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Brian Schaefering

NT

Brian Schaefering is an NFL NT. He last played in 2012 with DAL, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Last season's 39.6 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 30th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'4", 295#

College

Lindenwood; Illinois

Draft

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Seasons

2008–2012

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
39.6

30th percentile among DEFs

13 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.57
Pass rush×0.3-0.35
Ball skills×0.25-0.71
Run defense×0.2-0.59
Availability×0.1+0.58

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012DAL30.52
2011CLE39.613
2010CLE40.512
2009CLE50.54

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Brian Schaefering has played in 31 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: CLE (2009–2011), DAL (2012).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 40.5, in the 32nd percentile among DEFs that year.

2011 splits

regular season

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CIN—50
Week 2IND—35.4
Week 3MIA—39
Week 4TEN—39.5
Week 6LV—39.6
Week 8SF—38.7
Week 9HOU—39.9
Week 11JAX—36.4
Week 12CIN—42.3
Week 13BAL—55
Week 14PIT—35.7
Week 16BAL—42.8
Week 17PIT—35.6

Brian Schaefering — common questions

What position does Brian Schaefering play?
Brian Schaefering is listed as an NT.
Which teams has Brian Schaefering played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brian Schaefering has played for CLE (2009–2011), DAL (2012).
Where did Brian Schaefering go to college?
Brian Schaefering played college football at Lindenwood; Illinois.
How many touchdowns has Brian Schaefering scored?
Brian Schaefering has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Brian Schaefering's ScoutIndex Rating?
Brian Schaefering rated 30.5 for 2012, the 2nd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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