Akeem Davis-Gaither is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Davis-Gaither in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Davis-Gaither's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Akeem Davis-Gaither
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| 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% | |||||
| 2020 | 22–23 | CIN | 16 | — | 26 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 314 | 29.6% | 294 | 63.6% | 18 | 12 | 0.7 | 65.7 | 7.4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 23–24 | CIN | 9 | — | 24 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 207 | 32.4% | 151 | 61.3% | 20 | 14 | 0.7 | 96.7 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0.2 |
| 2022 | 24–25 | CIN | 16 | — | 34 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 227 | 22.5% | 294 | 67.9% | 19 | 16 | 0.8 | 104.2 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 25–26 | CIN | 13 | — | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 99 | 12.5% | 289 | 79.8% | 8 | 8 | 1.0 | 127.6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 26–27 | CIN | 17 | — | 73 | 34 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 534 | 47.9% | 311 | 65.9% | 45 | 35 | 0.8 | 88.0 | 3.9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 27–28 | ARI | 17 | — | 116 | 50 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 781 | 68.9% | 189 | 41.4% | 57 | 43 | 0.8 | 127.7 | 4.5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 0.1 |
| 2026 | 28–29 | IND | 5 | — | 44 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 307 | 94.4% | 27 | 18.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 93 | — | 329 | 168 | 161 | 11 | 4 | 0.5 | 15.5 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 167 | 128 | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | 3 | 101 | 28 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
51 career value over replacement — #2052 all-time of 4,695. 8.5/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #107 (Rd 4) · CIN · 2020 · +24.3 vs expected KV-H
60actual
35.7 expected · Δ+24.3
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