Del'Shawn Phillips
Durable Contributor⭐ Shooting Star · 2025
Height6'2"
Weight230 lb
BornOct 9, 1996
Age29
CollegeIllinoisSee College Stats
ConferenceBig Ten
Rookie yr2019
A linebacker who maximized value through reliable availability. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
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% | |||||
| 2020 | — | BUF | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 14 | 24.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | NYJ | 6 | — | 20 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 160 | 18.5% | 374 | 80.5% | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | 151.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | — | BAL | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1 | 2.0% | 258 | 63.6% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | — | BAL | 3 | — | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 81 | 14.1% | 375 | 78.8% | 7 | 6 | 0.9 | 84.5 | -0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | — | HOU | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 27 | 13.7% | 368 | 77.7% | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 112.5 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | — | LAC | 13 | — | 37 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 82 | 19.6% | 352 | 79.7% | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 64.6 | -3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 28 | — | 76 | 33 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 351 | 13.6% | 1,741 | 67.4% | 23 | 20 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25 | NYJ | 6 | 0* | 20 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 26 | BAL | 1 | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 27 | BAL | 3 | 0* | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 28 | HOU | 3 | 0* | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 29 | LAC | 13 | 0* | 37 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Career | 26 | 76 | 33 | 43 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
* 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 | 2 | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 14 | 24.0% |
| 2021 | 25 | NYJ | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 160 | 18.5% | 374 | 80.5% |
| 2022 | 26 | BAL | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 1 | 2.0% | 258 | 63.6% |
| 2023 | 27 | BAL | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 81 | 14.1% | 375 | 78.8% |
| 2024 | 28 | HOU | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 27 | 13.7% | 368 | 77.7% |
| 2025 | 29 | LAC | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 82 | 19.6% | 352 | 79.7% |
| Career | 86 | — | — | 351 | — | 1,741 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25 | NYJ | 17 | 0* | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | 151.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 26 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 27 | BAL | 17 | 0* | 7 | 6 | 0.9 | 84.5 | -0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 28 | HOU | 17 | 0* | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 112.5 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 29 | LAC | 17 | 0* | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 64.6 | -3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.1 |
| Career | 84 | 23 | 20 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 36 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 36 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
46
Sustained
career value
×.6
43
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 44.8 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 36· confidence 88%
What builds the career mark of 46
On-field 34
Availability 12
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2021bestavg 432025
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Sacks 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
Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1003.134Snap share13.6%Def snaps351Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within linebackers, 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 linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
2 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl3Solo2Ast1TFL1Dis1.0Sfty1
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.
Top Teammates
Morgan MosesOT3yOdafe OwehLB3yJerry HughesDE2yKevin ZeitlerG2yStefon DiggsWR2yJustin TuckerK2yDaryl WorleyCB2yMarlon HumphreyCB2yRoquan SmithILB2yBrent UrbanDE2yMark AndrewsTE2yPatrick RicardRB2yLamar JacksonQB2yRonnie StanleyOT2yMarcus MayeFS2yKenyan DrakeRB2yPatrick QueenLB2yMichael PierceDT2yFoley FatukasiDT2yDevin DuvernayWR2yPatrick MekariOT2yMalik HarrisonLB2yGeno StoneSAF2yJustice HillRB2y
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025team change
Joined LAC (from HOU)
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with LAC
- 2024team change
Joined HOU (from BAL)
- 2022team change
Joined BAL (from NYJ)
- 2021team change
Joined NYJ (from BUF)
- 2020signing
Entered the NFL with BUF
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 230 lb
Frame
Injury History
4 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BAL | 0 | W17Questionable· Shoulder |
| 2022 | BAL | 0 | W13Questionable· QuadricepW14Questionable· Quadricep |
| 2020 | BUF | 4 | W2Out· QuadricepW3Out· QuadricepW4Out· QuadricepW5Questionable· QuadricepW10Out· Quadricep |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
36
peak 43
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
D2021
C+2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
85%
Era Translator
Tackles 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 Tackles | Tackles/G | → 2025 Tackles | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20 | 3.3 | 54+34 | 3.2 |
| 2025 | 37 | 2.8 | 48+11 | 2.8 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:injuries, espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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