Writers of Pro Football Prospectus 2008

Troy Polamalu

Position: SS

Size: 5-10, 212 pounds

Draft: Pittsburgh Steelers 2003 (Round: 1 / Pick: 16)

College: USC

Birthdate: 04/19/1981

Standard Stats

YearTeamPosGGSTotal TklTklAstSacksIntIntTDPDFFFRFumTDPenPenYd
2010PITSS14146349141.0711110028
2009PITSS55201820.0307000435
2008PITSS16167354190.0701700000

Advanced Stats

YearTeamPosPlaysStopsDftsYd/PlayRankStop RateRankAdj Pct Tm TotalRankRun/Pass Ratio
2010PITSS7334196.8847%1211%320.5
2009PITSS271398.5--48%--12%--0.5
2008PITSS9052255.8258%211%220.9

Advanced Stats vs Pass

All Pass PlaysReceptions Only
YearTeamPosPlaysStopsDftsYd/PlayRankStop RateRankPct TmTklStopsStop Rate
2010PITSS4920138.1941%2210%37.08.022%
2009PITSS18968.1--50%--5%11.02.018%
2008PITSS4724147.1151%211%30.07.023%

Advanced Stats vs Run

YearTeamPosPlaysStopsDftsYd/PlayRankStop RateRankPct Tm
2010PITSS241464.1458%758%
2009PITSS9439.3--44%--44%
2008PITSS4328114.5865%365%

Charting Stats

AdjustedNon-Adjusted
YearTeamPosHitsHurTgtsTgt%RankAvg DistYACRankSuc%RankPaYdRankSuc%PaYd
2010PITSS15387.7%199.32.21645%645.4145%5.8
2009PITSS001610.2%411.65.26766%135.3869%4.8
2008PITSS014610.0%512.52.01267%44.6468%4.2

Similarity Scores

Most Similar Players for 2010
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1Darren Woodson1999819
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Most Similar Players for 2009-2010
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1Brian Dawkins2003-2004787
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1Adrian Wilson2006-2008781
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