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Amani Hooker

SAF

A 4th-round pick (116th overall) in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Iowa, Amani Hooker has built an NFL career since. He's currently with TEN, in his 8th season in the league. He posted a 56.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 68th percentile among DEFs. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 6 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 210#

College

Iowa

Draft

Rd 4, 116th overall (2019)

Seasons

2019–2026

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
61.4

79th percentile among DEFs

13 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.43
Pass rush×0.3-0.28
Ball skills×0.25+1.09
Run defense×0.2+0.88
Availability×0.1+0.57

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026TEN66.95
2025TEN56.216
2024TEN75.714
2023TEN61.4132
2022TEN51.99
2021TEN541216
2020TEN57.7164
2019TEN35.910

Career profile

Amani Hooker has appeared in 95 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, all with TEN.

He has rushed for 6 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 1 pass for 6 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2020 with TEN: 4 yards and 0 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 75.7, in the 95th percentile among DEFs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2023 splits

regular season

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NO—99
Week 3CLE—43.6
Week 4CIN—65.8
Week 5IND—41
Week 6BAL—60.8
Week 8ATL2 rush yds, 0 TD51.8
Week 9PIT—43.4
Week 10TB—42.1
Week 11JAX—40.8
Week 12CAR—44
Week 13IND—61.9
Week 14MIA—49.9
Week 15HOU—43.9

Amani Hooker — common questions

What position does Amani Hooker play?
Amani Hooker is listed as an SAF.
Which teams has Amani Hooker played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Amani Hooker has played for TEN (2019–2026).
Where did Amani Hooker go to college?
Amani Hooker played college football at Iowa.
When was Amani Hooker drafted?
Amani Hooker was selected in round 4, 116th overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Amani Hooker scored?
Amani Hooker has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Amani Hooker's ScoutIndex Rating?
Amani Hooker rated 66.9 for 2026, the 86th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 4, 2019

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