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Marcell Dareus

DT

Drafted 3rd overall in the 1st round of the 2011 draft, Marcell Dareus arrived from Alabama. He last played in 2019 with JAX, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Last season's 45.6 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 45th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'3", 331#

College

Alabama

Draft

Rd 1, 3rd overall (2011)

Seasons

2011–2019

2014 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
78.8

95th percentile among DEFs

15 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.23
Pass rush×0.3+2.77
Ball skills×0.25-0.55
Run defense×0.2+1.85
Availability×0.1+1.03

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2019JAX44.95
2018JAX45.612
2017JAX47.911
2016BUF59.58
2015BUF51.315
2014BUF78.815
2013BUF68.116
2012BUF58.716
2011BUF55.416

Career profile

Across 9 NFL seasons on file, Marcell Dareus has played in 114 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: BUF (2011–2016), JAX (2017–2019).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2014: a 78.8, in the 95th percentile among DEFs that year.

2014 splits

regular season

2014 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CHI—40.4
Week 2MIA—48.4
Week 3LAC—78.8
Week 4HOU—97.1
Week 5DET—99
Week 6NE—40
Week 7MIN—96
Week 8NYJ—40.1
Week 10KC—98.9
Week 11MIA—39.9
Week 12NYJ—39.5
Week 13CLE—40.5
Week 14DEN—40.7
Week 15GB—40.1
Week 16LV—39.5

Marcell Dareus — common questions

What position does Marcell Dareus play?
Marcell Dareus is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Marcell Dareus played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Marcell Dareus has played for BUF (2011–2016), JAX (2017–2019).
Where did Marcell Dareus go to college?
Marcell Dareus played college football at Alabama.
When was Marcell Dareus drafted?
Marcell Dareus was selected in round 1, 3rd overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Marcell Dareus scored?
Marcell Dareus has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Marcell Dareus's ScoutIndex Rating?
Marcell Dareus rated 44.9 for 2019, the 42nd 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 1, 2011

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