in 2022.

At present, Thompson is entering 2023 with 709 career Tackles, 12.0 Sacks and the best momentum of his life.