DaneBelton
SS#6Iowa
6'1" • 205lbs • 25y/oDraft Eligibility:2022
- Overall Grade '21
- 82.1
- 43rd/731 - Ss
- Snap Count '21
- 806
- 34th/1689 - Ss
- Interceptions '21
- 5
- 1st/731 - Ss
- Pass Breakups '21
- 8
- 2nd/731 - Ss
Dane
Belton
S
#6
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Iowa
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Dane Belton was a safety for the New York Jets who earned a 82.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2021 season, 43rd among 731 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 87.4 ranked 29th among 731 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 69.2 ranked 304th at the position.
He recorded 5 interceptions on the season. Belton broke up 8 passes in coverage. He allowed a 60.5 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 33 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 40 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
New York Jets
2026 - Present
New York Giants
2022 - 2025
Iowa Hawkeyes
2019 - 2021
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
82.1
AVG
43rd/731 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
87.4
AVG
29th/731 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
54.5
AVG
605th/731 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
69.2
AVG
304th/731 Ss
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsILUN
78.4
Week 12, 2021
vsINUN
77.7
Week 1, 2021
vsPAST
74.9
Week 6, 2021
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@NEUN
44.3
Week 14, 2019
vsMNUN
46.5
Week 12, 2019
@KYUN
48.2
Week BG, 2021
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2021
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
40
298th/731 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
5
1st/731 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
5
74th/731 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
33
712th/731 Ss
Defense
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Rank
298
th
Solo Tackles
40
338
th
Assists
10
264
th
Forced Fumbles
0
101
st
Stops
21
216
th
Sacks
0
422
nd
Missed Tackles
10
1
st
Interceptions
5
107
th
Passer Rating Allowed
60.5
94
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
8.8
74
th
Total Pressures
5
2
nd
PBUs
8
712
th
Receptions Allowed
33
Snaps
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Rank
34
th
Total Snaps
806
71
st
Run Defense Snaps
354
60
th
Pass Rush Snaps
33
68
th
Coverage Snaps
419
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