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Junior Colson

LB

A 3rd-round pick (69th overall) in the 2024 NFL Draft out of Michigan, Junior Colson has built an NFL career since. He's currently with LAC, in his 3rd season in the league. His 37.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 24th percentile.

Size

6'3", 247#

College

Michigan

Draft

Rd 3, 69th overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2026

2024 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
37.2

24th percentile among DEFs

10 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.50
Pass rush×0.3-0.74
Ball skills×0.25-0.41
Run defense×0.2-0.80
Availability×0.1+0.03

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024LAC37.210

Career profile

Junior Colson has appeared in 10 regular-season games across 1 NFL season on file, all with LAC.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 37.2, in the 24th percentile among DEFs that year.

2024 splits

regular season

2024 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonHOU——
Week 1LV—49.7
Week 2CAR—40.1
Week 6DEN—40.1
Week 7ARI—40.6
Week 8NO—40.5
Week 14KC—41
Week 15TB—41.3
Week 16DEN—40.4
Week 17NE—40.9
Week 18LV—39.5

Junior Colson — common questions

What position does Junior Colson play?
Junior Colson is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Junior Colson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Junior Colson has played for LAC (2024).
Where did Junior Colson go to college?
Junior Colson played college football at Michigan.
When was Junior Colson drafted?
Junior Colson was selected in round 3, 69th overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Junior Colson scored?
Junior Colson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Junior Colson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Junior Colson rated 37.2 for 2024, the 24th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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