Alshermond Singleton
Durable Contributor
Height6'2"
Weight250 lb
BornAug 7, 1975
Age50
CollegeTempleSee College Stats
Rookie yr1997
Draft1997 Β· Rd 4, Pick 128 Β· TB
A edge rusher who maximized value through reliable availability. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value Β· VORP
VORP 10 Β· #3594 Β· Role PlayerWorth 10 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker β top 78% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +2.5 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
4 cleared
6 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it β adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
β
4
Seasons over
cleared the bar
Γ
+2.5
Avg surplus
peak +5
4 seasons Γ ~2.5 surplus β VORP 10
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
1 grid split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1997 | β | TAM | 12 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1998 | β | TAM | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1999 | β | TB | 11 | β | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | β | TB | 9 | β | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | β | TB | 12 | β | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | β | TB | 16 | β | 41 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | β | DAL | 14 | β | 37 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | β | DAL | 12 | β | 43 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | β | DAL | 7 | β | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | β | DAL | 9 | β | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | β | 117 | β | 206 | 135 | 71 | 5 | 2 | 4.5 | 11.5 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22 | TAM | 12 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 3.8 |
| 1998 | 23 | TAM | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 4.6 |
| 1999 | 24 | TB | 11 | β | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000 | 25 | TB | 9 | β | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 2001 | 26 | TB | 12 | β | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| 2002 | 27 | TB | 16 | β | 41 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
| 2003 | 28 | DAL | 14 | β | 37 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.6 |
| 2004 | 29 | DAL | 12 | β | 43 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | 30 | DAL | 7 | β | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 3.9 |
| 2006 | 31 | DAL | 9 | β | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Career | 117 | 206 | 135 | 71 | 5 | 2 | β | β | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49.2 |
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 48 Β· SolidA solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 48 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 10 scored seasons.
46
Sustained
career value
Γ.6
50
Peak
best 3 seasons
Γ.4
Γ1
Longevity
career length
Blend 47.6 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 48Β· confidence 99%
What builds the career mark of 46
On-field 30.6
Availability 15.4
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
1997bestavg 452006
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position2
Depth
of 100
Reached 2% of the all-time Interceptions leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
2% of the all-time Interceptions leader2
0 categories β₯25% of the all-time leader0
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 87%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average Β· KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
7 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl19Solo15Ast4QBHits1Sk1.5Dis2.5PD3FF1
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Ronde BarberFS6yJohn LynchFS6yDerrick BrooksOLB6yWarren SappDT6yMike AlstottFB6yShelton QuarlesMLB6yWarrick DunnRB5yKeyshawn JohnsonWR5yDave MooreTE5yDonnie AbrahamCB5yMartin GramaticaK5ySteve WhiteDE5yReidel AnthonyWR5yJason WittenTE4yJason WhittleG4yTerence NewmanCB4yGreg EllisDE4yChidi AhanotuDT4yTerry GlennWR4yBradie JamesILB4yKenyon ColemanDE4yBrian KellyCB4yTyoka JacksonDE4yDexter JacksonS4y
1997 Draft ClassΒ· this player went #128
#116Keith PooleWR#117Monty MontgomeryDB#119Damien RobinsonFS#120Jamie NailsG#122Tarek SalehLB#123Chad LevittRB#126Jermaine SmithDT#127Macey BrooksWR#132Jamel WilliamsDB#134Jeff MitchellC#135Pete ChryplewiczTE#136Sam GarnesS#137Patrick HapeTE#138Kenny BynumRB#140Keith ThibodeauxDB#143George McCulloughDB
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterAlshermond inherited the Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB room from Derrick Brooks (1995β2008), and handed it to Shelton Quarles (1997β2006).
Hardy Nickerson 1993β1999Lonnie Marts 1994β1996Derrick Brooks 1995β2008Alshermond Singleton 1997β2002Shelton Quarles 1997β2006Jamie Duncan
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2006final season
Last recorded season with DAL
- 2003team change
Joined DAL (from TB)
- 1999team change
Joined TB (from TAM)
- 1997draft
Drafted by TB β Round 4, Pick 128
- 1997team change
Joined TAM (from TB)
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 250 lb
Frame
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Historical Knox Β· KV-H
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 10-season peers. See all β
48
peak 50
Season Report CardsΒ· KV-H era-normalized per season
C1997
C1998
C1999
C2000
C2001
C+2002
C+2003
C2004
D2005
C2006
Availability
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.
73%
Era Translator
Sacks translated to the 2025NFL β each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Sacks | Sacks/G | β 2025 Sacks | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0.5 | 0 | 1+0.5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0.1 | 2+1 | 0.1 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
10 career value over replacement β #3594 all-time of 4,642. 1/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue β
Pick #128 (Rd 4) Β· TB Β· 1997 Β· +14.5 vs expected KV-H
48actual
33.5 expected Β· Ξ+14.5
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