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Kyle Emanuel

OLB

Kyle Emanuel came into the league as a 5th-round selection (153rd overall) in 2015, drafted out of North Dakota State. He last played in 2020 with HOU, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Last season's 48.6 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 51st percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'3", 250#

College

North Dakota State

Draft

Rd 5, 153rd overall (2015)

Seasons

2015–2020

2020 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
31.6

4th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

2 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.44
Pass rush×0.3-0.69
Ball skills×0.25-0.67
Run defense×0.2-0.99
Availability×0.1-1.46

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2020HOU31.62
2018LAC48.612
2017LAC46.215
2016LAC48.916
2015LAC48.413

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Kyle Emanuel has played in 58 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: LAC (2015–2018), HOU (2020).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 48.9, in the 52nd percentile among DEFs that year.

2020 splits

regular season

2020 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 6TEN—40.2
Week 7GB—39.7

Kyle Emanuel — common questions

What position does Kyle Emanuel play?
Kyle Emanuel is listed as an OLB.
Which teams has Kyle Emanuel played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kyle Emanuel has played for LAC (2015–2018), HOU (2020).
Where did Kyle Emanuel go to college?
Kyle Emanuel played college football at North Dakota State.
When was Kyle Emanuel drafted?
Kyle Emanuel was selected in round 5, 153rd overall, of the 2015 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Kyle Emanuel scored?
Kyle Emanuel has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Kyle Emanuel's ScoutIndex Rating?
Kyle Emanuel rated 31.6 for 2020, the 4th 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 5, 2015

Also from North Dakota State