David Nugent
Role Player
Height6'4"
Weight295 lb
BornOct 27, 1977
Age48
CollegePurdueSee College Stats
Rookie yr2000
Draft2000 · Rd 6, Pick 201 · NE
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2000 | — | NE | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | NE | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | BAL | 6 | — | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 10 | — | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 19 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 19 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
27
Sustained
career value
×.6
27
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 27 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 19· confidence 75%
What builds the career mark of 27
On-field 21.4
Availability 5.6
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2002bestavg 272002
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Top Teammates
Adam VinatieriK2yTom BradyQB2yLee JohnsonP2yLawyer MilloyS2yWillie McGinestOLB2yTy LawCB2yDrew BledsoeQB2yTedy BruschiILB2yOtis SmithCB2yTroy BrownWR2yKevin FaulkRB2yTerry GlennWR2yBobby HamiltonDE2yTed JohnsonILB2yTebucky JonesDB2yJermaine WigginsTE2yRiddick ParkerDT2yBrandon MitchellDE2yPatrick PassRB2yJ.R. RedmondRB2yRod RutledgeTE2yAntwan HarrisDB2yCurtis JacksonWR2yMatt StoverK1y
2000 Draft Class· this player went #201
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Movementderived from season history
- 2002team change
Joined BAL (from NE)
- 2002final season
Last recorded season with BAL
- 2000draft
Drafted by NE — Round 6, Pick 201
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'4" / 295 lb
Frame
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
19
peak 27
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
21%
20002002
2000 · cause not documented · 6%2001 · cause not documented · 19%2002 · cause not documented · 38%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #201 (Rd 6) · NE · 2000 · -5.4 vs expected KV-H
19actual
24.4 expected · Δ−5.4
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