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Star Lotulelei

DT

A 1st-round pick (14th overall) in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Utah; Snow, Star Lotulelei has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2021 with BUF, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. His 62.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 81st percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'2", 315#

College

Utah; Snow

Draft

Rd 1, 14th overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2021

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
62.9

81th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.44
Pass rush×0.3+1.70
Ball skills×0.25-0.68
Run defense×0.2+1.45
Availability×0.1-0.29

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021BUF62.98
2019BUF50.613
2018BUF39.510
2017CAR46.213
2016CAR59.514
2015CAR50.912
2014CAR58.212
2013CAR59.815

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Star Lotulelei has played in 97 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: CAR (2013–2017), BUF (2018–2021).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2021: a 62.9, in the 81st percentile among DEFs that year.

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonNE——
PostseasonKC——
Week 2MIA—40.5
Week 3WAS—55.3
Week 4HOU—75.7
Week 6TEN—62.8
Week 8MIA—39.8
Week 9JAX—60.5
Week 15CAR—75.1
Week 18NYJ—40.6

Star Lotulelei — common questions

What position does Star Lotulelei play?
Star Lotulelei is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Star Lotulelei played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Star Lotulelei has played for CAR (2013–2017), BUF (2018–2021).
Where did Star Lotulelei go to college?
Star Lotulelei played college football at Utah; Snow.
When was Star Lotulelei drafted?
Star Lotulelei was selected in round 1, 14th overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Star Lotulelei scored?
Star Lotulelei has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Star Lotulelei's ScoutIndex Rating?
Star Lotulelei rated 62.9 for 2021, the 81st percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 1, 2013

Also from Utah; Snow