James Bradberry

A 2nd-round pick (62nd overall) in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Samford; Arkansas State, James Bradberry has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2024 with PHI, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. His 53.6 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 63rd percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'1", 212#

College

Samford; Arkansas State

Draft

Rd 2, 62nd overall (2016)

Seasons

2016–2024

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology

77th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.28

Pass rush×0.3-0.31

Ball skills×0.25+1.46

Run defense×0.2+0.06

Availability×0.1+1.26

Career (regular season)

Season	Tm	SI	G
2023	PHI	53.6	16
2022	PHI	70.8	17
2021	NYG	65.3	16
2020	NYG	70	14
2019	CAR	61.5	15
2018	CAR	62.3	16
2017	CAR	61	16
2016	CAR	60.9	13

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, James Bradberry has played in 123 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: CAR (2016–2019), NYG (2020–2021), PHI (2022–2023).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 70.8, in the 89th percentile among DEFs that year.

2017 splits

regular season

2017 game log

Wk	Opp	Line	Score
Postseason	NO	—	—
Week 1	SF	—	42.2
Week 2	BUF	—	50.9
Week 3	NO	—	40.6
Week 4	NE	—	50.4
Week 5	DET	—	48.4
Week 6	PHI	—	78
Week 7	CHI	—	40.3
Week 8	TB	—	48.5
Week 9	ATL	—	41.9
Week 10	MIA	—	50.6
Week 12	NYJ	—	58
Week 13	NO	—	40.8
Week 14	MIN	—	70.5
Week 15	GB	—	82.2
Week 16	TB	—	42.9
Week 17	ATL	—	40.6

James Bradberry — common questions

What position does James Bradberry play?: James Bradberry is listed as a CB.
Which teams has James Bradberry played for?: In the seasons on file (1999 onward), James Bradberry has played for CAR (2016–2019), NYG (2020–2021), PHI (2022–2023).
Where did James Bradberry go to college?: James Bradberry played college football at Samford; Arkansas State.
When was James Bradberry drafted?: James Bradberry was selected in round 2, 62nd overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has James Bradberry scored?: James Bradberry has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is James Bradberry's ScoutIndex Rating?: James Bradberry rated 53.6 for 2023, the 63rd percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Jalen HurtsQB · 2023
A.J. BrownWR · 2023
D'Andre SwiftRB · 2023
DeVonta SmithWR · 2023
Dallas GoedertTE · 2023
Kenny GainwellRB · 2023
Marcus MariotaQB · 2023
Olamide ZaccheausWR · 2023

Drafted in round 2, 2016

Emmanuel OgbahDE · pick 32
Kevin DoddOLB · pick 33
Jaylon SmithMLB · pick 34
Hunter HenryTE · pick 35
Myles JackMLB · pick 36
Chris JonesDE · pick 37
Xavien HowardCB · pick 38
Noah SpenceDE · pick 39