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Kevin Winston Jr.

SAF

Drafted 82nd overall in the 3rd round of the 2025 draft, Kevin Winston Jr. arrived from Penn State. Now with TEN, he's in his 2nd NFL season. His 58.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 72nd percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'2", 213#

College

Penn State

Draft

Rd 3, 82nd overall (2025)

Seasons

2025–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
46.6

49th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

4 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.57
Pass rush×0.3-0.59
Ball skills×0.25-0.61
Run defense×0.2-0.26
Availability×0.1-0.10

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026TEN46.64
2025TEN58.18

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Kevin Winston Jr. has played in 12 regular-season games, all with TEN.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 58.1, in the 72nd percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYJ—42.7
Week 2PHI—42.6
Week 3NYG—58.2
Week 4BAL—42

Kevin Winston Jr. — common questions

What position does Kevin Winston Jr. play?
Kevin Winston Jr. is listed as an SAF.
Which teams has Kevin Winston Jr. played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kevin Winston Jr. has played for TEN (2025–2026).
Where did Kevin Winston Jr. go to college?
Kevin Winston Jr. played college football at Penn State.
When was Kevin Winston Jr. drafted?
Kevin Winston Jr. was selected in round 3, 82nd overall, of the 2025 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Kevin Winston Jr. scored?
Kevin Winston Jr. has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Kevin Winston Jr.'s ScoutIndex Rating?
Kevin Winston Jr. rated 46.6 for 2026, the 49th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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