IDP Rookie Profile: Keionte Scott in Redraft Leagues
Keionte Scott lands in Tampa Bay with nickel versatility, but his rookie IDP value depends on earning snaps behind Jacob Parrish.
We are diving into some fantasy football content this offseason as we look to bring in all sorts of football fans to Bucs Wire. While offensive players often dominate fantasy football discussions, IDP leagues continue to grow in popularity, offering another way for fans to enjoy the game.We will start with some rookie profiles and how they fit into the landscape of the teams that drafted them.
Next up is Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Keionte Scott.Scott took the long road to the NFL, spending four seasons at Auburn before transferring to Miami for his final collegiate season. His versatility became his calling card, lining up at outside corner, nickel, and safety while developing into one of the most physical defensive backs in college football.
Scott's aggressive run support, ability to blitz off the edge, and willingness to do the dirty work made him an intriguing Day 3 selection for Tampa Bay, where his skill set fits naturally into Todd Bowles' aggressive defensive philosophy.Depth Chart SituationKeionte ScottKemon HallDefensive Players Around HimJacob ParrishBenjamin MorrisonTykee SmithAntoine Winfield Jr.Yaya DiabyVita Vea2026 Stat ProjectionsProjections provided by Mase Riney of Fantasy In Frames.
18 Total Tackles1 Tackle For Loss0 Sacks0 Forced Fumbles0 Fumble Recoveries0 Interceptions2 Pass Deflections30 Fantasy PointsReason to Believe in Keionte Scott in 2026: Built for Todd Bowles' defenseScott may not open the season as Tampa Bay's starting nickel defender, but his skill set gives him a realistic path to earning snaps throughout the year. Bowles values defensive backs who can blitz, tackle, and play multiple positions, and Scott checks all three boxes. His experience at corner, nickel, and safety gives the coaching staff flexibility to move him around depending on the matchup.
The Buccaneers also love to attack offenses with pressure from every level of the defense. Scott produced five sacks during his final college season because of his timing and a
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