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Eric Ogbogu

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Eric Ogbogu came into the league as a 6th-round selection (163rd overall) in 1998, drafted out of Maryland. His most recent season came in 2005 with DAL, capping a 8-season NFL career. He posted a 58.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 69th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'4", 275#

College

Maryland

Draft

Rd 6, 163rd overall (1998)

Seasons

1998–2005

2001 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
34.3

18th percentile among DEFs

11 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.58
Pass rush×0.3-0.74
Ball skills×0.25-0.72
Run defense×0.2-1.04
Availability×0.1+0.05

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2005DAL31.11
2004DAL68.57
2003DAL5814
2002CIN30.53
2001NYJ34.311
1999NYJ44.29

Career profile

Eric Ogbogu has appeared in 45 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: NYJ (1999–2001), CIN (2002), DAL (2003–2005).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2003: a 58.0, in the 69th percentile among DEFs that year.

2001 splits

regular season

2001 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonLV——
Week 1IND—39.1
Week 2NE—38.8
Week 3SF—39.6
Week 4BUF—39.8
Week 5MIA—39.9
Week 6LAR—39.8
Week 8NO—39.4
Week 9KC—39.6
Week 10MIA—41
Week 13PIT—39.2
Week 16BUF—39.7

Eric Ogbogu — common questions

What position does Eric Ogbogu play?
Eric Ogbogu is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Eric Ogbogu played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Eric Ogbogu has played for NYJ (1999–2001), CIN (2002), DAL (2003–2005).
Where did Eric Ogbogu go to college?
Eric Ogbogu played college football at Maryland.
When was Eric Ogbogu drafted?
Eric Ogbogu was selected in round 6, 163rd overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Eric Ogbogu scored?
Eric Ogbogu has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Eric Ogbogu's ScoutIndex Rating?
Eric Ogbogu rated 31.1 for 2005, the 7th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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