Brian Asamoah II
LB
#41
Experience: 4 years
Height: 6-0
Age: 25
Weight: 226 lbs
College: Oklahoma
Biography
Brian Asamoah II (last name pronounced "AW-sum-wah") has been with the Minnesota Vikings since he was selected in the third round (66th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft. In 46 career games with the Vikings, he produced 20 tackles, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery on defense, plus an additional 10 tackles and a forced fumble on special teams. In 2024, he saw action in all 17 games for the first time in his career, primarily on special teams, and tallied four special teams tackles and a special teams forced fumble. At the University of Oklahoma, he totaled 179 tackles, five sacks and one interception in 37 games and was a member of three Big 12 championship teams and two College Football Playoff squads. He is a native of Columbus, Ohio.
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Cardinals | W 23 - 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | Falcons | W 42 - 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 15 | Bears | W 30 - 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | @Seahawks | W 27 - 24 | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | Packers | W 27 - 25 | ||||||||||||||
| 18 | @Lions | L 9 - 31 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | @Giants | W 28 - 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 49ers | W 23 - 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Texans | W 34 - 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | @Packers | W 31 - 29 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Jets | W 23 - 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Lions | L 29 - 31 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | @Rams | L 20 - 30 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Colts | W 21 - 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | @Jaguars | W 12 - 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | @Titans | W 23 - 13 | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | @Bears | W 30 - 27 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 2023 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 46 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
2024 SEASON
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Solo4
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SCK0
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FF1
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INT--