Darwin Walker

A 3rd-round pick (71st overall) in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Tennessee; N.C. State, Darwin Walker has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2008 with CAR, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Last season's 40.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 32nd percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'3", 294#

College

Tennessee; N.C. State

Draft

Rd 3, 71st overall (2000)

Seasons

2000–2008

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology

37.5

25th percentile among DEFs

6 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53

Pass rush×0.3-0.55

Ball skills×0.25+0.08

Run defense×0.2-0.91

Availability×0.1-0.93

Career (regular season)

Season	Tm	SI	G
2008	CAR	37.5	6
2007	CHI	40.2	9
2006	PHI	64.8	14
2005	PHI	47.6	10
2004	PHI	66.9	12
2003	PHI	60.4	15
2002	PHI	77.6	15
2001	PHI	37	4

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Darwin Walker has played in 85 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: PHI (2001–2006), CHI (2007), CAR (2008).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 77.6, in the 96th percentile among DEFs that year.

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

Wk	Opp	Line	Score
Week 3	MIN	—	44.6
Week 4	ATL	—	38.5
Week 5	KC	—	52
Week 13	GB	—	39.2
Week 16	NYG	—	36.4
Week 17	NO	—	39.7

Darwin Walker — common questions

What position does Darwin Walker play?: Darwin Walker is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Darwin Walker played for?: In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Darwin Walker has played for PHI (2001–2006), CHI (2007), CAR (2008).
Where did Darwin Walker go to college?: Darwin Walker played college football at Tennessee; N.C. State.
When was Darwin Walker drafted?: Darwin Walker was selected in round 3, 71st overall, of the 2000 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Darwin Walker scored?: Darwin Walker has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Darwin Walker's ScoutIndex Rating?: Darwin Walker rated 37.5 for 2008, the 25th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Jake DelhommeQB · 2008
DeAngelo WilliamsRB · 2008
Steve SmithWR · 2008
Muhsin MuhammadWR · 2008
Jonathan StewartRB · 2008
Dante RosarioTE · 2008
Jeff KingTE · 2008
D.J. HackettWR · 2008

Drafted in round 3, 2000

Travis PrenticeRB · pick 63
Lloyd HarrisonDB · pick 64
Ron DugansWR · pick 66
Mark SimoneauLB · pick 67
Erron KinneyTE · pick 68
Dez WhiteWR · pick 69
Chris ColeWR · pick 70
Kendrick ClancyNT · pick 72