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Esera Tuaolo

NT

Drafted 35th overall in the 2nd round of the 1991 draft, Esera Tuaolo arrived from Oregon State. He last played in 1999 with CAR, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Last season's 42.0 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 35th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'2", 281#

College

Oregon State

Draft

Rd 2, 35th overall (1991)

Seasons

1991–1999

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
42

35th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3-0.08
Ball skills×0.25-0.48
Run defense×0.2-0.33
Availability×0.1-0.54

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
1999CAR428

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Esera Tuaolo has played in 8 regular-season games, all with CAR.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 42.0, in the 35th percentile among DEFs that year.

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NO—40.2
Week 2JAX—38.9
Week 3CIN—41.8
Week 6SF—39.7
Week 8ATL—55.3
Week 10LAR—46.6
Week 11CLE—40.4
Week 12ATL—54.9

Esera Tuaolo — common questions

What position does Esera Tuaolo play?
Esera Tuaolo is listed as an NT.
Which teams has Esera Tuaolo played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Esera Tuaolo has played for CAR (1999).
Where did Esera Tuaolo go to college?
Esera Tuaolo played college football at Oregon State.
When was Esera Tuaolo drafted?
Esera Tuaolo was selected in round 2, 35th overall, of the 1991 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Esera Tuaolo scored?
Esera Tuaolo has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Esera Tuaolo's ScoutIndex Rating?
Esera Tuaolo rated 42.0 for 1999, the 35th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 1991

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