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Steve Russ

LB

A 7th-round pick (218th overall) in the 1995 NFL Draft out of Air Force, Steve Russ has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2000 with DEN, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons.

Size

6'4", 245#

College

Air Force

Draft

Rd 7, 218th overall (1995)

Seasons

1997–2000

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
29

3th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

1 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.54
Pass rush×0.3-0.76
Ball skills×0.25-0.73
Run defense×0.2-0.95
Availability×0.1-2.14

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2000DEN291
1999DEN313

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Steve Russ has played in 4 regular-season games, all with DEN.

2000 splits

regular season

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2ATL—39.3

Steve Russ — common questions

What position does Steve Russ play?
Steve Russ is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Steve Russ played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Steve Russ has played for DEN (1999–2000).
Where did Steve Russ go to college?
Steve Russ played college football at Air Force.
When was Steve Russ drafted?
Steve Russ was selected in round 7, 218th overall, of the 1995 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Steve Russ scored?
Steve Russ has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Steve Russ's ScoutIndex Rating?
Steve Russ rated 29.0 for 2000, the 3rd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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