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Benardrick McKinney

ILB

Benardrick McKinney came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (43rd overall) in 2015, drafted out of Mississippi State. His most recent season came in 2021 with NYG, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 40.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 32nd percentile.

Size

6'4", 257#

College

Mississippi State

Draft

Rd 2, 43rd overall (2015)

Seasons

2015–2021

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
65.9

86th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.28
Pass rush×0.3+0.93
Ball skills×0.25-0.54
Run defense×0.2+1.74
Availability×0.1+1.26

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021NYG40.29
2020HOU48.84
2019HOU53.514
2018HOU6316
2017HOU65.916
2016HOU68.716
2015HOU54.614

Career profile

Benardrick McKinney has appeared in 89 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: HOU (2015–2020), NYG (2021).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 68.7, in the 89th percentile among DEFs that year.

2017 splits

regular season

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1JAX—55.5
Week 2CIN—96.5
Week 3NE—40.1
Week 4TEN—57.9
Week 5KC—73.4
Week 6CLE—42.5
Week 8SEA—39.9
Week 9IND—40.3
Week 10LAR—50.2
Week 11ARI—77.4
Week 12BAL—58
Week 13TEN—74.5
Week 14SF—40.6
Week 15JAX—42.5
Week 16PIT—40.9
Week 17IND—41.7

Benardrick McKinney — common questions

What position does Benardrick McKinney play?
Benardrick McKinney is listed as an ILB.
Which teams has Benardrick McKinney played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Benardrick McKinney has played for HOU (2015–2020), NYG (2021).
Where did Benardrick McKinney go to college?
Benardrick McKinney played college football at Mississippi State.
When was Benardrick McKinney drafted?
Benardrick McKinney was selected in round 2, 43rd overall, of the 2015 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Benardrick McKinney scored?
Benardrick McKinney has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Benardrick McKinney's ScoutIndex Rating?
Benardrick McKinney rated 40.2 for 2021, the 32nd 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 2, 2015

Also from Mississippi State