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Brett Keisel

DE

A 7th-round pick (242nd overall) in the 2002 NFL Draft out of BYU, Brett Keisel has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2014 with PIT, capping a 13-season NFL career. His 46.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 45th percentile.

Size

6'5", 285#

College

BYU

Draft

Rd 7, 242nd overall (2002)

Seasons

2002–2014

2014 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
46.2

45th percentile among DEFs

11 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.54
Pass rush×0.3-0.40
Ball skills×0.25+0.86
Run defense×0.2-1.01
Availability×0.1+0.21

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014PIT46.211
2013PIT58.710
2012PIT51.415
2011PIT6014
2010PIT75.810
2009PIT55.315
2008PIT45.49
2007PIT53.515
2006PIT59.816
2005PIT51.116
2004PIT32.79
2002PIT30.83

Career profile

Brett Keisel has appeared in 143 regular-season games across 12 NFL seasons on file, all with PIT.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 75.8, in the 94th percentile among DEFs that year.

2014 splits

regular season

2014 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CLE—39.9
Week 2BAL—39.4
Week 4TB—39.7
Week 5JAX—39.4
Week 6CLE—40
Week 7HOU—69.2
Week 8IND—47.9
Week 9BAL—40
Week 10NYJ—53.2
Week 11TEN—56.3
Week 13NO—39.6

Brett Keisel — common questions

What position does Brett Keisel play?
Brett Keisel is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Brett Keisel played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brett Keisel has played for PIT (2002–2014).
Where did Brett Keisel go to college?
Brett Keisel played college football at BYU.
When was Brett Keisel drafted?
Brett Keisel was selected in round 7, 242nd overall, of the 2002 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Brett Keisel scored?
Brett Keisel has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Brett Keisel's ScoutIndex Rating?
Brett Keisel rated 46.2 for 2014, the 45th percentile among DEFs. 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 7, 2002

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