Nick Bellore

Nick Bellore plays LB in the NFL. He's currently with WAS, in his 15th season in the league. His 40.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 33rd percentile. Across 15 NFL seasons, he has totaled 10 catches for 75 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 250#

College

Central Michigan

Draft

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Seasons

2011–2025

2018 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology

34.5

19th percentile among DEFs

9 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.48

Pass rush×0.3-0.71

Ball skills×0.25-0.70

Run defense×0.2-0.95

Availability×0.1-0.17

Career (regular season)

Season	Tm	SI	G	Rush yds	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD
2025	WAS	40.7	8
2024	WAS	38.3	11
2023	SEA	34.8	8
2022	SEA	36.8	12	3
2021	SEA	40.5	10		1	4
2020	SEA	35.4	8	5	1	9
2019	SEA	34.4	8		2	23	1
2018	DET	34.5	9		4	15
2017	DET	33.6	7		1	1	1
2016	SF	59	13
2015	SF	34.9	10
2014	NYJ	34.5	10
2013	NYJ	35.5	10
2012	NYJ	34.6	9		1	23
2011	NYJ	37.5	11

Career profile

Nick Bellore has appeared in 144 regular-season games across 15 NFL seasons on file, playing for 5 teams: NYJ (2011–2014), SF (2015–2016), DET (2017–2018), SEA (2019–2023), WAS (2024–2025).

He has rushed for 8 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 10 passes for 75 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2019 with SEA: 23 yards and 1 touchdown in 8 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 59.0, in the 75th percentile among DEFs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

Most rushing yards in a game5 vs SF, 2020 Week 8
Most receiving yards in a game23 on 1 catches vs IND, 2012 Week 6

2018 splits

regular season

2018 game log

Wk	Opp	Line	Score
Week 2	SF	—	40.9
Week 3	NE	1 rec, -5 yds, 0 TD	40
Week 4	DAL	—	38.9
Week 7	MIA	—	40
Week 10	CHI	—	39.9
Week 11	CAR	—	40.1
Week 12	CHI	2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD	40.4
Week 16	MIN	—	40.5
Week 17	GB	1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD	40.4

Nick Bellore — common questions

What position does Nick Bellore play?: Nick Bellore is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Nick Bellore played for?: In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Nick Bellore has played for NYJ (2011–2014), SF (2015–2016), DET (2017–2018), SEA (2019–2023), WAS (2024–2025).
Where did Nick Bellore go to college?: Nick Bellore played college football at Central Michigan.
How many touchdowns has Nick Bellore scored?: Nick Bellore has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 receiving).
What is Nick Bellore's ScoutIndex Rating?: Nick Bellore rated 40.7 for 2025, the 33rd percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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