A.J. Bouye is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Bouye in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Bouye's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2013 | 22 | HOU | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 71 | 39.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 23 | HOU | 14 | — | 52 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 633 | 64.4% | 90 | 22.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 24 | HOU | 15 | — | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 184 | 17.9% | 176 | 38.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 25 | HOU | 15 | — | 61 | 47 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 721 | 77.4% | 90 | 21.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 26 | JAX | 16 | — | 56 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,010 | 97.4% | 64 | 13.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 27 | JAX | 13 | — | 54 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 827 | 99.6% | 43 | 12.1% | 66 | 42 | 0.6 | 75.3 | 9.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 28 | JAX | 14 | — | 63 | 48 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 930 | 99.9% | 1 | 0.2% | 92 | 60 | 0.7 | 101.5 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 29 | DEN | 7 | — | 23 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 410 | 87.0% | 2 | 1.1% | 35 | 23 | 0.7 | 108.4 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 30 | CAR | 10 | — | 26 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 403 | 59.7% | 21 | 8.2% | 43 | 31 | 0.7 | 91.0 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 110 | — | 349 | 295 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 14 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 236 | 156 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
95 career value over replacement — #1222 all-time of 4,695. 11.9/season above a replacement-level CB.
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A top 20% all-time defensive back who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.
Worth 95 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 27% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 6 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +15.8 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 seasons × ~15.8 surplus ≈ VORP 95
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