Fred Weary
Height5'10"
Weight181 lb
BornApr 12, 1974
Age52
CollegeFloridaSee College Stats
Rookie yr1998
Draft1998 · Rd 4, Pick 97 · NO
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1998 | — | NOR | 1 | — | 34 | 28 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1999 | — | NO | 15 | — | 52 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | NO | 11 | — | 45 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | NO | 9 | — | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | ATL | 11 | — | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | — | LA | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 49 | — | 165 | 141 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Defense
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position3
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Interceptions leader3
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 92%.
Postseason Career
2 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl4Solo3Ast1
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
La'Roi GloverDT4ySammy KnightDB4yKeith MitchellLB4yCameron CleelandTE4yBrady SmithDE3yMark FieldsOLB3yJoe JohnsonDE3yKevin MathisDB3yWillie WhiteheadNT3yAlex MoldenDB3yKeith PooleWR3yJared TomichDE3yPhil ClarkeLB3yAshley AmbroseCB2yWayne MartinDT2yJoe HornWR2yDarrin SmithLB2yFred McAfeeRB2yChris OldhamDB2yDarren HowardDE2yFred ThomasCB2yJeff BlakeQB2yVinson SmithLB2yLamar SmithRB2y
1998 Draft Class· this player went #97
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterFred inherited the New Orleans Saints DB room from Sammy Knight (1997–2002), and handed it to Ashley Ambrose (1999–2004).
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2003team change
Joined LA (from ATL)
- 2003final season
Last recorded season with LA
- 2002team change
Joined ATL (from NO)
- 1999team change
Joined NO (from NOR)
- 1998draft
Drafted by NO — Round 4, Pick 97
- 1998team change
Joined NOR (from NO)
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'10" / 181 lb
Frame
Knox
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Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
60%
19982003
1998 · backup · 1/16 G
2000 · cause not documented · 69%2001 · cause not documented · 56%
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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