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Genard Avery

DE

Drafted 150th overall in the 5th round of the 2018 draft, Genard Avery arrived from Memphis. His most recent season came in 2024 with IND, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 47.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 50th percentile.

Size

6'0", 250#

College

Memphis

Draft

Rd 5, 150th overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2024

2019 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
35.1

21th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

4 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.48
Pass rush×0.3-0.29
Ball skills×0.25-0.70
Run defense×0.2-1.00
Availability×0.1-1.15

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022TB43.26
2021PHI47.715
2020PHI468
2019PHI35.14
2018CLE61.815

Career profile

Genard Avery has appeared in 48 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: CLE (2018), PHI (2019–2021), TB (2022).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2018: a 61.8, in the 80th percentile among DEFs that year.

2019 splits

regular season

2019 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 3LAR—40.7
Week 9CHI—47.5
Week 15WAS—40.3
Week 17NYG—39.5

Genard Avery — common questions

What position does Genard Avery play?
Genard Avery is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Genard Avery played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Genard Avery has played for CLE (2018), PHI (2019–2021), TB (2022).
Where did Genard Avery go to college?
Genard Avery played college football at Memphis.
When was Genard Avery drafted?
Genard Avery was selected in round 5, 150th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Genard Avery scored?
Genard Avery has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Genard Avery's ScoutIndex Rating?
Genard Avery rated 43.2 for 2022, the 40th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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