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    Malik Hooker

    MalikHooker

    Dallas Cowboys
    • Dallas Cowboys
    • #28
    • Safety
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 212 lbs
    • Birthdate
      4/2/1996 (30)
    • College
      OSU
    • Draft Info
      2017: Rd 1, Pk 15 (IND)
    • Status
      Active

    2025 regular season stats

    • SOLO
      28
      150+
    • FF
      0
      150+
    • INT
      0
      150+
    • PD
      1
      150+
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    TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
    5228240000000.0001440
    413261152014411419513.90322517.5230

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    DateOPPResultTOTSOLOASTSACK
    Thu 12/4@DETDET
    L
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    3210
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    34-26
    6330
    Sun 12/21vsLACLAC
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    34-17
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    Racing Positions

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          • 7M
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            • 3Y
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                        2025 NFC East Standings

                        TeamWLTPCTPFPA
                        Philadelphia1160.647379325
                        Dallas791.441471511
                        Washington5120.294356451
                        NY Giants4130.235381439
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