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Rob Kelly

DB

A 2nd-round pick (33rd overall) in the 1997 NFL Draft out of Ohio State, Rob Kelly has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2002 with NE, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Last season's 33.3 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 15th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'0", 205#

College

Ohio State

Draft

Rd 2, 33rd overall (1997)

Seasons

1997–2002

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
41.8

34th percentile among DEFs

13 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3-0.76
Ball skills×0.25+0.24
Run defense×0.2-0.78
Availability×0.1+0.48

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2000NO33.39
1999NO41.813

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Rob Kelly has played in 22 regular-season games, all with NO.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 41.8, in the 34th percentile among DEFs that year.

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CAR—39.6
Week 2SF—49.4
Week 4CHI—40.7
Week 5ATL—49
Week 6TEN—39
Week 7NYG—40
Week 8CLE—39
Week 10SF—39.4
Week 11JAX—40
Week 13ATL—40.3
Week 15BAL—60
Week 16DAL—48
Week 17CAR—40.8

Rob Kelly — common questions

What position does Rob Kelly play?
Rob Kelly is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Rob Kelly played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Rob Kelly has played for NO (1999–2000).
Where did Rob Kelly go to college?
Rob Kelly played college football at Ohio State.
When was Rob Kelly drafted?
Rob Kelly was selected in round 2, 33rd overall, of the 1997 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Rob Kelly scored?
Rob Kelly has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Rob Kelly's ScoutIndex Rating?
Rob Kelly rated 33.3 for 2000, the 15th 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 2, 1997

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