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Shaun Ellis

DE

Drafted 12th overall in the 1st round of the 2000 draft, Shaun Ellis arrived from Tennessee. His most recent season came in 2011 with NE, capping a 12-season NFL career. His 38.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 26th percentile.

Size

6'5", 290#

College

Tennessee

Draft

Rd 1, 12th overall (2000)

Seasons

2000–2011

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
38

26th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.57
Pass rush×0.3+0.11
Ball skills×0.25-0.71
Run defense×0.2-1.09
Availability×0.1-0.46

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011NE388
2010NYJ5513
2009NYJ60.415
2008NYJ65.716
2007NYJ57.814
2006NYJ56.116
2005NYJ53.111
2004NYJ74.115
2003NYJ73.616
2002NYJ56.816
2001NYJ59.715
2000NYJ78.514

Career profile

Shaun Ellis has appeared in 169 regular-season games across 12 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: NYJ (2000–2010), NE (2011).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 78.5, in the 95th percentile among DEFs that year.

2011 splits

regular season

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDEN——
PostseasonNYG——
Week 1MIA—38.9
Week 2LAC—38.7
Week 4LV—36.3
Week 5NYJ—36.4
Week 6DAL—39.6
Week 14WAS—38.9
Week 15DEN—35.5
Week 16MIA—66.7

Shaun Ellis — common questions

What position does Shaun Ellis play?
Shaun Ellis is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Shaun Ellis played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Shaun Ellis has played for NYJ (2000–2010), NE (2011).
Where did Shaun Ellis go to college?
Shaun Ellis played college football at Tennessee.
When was Shaun Ellis drafted?
Shaun Ellis was selected in round 1, 12th overall, of the 2000 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Shaun Ellis scored?
Shaun Ellis has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Shaun Ellis's ScoutIndex Rating?
Shaun Ellis rated 38.0 for 2011, the 26th 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

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