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Usama Young

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Drafted 66th overall in the 3rd round of the 2007 draft, Usama Young arrived from Kent State. His most recent season came in 2014 with LV, capping a 8-season NFL career. He posted a 55.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 67th percentile among DEFs.

Size

5'11", 195#

College

Kent State

Draft

Rd 3, 66th overall (2007)

Seasons

2007–2014

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
59.7

75th percentile among DEFs

13 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3-0.55
Ball skills×0.25+1.44
Run defense×0.2+0.98
Availability×0.1+0.52

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014LV575
2013LV55.29
2012CLE56.313
2011CLE48.916
2010NO48.510
2009NO42.35
2008NO59.713
2007NO41.612

Career profile

Usama Young has appeared in 83 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: NO (2007–2010), CLE (2011–2012), LV (2013–2014).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2008: a 59.7, in the 75th percentile among DEFs that year.

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2WAS—46.1
Week 3DEN—40.1
Week 4SF—56.5
Week 6LV—55.6
Week 8LAC—46.5
Week 10ATL—39.7
Week 11KC—77.7
Week 12GB—76.2
Week 13TB—39.2
Week 14ATL—69.3
Week 15CHI—44.3
Week 16DET—67.4
Week 17CAR—43.4

Usama Young — common questions

What position does Usama Young play?
Usama Young is listed as an S.
Which teams has Usama Young played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Usama Young has played for NO (2007–2010), CLE (2011–2012), LV (2013–2014).
Where did Usama Young go to college?
Usama Young played college football at Kent State.
When was Usama Young drafted?
Usama Young was selected in round 3, 66th overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Usama Young scored?
Usama Young has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Usama Young's ScoutIndex Rating?
Usama Young rated 57.0 for 2014, the 72nd 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 3, 2007

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