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Deon Grant

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A 2nd-round pick (57th overall) in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Tennessee, Deon Grant has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2011 with NYG, capping a 12-season NFL career. He posted a 53.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 63rd percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'2", 215#

College

Tennessee

Draft

Rd 2, 57th overall (2000)

Seasons

2000–2011

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
59.4

75th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.08
Pass rush×0.3-0.72
Ball skills×0.25+2.41
Run defense×0.2-0.52
Availability×0.1+1.05

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011NYG53.516
2010NYG67.316
2009SEA63.516
2008SEA61.516
2007SEA63.316
2006JAX58.116
2005JAX65.815
2004JAX57.916
2003CAR65.316
2002CAR59.416
2001CAR62.216

Career profile

Deon Grant has appeared in 175 regular-season games across 11 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: CAR (2001–2003), JAX (2004–2006), SEA (2007–2009), NYG (2010–2011).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 67.3, in the 85th percentile among DEFs that year.

2002 splits

regular season

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BAL—41.5
Week 2DET—62.9
Week 3MIN—67
Week 4GB—46.8
Week 5ARI—54.9
Week 6DAL—41.6
Week 7ATL—40.6
Week 8TB—40.9
Week 10NO—56.6
Week 11TB—57.1
Week 12ATL—57.3
Week 13CLE—48
Week 14CIN—40.9
Week 15PIT—41.3
Week 16CHI—55.1
Week 17NO—42.1

Deon Grant — common questions

What position does Deon Grant play?
Deon Grant is listed as an S.
Which teams has Deon Grant played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Deon Grant has played for CAR (2001–2003), JAX (2004–2006), SEA (2007–2009), NYG (2010–2011).
Where did Deon Grant go to college?
Deon Grant played college football at Tennessee.
When was Deon Grant drafted?
Deon Grant was selected in round 2, 57th overall, of the 2000 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Deon Grant scored?
Deon Grant has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Deon Grant's ScoutIndex Rating?
Deon Grant rated 53.5 for 2011, the 63rd 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, 2000

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