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James Folston

LB

A 2nd-round pick (52nd overall) in the 1994 NFL Draft out of Louisiana-Monroe, James Folston has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2001 with ARI, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. Last season's 50.4 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 54th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'3", 240#

College

Louisiana-Monroe

Draft

Rd 2, 52nd overall (1994)

Seasons

1994–2001

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
50.4

54th percentile among DEFs

8 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.54
Pass rush×0.3+0.70
Ball skills×0.25-0.73
Run defense×0.2+0.62
Availability×0.1-0.64

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2000ARI50.48
1999ARI29.72

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, James Folston has played in 10 regular-season games, all with ARI.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 50.4, in the 54th percentile among DEFs that year.

2000 splits

regular season

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 6CLE—39.9
Week 7PHI—85.5
Week 12PHI—39.9
Week 13NYG—39.6
Week 14CIN—40.4
Week 15JAX—57
Week 16BAL—39.2
Week 17WAS—57.4

James Folston — common questions

What position does James Folston play?
James Folston is listed as an LB.
Which teams has James Folston played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), James Folston has played for ARI (1999–2000).
Where did James Folston go to college?
James Folston played college football at Louisiana-Monroe.
When was James Folston drafted?
James Folston was selected in round 2, 52nd overall, of the 1994 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has James Folston scored?
James Folston has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is James Folston's ScoutIndex Rating?
James Folston rated 50.4 for 2000, the 54th 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, 1994

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