Connor Barwin is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Barwin in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Barwin's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Connor Barwin

1× Pro BowlTop 29% all-time linebackersReliable Starter

Height6'4"

Weight255 lb

BornOct 15, 1986

Age39

CollegeCincinnati See College Stats

ConferenceBig East

Rookie yr2009

Draft2009 · Rd 2, Pick 46 · HOU

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Pro Bowls

Archetype Intelligence

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A linebacker with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 41 · #2296 · Above Average

Worth 41 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 50% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5.9 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

7 cleared

2 replaced

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+5.9

Avg surplus

peak +10

7 seasons × ~5.9 surplus ≈ VORP 41

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+)
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%
2009	—	HOU	14	—	13	8	5	4	8	3.5	15.5	0	4	0	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	HOU	16	—	43	30	13	12	28	11.5	51.5	0	7	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	HOU	16	—	40	31	9	12	16	3.0	31.0	0	6	0	1	0	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	PHI	16	—	58	44	14	10	9	5.0	24.0	1	10	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,130	93.9%	79	16.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	PHI	16	—	62	45	17	15	21	14.5	50.5	0	5	2	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,008	86.9%	16	8.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	PHI	16	—	53	43	10	9	16	7.0	32.0	0	7	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,052	86.9%	4	6.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	PHI	16	—	32	18	14	6	10	5.0	21.0	0	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	709	69.5%	46	17.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	LA	12	—	31	23	8	7	12	5.0	24.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	656	70.8%	54	15.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	NYG	10	—	11	5	6	1	4	1.0	6.0	0	4	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	289	28.7%	17	15.8%	2	1	0.5	70.8	2.0	5	1	3	23	0	0.0
Career		—	132	—	343	247	96	76	124	55.5	255.5	1	45	6	4	0	1	—	0.0%	4,844	72.8%	216	13.1%	2	1	—	—	—	5	1	3	23	0	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	Sfty	VAL
2009	23	HOU	14	—	13	8	5	4	8	3.5	15.5	0	4	0	1	0	6.8
2011	25	HOU	16	—	43	30	13	12	28	11.5	51.5	0	7	1	—	0	13.7
2012	26	HOU	16	—	40	31	9	12	16	3.0	31.0	0	6	0	1	1	9.7
2013	27	PHI	16	15*	58	44	14	10	9	5.0	24.0	1	10	1	1	0	11.4
2014	28	PHI	16	14*	62	45	17	15	21	14.5	50.5	0	5	2	—	0	14.7
2015	29	PHI	16	14*	53	43	10	9	16	7.0	32.0	0	7	1	—	0	11.5
2016	30	PHI	16	11*	32	18	14	6	10	5.0	21.0	0	2	1	—	0	9.1
2017	31	LA	12	10*	31	23	8	7	12	5.0	24.0	0	0	0	1	0	7.5
2018	32	NYG	10	0*	11	5	6	1	4	1.0	6.0	0	4	0	—	0	4.3
Career			132	64*	343	247	96	76	124	—	—	1	45	6	4	1	88.7

* 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%
2013	27	PHI	16	15*	—	0.0%	1,130	93.9%	79	16.0%
2014	28	PHI	16	14*	—	0.0%	1,008	86.9%	16	8.2%
2015	29	PHI	16	14*	—	0.0%	1,052	86.9%	4	6.0%
2016	30	PHI	16	11*	—	0.0%	709	69.5%	46	17.5%
2017	31	LA	14	10*	—	0.0%	656	70.8%	54	15.1%
2018	32	NYG	15	0*	—	0.0%	289	28.7%	17	15.8%
Career			93	64*	—	—	4,844	—	216	—

* 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	32	NYG	15	0*	2	1	0.5	70.8	2.0	5	1	3	23	0	0.0
Career			15		2	1	—	—	—	5	1	3	23	0	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 53 · Solid

A solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 53 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 9 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 53 × longevity 1 = KV-H 53· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 51

On-field 32.2

Availability 18.8

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)

2009bestavg 502018

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 28% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

28% of the all-time Sacks leader28

1 category ≥25% of the all-time leader33

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: 95%.

Per-Snap Impact

Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+

Above average

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:3.953See leaderboard →

Disruption/1003.953Snap share72.8%Def snaps4,844ConsistentCV 0.22

Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within linebackers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2009

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

LB · 2009 class

4.47s

40-Yard

Elite · 96th pct

Pos 96thAll 83thClass Pos 97thClass All 80th

40.5"

Vertical

Elite · 96th pct

Pos 96thAll 96thClass Pos 91thClass All 94th

128"

Broad Jump

Elite · 94th pct

Pos 94thAll 93thClass Pos 91thClass All 93th

21 reps

Bench

Below avg · 40th pct

Pos 40thAll 50thClass Pos 28thClass All 46th

6.87s

3-Cone

Strong · 89th pct

Pos 89thAll 85thClass Pos 91thClass All 80th

4.18s

Shuttle

Strong · 78th pct

Pos 78thAll 77thClass Pos 91thClass All 84th

Postseason Career

6 playoff games

Defense

Tkl20Solo14Ast6TFL2QBHits6Sk0.5Dis8.5PD2

College Stats

CincinnatiCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Cincinnati), 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.

2009 Draft Class· this player went #46

#38Rey MaualugaOLB #39Eben BrittonOT #40Ron BraceDT #41Darius ButlerFS #42Jairus ByrdDB #43Everette BrownLB #44Pat WhiteQB #45Clint SintimLB #47Mike MitchellS #48Darcel McBathDB #49Max UngerC #50Mohamed MassaquoiWR #51Andy LevitreG #53LeSean McCoyRB #54Phil LoadholtOT #55William MooreS

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Connor inherited the Houston Texans LB room from Zac Diles (2007–2010), and handed it to Brian Cushing (2009–2017).

Jamie Sharper 2002–2004Jay Foreman 2002–2004Kailee Wong 2002–2006Antwan Peek 2003–2006Shantee Orr 2003–2006Morlon Greenwood

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2018team change
Joined NYG (from LA)
2018final season
Last recorded season with NYG
2017team change
Joined LA (from PHI)
2013team change
Joined PHI (from HOU)
2009draft
Drafted by HOU — Round 2, Pick 46

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'4" / 255 lb

Frame

256 lb at 4.47s

Size-speed

40.5" vert / 128" broad

Explosion

21 reps

Bench power

Injury History

1 career game missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2017	LA	1	W13Out· ForearmW14Questionable· Forearm

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 9-season peers. See all →

peak 56

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

C2009

C+2011

C+2012

C+2013

C+2014

C+2015

C+2016

C2017

C2018

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 9 seasons.

97%

Era Translator

Tackles 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 Tackles	Tackles/G	→ 2025 Tackles	→ 2025 /G
2009	13	0.9	0-13	0
2011	43	2.7	34-9	2
2012	40	2.5	27-13	1.6
2013	58	3.6	43-15	2.5
2014	62	3.9	46-16	2.7
2015	53	3.3	38-15	2.2
2016	32	2	20-12	1.2
2017	31	2.6	31	1.8
2018	11	1.1	10-1	0.6

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

41 career value over replacement — #2296 all-time of 4,642. 4.6/season above a replacement-level LB.

Career Profile

2 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #46 (Rd 2) · HOU · 2009 · +3.2 vs expected KV-H

53actual

49.8 expected · Δ+3.2

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2009

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2009 Draft Class· this player went #46

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

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