Blake Cashman ranks in the all-time elite tier for linebackers — a career that places Cashman in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Cashman a career score of 71, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Blake Cashman

Top 5% all-time linebackersAll-Time Great📈 Late Developer · 2025

Height6'1"

Weight235 lb

BornMay 10, 1996

Age

Career Value · VORP

93 career value over replacement — #1263 all-time of 4,695. 18.6/season above a replacement-level LB.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #157 (Rd 5) · NYJ · 2019 · +41.3 vs expected KV-H

71actual

29.7 expected · Δ+41.3

💔+25.1 stolen VORP·1.35 szns lost

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2019	23	NYJ	7	—	38	25	13	3	3	0.5	6.5	0	1	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	427	82.1%	66	35.7%	26	20	0.8	90.4	5.1	5	2	2	39	3	0.1
2020	24	NYJ	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	3	0.8%	45	44.8%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	25	NYJ	3	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	33	14.3%	32	41.7%	5	4	0.8	107.5	-0.8	0	0	0	2	0	0.0
2022	26	HOU	16	—	12	9	3	4	5	3.0	12.0	0	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	149	13.6%	320	72.8%	5	3	0.6	70.4	4.0	5	0	2	9	0	0.0
2023	27	HOU	14	—	88	39	49	9	5	2.0	16.0	1	5	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	657	68.5%	83	20.9%	55	38	0.7	78.1	4.0	7	2	3	28	8	0.1
2024	28	MIN	14	—	102	59	43	8	11	4.5	23.5	0	8	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	895	93.6%	44	11.9%	57	43	0.8	103.0	5.5	18	7	6	108	5	0.0
2025	29	MIN	13	—	143	60	83	4	3	2.0	9.0	0	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	790	95.7%	5	1.5%	35	26	0.7	109.7	3.7	7	4	1	58	8	0.1
2026	30	MIN	5	—	40	20	20	4	7	2.5	13.5	0	1	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	281	95.8%	4	2.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	76	—	425	214	211	32	34	14.5	80.5	1	19	1	4	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	183	134	—	—	—	42	15	14	244	24	—

Career arc · VAL by season

7 seasons · peak 3.2 in 2024

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

0.8 career wins over 7 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2024 · +0.2 wins

Defence+0.3

Latest season · 2026 ·

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2019	23	NYJ	7	6*	38	25	13	3	3	0.5	6.5	0	1	0	1	0.2
2021	25	NYJ	1	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	—
2022	26	HOU	10	0*	12	9	3	4	5	3.0	12.0	0	2	0	—	0.7
2023	27	HOU	13	10*	88	39	49	9	5	2.0	16.0	1	5	0	1	2.5
2024	28	MIN	14	13*	102	59	43	8	11	4.5	23.5	0	8	0	1	3.2
2025	29	MIN	13	12*	143	60	83	4	3	2.0	9.0	0	2	1	—	1.8
2026	30	MIN	5	5*	40	20	20	4	7	2.5	13.5	0	1	0	1	1.7
Career			63		425	214	211	32	34	14.5	80.5	1	19	1	4	10.1

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2019	23	NYJ	7	6*	—	0.0%	427	82.1%	66	35.7%
2020	24	NYJ	4	0*	—	0.0%	3	0.8%	45	44.8%
2021	25	NYJ	3	—	—	0.0%	33	14.3%	32	41.7%
2022	26	HOU	16	0*	—	0.0%	149	13.6%	320	72.8%
2023	27	HOU	14	10*	—	0.0%	657	68.5%	83	20.9%
2024	28	MIN	14	13*	—	0.0%	895	93.6%	44	11.9%
2025	29	MIN	13	12*	—	0.0%	790	95.7%	5	1.5%
2026	30	MIN	5	5*	—	0.0%	281	95.8%	4	2.6%
Career			—		—	—	—	—	—	—

Career games and per-game totals are unavailable because the season rows do not establish complete career coverage. Published career totals are preserved.

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2019	23	NYJ	7	6*	26	20	0.8	90.4	5.1	5	2	2	39	3	0.1
2021	25	NYJ	3	—	5	4	0.8	107.5	-0.8	0	0	0	2	0	0.0
2022	26	HOU	16	0*	5	3	0.6	70.4	4.0	5	0	2	9	0	0.0
2023	27	HOU	14	10*	55	38	0.7	78.1	4.0	7	2	3	28	8	0.1
2024	28	MIN	14	13*	57	43	0.8	103.0	5.5	18	7	6	108	5	0.0
2025	29	MIN	13	12*	35	26	0.7	109.7	3.7	7	4	1	58	8	0.1
Career			67		183	134	—	—	—	42	15	14	244	24	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Game Log

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	GB	—	—	—
W2	CHI	—	—	—
W3	TB	—	—	—
W4	MIA	—	—	—
W5	NO	—	—	—

Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–2026 · 5 games

Splits

18 games · 2025–2026

Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.

Home / Away2 rows

Home / Away	G
Home	8
Away	10

Wins / Losses2 rows

Wins / Losses	G
Wins	12
Losses	6

Regular season / Postseason1 row

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 71 · Great

A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 71 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 5 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 71 × longevity 1 = KV-H 71· confidence 98%

What builds the career mark of 67

On-field 53.1

Availability 13.9

On-field production

By opponent	G
vs BAL	1
vs CHI	3
vs DAL	1
vs DET	2
vs GB	3
vs LAC	1
vs MIA	1
vs NO	1
vs NYG	1
vs PHI	1
vs SEA	1
vs TB	1
vs WAS	1

By month	G
January	1
September	4
October	4
November	5
December	4

Division games	G
Division	8
Non-division	10

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	GB	—	—	—
W2	CHI	—	—	—
W3	TB	—	—	—
W4	MIA	—	—	—
W5	NO	—	—	—

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	GB	—	—	—
W2	CHI	—	—	—
W3	TB	—	—	—
W4	MIA	—	—	—
W5	NO	—	—	—

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Blake Cashman

Combined Season Grid

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Game Log

Splits

KV-H Anatomy

Position percentile · LB

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	GB	—	—	—
W2	CHI	—	—	—
W3	TB	—	—	—
W4	MIA	—	—	—
W5	NO	—	—	—