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Shamar Stephen

DT

Drafted 220th overall in the 7th round of the 2014 draft, Shamar Stephen arrived from Connecticut. He last played in 2021 with DEN, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. Last season's 40.7 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 34th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'5", 309#

College

Connecticut

Draft

Rd 7, 220th overall (2014)

Seasons

2014–2021

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
39.9

30th percentile among DEFs

13 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.55
Pass rush×0.3-0.34
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2-0.71
Availability×0.1+0.65

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021DEN40.715
2020MIN44.116
2019MIN50.312
2018SEA44.413
2017MIN39.913
2016MIN37.214
2015MIN30.93
2014MIN36.113

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Shamar Stephen has played in 99 regular-season games, playing for 4 teams: MIN (2014–2017), SEA (2018), MIN (2019–2020), DEN (2021).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 50.3, in the 54th percentile among DEFs that year.

2017 splits

regular season

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NO—39.6
Week 2PIT—39.9
Week 3TB—72.6
Week 4DET—39.4
Week 6GB—39.4
Week 7BAL—39.8
Week 8CLE—39
Week 10WAS—39.5
Week 11LAR—39.5
Week 13ATL—40.3
Week 14CAR—40.1
Week 15CIN—40.1
Week 16GB—39.9

Shamar Stephen — common questions

What position does Shamar Stephen play?
Shamar Stephen is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Shamar Stephen played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Shamar Stephen has played for MIN (2014–2017), SEA (2018), MIN (2019–2020), DEN (2021).
Where did Shamar Stephen go to college?
Shamar Stephen played college football at Connecticut.
When was Shamar Stephen drafted?
Shamar Stephen was selected in round 7, 220th overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Shamar Stephen scored?
Shamar Stephen has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Shamar Stephen's ScoutIndex Rating?
Shamar Stephen rated 40.7 for 2021, the 34th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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