Shelton Quarles plays MLB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2006 with TB, capping a 10-season NFL career. He graded out among the best DEFs in the league last season — a 72.4 ScoutIndex Rating, the 91st percentile at the position.
Size
6'1", 225#
College
Vanderbilt
Draft
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Seasons
1997–2006
2002 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF
Methodology56.6
69th percentile among DEFs
16 games
Splash plays×0.15+0.72
Pass rush×0.3-0.28
Ball skills×0.25+0.53
Run defense×0.2+0.08
Availability×0.1+1.05
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Shelton Quarles has appeared in 115 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, all with TB.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2006: a 72.4, in the 91st percentile among DEFs that year.
2002 splits
regular season2002 game log
Shelton Quarles — common questions
- What position does Shelton Quarles play?
- Shelton Quarles is listed as an MLB.
- Which teams has Shelton Quarles played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Shelton Quarles has played for TB (1999–2006).
- Where did Shelton Quarles go to college?
- Shelton Quarles played college football at Vanderbilt.
- How many touchdowns has Shelton Quarles scored?
- Shelton Quarles has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
- What is Shelton Quarles's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Shelton Quarles rated 72.4 for 2006, the 91st percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Top teammates, last season on file
- Bruce GradkowskiQB · 2006
- Joey GallowayWR · 2006
- Cadillac WilliamsRB · 2006
- Tim RattayQB · 2006
- Michael PittmanRB · 2006
- Chris SimmsQB · 2006
- Michael ClaytonWR · 2006
- Ike HilliardWR · 2006
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