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Barrett Ruud

ILB

Barrett Ruud came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (36th overall) in 2005, drafted out of Nebraska. He last played in 2012 with HOU, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. Last season's 42.8 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 38th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'2", 241#

College

Nebraska

Draft

Rd 2, 36th overall (2005)

Seasons

2005–2012

2006 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
39.5

30th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3-0.56
Ball skills×0.25-0.71
Run defense×0.2-0.41
Availability×0.1+0.69

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012HOU42.88
2011TEN569
2010TB6816
2009TB67.516
2008TB72.216
2007TB67.515
2006TB39.514
2005TB35.910

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Barrett Ruud has played in 104 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: TB (2005–2010), TEN (2011), HOU (2012).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2008: a 72.2, in the 91st percentile among DEFs that year.

2006 splits

regular season

2006 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BAL—36
Week 3CAR—49.8
Week 5NO—35.9
Week 6CIN—35.9
Week 7PHI—39.1
Week 8NYG—35.6
Week 9NO—39.9
Week 10CAR—49.5
Week 11WAS—42.5
Week 12DAL—57.3
Week 13PIT—36.6
Week 14ATL—40
Week 15CHI—36.2
Week 17SEA—36.5

Barrett Ruud — common questions

What position does Barrett Ruud play?
Barrett Ruud is listed as an ILB.
Which teams has Barrett Ruud played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Barrett Ruud has played for TB (2005–2010), TEN (2011), HOU (2012).
Where did Barrett Ruud go to college?
Barrett Ruud played college football at Nebraska.
When was Barrett Ruud drafted?
Barrett Ruud was selected in round 2, 36th overall, of the 2005 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Barrett Ruud scored?
Barrett Ruud has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Barrett Ruud's ScoutIndex Rating?
Barrett Ruud rated 42.8 for 2012, the 38th 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

Drafted in round 2, 2005

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