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John Nix

DT

A 7th-round pick (240th overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft out of Southern Mississippi, John Nix has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2004 with ARI, capping a 4-season NFL career. His 42.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 36th percentile.

Size

6'1", 313#

College

Southern Mississippi

Draft

Rd 7, 240th overall (2001)

Seasons

2001–2004

2001 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
42

36th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.90
Pass rush×0.3-0.74
Ball skills×0.25-0.72
Run defense×0.2-0.90
Availability×0.1-0.58

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2002DAL455
2001DAL428

Career profile

John Nix has appeared in 13 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with DAL.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 42.0, in the 36th percentile among DEFs that year.

2001 splits

regular season

2001 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TB—55.5
Week 2LAC—40
Week 4LV—40.3
Week 5WAS—56.8
Week 8NYG—39.4
Week 10PHI—40.5
Week 11DEN—39.3
Week 14SEA—39

John Nix — common questions

What position does John Nix play?
John Nix is listed as a DT.
Which teams has John Nix played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), John Nix has played for DAL (2001–2002).
Where did John Nix go to college?
John Nix played college football at Southern Mississippi.
When was John Nix drafted?
John Nix was selected in round 7, 240th overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has John Nix scored?
John Nix has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is John Nix's ScoutIndex Rating?
John Nix rated 45.0 for 2002, the 41st percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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