Calvin Jackson
Durable Contributor
A defensive back who maximized value through excellent availability over their career. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 12 · #3481 · Role PlayerWorth 12 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 76% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
1 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
1
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+12
Avg surplus
peak +12
1 seasons × ~12 surplus ≈ VORP 12
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 | |||||
| 1994 | — | MIA | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | MIA | 9 | — | 16 | 15 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | MIA | 16 | — | 62 | 52 | — | — | — | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | MIA | 16 | — | 75 | 59 | — | — | — | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | MIA | 16 | — | 43 | 32 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | MIA | 13 | — | 46 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 72 | — | 243 | 194 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 43 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 43 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
51
Sustained
career value
×.6
49
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 50.2 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 43· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 51
On-field 34.3
Availability 16.7
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
1995bestavg 491999
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position2
Depth
of 100
Reached 2% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
2% of the all-time Sacks leader2
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 defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
2 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl5Solo3Ast2Int1PD1
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Auburn), 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
Dan MarinoQB6yTim BowensDT6yDwight HollierMLB6yO.J. McDuffieWR6yTrace ArmstrongDE5yTerrell BuckleyDB5yBernie ParmaleeRB5yJohn KiddP4yZach ThomasILB4yTroy DraytonTE4yDaryl GardenerDT4yStanley PritchettRB4yO.J. BriganceLB4yShawn WoodenDB4yJason TaylorOLB3yOlindo MareK3yKeith ByarsFB3ySam MadisonCB3yJ.B. BrownDB3yDerrick RodgersOLB3yJerry WilsonFS3yShane BurtonDT3yLamar ThomasWR3yAbdul-Karim al-JabbarRB3y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterCalvin inherited the Miami Dolphins DB room from Troy Vincent (1992–1995), and handed it to Terrell Buckley (1995–2003).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1999final season
Last recorded season with MIA
- 1994signing
Entered the NFL with MIA
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'9" / 195 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 →
43
peak 49
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C1995
B1996
C1999
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
88%
Era Translator
INT 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 INT | INT/G | → 2025 INT | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 0.1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0.2 | 1-2 | 0.1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
12 career value over replacement — #3481 all-time of 4,642. 4/season above a replacement-level S.
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