A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Worth 10 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 78% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 seasons × ~5 surplus ≈ VORP 10
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2006 | — | WAS | 4 | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | — | WAS | 15 | — | 32 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | WAS | 12 | — | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | — | WAS | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 34 | — | 57 | 34 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 3.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 39 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 45.2 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 39· confidence 83%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
Reached 2% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
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: 91%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive linemen aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
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StatVault has the verified college attribution (Minnesota), 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.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Last recorded season with WAS
Drafted by WAS — Round 5, Pick 153
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | WAS | 0 | W2Questionable· KneeW4Doubtful· KneeW5Doubtful· KneeW6Questionable· Knee |
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Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2+1.5 | 0.1 |
| 2007 | 0.5 | 0 | 1+0.5 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0.2 | 3+1 | 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
Career Value · VORP
10 career value over replacement — #3596 all-time of 4,642. 3.3/season above a replacement-level DL.
Pick #153 (Rd 5) · WAS · 2006 · +6 vs expected KV-H
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