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Bobby Okereke

ILB

Drafted 89th overall in the 3rd round of the 2019 draft, Bobby Okereke arrived from Stanford. He's currently with CAR, in his 8th season in the league. He posted a 56.6 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 69th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'1", 235#

College

Stanford

Draft

Rd 3, 89th overall (2019)

Seasons

2019–2026

2020 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
59.5

75th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.44
Pass rush×0.3-0.14
Ball skills×0.25+0.86
Run defense×0.2+0.94
Availability×0.1+0.96

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026CAR88.45
2025NYG56.617
2024NYG72.112
2023NYG82.717
2022IND62.217
2021IND5817
2020IND59.514
2019IND51.715

Career profile

Bobby Okereke has appeared in 114 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: IND (2019–2022), NYG (2023–2025), CAR (2026).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2023: a 82.7, in the 97th percentile among DEFs that year.

2020 splits

regular season

2020 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonBUF——
Week 1JAX—40
Week 2MIN—40.4
Week 3NYJ—40.9
Week 4CHI—61.3
Week 5CLE—69.9
Week 6CIN—58.6
Week 8DET—80.9
Week 9BAL—64.9
Week 10TEN—51.2
Week 11GB—40.1
Week 14LV—52.3
Week 15HOU—52.3
Week 16PIT—42
Week 17JAX—40.6

Bobby Okereke — common questions

What position does Bobby Okereke play?
Bobby Okereke is listed as an ILB.
Which teams has Bobby Okereke played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Bobby Okereke has played for IND (2019–2022), NYG (2023–2025), CAR (2026).
Where did Bobby Okereke go to college?
Bobby Okereke played college football at Stanford.
When was Bobby Okereke drafted?
Bobby Okereke was selected in round 3, 89th overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Bobby Okereke scored?
Bobby Okereke has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Bobby Okereke's ScoutIndex Rating?
Bobby Okereke rated 88.4 for 2026, the 98th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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