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David Bruton

S

Drafted 114th overall in the 4th round of the 2009 draft, David Bruton arrived from Notre Dame. His most recent season came in 2016 with WAS, capping a 8-season NFL career. He posted a 59.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 77th percentile among DEFs. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 48 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 225#

College

Notre Dame

Draft

Rd 4, 114th overall (2009)

Seasons

2009–2016

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
55.4

67th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

4 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3+0.68
Ball skills×0.25+0.51
Run defense×0.2+0.48
Availability×0.1-1.23

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2016WAS55.44
2015DEN59.713
2014DEN52.2913
2013DEN36.11035
2012DEN398
2011DEN42.911
2010DEN41.213
2009DEN45.17

Career profile

David Bruton has appeared in 75 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: DEN (2009–2015), WAS (2016).

He has rushed for 48 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2013 with DEN: 35 yards and 0 touchdowns in 10 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2015: a 59.7, in the 77th percentile among DEFs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2016 splits

regular season

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PIT—50.7
Week 2DAL—76
Week 3NYG—49.9
Week 4CLE—40.3

David Bruton — common questions

What position does David Bruton play?
David Bruton is listed as an S.
Which teams has David Bruton played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), David Bruton has played for DEN (2009–2015), WAS (2016).
Where did David Bruton go to college?
David Bruton played college football at Notre Dame.
When was David Bruton drafted?
David Bruton was selected in round 4, 114th overall, of the 2009 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has David Bruton scored?
David Bruton has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is David Bruton's ScoutIndex Rating?
David Bruton rated 55.4 for 2016, the 67th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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