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Dorian O'Daniel

LB

Drafted 100th overall in the 3rd round of the 2018 draft, Dorian O'Daniel arrived from Clemson. He last played in 2021 with KC, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. Last season's 43.5 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 38th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'1", 220#

College

Clemson

Draft

Rd 3, 100th overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2021

2019 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
33.6

17th percentile among DEFs

7 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.48
Pass rush×0.3-0.71
Ball skills×0.25-0.70
Run defense×0.2-0.99
Availability×0.1-0.54

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021KC344
2020KC44.56
2019KC33.67
2018KC43.510

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Dorian O'Daniel has played in 27 regular-season games, all with KC.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2018: a 43.5, in the 38th percentile among DEFs that year.

2019 splits

regular season

2019 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonHOU——
PostseasonTEN——
PostseasonSF——
Week 1JAX—40.1
Week 2LV—39.4
Week 8GB—39.7
Week 9MIN—39.6
Week 10TEN—39.9
Week 13LV—39.6
Week 14NE—40.5

Dorian O'Daniel — common questions

What position does Dorian O'Daniel play?
Dorian O'Daniel is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Dorian O'Daniel played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dorian O'Daniel has played for KC (2018–2021).
Where did Dorian O'Daniel go to college?
Dorian O'Daniel played college football at Clemson.
When was Dorian O'Daniel drafted?
Dorian O'Daniel was selected in round 3, 100th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dorian O'Daniel scored?
Dorian O'Daniel has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dorian O'Daniel's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dorian O'Daniel rated 34.0 for 2021, the 16th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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