Rasul Douglas
Washington CommandersModel Score
How good he is at what he is supposed to be doing, out of 100. Not a projection of what he will do next, and not a read on his contract. Median is about 70, and a 95 is rare. How it is built →
Season Stats · 15 games
Draft & College
He went about where consensus had him.
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STM Take
2021 tier 1 (#2) Packers STTM peak plus the 2025 tier 1 (#5) Dolphins bounce-back plus nine years of NFL survival puts Douglas in the rarest journeyman elite class. The West Virginia 3rd-round origin plus the multi-team experience give him real veteran market value. The 2026 question is whether Douglas earns his first Pro Bowl plus holds tier 1-2 territory with Miami.
Douglas came out of West Virginia as the Philadelphia Eagles' 3rd-round pick (99th overall) in 2017 and bounced through the Eagles, Panthers, Cardinals, Packers, Bills, and now Dolphins across nine NFL seasons. He delivered a tier 1 (#2) STTM peak in 2021 with the Packers. His STTM career runs tier 1 (#2) in 2021, tier 4 (#30) in 2022, tier 3 (#18) in 2023, tier 8 (#104) collapse in 2024, and tier 1 (#5) bounce-back in 2025 with Miami.
Strengths
- 2021 tier 1 (#2) Packers STTM peak plus 2025 tier 1 (#5) Dolphins bounce-back establishes structural top-5 CB ceiling across multiple team-fits.
- Nine years of NFL survival across six teams as a West Virginia 3rd-round pick gives him real journeyman veteran market value.
Concerns
- Career STTM volatility (tier 1 in 2021, tier 4 in 2022, tier 3 in 2023, tier 8 in 2024, tier 1 in 2025) confirms the ceiling is highly team-fit and scheme dependent.
- Age 30 plus nine years of CB wear puts the structural late-career decline question on every 2026 projection.
What to watch: Whether Douglas earns his first Pro Bowl in 2026 plus holds tier 2 or better with Miami, the threshold for confirming the late-prime ceiling holds.