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Dallas Turner

LB

Drafted 17th overall in the 1st round of the 2024 draft, Dallas Turner arrived from Alabama. Now with MIN, he's in his 3rd NFL season. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top DEFs in football last season, scoring a 84.4 (97th percentile).

Size

6'3", 247#

College

Alabama

Draft

Rd 1, 17th overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
89.5

99th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

5 games

Splash plays×0.15+2.71
Pass rush×0.3+3.49
Ball skills×0.25-0.61
Run defense×0.2+1.27
Availability×0.1+0.49

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026MIN89.55
2025MIN84.417
2024MIN54.911

Career profile

Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Dallas Turner has played in 33 regular-season games, all with MIN.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 84.4, in the 97th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1GB—71.2
Week 2CHI—94.7
Week 3TB—49.4
Week 4MIA—99
Week 5NO—40.1

Dallas Turner — common questions

What position does Dallas Turner play?
Dallas Turner is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Dallas Turner played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dallas Turner has played for MIN (2024–2026).
Where did Dallas Turner go to college?
Dallas Turner played college football at Alabama.
When was Dallas Turner drafted?
Dallas Turner was selected in round 1, 17th overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dallas Turner scored?
Dallas Turner has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dallas Turner's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dallas Turner rated 89.5 for 2026, the 99th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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