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Drayton Florence

CB

A 2nd-round pick (46th overall) in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Tuskegee University; Tennessee-Chattanooga, Drayton Florence has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2013 with CAR, capping a 11-season NFL career. He posted a 54.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 67th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'0", 200#

College

Tuskegee University; Tennessee-Chattanooga

Draft

Rd 2, 46th overall (2003)

Seasons

2003–2013

2007 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
58.1

72th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.58
Pass rush×0.3-0.57
Ball skills×0.25+1.30
Run defense×0.2+0.70
Availability×0.1+1.15

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013CAR54.914
2012DET64.26
2011BUF70.415
2010BUF7216
2009BUF59.214
2008JAX49.113
2007LAC58.116
2006LAC65.616
2005LAC60.512
2004LAC60.311
2003LAC39.812

Career profile

Drayton Florence has appeared in 145 regular-season games across 11 NFL seasons on file, playing for 5 teams: LAC (2003–2007), JAX (2008), BUF (2009–2011), DET (2012), CAR (2013).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 72.0, in the 91st percentile among DEFs that year.

2007 splits

regular season

2007 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonTEN——
PostseasonIND——
PostseasonNE——
Week 1CHI—48.4
Week 2NE—51.2
Week 3GB—43.2
Week 4KC—58.7
Week 5DEN—47.2
Week 6LV—72.4
Week 8HOU—56.8
Week 9MIN—43.2
Week 10IND—64.5
Week 11JAX—42.5
Week 12BAL—56.5
Week 13KC—61.1
Week 14TEN—43.2
Week 15DET—62.9
Week 16DEN—47.2
Week 17LV—39.8

Drayton Florence — common questions

What position does Drayton Florence play?
Drayton Florence is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Drayton Florence played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Drayton Florence has played for LAC (2003–2007), JAX (2008), BUF (2009–2011), DET (2012), CAR (2013).
Where did Drayton Florence go to college?
Drayton Florence played college football at Tuskegee University; Tennessee-Chattanooga.
When was Drayton Florence drafted?
Drayton Florence was selected in round 2, 46th overall, of the 2003 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Drayton Florence scored?
Drayton Florence has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Drayton Florence's ScoutIndex Rating?
Drayton Florence rated 54.9 for 2013, the 67th 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

Drafted in round 2, 2003