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Rod Babers

DB

A 4th-round pick (123rd overall) in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Texas, Rod Babers has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2004 with DET, a career spanning 2 NFL seasons.

Size

5'9", 185#

College

Texas

Draft

Rd 4, 123rd overall (2003)

Seasons

2003–2004

2003 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
38.6

28th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.64
Pass rush×0.3-0.59
Ball skills×0.25-0.74
Run defense×0.2+0.65
Availability×0.1-1.61

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2004DET26.51
2003DET38.63

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Rod Babers has played in 4 regular-season games, all with DET.

2003 splits

regular season

2003 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 4DEN—42.7
Week 5SF—45.2
Week 7DAL—45.5

Rod Babers — common questions

What position does Rod Babers play?
Rod Babers is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Rod Babers played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Rod Babers has played for DET (2003–2004).
Where did Rod Babers go to college?
Rod Babers played college football at Texas.
When was Rod Babers drafted?
Rod Babers was selected in round 4, 123rd overall, of the 2003 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Rod Babers scored?
Rod Babers has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Rod Babers's ScoutIndex Rating?
Rod Babers rated 26.5 for 2004, the 1st percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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