Stephen Weatherly, LB, Vanderbilt. Ranked #212 overall on the 2016 consensus board (Round 6 projection); Minnesota drafted him in Round 7, pick 227.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
53ROLE PLAYER
| Yr | Team | W-L | TKL | TFL | PD | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '18 | MIN | 8-7 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 50% | 56 |
| '19 | MIN | 10-6 | 14 | 5 | — | 38% | 47 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 36 | 11 | 1 | 45% | 52 | |
| '20 | CAR | 5-11 | 7 | 1 | — | 61% | 64 |
| '21 | DEN | 7-10 | 12 | 6 | — | 35% | 44 |
| Career | — | 55 | 18 | 1 | 46% | 53 | |
Special Teams
| Yr | Team | ST SNP% | ST SNAPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| '18 | MIN | 29% | 129 |
| '19 | MIN | 35% | 151 |
| '20 | CAR | 12% | 29 |
| '21 | DEN | 39% | 160 |
| Career | 29% | 469 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All LB in the 2016 draft class.
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Context
Height
6'4 ⅜"
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Frame profile.
Weight
267 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
34.5"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
10.25"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All LB in the 2016 draft class.
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Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.61 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
31"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
117"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
N/A
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
23 reps
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Stephen Weatherly leads all LBs from the 2016 draft class in career solo tackles.