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Dane Jackson

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Height5'11"

Weight180 lb

BornNov 29, 1996

Age29

CollegePittsburgh See College Stats

ConferenceAtlantic Coast

Rookie yr2020

Draft2020 · Rd 7, Pick 239 · BUF

Archetype Intelligence

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A defensive back with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 15 · #3345 · Role Player

Worth 15 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 73% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +15 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

4 replaced

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+15

Avg surplus

peak +15

1 seasons × ~15 surplus ≈ VORP 15

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%
2020	—	BUF	4	—	15	13	2	1	0	0.0	1.0	1	5	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	193	68.5%	41	25.2%	21	13	0.6	96.3	10.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.1
2021	—	BUF	9	—	35	28	7	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	6	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	484	59.3%	107	26.9%	40	20	0.5	70.2	11.5	0	0	0	1	3	0.1
2022	—	BUF	15	—	48	40	8	1	0	0.0	1.0	2	12	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	829	80.7%	8	5.8%	78	46	0.6	82.1	10.1	0	0	0	4	7	0.1
2023	—	BUF	10	—	33	28	5	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	5	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	463	56.7%	101	35.1%	35	26	0.7	109.6	10.4	0	0	0	1	8	0.2
2024	—	CAR	7	—	22	14	8	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	280	42.0%	9	13.3%	29	22	0.8	123.6	6.9	0	0	0	9	7	0.2
2025	—	BUF	1	—	3	0	3	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	3	6.0%	28	39.0%	2	0	0.0	39.6	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Career		—	46	—	156	123	33	3	0	0.0	3.0	3	30	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	2,252	52.2%	294	24.2%	205	127	—	—	—	0	0	0	15	26	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2020	24	BUF	4	3*	15	13	2	1	0.0	1.0	1	5	0	1	3.1
2021	25	BUF	9	9*	35	28	7	0	0.0	0.0	0	6	0	—	4.4
2022	26	BUF	15	12*	48	40	8	1	0.0	1.0	2	12	1	—	9
2023	27	BUF	10	9*	33	28	5	0	0.0	0.0	0	5	1	—	4.1
2024	28	CAR	7	0*	22	14	8	1	0.0	1.0	0	2	0	—	2
2025	29	BUF	1	—	3	0	3	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	—
Career			46	33*	156	123	33	3	—	—	3	30	2	1	22.6

* 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%
2020	24	BUF	5	3*	—	0.0%	193	68.5%	41	25.2%
2021	25	BUF	17	10*	—	0.0%	484	59.3%	107	26.9%
2022	26	BUF	15	12*	—	0.0%	829	80.7%	8	5.8%
2023	27	BUF	15	9*	—	0.0%	463	56.7%	101	35.1%
2024	28	CAR	9	0*	—	0.0%	280	42.0%	9	13.3%
2025	29	BUF	3	—	—	0.0%	3	6.0%	28	39.0%
Career			64	34*	—	—	2,252	—	294	—

* 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	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2020	24	BUF	5	3*	21	13	0.6	96.3	10.0	0	1	0.1
2021	25	BUF	17	10*	40	20	0.5	70.2	11.5	1	3	0.1
2022	26	BUF	15	12*	78	46	0.6	82.1	10.1	4	7	0.1
2023	27	BUF	15	9*	35	26	0.7	109.6	10.4	1	8	0.2
2024	28	CAR	9	0*	29	22	0.8	123.6	6.9	9	7	0.2
2025	29	BUF	3	—	2	0	0.0	39.6	0.0	0	0	0.0
Career			64	34*	205	127	—	—	—	15	26	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 49 · Solid

A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 49 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 5 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 48.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 49· confidence 88%

What builds the career mark of 48

On-field 35.9

Availability 12.1

On-field production Staying available

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

2020bestavg 432024

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 1% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

1% of the all-time Interceptions leader1

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%.

Per-Snap Impact

Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+

Solid

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:1.687See leaderboard →

Disruption/1001.687Snap share52.2%Def snaps2,252VolatileCV 0.52

Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within defensive backs, 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 backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2020

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

DB · 2020 class

4.57s

40-Yard

Low · 23th pct

Pos 23thAll 64thClass Pos 21thClass All 65th

35"

Vertical

Below avg · 36th pct

Pos 36thAll 64thClass Pos 33thClass All 60th

122"

Broad Jump

Above avg · 50th pct

Pos 50thAll 74thClass Pos 18thClass All 57th

7.07s

3-Cone

Below avg · 27th pct

Pos 27thAll 61thClass Pos 37thClass All 74th

4.27s

Shuttle

Below avg · 26th pct

Pos 26thAll 62thClass Pos 38thClass All 79th

Postseason Career

7 playoff games

Defense

Tkl16Solo12Ast4TFL1Dis1.0PD5

College Stats

PittsburghImported college table

College Defense

Season	School	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
2016	PITT	—	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	1	—	0	0	—	—
2017	PITT	—	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	2	—	0	0	—	—
2018	PITT	—	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	—	4	2	—	—
2019	PITT	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	0.5	1	—	0	0	—	—
Career		0	0	—	—	—	1.5	1.5	4	0	4	2	—	—

Reference Graph

Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.

2020 Draft Class· this player went #239

#231Ben DiNucciQB #232Carlos DavisDT #233Casey ToohillDE #234Clay JohnstonLB #235Jashon CornellDT #236Vernon ScottDB #237Bopete KeyesCB #238T.J. BrunsonLB #240Tommy StevensQB #241Chapelle RussellLB #242Jonathan GarvinDE #245Raymond CalaisRB #246Malcolm PerryRB #247Chris WilliamsonCB #248Sam SlomanK #250Tremayne AnchrumG

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Dane inherited the Buffalo Bills DB room from Cam Lewis (2020–2025), and handed it to Christian Benford (2022–2025).

Henry Jones 1991–2000Kurt Schulz 1992–1999Jeff Burris 1994–1997Manny Martin 1996–1999Ken Irvin 1999–2001Antoine Winfield

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2025team change
Joined BUF (from CAR)
2025final season
Last recorded season with BUF
2024team change
Joined CAR (from BUF)
2020draft
Drafted by BUF — Round 7, Pick 239

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

5'11" / 180 lb

Frame

187 lb at 4.57s

Size-speed

35" vert / 122" broad

Explosion

Injury History

2 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2024	CAR	0	W5Questionable· HamstringW6Questionable· HamstringW7Questionable· HamstringW8Doubtful· Hamstring
2023	BUF	1	W6Questionable· FootW12Out· Concussion
2022	BUF	1	W2Questionable· KneeW3Out· NeckW4Questionable· Neck
2021	BUF	0	W3Questionable· Knee

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 5-season peers. See all →

peak 50

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

D2020

C2021

B2022

C2023

D2024

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.

69%

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
2020	1	0.3	3+2	0.2
2021	0	0	0	0
2022	2	0.1	2	0.1
2023	0	0	0	0
2024	0	0	0	0

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries, wikipedia:college-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

15 career value over replacement — #3345 all-time of 4,642. 3/season above a replacement-level CB.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #239 (Rd 7) · BUF · 2020 · +26.2 vs expected KV-H

49actual

22.8 expected · Δ+26.2

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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 · 2020

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

College Defense

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2020 Draft Class· this player went #239

Franchise Succession

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Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator