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Eric Ogbogu

LB

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

2003 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
58

69th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.81
Pass rush×0.3+0.85
Ball skills×0.25-0.58
Run defense×0.2-0.60
Availability×0.1+0.68

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.

2003 splits

regular season

2003 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonCAR——
Week 1ATL—38.9
Week 4NYJ—54.1
Week 5ARI—38.4
Week 6PHI—43
Week 7DET—38.8
Week 8TB—85.1
Week 10BUF—95.6
Week 11NE—39.9
Week 12CAR—49.9
Week 13MIA—42
Week 14PHI—36.1
Week 15WAS—39.5
Week 16NYG—66.6
Week 17NO—36

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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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 6, 1998

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