Corey Chavous is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Chavous in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Chavous's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A high-end defensive back defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Worth 98 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 26% of all 4,666 ranked at the position. 8 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
Career Value · VORP
98 career value over replacement — #1149 all-time of 4,666. 9.8/season above a replacement-level S.
Career Profile
Pick #33 (Rd 2) · ARI · 1998 · +8.1 vs expected KV-H
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