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Amani Oruwariye

CB

A 5th-round pick (146th overall) in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Penn State, Amani Oruwariye has built an NFL career since. Now with BAL, he's in his 8th NFL season. Last season's 42.8 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 38th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'2", 205#

College

Penn State

Draft

Rd 5, 146th overall (2019)

Seasons

2019–2026

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
70

90th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.44
Pass rush×0.3-0.37
Ball skills×0.25+3.50
Run defense×0.2+0.27
Availability×0.1+0.84

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025BAL30.91
2024DAL51.77
2022DET42.811
2021DET7014
2020DET51.716
2019DET56.15

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Amani Oruwariye has played in 54 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: DET (2019–2022), DAL (2024), BAL (2025).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2021: a 70.0, in the 90th percentile among DEFs that year.

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1SF—51.5
Week 2GB—40
Week 3BAL—70
Week 4CHI—69.3
Week 5MIN—43.8
Week 6CIN—65.1
Week 7LAR—41.2
Week 8PHI—41.5
Week 10PIT—81.6
Week 11CLE—69.3
Week 12CHI—69.6
Week 13MIN—64.1
Week 14DEN—40.6
Week 15ARI—70.8

Amani Oruwariye — common questions

What position does Amani Oruwariye play?
Amani Oruwariye is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Amani Oruwariye played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Amani Oruwariye has played for DET (2019–2022), DAL (2024), BAL (2025).
Where did Amani Oruwariye go to college?
Amani Oruwariye played college football at Penn State.
When was Amani Oruwariye drafted?
Amani Oruwariye was selected in round 5, 146th overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Amani Oruwariye scored?
Amani Oruwariye has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Amani Oruwariye's ScoutIndex Rating?
Amani Oruwariye rated 30.9 for 2025, the 2nd 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 5, 2019

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