Dante Stills
Durable Contributor
Height6'4"
Weight300 lb
BornDec 14, 1999
Age26
ConferenceBig Twelve
Rookie yr2023
Draft2023 · Rd 6, Pick 213 · ARI
A edge rusher who maximized value through exceptional availability — almost never missed time. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 31 · #2619 · Role PlayerWorth 31 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 57% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +15.5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 cleared
1 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
2
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+15.5
Avg surplus
peak +17
2 seasons × ~15.5 surplus ≈ VORP 31
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+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |||||
| 2023 | — | ARI | 14 | — | 44 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 533 | 54.5% | 68 | 20.1% | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -3.7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | — | ARI | 14 | — | 38 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 4.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 534 | 51.6% | 77 | 18.6% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -7.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | — | ARI | 14 | — | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 548 | 47.9% | 127 | 27.6% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 42 | — | 116 | 49 | 67 | 11 | 13 | 8.0 | 32.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,615 | 51.3% | 272 | 22.1% | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | ARI | 14 | 8* | 44 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| 2024 | 25 | ARI | 14 | 8* | 38 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 4.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.4 |
| 2025 | 26 | ARI | 14 | 0* | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.9 |
| Career | 42 | 16* | 116 | 49 | 67 | 11 | 13 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.5 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | ARI | 15 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 533 | 54.5% | 68 | 20.1% |
| 2024 | 25 | ARI | 16 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 534 | 51.6% | 77 | 18.6% |
| 2025 | 26 | ARI | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 548 | 47.9% | 127 | 27.6% |
| Career | 48 | 16* | — | — | 1,615 | — | 272 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | ARI | 15 | 8* | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -3.7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 25 | ARI | 16 | 8* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -7.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 26 | ARI | 17 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 |
| Career | 48 | 16* | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 49 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 49 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
57
Sustained
career value
×.6
57
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 57 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 49· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 57
On-field 40.4
Availability 16.6
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2023bestavg 572025
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position4
Depth
of 100
Reached 4% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
4% of the all-time Sacks leader4
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
Interior D-Line · proprietary · 2012+41
Solid
SIS
Disruption/1002.167Snap share51.3%Def snaps1,615VolatileCV 0.42
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 basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive linemen aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2023
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.85s
40-Yard
Elite · 90th pct
Pos 90thAll 30thClass Pos 77thClass All 26th
28.5"
Vertical
Below avg · 38th pct
Pos 38thAll 13thClass Pos 28thClass All 9th
113"
Broad Jump
Strong · 87th pct
Pos 87thAll 35thClass Pos 69thClass All 23th
20 reps
Bench
Low · 8th pct
Pos 8thAll 44thClass Pos 14thClass All 45th
7.38s
3-Cone
Strong · 87th pct
Pos 87thAll 32thClass Pos 81thClass All 44th
4.61s
Shuttle
Above avg · 57th pct
Pos 57thAll 19thClass Pos 92thClass All 31th
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Kelvin BeachumOT3yBudda BakerS3yJames ConnerRB3yWill HernandezG3yJalen ThompsonDB3yKyler MurrayQB3yZaven CollinsLB3yMichael CarterRB3yGreg DortchWR3yHjalte FroholdtG3yTrey McBrideTE3yBlake GillikinP3yL.J. CollierDE3yOwen PappoeLB3yMichael WilsonWR3yElijah HigginsTE3yKei'Trel ClarkCB3yParis Johnson Jr.OT3yEmari DemercadoRB3yJoey BlountSAF3yGarrett WilliamsCB3yTravis VokolekTE3yMatt PraterK2yZay JonesWR2y
2023 Draft Class· this player went #213
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with ARI
- 2023draft
Drafted by ARI — Round 6, Pick 213
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'4" / 300 lb
Frame
286 lb at 4.85s
Size-speed
28.5" vert / 113" broad
Explosion
20 reps
Bench power
Injury History
1 career game missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ARI | 0 | W3Questionable· ShoulderW14Questionable· Back |
| 2023 | ARI | 1 | W18Out· Knee |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
49
peak 57
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
B2023
B2024
C2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
94%
20232025
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 4+0.5 | 0.3 |
| 2024 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 6+1.5 | 0.3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
31 career value over replacement — #2619 all-time of 4,642. 10.3/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #213 (Rd 6) · ARI · 2023 · +25.1 vs expected KV-H
49actual
23.9 expected · Δ+25.1
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