Drafted 59th overall in the 2nd round of the 2001 draft, Marques Tuiasosopo arrived from Washington. He last played in 2008 with LV, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. Few match his mobility, which grades in the 96th percentile. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 554 passing yards and 2 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 220#
College
Washington
Draft
Rd 2, 59th overall (2001)
Seasons
2001–2008
2006 ScoutIndex Rating · QB
Methodology40th percentile among QBs · limited sample
2 games · 13 dropbacks
2006 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed72▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst90▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.
Agility17▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).
Size17▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Passing
Arm Strength48▶
Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.
Accuracy28▶
Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.
Ball Security7▶
Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).
Decisions & Mobility
Sack Avoidance68▶
Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.
Mobility96▶
Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.
Impact
Efficiency68▶
(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.
Volume21▶
Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.
Conversion67▶
(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Marques Tuiasosopo has played in 11 regular-season games, all with LV.
As a passer he has thrown for 554 yards and 2 touchdowns with 7 interceptions. He has rushed for 79 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2003 with LV: 324 yards and 0 touchdowns in 4 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game224 vs KC, 2003 Week 7
- Most rushing yards in a game20 vs ARI, 2006 Week 7
2006 splits
regular season2006 game log
Marques Tuiasosopo — common questions
- What position does Marques Tuiasosopo play?
- Marques Tuiasosopo is listed as a QB.
- Which teams has Marques Tuiasosopo played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Marques Tuiasosopo has played for LV (2001–2008).
- Where did Marques Tuiasosopo go to college?
- Marques Tuiasosopo played college football at Washington.
- When was Marques Tuiasosopo drafted?
- Marques Tuiasosopo was selected in round 2, 59th overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Marques Tuiasosopo scored?
- Marques Tuiasosopo has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 passing).
- What is Marques Tuiasosopo's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Marques Tuiasosopo rated 47.0 for 2008, the 45th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- JaMarcus RussellQB · 2008
- Justin FargasRB · 2008
- Darren McFaddenRB · 2008
- Zach MillerTE · 2008
- Michael BushRB · 2008
- Johnnie Lee HigginsWR · 2008
- Chaz SchilensWR · 2008
- Andrew WalterQB · 2008
Drafted in round 2, 2001
- Drew BreesQB · pick 32
- Quincy MorganWR · pick 33
- Kyle Vanden BoschDE · pick 34
- Alge CrumplerTE · pick 35
- Chad JohnsonWR · pick 36
- Idrees BashirDB · pick 37
- Anthony ThomasRB · pick 38
- Kendrell BellOLB · pick 39
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