Chauncey Davis is a career quality starter β a pass rusher whose body of work places Davis in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Davis's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A quality edge rusher with a above-average career β a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 18 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher β top 70% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 3 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +6 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
3 seasons Γ ~6 surplus β VORP 18
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2005 | β | ATL | 14 | β | 25 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | β | ATL | 15 | β | 27 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | β | ATL | 16 | β | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | β | ATL | 15 | β | 34 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4.0 | 17.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | β | ATL | 11 | β | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | β | ATL | 15 | β | 20 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | β | CHI | 4 | β | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | β | 90 | β | 157 | 118 | 39 | 21 | 16 | 11.0 | 48.0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22 | ATL | 14 | β | 25 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| 2006 | 23 | ATL | 15 | β | 27 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 2007 | 24 | ATL | 16 | β | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 |
| 2008 | 25 | ATL | 15 | β | 34 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4.0 | 17.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 26 | ATL | 11 | β | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2010 | 27 | ATL | 15 | β | 20 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.9 |
| 2011 | 28 | CHI | 4 | β | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Career | 90 | 157 | 118 | 39 | 21 | 16 | β | β | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 52.4 |
A solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 54 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
Blend 54 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 54Β· confidence 93%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
Reached 6% of the all-time Sacks leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
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%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average edge rushers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Florida State; Jones County JC), 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 β every name is linked.
Chauncey inherited the Atlanta Falcons DL room from Rod Coleman (2004β2007), and handed it to Jonathan Babineaux (2005β2016).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined CHI (from ATL)
Last recorded season with CHI
Drafted by ATL β Round 4, Pick 128
No game-status injuries on record since 2009 (nflverse weekly reports).
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 7-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 7 seasons.
Sacks 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 Sacks | Sacks/G | β 2025 Sacks | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0.3 | 5+1 | 0.3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0.1 | 2+1 | 0.1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0.3 | 4+3 | 0.3 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
18 career value over replacement β #3183 all-time of 4,642. 2.6/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Pick #128 (Rd 4) Β· ATL Β· 2005 Β· +20.5 vs expected KV-H
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