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Dimitrius Underwood

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A 1st-round pick (29th overall) in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Michigan State, Dimitrius Underwood has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2002 with DAL, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. His 55.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 67th percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'6", 312#

College

Michigan State

Draft

Rd 1, 29th overall (1999)

Seasons

1999–2002

2001 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
35.2

19th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.58
Pass rush×0.3-0.74
Ball skills×0.25+0.01
Run defense×0.2-0.93
Availability×0.1-1.64

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2001DAL35.23
2000DAL55.812

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Dimitrius Underwood has played in 15 regular-season games, all with DAL.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 55.8, in the 67th percentile among DEFs that year.

2001 splits

regular season

2001 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TB—46.4
Week 3PHI—40.6
Week 4LV—39.8

Dimitrius Underwood — common questions

What position does Dimitrius Underwood play?
Dimitrius Underwood is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Dimitrius Underwood played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dimitrius Underwood has played for DAL (2000–2001).
Where did Dimitrius Underwood go to college?
Dimitrius Underwood played college football at Michigan State.
When was Dimitrius Underwood drafted?
Dimitrius Underwood was selected in round 1, 29th overall, of the 1999 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dimitrius Underwood scored?
Dimitrius Underwood has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dimitrius Underwood's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dimitrius Underwood rated 35.2 for 2001, the 19th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 1, 1999

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