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Dezmen Southward

DB

Dezmen Southward came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (68th overall) in 2014, drafted out of Wisconsin. His most recent season came in 2018 with CAR, capping a 5-season NFL career. His 45.6 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 44th percentile.

Size

6'2", 208#

College

Wisconsin

Draft

Rd 3, 68th overall (2014)

Seasons

2014–2018

2015 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
30.5

4th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

1 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.56
Pass rush×0.3-0.72
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2-0.92
Availability×0.1-1.89

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2015ATL30.51
2014ATL45.611

Career profile

Dezmen Southward has appeared in 12 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with ATL.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2014: a 45.6, in the 44th percentile among DEFs that year.

2015 splits

regular season

2015 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 4HOU—39.7

Dezmen Southward — common questions

What position does Dezmen Southward play?
Dezmen Southward is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Dezmen Southward played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dezmen Southward has played for ATL (2014–2015).
Where did Dezmen Southward go to college?
Dezmen Southward played college football at Wisconsin.
When was Dezmen Southward drafted?
Dezmen Southward was selected in round 3, 68th overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dezmen Southward scored?
Dezmen Southward has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dezmen Southward's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dezmen Southward rated 30.5 for 2015, the 4th 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 3, 2014

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