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Bryce Paup

LB

A 6th-round pick (159th overall) in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Northern Iowa, Bryce Paup has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2000 with MIN, a career spanning 11 NFL seasons. Last season's 48.7 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 51st percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'5", 247#

College

Northern Iowa

Draft

Rd 6, 159th overall (1990)

Seasons

1990–2000

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
48.7

51th percentile among DEFs

12 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3-0.01
Ball skills×0.25-0.21
Run defense×0.2+0.28
Availability×0.1+0.27

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2000MIN57.95
1999JAX48.712

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Bryce Paup has played in 17 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: JAX (1999), MIN (2000).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 48.7, in the 51st percentile among DEFs that year.

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonMIA——
PostseasonTEN——
Week 2CAR—38.9
Week 3TEN—40.4
Week 4PIT—40.7
Week 5NYJ—49
Week 6CLE—39.7
Week 8CIN—39.9
Week 9ATL—83.6
Week 10BAL—40.4
Week 13PIT—47.1
Week 14DEN—41.5
Week 16TEN—40.1
Week 17CIN—64.1

Bryce Paup — common questions

What position does Bryce Paup play?
Bryce Paup is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Bryce Paup played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Bryce Paup has played for JAX (1999), MIN (2000).
Where did Bryce Paup go to college?
Bryce Paup played college football at Northern Iowa.
When was Bryce Paup drafted?
Bryce Paup was selected in round 6, 159th overall, of the 1990 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Bryce Paup scored?
Bryce Paup has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Bryce Paup's ScoutIndex Rating?
Bryce Paup rated 57.9 for 2000, the 71st 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, 1990

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