Player file
Malik Benson
WR Wide Receiver · official depth WR2 · Oregon · #19 · PRO
6' 1" · 195 lbs · ESPN roster listing (measurement date not published)
age 23 · born 2002-10-17 · corroborated by nflverse players.csv · as of 2026-09-20
LV · active
Formal report: Practice: not reported · Game designation not reported. Check next report · Plan coverage
Inspect file assembly
lifecycle: veteran — 1 NFL regular-season line(s) 2026–2026 on the seasonal well (nflverse stats_player_reg) · card built 2026-09-20
#100 rec yds · 1 g2026where he ranks at Receiving yards among 151 qualified at the position · 2026 · nflverse player statistics 2026 · 2026-09-20
Inspect season and contract figures
1 car · -8 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec · 8 tgt · 12 rec yds · 0 rec TD2026 WR
nflverse player statistics regular season 2026 (retrieved) · 2026-10-16T17:16:06.119Z2029Signed through
APY $1,164,433 · cap hit $954,433
Over The Cap · 2026-09-20Season stats
- 2026 · LV · WR · 5 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved1 car · -8 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec · 8 tgt · 12 rec yds · 0 rec TDnflverse player statistics regular season 2026 (retrieved) · 2026-10-16T17:16:06.119Z
Provider-reported season totals may lag game-box statistics and later corrections. Counting-stat game rows do not establish total appearances or starts.
Contract
- Signed through2029Over The Cap · 2026-09-20
- APY$1,164,433Over The Cap · 2026-09-09
- Cap hit$954,433Over The Cap · 2026-09-20
- Free agency2030 · UFAOver The Cap · 2026-09-20
Not sourced yet · term / APY / current cap number only; guarantees, bonuses, options and exit consequences are not on a provisioned source (unknown)
NFL by year
- 2026 · LV · WR · 5 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved1 car · -8 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec · 8 tgt · 12 rec yds · 0 rec TD
Stack-up lives on leaders. Not a rank invented on this file.
Official games
- Preseason week 1 · 2026-08-13 · ARI at LV2/4, 26 yds, 0 TDOpen the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-13
- Preseason week 1 · 2026-08-20 · LV at HOUStarted. · 1/5, 18 yds, 0 TDOpen the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-21
- Preseason week 3 · 2026-08-27 · SF at LV0/1, 0 yds, 0 TDOpen the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-28
- Week 1 · 2026-09-13 · MIA at LV1/2, 6 yds, 0 TDOpen the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-09-13
Not sourced yet · snaps are not printed in the NFL Game Summary and no snap-count source is provisioned — participation above is the book's own lists
NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-13as of 2026-09-13College by year
- 2025 · Oregon · receiving43 rec · 719 yds · 6 TDHC Dan LanningCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
- 2024 · Florida State · receiving25 rec · 311 yds · 1 TDHC Mike NorvellCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
- 2023 · Alabama · receiving13 rec · 162 yds · 1 TDHC Nick SabanCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
Combine / pro day
Searched — none · searched nflverse combine 2000–2026 (8968 rows) by pfr_id BensMa00: no recorded combine row in the covered dataset; invitation status is not established (a pro-day-only workout is not in this table and stays unknown) (asOf 2026-09-20)
Not sourced yet · pro day: pro-day results are not on any provisioned source
Injuries
Weekly injury report
- Malik Benson2026-10-02 · Knee · Practice: FP · Game designation not reportedLV official Week 4 injury report · 2026-10-02
- Malik Benson2026-10-01 · Knee · Practice: FP · Game designation not reportedLV official Week 4 injury report · 2026-10-01
- Malik Benson2026-09-30 · Knee · Practice: FP · Game designation not reportedLV official Week 4 injury report · 2026-09-30
Weekly practice observations; game designation is separate. Earlier medical history remains limited to the dated evidence below.
Suspensions / discipline
Not sourced yet · no discipline records on file · search bound: recorded search of official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) for /\bsuspend|reserve\s*\/\s*suspended|commissioner(?:'s)?\s+exempt|exempt\s*\/\s*commissioner/i: 5 filings. The league discipline ledger is not a provisioned source, so absence here is a bounded search, not a true negative. (asOf 2026-09-20)
Transactions
- 2026-04-30 · LVSigned S Treydan Stukes (Round 2-2026), G Trey Zuhn III (Round 3-2026), RB Mike Washington Jr. (Round 4-2026), S Dalton Johnson (Round 5-2026), CB Hezekiah Masses (Round 5-2026), WR Malik Benson (Round 6-2026) and DT Bra
window 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19
filings in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing); pre-window movement is not on a provisioned source
Awards
0× Pro Bowl · 0× All-Pro · 0 seasons started · career through 2026
nflverse draft_picks (PFR career honors counts) · 2026-09-20career COUNTS as of the fetch (PFR via nflverse), not dated honors; per-season dates are unknown unless a curated dated row is present
Reception Perception
Not sourced yet · No Reception Perception row for this player on the Sicko tables.