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Darien Kelley

SILB  •  RETIRED @ Age 35 (End of 2028 season)  •  Current Age: 42
6' 0", 234 lbs Draft: Round 2, Pick 3 (2020) Drafted By: New York Jets College: Ohio State Player_ID: 369 Yrs Pro: 9 Cap Cost: N/A

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2028 BAL 16 3 8 9.9 3 1 3.8 0.0 1 0 0 1.2 0 12 14.1 1 6 8.3 50.0 1 0 0 0 1.8 0.120
2027 PHI 1 0 1 13.3 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 4.8 1 1 100.0 100.0 1 1 1 0 0.9 0.020
2027 DAL 14 5 35 12.2 13 3 1.7 0.0 1 0 0 0.5 0 34 15.6 4 19 11.8 55.9 3 0 0 0 4.0 0.420
2026 PHI 16 7 74 13.2 8 - - 1.0 2 0 0 0.8 0 - - 8 37 - - - 3 1 - 5.6 0.560
2025 NYJ 16 1 46 10.2 11 - - 0.5 0 1 0 0.1 0 - - 3 22 - - - 3 1 - 5.4 0.590
2024 NYJ 16 10 72 15.0 26 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 9 27 - - - 0 0 - 7.2 0.620
2023 NYJ 16 16 108 17.5 35 - - 0.0 4 0 0 1.0 0 - - 8 34 - - - 2 0 - 8.3 0.810
2022 NYJ 16 15 91 16.2 29 - - 0.0 3 2 0 0.8 1 - - 4 27 - - - 0 0 - 7.0 0.700
2021 NYJ 16 16 108 18.9 31 - - 2.0 1 1 0 0.7 0 - - 5 30 - - - 1 0 - 8.5 0.910
2020 NYJ 16 15 94 14.7 20 - - 0.5 1 1 0 0.4 1 - - 3 26 - - - 2 0 - 7.5 0.890
Career 143 88 637 15.0 179 4 - 4.0 13 5 0 0.6 2 47 1.5 46 229 - - 5 12 3 0 - -

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2028 BAL 1 0 2 27.3 1 0 - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 25.0 1 0 - - 0 0 0 0 - -
2025 NYJ 1 0 6 19.4 0 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 2 - - - 0 0 - - -
2023 NYJ 3 3 23 19.4 2 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 2 7 - - - 0 0 - - -
2022 NYJ 2 2 11 11.8 3 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 4 - - - 0 0 - - -
2021 NYJ 3 3 17 14.1 6 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 4 - - - 1 0 - - -
2020 NYJ 1 1 10 21.1 2 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 1 - - - 0 0 - - -
Career 11 9 69 16.3 14 0 - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.4 3 18 - - 0 1 0 0 - -

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RD PT PS MM ZN BR PD PH EN ST Overall Potential
2020 Pre-Camp 27 100 73 100 68 96 92 65 22 24 67 80 80
2020 Post-Camp 27 100 67 100 62 86 82 60 21 21 62 76 76
2021 Pre-Camp 28 100 64 100 65 83 86 63 20 22 61 77 77
2021 Post-Camp 28 99 63 100 65 82 86 62 21 23 61 76 76
2022 Pre-Camp 29 100 64 100 65 83 86 62 21 23 61 77 77
2022 Post-Camp 29 86 51 96 81 68 100 78 19 29 52 74 74
2023 Pre-Camp 30 86 51 96 82 68 100 79 19 29 52 74 74
2023 Post-Camp 30 85 50 96 82 68 100 80 19 29 52 74 74
2024 Pre-Camp 31 85 50 96 83 68 100 81 19 29 52 74 74
2024 Post-Camp 31 72 42 96 79 61 100 82 14 16 52 67 67
2025 Pre-Camp 32 71 42 96 79 61 100 82 14 16 52 67 67
2025 Post-Camp 32 58 40 84 66 58 100 64 7 1 52 57 57
2026 Pre-Camp 33 58 39 84 67 58 100 65 7 1 51 57 57
2026 Post-Camp 33 50 37 81 63 57 93 57 0 1 51 52 52
2027 Pre-Camp 34 50 36 80 63 56 95 58 0 1 50 52 52
2027 Post-Camp 34 41 26 66 46 46 74 40 0 1 50 40 40
2028 Pre-Camp 35 41 25 66 47 46 74 40 0 1 49 40 40
2028 Post-Camp 35 42 26 61 41 42 65 39 0 1 49 38 38

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2022 New York Jets changed primary position from WILB
2023 New York Jets signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $32,890,000
2025 New York Jets signed a renegotiated contract: 2yrs, $22,120,000
2026 New York Jets released
2026 Philadelphia Eagles signed as a free agent: 1yr, $2,300,000
2027 Philadelphia Eagles re-signed as an unrestricted free agent: 1yr, $1,910,000
2027 Philadelphia Eagles released
2027 Dallas Cowboys signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,220,000
2028 Baltimore Ravens signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,250,000