Amon Gordon
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2011
Height6'2"
Weight305 lb
BornOct 13, 1981
Age44
CollegeStanfordSee College Stats
Rookie yr2004
Draft2004 · Rd 5, Pick 161 · CLE
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 3 · #4022 · Role PlayerWorth 3 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 88% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
1 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
51
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
1
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+3
Avg surplus
peak +3
1 seasons × ~3 surplus ≈ VORP 3
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no 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 | |||||
| 2004 | — | CLE | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | — | BAL | 5 | — | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | TEN | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | — | SEA | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | — | KC | 12 | — | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 24 | — | 49 | 33 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 31 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 31 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
39
Sustained
career value
×.6
31
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 35.8 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 31· confidence 71%
What builds the career mark of 39
On-field 29.1
Availability 9.9
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2004bestavg 312011
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: 92%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average edge rushers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Stanford), 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
Kelly GreggNT2yLe'Ron McClainFB2yDevard DarlingWR2yMatt StoverK1yPhil DawsonK1yTerrell SuggsOLB1yLawyer MilloyS1yDustin ColquittP1yRay LewisILB1yDerrick MasonWR1yOlindo MareK1yRyan SuccopK1ySam KochP1yRobert GriffithFS1yBrandon CarrCB1yDerrick JohnsonLB1yJarret JohnsonOLB1yKerry CollinsQB1yEd ReedFS1yMatt HasselbeckQB1yBrandon MebaneDT1yHeath MillerTE1yThomas JonesRB1yHaloti NgataDT1y
2004 Draft Class· this player went #161
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2011team change
Joined KC (from SEA)
- 2011final season
Last recorded season with KC
- 2010team change
Joined SEA (from TEN)
- 2008team change
Joined TEN (from BAL)
- 2007team change
Joined BAL (from CLE)
- 2004draft
Drafted by CLE — Round 5, Pick 161
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 305 lb
Frame
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
31
peak 31
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2004
F2007
C+2011
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
75%
Era Translator
Sacks 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 Sacks | Sacks/G | → 2025 Sacks | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0.2 | 3+1 | 0.2 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
3 career value over replacement — #4022 all-time of 4,642. 1/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #161 (Rd 5) · CLE · 2004 · -0.9 vs expected KV-H
31actual
31.9 expected · Δ−0.9
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