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Denzel Perryman

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A 2nd-round pick (48th overall) in the 2015 NFL Draft out of Miami, Denzel Perryman has built an NFL career since. He's currently with LAC, in his 12th season in the league. He posted a 55.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 66th percentile among DEFs.

Size

5'11", 240#

College

Miami

Draft

Rd 2, 48th overall (2015)

Seasons

2015–2026

2022 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
78.7

95th percentile among DEFs

12 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.51
Pass rush×0.3+1.32
Ball skills×0.25+0.70
Run defense×0.2+3.50
Availability×0.1+0.41

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025LAC55.79
2024LAC44.711
2023HOU5612
2022LV78.712
2021LV59.315
2020LAC53.112
2019LAC55.612
2018LAC43.98
2017LAC39.86
2016LAC68.512
2015LAC62.113

Career profile

Denzel Perryman has appeared in 122 regular-season games across 11 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: LAC (2015–2020), LV (2021–2022), HOU (2023), LAC (2024–2025).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 78.7, in the 95th percentile among DEFs that year.

2022 splits

regular season

2022 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LAC—57.8
Week 4DEN—80
Week 5KC—79.3
Week 7HOU—63
Week 8NO—59.6
Week 9JAX—42.8
Week 11DEN—75.4
Week 12SEA—89.2
Week 13LAC—40.8
Week 14LAR—41.7
Week 15NE—62.4
Week 16PIT—84.8

Denzel Perryman — common questions

What position does Denzel Perryman play?
Denzel Perryman is listed as an MLB.
Which teams has Denzel Perryman played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Denzel Perryman has played for LAC (2015–2020), LV (2021–2022), HOU (2023), LAC (2024–2025).
Where did Denzel Perryman go to college?
Denzel Perryman played college football at Miami.
When was Denzel Perryman drafted?
Denzel Perryman was selected in round 2, 48th overall, of the 2015 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Denzel Perryman scored?
Denzel Perryman has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Denzel Perryman's ScoutIndex Rating?
Denzel Perryman rated 55.7 for 2025, the 66th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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