Al Afalava
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2009
A defensive back who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2009 | — | CHI | 12 | — | 49 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | — | TEN | 4 | — | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 16 | — | 62 | 45 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 29 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 29 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
38
Sustained
career value
×.6
35
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 36.8 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 29· confidence 75%
What builds the career mark of 38
On-field 26
Availability 12
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
2009bestavg 352012
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Sacks leader1
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 90%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Oregon State), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Tim ShawMLB2yRobbie GouldK1yJared CookTE1yBrett KernP1yGreg OlsenTE1yMatt HasselbeckQB1yBrian UrlacherMLB1yLance BriggsOLB1yCharles TillmanCB1yWill WitherspoonOLB1yMatt ForteRB1yJason McCourtyS1yNate WashingtonWR1yJay CutlerQB1yRob BironasK1yMichael GriffinFS1yJurrell CaseyDE1yAlex BrownDE1yBrad MaynardP1yChris JohnsonRB1yDesmond ClarkTE1yCorey GrahamFS1yKamerion WimbleyOLB1yKenny BrittWR1y
2009 Draft Class· this player went #190
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2012team change
Joined TEN (from CHI)
- 2012final season
Last recorded season with TEN
- 2009draft
Drafted by CHI — Round 6, Pick 190
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 212 lb
Frame
Injury History
2 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | TEN | 1 | W10Out· AnkleW12Doubtful· AnkleW13Questionable· Ankle |
| 2010 | IND | 1 | W16Out· AnkleW17Questionable· AnkleW18Questionable· Ankle |
| 2009 | CHI | 0 | W10Questionable· ShoulderW16Questionable· KneeW17Doubtful· Knee |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
29
peak 35
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C2009
D2012
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 2 seasons.
50%
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
46
FragileEra Translator
INT translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual INT | INT/G | → 2025 INT | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0.3 | 3+2 | 0.2 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #190 (Rd 6) · CHI · 2009 · +3.1 vs expected KV-H
29actual
25.9 expected · Δ+3.1
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