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Matt Henningsen Denver Broncos · #91

Defensive End · 6' 3", 291 lbs · Menomonee Falls, WI · Age 27

Matt Henningsen is a Defensive End for the Denver Broncos, drafted 206th overall, 2022. In 2023 he recorded 19 tackles.

Defensive EndDrafted 206th overall2-yr veteran
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Denver Broncos · #91 · Defensive End
Matt Henningsen
Season avg19 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
Career avg40 tkl · 1 sacks · 0 int
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No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
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Scouting report

Matt Henningsen — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Defensive End · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Matt Henningsen is a Defensive End for the Denver Broncos, drafted 206th overall, 2022. In 2023 he recorded 19 tackles.
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Pass rush
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Run D
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Pass rush
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Run defense
Average · defense
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B+
Disruption
Excellent · defense
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C
Splash plays
Solid · defense
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C+
Ball skills
Solid · defense
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Act II

Where Matt Henningsen stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #950 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
25Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Matt Henningsen — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Tackling
19 TKL
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Pass rush
0.0 SACK
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Coverage
2 PD
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The engine

How the model sees Matt Henningsen

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2024  modeled
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sacks
-0.1–0.7
20
tackles
18–21
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ff
0–0
1
pd
1–2
17
games
16–18
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 2-season history below.
What moves the sacks line vs last season
Last season 0 → projected 0 sacks
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Everything it reads
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2 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 27 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 17 / 17
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Matt Henningsen career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGTklSackFFPDINT
202217211000
202317190020
Career34401.0020
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Denver Broncos built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

11–6proj record
68off index
99def index
+33net
81%playoff odds
62roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades C+ (68), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 47, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 11–6 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Matt Henningsen

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1999-07-09

The beginning

Matt Henningsen is a Defensive End for the Denver Broncos, in his 4th NFL season.

Denver Broncos

Turning pro

Drafted 206th overall, 2022 as a Defensive End.

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Matt Henningsen is a Denver Broncos defensive end, drafted 206th overall, 2022.

Chapter

Across 2 seasons (2022–2023) he has recorded 40 tackles, 1 sack and 0 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 19 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2023.

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Henningsen's story
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Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 3"
Weight
291 lbs
Draft
206th overall, 2022
Born
Menomonee Falls, WI
Age
27
Jersey
#91
Background

Matt Henningsen is from Menomonee Falls, WI and is 27 years old. He was drafted 206th overall, 2022 and plays defensive end at 6' 3", 291 lbs.

Over 2 seasons (2022–2023) he has recorded 40 tackles, 1 sacks and 0 interceptions. Henningsen is currently on the Denver Broncos roster.

The person

Matt Henningsen is a depth defensive lineman who has generated 1 sacks and 40 tackles across 2 seasons (2022–2023).

Pass rush1 career sacks with 0 forced fumbles.
Run defense40 career tackles up front.
Best season1 sacks in 2022.
Draft pedigree206th overall, 2022.
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FAQ

Matt Henningsen — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Matt Henningsen, answered.

What position does Matt Henningsen play?
Matt Henningsen is a Defensive End for the Denver Broncos.
When was Matt Henningsen drafted?
Matt Henningsen was drafted 206th overall, 2022.
How many seasons has Matt Henningsen played?
2 (2022–2023).
What are Matt Henningsen's career stats?
He has recorded 40 tackles, 1 sack and 0 interceptions.
Matt Henningsen career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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