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    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
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    Racing Positions

      • How Akeem Spence used longer runs to prep for joining Lions D-Line
        • 8Y
        • 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
          • 8Y
          • Mike Triplett
          Alex Okafor
          • Sheldon Rankins, Delvin Breaux have breakout potential, crack Saints' top 10
            • 8Y
            • 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
                      • Fairley sits out Lions' OTA due to procedure
                        • 2Y
                        • Michael Rothstein

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                      Loss of Fairley a blow to Saints
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                      Will Colts, Daniel Jones run it back in 2026?

                      Will Colts, Daniel Jones run it back in 2026?

                      There's mutual interest, but there's also the not small matter of the QB's recovery from a December torn Achilles.
                      Browns' head coaching search: Where DC Jim Schwartz stands

                      Browns' head coaching search: Where DC Jim Schwartz stands

                      Whether he's Cleveland's next head coach or not, there's hope Jim Schwartz will still lead the defense.
                      Marvin Harrison Jr. felt tested mentally by rash of injuries in 2025

                      Marvin Harrison Jr. felt tested mentally by rash of injuries in 2025

                      From appendicitis to bad heels, Harrison and WRs coach Drew Terrell still believe the player found ways to improve.
                      Bears proud of season, bullish on future despite playoff exit

                      Bears proud of season, bullish on future despite playoff exit

                      Caleb Williams and the Bears expressed frustration with the way the season abruptly ended, but they left Sunday night with a positive outlook for the future.
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