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Nate Palmer

LB

Drafted 193rd overall in the 6th round of the 2013 draft, Nate Palmer arrived from Illinois State. His most recent season came in 2018 with TEN, capping a 6-season NFL career. His 38.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 27th percentile.

Size

6'2", 248#

College

Illinois State

Draft

Rd 6, 193rd overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2018

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
38.1

27th percentile among DEFs

11 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3-0.55
Ball skills×0.25-0.70
Run defense×0.2-0.63
Availability×0.1+0.23

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2017TEN32.86
2016TEN38.111
2015GB44.713
2013GB39.25

Career profile

Nate Palmer has appeared in 35 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: GB (2013–2015), TEN (2016–2017).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2015: a 44.7, in the 42nd percentile among DEFs that year.

2016 splits

regular season

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1MIN—39.3
Week 3LV—39.8
Week 6CLE—40.3
Week 8JAX—38.8
Week 9LAC—40.6
Week 10GB—39.8
Week 12CHI—40.4
Week 14DEN—40.1
Week 15KC—39.6
Week 16JAX—59.1
Week 17HOU—39.8

Nate Palmer — common questions

What position does Nate Palmer play?
Nate Palmer is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Nate Palmer played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Nate Palmer has played for GB (2013–2015), TEN (2016–2017).
Where did Nate Palmer go to college?
Nate Palmer played college football at Illinois State.
When was Nate Palmer drafted?
Nate Palmer was selected in round 6, 193rd overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Nate Palmer scored?
Nate Palmer has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Nate Palmer's ScoutIndex Rating?
Nate Palmer rated 32.8 for 2017, 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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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 6, 2013

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