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

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Corey Liuget

Top 23% all-time pass rushersHigh-End Starter🌅 Early Bloomer · 2012

Height6'2"

Weight300 lb

BornMar 18, 1990

Age36

CollegeIllinois See College Stats

ConferenceBig Ten

Rookie yr2011

Draft2011 · Rd 1, Pick 18 · LAC

Archetype Intelligence

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A quality edge rusher with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 87 · #1327 · High-Value

Worth 87 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 30% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 7 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.4 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

7 cleared

3 replaced

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+12.4

Avg surplus

peak +28

7 seasons × ~12.4 surplus ≈ VORP 87

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%
2011	—	LAC	13	—	14	9	5	3	1	1.0	5.0	0	2	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	LAC	15	—	44	29	15	11	10	7.0	28.0	0	9	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	LAC	16	—	31	21	10	7	13	5.5	25.5	0	2	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	SD	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	711	71.4%	15	6.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	LAC	15	—	46	34	12	13	9	4.5	26.5	0	2	2	2	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	SD	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	774	74.1%	26	11.8%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	LAC	9	—	27	21	6	5	4	3.0	12.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	SD	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	444	65.9%	18	13.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	LAC	15	—	31	23	8	10	7	0.0	17.0	0	3	0	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	SD	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	812	75.9%	68	16.8%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	LAC	10	—	16	10	6	5	4	1.5	10.5	0	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	415	50.8%	43	13.9%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	LAC	6	—	12	7	5	5	5	1.5	11.5	0	0	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	206	50.7%	16	10.5%	0	0	—	—	—	7	2	3	0	0	0.0
2019	—	BUF	8	—	11	8	3	5	2	1.0	8.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	180	27.5%	10	7.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	—	2TM	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	0	—	—	—	2	0	1	0	0	0.0
2020	—	HOU	4	—	4	2	2	2	2	1.0	5.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	89	22.8%	19	18.0%	0	0	—	—	—	3	1	1	0	0	0.0
Career		—	180	—	236	164	72	66	57	26.0	149.0	0	20	6	6	1	0	—	0.0%	3,631	54.9%	215	12.3%	0	0	—	—	—	12	3	5	0	0	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	PD	FF	FR	TD	VAL
2011	21	LAC	13	—	14	9	5	3	1	1.0	5.0	2	1	1	0	6.1
2012	22	LAC	15	—	44	29	15	11	10	7.0	28.0	9	1	1	0	14.4
2013	23	LAC	16	11*	31	21	10	7	13	5.5	25.5	2	1	—	0	12.5
2014	24	LAC	15	12*	46	34	12	13	9	4.5	26.5	2	2	2	1	15.7
2015	25	LAC	9	7*	27	21	6	5	4	3.0	12.0	0	0	—	0	6.8
2016	26	LAC	15	12*	31	23	8	10	7	0.0	17.0	3	0	1	0	8.6
2017	27	LAC	10	6*	16	10	6	5	4	1.5	10.5	2	1	—	0	6.5
2018	28	LAC	6	3*	12	7	5	5	5	1.5	11.5	0	0	1	0	4.6
2019	29	BUF	8	0*	11	8	3	5	2	1.0	8.0	0	0	—	0	4.3
2020	30	HOU	4	0*	4	2	2	2	2	1.0	5.0	0	0	—	0	2.6
Career			111	51*	236	164	72	66	57	—	—	20	6	6	1	82.1

* 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	23	SD	16	11*	—	0.0%	711	71.4%	15	6.6%
2014	24	SD	16	12*	—	0.0%	774	74.1%	26	11.8%
2015	25	SD	11	7*	—	0.0%	444	65.9%	18	13.0%
2016	26	SD	16	12*	—	0.0%	812	75.9%	68	16.8%
2017	27	LAC	12	6*	—	0.0%	415	50.8%	43	13.9%
2018	28	LAC	6	3*	—	0.0%	206	50.7%	16	10.5%
2019	29	BUF	10	0*	—	0.0%	180	27.5%	10	7.6%
2020	30	HOU	6	0*	—	0.0%	89	22.8%	19	18.0%
Career			93	51*	—	—	3,631	—	215	—

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

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Miss%
2018	28	LAC	6	3*	—	—	—	7	2	3	0.0
2019	29	2TM	10	0*	—	—	—	2	0	1	0.0
2020	30	HOU	6	0*	—	—	—	3	1	1	0.0
Career			22	3*	—	—	—	12	3	5	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 62 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 62 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 10 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 62.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 62· confidence 93%

What builds the career mark of 57

On-field 41.4

Availability 15.6

On-field production Staying available

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

2011bestavg 53elite 702020

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 13% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

13% of the all-time Sacks leader13

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+

Above average

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:3.553See leaderboard →

Disruption/1003.553Snap share54.9%Def snaps3,631ReliableCV 0.26

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+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

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

Combine · 2011

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

DL · 2011 class

4.97s

40-Yard

Above avg · 73th pct

Pos 73thAll 22thClass Pos 69thClass All 21th

27.5"

Vertical

Below avg · 25th pct

Pos 25thAll 9thClass Pos 34thClass All 8th

102"

Broad Jump

Below avg · 26th pct

Pos 26thAll 8thClass Pos 54thClass All 11th

27 reps

Bench

Below avg · 49th pct

Pos 49thAll 83thClass Pos 35thClass All 79th

7.48s

3-Cone

Strong · 76th pct

Pos 76thAll 26thClass Pos 71thClass All 18th

4.68s

Shuttle

Below avg · 44th pct

Pos 44thAll 15thClass Pos 43thClass All 9th

Postseason Career

2 playoff games

Defense

Tkl9Solo6Ast3TFL2QBHits1Sk1.0Dis4.0

College Stats

IllinoisCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Illinois), 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.

2011 Draft Class· this player went #18

#10Blaine GabbertQB #11J.J. WattDE #12Christian PonderQB #13Nick FairleyDT #14Robert QuinnDE #15Mike PounceyC #16Ryan KerriganDE #17Nate SolderOT #19Prince AmukamaraCB #20Adrian ClaybornDE #21Phillip TaylorDT #22Anthony CastonzoOT #23Danny WatkinsG #24Cameron JordanDE #25James CarpenterG #26Jon BaldwinWR

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Corey inherited the Los Angeles Chargers DL room from Cam Thomas (2010–2013), and handed it to Kendall Reyes (2012–2015).

Leslie O'Neal 1986–1995Joe Phillips 1987–1991Chris Mims 1992–1999Raylee Johnson 1993–2003John Parrella 1994–2001Marco Coleman

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2020team change
Joined HOU (from BUF)
2020final season
Last recorded season with HOU
2019team change
Joined BUF (from LAC)
2011draft
Drafted by LAC — Round 1, Pick 18

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'2" / 300 lb

Frame

298 lb at 4.97s

Size-speed

27.5" vert / 102" broad

Explosion

27 reps

Bench power

Injury History

2 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2019	BUF	0	W1Questionable· KneeW2Questionable· KneeW3Questionable· KneeW15Questionable· KneeW16Questionable· Knee
2017	LAC	1	W7Questionable· BackW8Questionable· BackW12Questionable· ToeW13Questionable· ToeW14Questionable· ToeW16Out· KneeW17Questionable· Knee
2015	SD	1	W9Questionable· FootW11Questionable· FootW12Questionable· FootW13Questionable· FootW14Out· Foot
2014	SD	0	W5Questionable· ConcussionW15Questionable· AnkleW16Questionable· Ankle
2012	SD	0	W10Questionable· Hamstring
2011	SD	0	W3Doubtful· Ankle

Knox

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Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 10-season peers. See all →

peak 70

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

C+2011

B+2012

B2013

B2014

C+2015

C2016

C+2017

D2018

C2019

F2020

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.

76%

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
2011	1	0.1	1	0.1
2012	7	0.5	8+1	0.5
2013	5.5	0.3	6+0.5	0.3
2014	4.5	0.3	5+0.5	0.3
2015	3	0.3	6+3	0.3
2016	0	0	0	0
2017	1.5	0.2	3+1.5	0.2
2018	1.5	0.3	4+2.5	0.3
2019	1	0.1	2+1	0.1
2020	1	0.3	4+3	0.3

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

87 career value over replacement — #1327 all-time of 4,642. 8.7/season above a replacement-level DL.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #18 (Rd 1) · LAC · 2011 · +5.5 vs expected KV-H

62actual

56.5 expected · Δ+5.5

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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 · 2011

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2011 Draft Class· this player went #18

Franchise Succession

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Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

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