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Chad Scott

CB

Chad Scott came into the league as a 1st-round selection (24th overall) in 1997, drafted out of Maryland; Towson State. He last played in 2007 with NE, a career spanning 11 NFL seasons. His 50.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 57th percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'1", 205#

College

Maryland; Towson State

Draft

Rd 1, 24th overall (1997)

Seasons

1997–2007

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
32.1

11th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3-0.61
Ball skills×0.25-0.72
Run defense×0.2-0.80
Availability×0.1-1.52

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2006NE50.913
2005NE32.13
2004PIT61.37
2003PIT7312
2002PIT61.415
2001PIT78.315
2000PIT60.816
1999PIT51.513

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Chad Scott has played in 94 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: PIT (1999–2004), NE (2005–2006).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 78.3, in the 95th percentile among DEFs that year.

2005 splits

regular season

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LV—40.1
Week 3PIT—39.6
Week 4LAC—39.6

Chad Scott — common questions

What position does Chad Scott play?
Chad Scott is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Chad Scott played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chad Scott has played for PIT (1999–2004), NE (2005–2006).
Where did Chad Scott go to college?
Chad Scott played college football at Maryland; Towson State.
When was Chad Scott drafted?
Chad Scott was selected in round 1, 24th overall, of the 1997 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Chad Scott scored?
Chad Scott has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Chad Scott's ScoutIndex Rating?
Chad Scott rated 50.9 for 2006, the 57th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 1, 1997