Player·
Arden Key
Arden Key
DE · IND
30 yrs
LSU
Description
Position
DE
Team
IND
Status
ACT
Born
1996-05-03
Age
30
Height
6'5"
Weight
240 lb
College
LSU
Draft
2018 · R3 · Pick 23 · LV
Rookie yr
2018
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$8.0M/yr
Total
$16.0M
Guaranteed
$11.0M
% of cap
2.7%
Term
2026–2028 (2y)
Value#309/432
3.12DEF pts per $1M APY
Career Résumé
8 seasons
Seasons8 2018–2025
Games105
Tackles175
Sacks30.5
TFL36
INT0
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Forced Fumbles0.000.602.860.00+0.60
QB Hits8.8413.719.311.0+2.71
Sacks1.696.7410.54.00+2.74
Solo Tackles12.718.527.39.00+9.50
Tackles for Loss2.717.4516.26.00+1.45
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGSoloAstCombSkQBHTFLIntPDFFFRTDPrssHrryP→S%MTklMT%
2025TEN12913224.01160000018722.2%14.3%
2024TEN162118396.515110120018436.1%612.5%
2023TEN131213256.01230220019731.6%13.2%
2022JAX161311244.51540200020522.5%13.6%
2021SF161011216.51750100019134.2%28.3%
2020LV13105150.0112020001650.0%316.7%
2019LV43142.042000004050.0%00.0%
2018LV15169251.01130000019105.3%616.7%
College
YearSchoolGSoloAstCombSkIntPD
2017LSU15154.00
2016LSU232312.03
2015LSU21215.00
Career Milestones
league finishes · rank since 1999
StatCareerSince '99LedTop 5Top 10
Sacks30.5218th
Solo Tkl941387th
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · rank among recorded seasons since 1999 (excludes pre-1999)
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 462 peers
Sk/gQBH/gTFL/gFF/gSolo/g
Sk/g
0.383
QBH/g
0.987
TFL/g
0.582
FF/g
066
Solo/g
0.823
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
RoundWL
Playoffs31
Conf. Championship00
Super Bowl00
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Tackles62024 Wk8 vs DET39'24
Sacks22024 Wk8 vs DET6.5'21
TFL22024 Wk7 vs BUF11'24
INT02018 Wk1 vs LAR0'18
Athletic Profile
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Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity