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Dhani Jones

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Drafted 177th overall in the 6th round of the 2000 draft, Dhani Jones arrived from Michigan. He last played in 2010 with CIN, a career spanning 11 NFL seasons. His 60.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 76th percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'1", 236#

College

Michigan

Draft

Rd 6, 177th overall (2000)

Seasons

2000–2010

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
68.1

87th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.14
Pass rush×0.3+0.72
Ball skills×0.25-0.13
Run defense×0.2+1.90
Availability×0.1+1.15

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2010CIN60.716
2009CIN68.116
2008CIN6316
2007CIN60.714
2006PHI52.816
2005PHI55.216
2004PHI51.616
2003NYG64.816
2002NYG55.315
2001NYG38.812

Career profile

Across 10 NFL seasons on file, Dhani Jones has played in 153 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: NYG (2001–2003), PHI (2004–2006), CIN (2007–2010).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 68.1, in the 87th percentile among DEFs that year.

2009 splits

regular season

2009 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonNYJ——
Week 1DEN—39.6
Week 2GB—50.4
Week 3PIT—53.5
Week 4CLE—59.2
Week 5BAL—71
Week 6HOU—49.2
Week 7CHI—60.5
Week 9BAL—42.2
Week 10PIT—76.9
Week 11LV—79.8
Week 12CLE—51.4
Week 13DET—78.2
Week 14MIN—54.3
Week 15LAC—76.2
Week 16KC—58.2
Week 17NYJ—46.3

Dhani Jones — common questions

What position does Dhani Jones play?
Dhani Jones is listed as an MLB.
Which teams has Dhani Jones played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dhani Jones has played for NYG (2001–2003), PHI (2004–2006), CIN (2007–2010).
Where did Dhani Jones go to college?
Dhani Jones played college football at Michigan.
When was Dhani Jones drafted?
Dhani Jones was selected in round 6, 177th overall, of the 2000 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dhani Jones scored?
Dhani Jones has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dhani Jones's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dhani Jones rated 60.7 for 2010, the 76th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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