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Tank Tyler

DT

Tank Tyler came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (82nd overall) in 2007, drafted out of N.C. State. His most recent season came in 2009 with CAR, capping a 3-season NFL career. His 40.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 31st percentile.

Size

6'2", 306#

College

N.C. State

Draft

Rd 3, 82nd overall (2007)

Seasons

2007–2009

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
39.6

30th percentile among DEFs

15 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3-0.55
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2-0.47
Availability×0.1+0.93

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2009KC4012
2008KC39.615
2007KC32.69

Career profile

Tank Tyler has appeared in 36 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, all with KC.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 40.0, in the 31st percentile among DEFs that year.

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NE—40
Week 2LV—49.7
Week 3ATL—53.2
Week 4DEN—38.5
Week 5CAR—42.5
Week 7TEN—39.8
Week 8NYJ—39.7
Week 9TB—35.7
Week 10LAC—36.3
Week 11NO—37.1
Week 13LV—35.3
Week 14DEN—43.1
Week 15LAC—39.2
Week 16MIA—39.8
Week 17CIN—39.7

Tank Tyler — common questions

What position does Tank Tyler play?
Tank Tyler is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Tank Tyler played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tank Tyler has played for KC (2007–2009).
Where did Tank Tyler go to college?
Tank Tyler played college football at N.C. State.
When was Tank Tyler drafted?
Tank Tyler was selected in round 3, 82nd overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tank Tyler scored?
Tank Tyler has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Tank Tyler's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tank Tyler rated 40.0 for 2009, the 31st 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 3, 2007

Also from N.C. State