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Tyrann Mathieu

FS

Drafted 69th overall in the 3rd round of the 2013 draft, Tyrann Mathieu arrived from LSU. He last played in 2024 with NO, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. His 59.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 75th percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

5'9", 190#

College

LSU

Draft

Rd 3, 69th overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2024

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
65.2

85th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.97
Pass rush×0.3-0.17
Ball skills×0.25+1.41
Run defense×0.2+0.31
Availability×0.1+1.21

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024NO59.317
2023NO60.217
2022NO62.517
2021KC65.216
2020KC72.315
2019KC67.916
2018HOU66.416
2017ARI65.516
2016ARI61.610
2015ARI92.314
2014ARI49.412
2013ARI70.213

Career profile

Across 12 NFL seasons on file, Tyrann Mathieu has played in 179 regular-season games, playing for 4 teams: ARI (2013–2017), HOU (2018), KC (2019–2021), NO (2022–2024).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2015: a 92.3, in the 99th percentile among DEFs that year.

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonBUF——
PostseasonCIN——
Week 2BAL—89.3
Week 3LAC—42.8
Week 4PHI—71.3
Week 5BUF—42.6
Week 6WAS—42.6
Week 7TEN—42.3
Week 8NYG—40.4
Week 9GB—75.3
Week 10LV—50.6
Week 11DAL—41.9
Week 13DEN—44.4
Week 14LV—69.3
Week 15LAC—40.2
Week 16PIT—41.4
Week 17CIN—42.5
Week 18DEN—42.2

Tyrann Mathieu — common questions

What position does Tyrann Mathieu play?
Tyrann Mathieu is listed as an FS.
Which teams has Tyrann Mathieu played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tyrann Mathieu has played for ARI (2013–2017), HOU (2018), KC (2019–2021), NO (2022–2024).
Where did Tyrann Mathieu go to college?
Tyrann Mathieu played college football at LSU.
When was Tyrann Mathieu drafted?
Tyrann Mathieu was selected in round 3, 69th overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tyrann Mathieu scored?
Tyrann Mathieu has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Tyrann Mathieu's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tyrann Mathieu rated 59.3 for 2024, the 75th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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