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Sauce Gardner

Age 25 · Yr 5 pro · 6'3" · 190 lbs
91OVR
Superstar

Season Stats

Defense
39
Tackles
0
Sacks
0
INTs
0
FF

Physical

Speed92
Acceleration94
Agility91
Strength65
Jumping92
Awareness87

Skills

Man Coverage91
Zone Coverage90
Press97
Tackle66
Hit Power69
Pursuit77
Play Recognition93
Catching77
Jumping92

Contract

Years Left5 of 5
Salary$96.60M
Cap Hit$9.50M
Bonus$32.65M
Cap Savings$5.25M
Cap Penalty$32.65M

Bio

Height6'3"
Weight190 lbs
Age25
Experience4 years
CollegeCincinnati
DraftRd 1, Pick 4

Career

Defense · 12 games39 Tkl · 0 Sacks · 0 INT

Signature Abilities

3 abilities
Short Route KOSilver
Short Route KO
OVR 75+
Defenders with this ability have an improved chance to succeed at catch tackle knockouts, and a longer knockout window, in man-to-man versus short routes less than 10 yards from the LoS. Upgrades with MCV, AWR, and ACC.
Medium Route KOSilver
Medium Route KO
OVR 80+
Defenders with this ability have an improved chance to succeed at catch tackle knockouts, and a longer knockout window, in man-to-man versus medium routes 10-20 yards from the LoS. Upgrades with MCV, COD, and ACC.
One Step AheadInvalid
One Step Ahead
OVR 85+
Defenders with this ability have a slightly increased chance to react much faster to receiver cut moves when in man coverage. Upgrades with MCV, COD, and PRC.

Weekly StatsSeason 2026

Defense
Weekly defensive stats by week
WKTKLSACKINTFFPD
WK 1510000
WK 1450000
WK 1240001
WK 1130000
WK 1040000
WK 940002
WK 860001
WK 620000
WK 520001
WK 430000
WK 210000
WK 140000