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Simeon Rice

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A 1st-round pick (3rd overall) in the 1996 NFL Draft out of Illinois, Simeon Rice has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2007 with IND, capping a 12-season NFL career. He posted a 62.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 80th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'5", 268#

College

Illinois

Draft

Rd 1, 3rd overall (1996)

Seasons

1996–2007

2007 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
44.6

42th percentile among DEFs

6 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.58
Pass rush×0.3+0.41
Ball skills×0.25+0.06
Run defense×0.2-0.94
Availability×0.1-0.91

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2007IND44.66
2006TB62.88
2005TB90.514
2004TB79.214
2003TB97.416
2002TB9916
2001TB88.916
2000ARI79.214
1999ARI92.915

Career profile

Simeon Rice has appeared in 119 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: ARI (1999–2000), TB (2001–2006), IND (2007).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 99.0, in the 100th percentile among DEFs that year.

2007 splits

regular season

2007 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BUF—48.4
Week 2LV—36.4
Week 4IND—35.7
Week 8GB—43.4
Week 9DET—48.1
Week 12ATL—62.8

Simeon Rice — common questions

What position does Simeon Rice play?
Simeon Rice is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Simeon Rice played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Simeon Rice has played for ARI (1999–2000), TB (2001–2006), IND (2007).
Where did Simeon Rice go to college?
Simeon Rice played college football at Illinois.
When was Simeon Rice drafted?
Simeon Rice was selected in round 1, 3rd overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Simeon Rice scored?
Simeon Rice has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Simeon Rice's ScoutIndex Rating?
Simeon Rice rated 44.6 for 2007, the 42nd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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