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Carlos Basham

LB

Drafted 61st overall in the 2nd round of the 2021 draft, Carlos Basham arrived from Wake Forest. He's currently with LV, in his 5th season in the league. His 34.6 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 20th percentile.

Size

6'3", 274#

College

Wake Forest

Draft

Rd 2, 61st overall (2021)

Seasons

2021–2025

2022 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
47.9

52th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.51
Pass rush×0.3-0.01
Ball skills×0.25+0.10
Run defense×0.2-0.62
Availability×0.1+0.79

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025CAR31.72
2024NYG43.34
2023NYG34.68
2022BUF47.914
2021BUF60.88

Career profile

Carlos Basham has appeared in 36 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: BUF (2021–2022), NYG (2023–2024), CAR (2025).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2021: a 60.8, in the 78th percentile among DEFs that year.

2022 splits

regular season

2022 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonMIA——
PostseasonCIN——
Week 1LAR—80.9
Week 2TEN—40.4
Week 3MIA—48.8
Week 4BAL—40.1
Week 6KC—40
Week 8GB—40.5
Week 9NYJ—40
Week 10MIN—75.2
Week 11CLE—40.9
Week 12DET—40.1
Week 13NE—40.2
Week 14NYJ—40.6
Week 15MIA—39.9
Week 18NE—40.2

Carlos Basham — common questions

What position does Carlos Basham play?
Carlos Basham is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Carlos Basham played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Carlos Basham has played for BUF (2021–2022), NYG (2023–2024), CAR (2025).
Where did Carlos Basham go to college?
Carlos Basham played college football at Wake Forest.
When was Carlos Basham drafted?
Carlos Basham was selected in round 2, 61st overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Carlos Basham scored?
Carlos Basham has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Carlos Basham's ScoutIndex Rating?
Carlos Basham rated 31.7 for 2025, the 7th 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 2, 2021

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