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Jon Alston

LB

A 3rd-round pick (77th overall) in the 2006 NFL Draft out of Stanford, Jon Alston has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2010 with TB, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Last season's 36.8 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 23rd percentile among DEFs, below average for the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 22 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 235#

College

Stanford

Draft

Rd 3, 77th overall (2006)

Seasons

2006–2010

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
36.8

23th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.54
Pass rush×0.3-0.57
Ball skills×0.25-0.67
Run defense×0.2-0.32
Availability×0.1-0.49

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2009LV36.88
2008LV44.41422
2007LV37.76
2006LAR31.61

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Jon Alston has played in 29 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: LAR (2006), LV (2007–2009).

He has rushed for 22 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2008 with LV: 22 yards and 0 touchdowns in 14 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2008: a 44.4, in the 41st percentile among DEFs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2009 splits

regular season

2009 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LAC—43
Week 2KC—36.6
Week 4HOU—39.6
Week 5NYG—46.3
Week 6PHI—39.2
Week 7NYJ—39.8
Week 8LAC—46.6
Week 10KC—39.8

Jon Alston — common questions

What position does Jon Alston play?
Jon Alston is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Jon Alston played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jon Alston has played for LAR (2006), LV (2007–2009).
Where did Jon Alston go to college?
Jon Alston played college football at Stanford.
When was Jon Alston drafted?
Jon Alston was selected in round 3, 77th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Jon Alston scored?
Jon Alston has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Jon Alston's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jon Alston rated 36.8 for 2009, the 23rd percentile among DEFs. 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, 2006

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