Antoine Bethea

Indianapolis Colts 207th pick

FS · Howard · 2006–2019

209

Games

995

Solo Tackles

9.5

Sacks

Interceptions

Antoine Bethea is a former free safety out of Howard, selected by the Indianapolis Colts with the 207th overall pick (round 6) in the 2006 NFL Draft. He played 209 regular-season games from 2006 to 2019, with the Indianapolis Colts, San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals and New York Giants. He was named to 3 Pro Bowls.

Draft Details

Year

2006

Round

Round 6

Pick

207th overall

Team

Indianapolis Colts

Position

College

Howard

Antoine Bethea Career Stats

3× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 12 seasons.
Ranks 1st in the 2006 draft class in solo tackles (995).

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2006	IND	13	51	24	0	0	0	1	5	0
2007	IND	13	34	18	0	0	0	4	8	0
2008	IND	16	56	27	0	0	0	2	4	0
2009	IND	16	45	24	0	0	1	4	5	2
2010	IND	16	60	29	0	0.5	4	1	5	1
2011	IND	16	75	59	0	0	1	0	7	2
2012	IND	16	75	25	3	2	3	0	7	0
2013	IND	16	76	30	3	1	4	2	6	0
2014	SF	16	66	14	3	1	1	4	10	1
2015	SF	7	24	12	1	1	2	0	2	0
2016	SF	16	87	15	2	0	1	1	3	1
2017	ARI	15	44	10	1	1	2	5	9	1
2018	ARI	16	94	21	4	3	6	0	4	1
2019	NYG	16	72	29	1	0	0	1	6	0
Career		208	859	337	18	9.5	25	25	81	9

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-11

Weight

203 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.39s

Bench Press

19 reps

Vertical Jump

36.5"

Broad Jump

127"

3-Cone Drill

6.99s

Shuttle

4.11s

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