Danny Kanell
Solid Contributor⭐ Shooting Star · 2000
A quarterback with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 12 · #3491 · Role PlayerWorth 12 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 76% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +6 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 cleared
3 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
36
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
2
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+6
Avg surplus
peak +9
2 seasons × ~6 surplus ≈ VORP 12
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 | Passing | Rushing | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 1996 | — | NYG | 4 | — | 23 | 60 | 38.3% | 222 | 1 | 1 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 48.1 | — | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | NYG | 16 | — | 156 | 294 | 53.1% | 1,740 | 11 | 9 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 70.7 | — | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | NYG | 10 | — | 160 | 299 | 53.5% | 1,603 | 11 | 10 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 67.3 | — | 15 | 36 | 0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | ATL | 3 | — | 41 | 82 | 50.0% | 574 | 4 | 4 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 68.9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.8 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | ATL | 5 | — | 55 | 114 | 48.2% | 506 | 2 | 5 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 48.4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -32.9 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | — | DEN | 5 | — | 53 | 103 | 51.5% | 442 | 2 | 5 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 49.1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -31.8 | -1.8 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 43 | — | 488 | 952 | 51.3% | 5,087 | 31 | 34 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 63.0 | 15 | 44 | 49 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | — | — | — | -59.9 | -2.7 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career EPA-62.6·-60 passing · -3 rushing·-20.9/season
Passing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 23 | NYG | 4 | — | 23 | 60 | 38.3% | 222 | 1 | 1 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 48.1 | — | 1.3 |
| 1997 | 24 | NYG | 16 | — | 156 | 294 | 53.1% | 1,740 | 11 | 9 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 70.7 | — | 9 |
| 1998 | 25 | NYG | 10 | — | 160 | 299 | 53.5% | 1,603 | 11 | 10 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 67.3 | — | 5.7 |
| 1999 | 26 | ATL | 3 | — | 41 | 82 | 50.0% | 574 | 4 | 4 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 68.9 | 5 | — |
| 2000 | 27 | ATL | 5 | — | 55 | 114 | 48.2% | 506 | 2 | 5 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 48.4 | 8 | 1.6 |
| 2003 | 30 | DEN | 5 | — | 53 | 103 | 51.5% | 442 | 2 | 5 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 49.1 | 2 | 1.2 |
| Career | 43 | 488 | 952 | 51.3% | 5,087 | 31 | 34 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 5.3 | — | — | 63.0 | 15 | 18.8 |
Rushing
Advanced (EPA)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 31 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 31 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.
30
Sustained
career value
×.6
33
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 31.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 31· confidence 75%
What builds the career mark of 30
On-field 17.8
Availability 12.2
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative pass yds/g)
1996bestavg 232003
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position9
Depth
of 100
Reached 6% of the all-time Passing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
6% of the all-time Passing Yards leader6
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
-20.87 EPA/season over 3 seasons43
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: 86%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average QBs aging curve. Group peak age: 29. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Florida State), 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.
Top Teammates
Chris CallowayWR4yMichael StrahanDE3yAmani ToomerWR3yJessie ArmsteadOLB3yKeith HamiltonDT3yHoward CrossTE3yBrad DaluisoK3yBrian KozlowskiTE3yChad BratzkeDE3yTyrone WheatleyRB3yPhillippi SparksCB3yCorey WidmerMLB3yRobert HarrisDT3yMarcus BuckleyLB3yBernard HolseyDT3yPercy EllsworthFS3yCharles WayFB3yTito WootenDB3yConrad HamiltonDB3yDoug ColmanLB3yScott GalyonLB3yKeith BrookingMLB2yJessie TuggleMLB2yTerance MathisWR2y
1996 Draft Class· this player went #130
#116Paul GrasmanisDT#117Richard HuntleyRB#118Stanley PritchettRB#119Chris SullivanDE#120Sean MoranDE#122Darrius JohnsonDB#126Earl HolmesMLB#127Juran BoldenCB#132Jahine ArnoldWR#133Marcus ColemanDB#134Jerris McPhailRB#135Joe HornWR#136Mercury HayesWR#138Leomont EvansDB#141Fred MillerOT#143Rayna StewartFS
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2003team change
Joined DEN (from ATL)
- 2003final season
Last recorded season with DEN
- 1999team change
Joined ATL (from NYG)
- 1996draft
Drafted by NYG — Round 4, Pick 130
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'3" / 218 lb
Frame
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 →
31
peak 33
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F1996
D1997
C1998
F2000
F2003
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
49%
Era Translator
Pass Yds 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 Pass Yds | Pass Yds/G | → 2025 Pass Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 222 | 55.5 | 2,152+1,930 | 126.6 |
| 1997 | 1,740 | 108.8 | 2,584+844 | 152 |
| 1998 | 1,603 | 160.3 | 3,314+1,711 | 195 |
| 2000 | 506 | 101.2 | 2,442+1,936 | 143.6 |
| 2003 | 442 | 88.4 | 1,878+1,436 | 110.5 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
12 career value over replacement — #3491 all-time of 4,642. 2.4/season above a replacement-level QB.
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #130 (Rd 4) · NYG · 1996 · -2.5 vs expected KV-H
31actual
33.5 expected · Δ−2.5
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