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Manti Te'o

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Drafted 38th overall in the 2nd round of the 2013 draft, Manti Te'o arrived from Notre Dame. His most recent season came in 2020 with CHI, capping a 8-season NFL career. He posted a 55.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 67th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'1", 241#

College

Notre Dame

Draft

Rd 2, 38th overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2020

2018 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
36.8

23th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

5 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.48
Pass rush×0.3-0.71
Ball skills×0.25-0.17
Run defense×0.2-0.73
Availability×0.1-0.98

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2019NO31.62
2018NO36.85
2017NO55.714
2016LAC54.53
2015LAC52.112
2014LAC51.610
2013LAC54.713

Career profile

Manti Te'o has appeared in 59 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: LAC (2013–2016), NO (2017–2019).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2017: a 55.7, in the 67th percentile among DEFs that year.

2018 splits

regular season

2018 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TB—41.3
Week 2CLE—40.4
Week 7BAL—40.5
Week 8MIN—49.4
Week 17CAR—41.5

Manti Te'o — common questions

What position does Manti Te'o play?
Manti Te'o is listed as an MLB.
Which teams has Manti Te'o played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Manti Te'o has played for LAC (2013–2016), NO (2017–2019).
Where did Manti Te'o go to college?
Manti Te'o played college football at Notre Dame.
When was Manti Te'o drafted?
Manti Te'o was selected in round 2, 38th overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Manti Te'o scored?
Manti Te'o has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Manti Te'o's ScoutIndex Rating?
Manti Te'o rated 31.6 for 2019, the 6th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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