Bruce Hector
Role Player
Height6'2"
Weight296 lb
BornOct 7, 1994
Age31
ConferenceAmerican Athletic
Rookie yr2018
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
3 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |||||
| 2018 | — | PHI | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 82 | 14.4% | 19 | 11.7% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | — | PHI | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0% | 53 | 28.0% | 20 | 22.7% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | — | DET | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 52 | 24.0% | — | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 2023 | — | NYJ | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 37 | 31.5% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | NYJ | 4 | — | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 118 | 30.8% | 13 | 21.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 11 | — | 17 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0% | 342 | 25.7% | 52 | 18.4% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | PHI | 2 | 0* | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 25 | PHI | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 27 | DET | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 29 | NYJ | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 30 | NYJ | 4 | 0* | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Career | 11 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | PHI | 8 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 82 | 14.4% | 19 | 11.7% |
| 2019 | 25 | PHI | 3 | — | 1 | 1.0% | 53 | 28.0% | 20 | 22.7% |
| 2021 | 27 | DET | 3 | — | — | 0.0% | 52 | 24.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 29 | NYJ | 2 | — | — | 0.0% | 37 | 31.5% | — | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 30 | NYJ | 6 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 118 | 30.8% | 13 | 21.0% |
| Career | 22 | 1 | — | 342 | — | 52 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | PHI | 8 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 25 | PHI | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 27 | DET | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | 30 | NYJ | 6 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 17 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 17 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
24
Sustained
career value
×.6
24
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 24 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 17· confidence 50%
What builds the career mark of 24
On-field 21.7
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2024bestavg 242024
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: 91%.
Per-Snap Impact
Interior D-Line · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1002.485Snap share25.7%Def snaps342Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within interior d-line, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (University of South Florida), 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
Jalen MillsCB3yHalapoulivaati VaitaiG3yThomas MorsteadP2yAaron RodgersQB2yBrandon GrahamDE2yMalcolm JenkinsS2yFletcher CoxDT2yZach ErtzTE2yJason KelceC2yDarren SprolesRB2yRodney McLeod Jr.FS2yGreg ZuerleinK2yLane JohnsonOT2yJason PetersOT2yNelson AgholorWR2yRick LovatoLS2yJake ElliottK2yThomas HennessyLS2yRasul DouglasCB2ySolomon ThomasDE2yTyler ConklinTE2yIsaac SeumaloG2yJosh ReynoldsWR2yJosh SweatLB2y
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2024final season
Last recorded season with NYJ
- 2023team change
Joined NYJ (from DET)
- 2021team change
Joined DET (from PHI)
- 2018signing
Entered the NFL with PHI
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 296 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
17
peak 24
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
27%
20182024
2018 · cause not documented · 50%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0.3 | 4+3 | 0.3 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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