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Qwan'tez Stiggers

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A 5th-round pick (176th overall) in the 2024 NFL Draft out of college football, Qwan'tez Stiggers has built an NFL career since. Now with NYJ, he's in his 3rd NFL season. Last season's 43.9 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 41st percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'0", 197#

College

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Draft

Rd 5, 176th overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
38.6

30th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

5 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.34
Pass rush×0.3-0.59
Ball skills×0.25-0.61
Run defense×0.2-0.75
Availability×0.1+0.49

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026NYJ38.65
2025NYJ43.911
2024NYJ33.35

Career profile

Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Qwan'tez Stiggers has played in 21 regular-season games, all with NYJ.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 43.9, in the 41st percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TEN—40.7
Week 2GB—40.1
Week 3DET—40.9
Week 4CHI—40.9
Week 6NE—40.1

Qwan'tez Stiggers — common questions

What position does Qwan'tez Stiggers play?
Qwan'tez Stiggers is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Qwan'tez Stiggers played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Qwan'tez Stiggers has played for NYJ (2024–2026).
When was Qwan'tez Stiggers drafted?
Qwan'tez Stiggers was selected in round 5, 176th overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Qwan'tez Stiggers scored?
Qwan'tez Stiggers has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Qwan'tez Stiggers's ScoutIndex Rating?
Qwan'tez Stiggers rated 38.6 for 2026, the 30th 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 5, 2024