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Keyunta Dawson

DE

Keyunta Dawson came into the league as a 7th-round selection (242nd overall) in 2007, drafted out of Texas Tech. His most recent season came in 2013 with NO, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 38.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 27th percentile.

Size

6'3", 258#

College

Texas Tech

Draft

Rd 7, 242nd overall (2007)

Seasons

2007–2013

2010 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
38.3

27th percentile among DEFs

14 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.52
Pass rush×0.3-0.57
Ball skills×0.25-0.53
Run defense×0.2-0.86
Availability×0.1+0.78

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013NO45.14
2012TEN30.92
2011DET30.91
2010IND38.314
2009IND34.88
2008IND37.214
2007IND42.613

Career profile

Keyunta Dawson has appeared in 56 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: IND (2007–2010), DET (2011), TEN (2012), NO (2013).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2007: a 42.6, in the 37th percentile among DEFs that year.

2010 splits

regular season

2010 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonNYJ——
Week 1HOU—36
Week 2NYG—39.7
Week 3DEN—39
Week 4JAX—42.8
Week 5KC—38.9
Week 6WAS—35.7
Week 9PHI—39.4
Week 10CIN—37.1
Week 11NE—35.7
Week 12LAC—43.3
Week 13DAL—47.7
Week 14TEN—39
Week 15JAX—38.8
Week 17TEN—39.2

Keyunta Dawson — common questions

What position does Keyunta Dawson play?
Keyunta Dawson is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Keyunta Dawson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Keyunta Dawson has played for IND (2007–2010), DET (2011), TEN (2012), NO (2013).
Where did Keyunta Dawson go to college?
Keyunta Dawson played college football at Texas Tech.
When was Keyunta Dawson drafted?
Keyunta Dawson was selected in round 7, 242nd overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Keyunta Dawson scored?
Keyunta Dawson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Keyunta Dawson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Keyunta Dawson rated 45.1 for 2013, the 43rd 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 7, 2007

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