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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

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
61.5

78th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3-0.55
Ball skills×0.25+1.04
Run defense×0.2+1.53
Availability×0.1+1.14

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.

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BUF—43.8
Week 2SF—49.7
Week 3LAR—77.1
Week 5NYG—39.2
Week 6GB—46.6
Week 7TB—56.6
Week 8SF—39.7
Week 9PHI—70.6
Week 10MIA—43.1
Week 11ARI—43.3
Week 12WAS—68.1
Week 13DAL—73.7
Week 14NE—53.8
Week 15LAR—45.6
Week 16NYJ—59.7
Week 17ARI—60.7

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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