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Josey Jewell

ILB

Drafted 106th overall in the 4th round of the 2018 draft, Josey Jewell arrived from Iowa. He last played in 2024 with CAR, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top DEFs in football last season, scoring a 75.1 (94th percentile).

Size

6'2", 236#

College

Iowa

Draft

Rd 4, 106th overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2024

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
88.8

98th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

2 games

Splash plays×0.15+3.50
Pass rush×0.3+1.23
Ball skills×0.25+0.71
Run defense×0.2+3.50
Availability×0.1-1.42

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024CAR75.112
2023DEN56.516
2022DEN79.613
2021DEN88.82
2020DEN59.916
2019DEN42.511
2018DEN5014

Career profile

Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Josey Jewell has played in 84 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: DEN (2018–2023), CAR (2024).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 79.6, in the 95th percentile among DEFs that year.

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYG—70
Week 2JAX—80.3

Josey Jewell — common questions

What position does Josey Jewell play?
Josey Jewell is listed as an ILB.
Which teams has Josey Jewell played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Josey Jewell has played for DEN (2018–2023), CAR (2024).
Where did Josey Jewell go to college?
Josey Jewell played college football at Iowa.
When was Josey Jewell drafted?
Josey Jewell was selected in round 4, 106th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Josey Jewell scored?
Josey Jewell has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Josey Jewell's ScoutIndex Rating?
Josey Jewell rated 75.1 for 2024, the 94th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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