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Kendall Sheffield

DB

A 4th-round pick (111th overall) in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Ohio State; Blinn College; Alabama, Kendall Sheffield has built an NFL career since. He's currently with MIA, in his 7th season in the league. His 45.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 45th percentile.

Size

5'10", 212#

College

Ohio State; Blinn College; Alabama

Draft

Rd 4, 111th overall (2019)

Seasons

2019–2025

2025 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
31.7

5th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

1 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.44
Pass rush×0.3-0.69
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2-0.83
Availability×0.1-1.68

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025MIA31.71
2024NYJ32.84
2023SF482
2021ATL33.71
2020ATL45.813
2019ATL44.215

Career profile

Kendall Sheffield has appeared in 36 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: ATL (2019–2021), SF (2023), NYJ (2024), MIA (2025).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 45.8, in the 45th percentile among DEFs that year.

2025 splits

regular season

2025 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 8ATL—40.8

Kendall Sheffield — common questions

What position does Kendall Sheffield play?
Kendall Sheffield is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Kendall Sheffield played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kendall Sheffield has played for ATL (2019–2021), SF (2023), NYJ (2024), MIA (2025).
Where did Kendall Sheffield go to college?
Kendall Sheffield played college football at Ohio State; Blinn College; Alabama.
When was Kendall Sheffield drafted?
Kendall Sheffield was selected in round 4, 111th overall, of the 2019 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Kendall Sheffield scored?
Kendall Sheffield has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Kendall Sheffield's ScoutIndex Rating?
Kendall Sheffield rated 31.7 for 2025, the 5th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). 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 4, 2019