Eric King
Height5'10"
Weight190 lb
BornMay 10, 1982
Age44
CollegeWake ForestSee College Stats
Rookie yr2005
Draft2005 · Rd 5, Pick 156 · BUF
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2005 | — | BUF | 12 | — | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | — | TEN | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | TEN | 7 | — | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | — | DET | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | — | DET | 4 | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 29 | — | 50 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
Combine · 2005
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.43s
40-Yard
Strong · 76th pct
Pos 76thAll 89thClass Pos 71thClass All 87th
12 reps
Bench
Low · 22th pct
Pos 22thAll 7thClass Pos 19thClass All 6th
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Kyle Vanden BoschDE3yMatthew StaffordQB2yKerry CollinsQB2yEric MouldsWR2yKeith BulluckOLB2yJulian PetersonOLB2yRob BironasK2yNick HarrisP2yMichael GriffinFS2yCalvin JohnsonWR2yStephen TullochOLB2yCraig HentrichP2yBryant JohnsonWR2yCliff AvrilDE2yCortland FinneganDB2yChris HopeS2yMaurice MorrisRB2yNick HarperCB2yAlbert HaynesworthDT2yDavid ThorntonOLB2yDeandre LevyOLB2yJustin GageWR2yBrandon PettigrewTE2yBo ScaifeTE2y
2005 Draft Class· this player went #156
#138Boomer GrigsbyLB#139David McMillanLB#142Damien NashRB#145Dan OrlovskyQB#146Trent ColeOLB#148Jonathan WelshDE#149Adam SewardLB#150Daniel LoperOT#157Gerald SensabaughFS#158Justin GreenRB#160Michael BoleyLB#163Frank OmiyaleOT#166Rian WallaceLB#167Mike HawkinsDB#168Lance MitchellLB#169Geoff HangartnerG
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Movementderived from season history
- 2010final season
Last recorded season with DET
- 2009team change
Joined DET (from TEN)
- 2007team change
Joined TEN (from BUF)
- 2005draft
Drafted by BUF — Round 5, Pick 156
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'10" / 190 lb
Frame
189 lb at 4.43s
Size-speed
12 reps
Bench power
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | DET | 0 | W2Questionable· ShoulderW3Doubtful· ShoulderW4Questionable· Shoulder |
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Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
36%
20052010
2007 · cause not documented · 19%2008 · cause not documented · 44%2009 · cause not documented · 19%2010 · cause not documented · 25%
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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