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Dave Ball

DE

Dave Ball came into the league as a 5th-round selection (133rd overall) in 2004, drafted out of UCLA. His most recent season came in 2012 with TEN, capping a 9-season NFL career. He posted a 62.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 77th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'5", 255#

College

UCLA

Draft

Rd 5, 133rd overall (2004)

Seasons

2004–2012

2010 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
70.2

88th percentile among DEFs

11 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.52
Pass rush×0.3+3.06
Ball skills×0.25-0.06
Run defense×0.2-0.27
Availability×0.1+0.17

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011TEN62.113
2010TEN70.211
2009TEN35.410
2008TEN65.113
2006NYJ37.53
2005NYJ32.64
2004LAC36.84

Career profile

Dave Ball has appeared in 58 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: LAC (2004), NYJ (2005–2006), TEN (2008–2011).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 70.2, in the 88th percentile among DEFs that year.

2010 splits

regular season

2010 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LV—54.2
Week 2PIT—65.7
Week 3NYG—68.5
Week 4DEN—81.4
Week 5DAL—51
Week 6JAX—51.9
Week 7PHI—72.7
Week 8LAC—40
Week 10MIA—43.3
Week 11WAS—71.9
Week 13JAX—36.1

Dave Ball — common questions

What position does Dave Ball play?
Dave Ball is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Dave Ball played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dave Ball has played for LAC (2004), NYJ (2005–2006), TEN (2008–2011).
Where did Dave Ball go to college?
Dave Ball played college football at UCLA.
When was Dave Ball drafted?
Dave Ball was selected in round 5, 133rd overall, of the 2004 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dave Ball scored?
Dave Ball has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dave Ball's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dave Ball rated 62.1 for 2011, the 77th 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 5, 2004

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