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Lavar Edwards

LB

Lavar Edwards came into the league as a 5th-round selection (142nd overall) in 2013, drafted out of LSU. He last played in 2017 with CLE, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons.

Size

6'4", 271#

College

LSU

Draft

Rd 5, 142nd overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2017

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
30.1

2th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

2 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.55
Pass rush×0.3-0.72
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2-1.09
Availability×0.1-1.60

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2017CLE30.12
2016IND60.77
2014DAL30.31
2013TEN43.14

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Lavar Edwards has played in 14 regular-season games, playing for 4 teams: TEN (2013), DAL (2014), IND (2016), CLE (2017).

2017 splits

regular season

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 15BAL—40.1
Week 16CHI—39.9

Lavar Edwards — common questions

What position does Lavar Edwards play?
Lavar Edwards is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Lavar Edwards played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Lavar Edwards has played for TEN (2013), DAL (2014), IND (2016), CLE (2017).
Where did Lavar Edwards go to college?
Lavar Edwards played college football at LSU.
When was Lavar Edwards drafted?
Lavar Edwards was selected in round 5, 142nd overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Lavar Edwards scored?
Lavar Edwards has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Lavar Edwards's ScoutIndex Rating?
Lavar Edwards rated 30.1 for 2017, the 2nd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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