Barrett Green is a career quality starter β a linebacker whose body of work places Green in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Green's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Barrett Green
Top 25% all-time linebackersHigh-End Starter
A quality linebacker with a top 30% among starters β a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value Β· VORP
VORP 41 Β· #2291 Β· Above AverageWorth 41 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker β top 50% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 3 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +13.7 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
1 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it β adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
β
3
Seasons over
cleared the bar
Γ
+13.7
Avg surplus
peak +16
3 seasons Γ ~13.7 surplus β VORP 41
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 | |||||
| 2000 | β | β | 9 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2001 | β | DET | 13 | β | 64 | 39 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | β | DET | 14 | β | 65 | 42 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | β | DET | 16 | β | 77 | 49 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | β | NYG | 9 | β | 28 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | β | NYG | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | β | 62 | β | 235 | 147 | 88 | 11 | 2 | 5.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23 | β | 9 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2.5 |
| 2001 | 24 | DET | 13 | β | 64 | 39 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2002 | 25 | DET | 14 | β | 65 | 42 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | β | 0 | 0 | 8.4 |
| 2003 | 26 | DET | 16 | β | 77 | 49 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 |
| 2004 | 27 | NYG | 9 | β | 28 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | 28 | NYG | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β |
| Career | 62 | 235 | 147 | 88 | 11 | 2 | β | β | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 30.4 |
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 55 Β· Strong StarterA strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 55 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
58
Sustained
career value
Γ.6
61
Peak
best 3 seasons
Γ.4
Γ0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 59.2 Γ longevity 0.93 = KV-H 55Β· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 58
On-field 41.1
Availability 16.9
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2001bestavg 572004
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position3
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Sacks leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Sacks leader3
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: 89%.
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+).
Combine Β· 2000
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.56s
40-Yard
Strong Β· 83th pct
Pos 83thAll 66thClass Pos 95thClass All 70th
36"
Vertical
Above avg Β· 72th pct
Pos 72thAll 73thClass Pos 93thClass All 75th
120"
Broad Jump
Above avg Β· 63th pct
Pos 63thAll 64thClass Pos 90thClass All 76th
22 reps
Bench
Below avg Β· 49th pct
Pos 49thAll 56thClass Pos 59thClass All 54th
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Robert PorcherDE3yKelvin PritchettDT3yShaun RogersDT3yJames HallDE3yJohn JettP3yCory SchlesingerFB3yJared DeVriesDE3yScotty AndersonWR3yMike McMahonQB3yJimmy WyrickDB3yStephen TrejoRB3yJeff FeaglesP2yEli ManningQB2yMichael StrahanDE2yAmani ToomerWR2yBrent AlexanderFS2yTodd LyghtCB2yFred RobbinsDT2yTiki BarberRB2yCarlos EmmonsOLB2yOsi UmenyioraDE2yJeremy ShockeyTE2yLuther EllissDT2yAndre' GoodmanCB2y
2000 Draft ClassΒ· this player went #50
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterBarrett inherited the Detroit Lions LB room from Chris Claiborne (1999β2002), and handed it to Earl Holmes (2003β2005).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2005final season
Last recorded season with NYG
- 2004team change
Joined NYG (from DET)
- 2000draft
Drafted by DET β Round 2, Pick 50
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'0" / 225 lb
Frame
233 lb at 4.56s
Size-speed
36" vert / 120" broad
Explosion
22 reps
Bench power
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 4-season peers. See all β
55
peak 61
Season Report CardsΒ· KV-H era-normalized per season
B2001
C+2002
B2003
C2004
Availability
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
65%
Era Translator
Tackles 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 Tackles | Tackles/G | β 2025 Tackles | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 64 | 4.9 | 73+9 | 4.3 |
| 2002 | 65 | 4.6 | 67+2 | 3.9 |
| 2003 | 77 | 4.8 | 71-6 | 4.2 |
| 2004 | 28 | 3.1 | 32+4 | 1.9 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
41 career value over replacement β #2291 all-time of 4,642. 10.3/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue β
Pick #50 (Rd 2) Β· DET Β· 2000 Β· +6.1 vs expected KV-H
55actual
48.9 expected Β· Ξ+6.1
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