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Sam Madison

CB

Drafted 44th overall in the 2nd round of the 1997 draft, Sam Madison arrived from Louisville. His most recent season came in 2008 with NYG, capping a 12-season NFL career. He graded out among the best DEFs in the league last season — a 72.6 ScoutIndex Rating, the 91st percentile at the position.

Size

5'11", 180#

College

Louisville

Draft

Rd 2, 44th overall (1997)

Seasons

1997–2008

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
45.5

44th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

5 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3-0.55
Ball skills×0.25+1.16
Run defense×0.2-0.59
Availability×0.1-1.14

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008NYG45.55
2007NYG72.616
2006NYG58.312
2005MIA61.215
2004MIA53.716
2003MIA63.316
2002MIA58.415
2001MIA54.613
2000MIA61.815
1999MIA7015

Career profile

Sam Madison has appeared in 138 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: MIA (1999–2005), NYG (2006–2008).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2007: a 72.6, in the 91st percentile among DEFs that year.

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 3CIN—51.2
Week 9DAL—39
Week 10PHI—65
Week 11BAL—40.2
Week 17MIN—39.7

Sam Madison — common questions

What position does Sam Madison play?
Sam Madison is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Sam Madison played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Sam Madison has played for MIA (1999–2005), NYG (2006–2008).
Where did Sam Madison go to college?
Sam Madison played college football at Louisville.
When was Sam Madison drafted?
Sam Madison was selected in round 2, 44th overall, of the 1997 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Sam Madison scored?
Sam Madison has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Sam Madison's ScoutIndex Rating?
Sam Madison rated 45.5 for 2008, the 44th 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, 1997

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