Shilique Calhoun

A 3rd-round pick (75th overall) in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Michigan State; Globe Institute, Shilique Calhoun has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2021 with KC, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. His 55.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 67th percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'4", 260#

College

Michigan State; Globe Institute

Draft

Rd 3, 75th overall (2016)

Seasons

2016–2021

2020 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology

55.8

67th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15+2.18

Pass rush×0.3+0.51

Ball skills×0.25-0.67

Run defense×0.2-0.27

Availability×0.1-0.25

Career (regular season)

Season	Tm	SI	G
2020	NE	55.8	8
2019	NE	38.7	8
2018	LV	44.8	5
2017	LV	32.7	7
2016	LV	42	7

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Shilique Calhoun has played in 35 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: LV (2016–2018), NE (2019–2020).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 55.8, in the 67th percentile among DEFs that year.

2020 splits

regular season

2020 game log

Wk	Opp	Line	Score
Week 1	MIA	—	39.4
Week 2	SEA	—	75.9
Week 3	LV	—	63.3
Week 4	KC	—	39.6
Week 6	DEN	—	48.3
Week 7	SF	—	40.9
Week 9	NYJ	—	40.8
Week 15	MIA	—	42.4

Shilique Calhoun — common questions

What position does Shilique Calhoun play?: Shilique Calhoun is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Shilique Calhoun played for?: In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Shilique Calhoun has played for LV (2016–2018), NE (2019–2020).
Where did Shilique Calhoun go to college?: Shilique Calhoun played college football at Michigan State; Globe Institute.
When was Shilique Calhoun drafted?: Shilique Calhoun was selected in round 3, 75th overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Shilique Calhoun scored?: Shilique Calhoun has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Shilique Calhoun's ScoutIndex Rating?: Shilique Calhoun rated 55.8 for 2020, the 67th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Cam NewtonQB · 2020
Jakobi MeyersWR · 2020
Damien HarrisRB · 2020
Damiere ByrdWR · 2020
Sony MichelRB · 2020
James WhiteRB · 2020
Rex BurkheadRB · 2020
Julian EdelmanWR · 2020

Drafted in round 3, 2016

Kevin ByardFS · pick 64
Carl NassibLB · pick 65
Max TuerkC · pick 66
Maliek CollinsDT · pick 67
Will RedmondCB · pick 68
Yannick NgakoueDE · pick 69
Bronson KaufusiTE · pick 70
Darian ThompsonDB · pick 71