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Dee Ford

DE

Drafted 23rd overall in the 1st round of the 2014 draft, Dee Ford arrived from Auburn. He last played in 2021 with SF, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top DEFs in football last season, scoring a 87.3 (98th percentile).

Size

6'2", 252#

College

Auburn

Draft

Rd 1, 23rd overall (2014)

Seasons

2014–2021

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
70.3

90th percentile among DEFs

6 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.65
Pass rush×0.3+1.47
Ball skills×0.25-0.28
Run defense×0.2+1.52
Availability×0.1-0.79

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021SF903
2020SF31.71
2019SF87.38
2018KC94.816
2017KC70.36
2016KC88.413
2015KC63.811
2014KC42.25

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Dee Ford has played in 63 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: KC (2014–2018), SF (2019–2021).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2018: a 94.8, in the 99th percentile among DEFs that year.

2017 splits

regular season

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NE—55
Week 2PHI—79.2
Week 3LAC—39.6
Week 6PIT—86.3
Week 7LV—39.8
Week 8DEN—54.7

Dee Ford — common questions

What position does Dee Ford play?
Dee Ford is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Dee Ford played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dee Ford has played for KC (2014–2018), SF (2019–2021).
Where did Dee Ford go to college?
Dee Ford played college football at Auburn.
When was Dee Ford drafted?
Dee Ford was selected in round 1, 23rd overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dee Ford scored?
Dee Ford has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dee Ford's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dee Ford rated 90.0 for 2021, the 99th 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

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