Denzel Perryman is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Perryman in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Perryman's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Denzel Perryman

1× Pro BowlTop 11% all-time linebackersElite Playmaker📈 Late Developer · 2021

Height5'11"

Weight240 lb

Born

Career Value · VORP

154 career value over replacement — #625 all-time of 4,695. 14/season above a replacement-level LB.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #48 (Rd 2) · LAC · 2015 · +16.8 vs expected KV-H

66actual

49.2 expected · Δ+16.8

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

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%
2015	22–23	SD	14	—	60	51	9	8	3	2.0	13.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	387	43.4%	104	25.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	23–24	SD	12	—	68	52	16	8	2	2.0	12.0	1	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	483	58.8%	1	0.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	24–25	LAC	7	—	34	22	12	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	272	63.1%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	25–26	LAC	9	—	46	25	21	1	1	0.0	2.0	1	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	386	65.0%	—	0.0%	28	15	0.5	80.5	4.8	3	2	1	4	9	0.1
2019	26–27	LAC	14	—	63	45	18	5	0	0.0	5.0	1	1	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	358	42.5%	11	3.3%	27	19	0.7	71.7	5.0	0	0	0	3	11	0.1
2020	27–28	LAC	13	—	47	24	23	3	2	1.0	6.0	0	1	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	318	39.9%	5	1.4%	23	17	0.7	94.7	2.6	2	0	1	9	1	0.0
2021	28–29	LV	15	—	146	94	52	5	3	0.0	8.0	0	3	1	2	0	0	—	0.0%	863	83.5%	—	0.0%	80	63	0.8	114.1	5.4	3	0	3	14	15	0.1
2022	29–30	LV	12	—	77	48	29	14	5	1.0	20.0	2	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	555	69.4%	8	2.8%	29	21	0.7	62.3	1.8	7	2	4	46	7	0.1
2023	30–31	HOU	12	—	68	37	31	6	2	0.5	8.5	0	3	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	572	72.5%	—	0.0%	39	29	0.7	108.6	5.0	4	2	1	20	13	0.1
2024	31–32	LAC	11	—	46	30	16	2	3	1.0	6.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	340	49.5%	40	13.4%	23	17	0.7	87.4	2.8	4	1	2	14	13	0.2
2025	32–33	LAC	10	—	44	27	17	4	0	0.0	4.0	0	3	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	298	51.7%	6	2.6%	26	17	0.7	84.6	4.2	1	1	0	5	7	0.1
Career		—	129	—	699	455	244	57	21	7.5	85.5	5	17	4	3	0	0	—	0.0%	4,832	57.9%	175	4.9%	275	198	—	—	—	24	8	12	115	76	—

Career arc · VAL by season

11 seasons · peak 2.4 in 2022

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

0.5 career wins over 11 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2022 · +0.2 wins

Defence+0.2

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2015	22–23	SD	11	0*	60	51	9	8	3	2.0	13.0	0	0	1	—	0.7
2016	23–24	SD	12	7*	68	52	16	8	2	2.0	12.0	1	2	0	—	1.3
2017	24–25	LAC	6	4*	34	22	12	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
2018	25–26	LAC	8	6*	46	25	21	1	1	0.0	2.0	1	2	0	—	1
2019	26–27	LAC	12	0*	63	45	18	5	0	0.0	5.0	1	1	1	—	0.9
2020	27–28	LAC	12	0*	47	24	23	3	2	1.0	6.0	0	1	1	—	0.1
2021	28–29	LV	15	13*	146	94	52	5	3	0.0	8.0	0	3	1	2	0
2022	29–30	LV	12	8*	77	48	29	14	5	1.0	20.0	2	2	0	—	2.4
2023	30–31	HOU	12	9*	68	37	31	6	2	0.5	8.5	0	3	0	—	0
2024	31–32	LAC	11	0*	46	30	16	2	3	1.0	6.0	0	0	0	—	0.3
2025	32–33	LAC	9	5*	44	27	17	4	0	0.0	4.0	0	3	0	—	0
Career			120	52*	699	455	244	57	21	7.5	85.5	5	17	4	3	6.7

* 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%
2015	22–23	SD	14	0*	—	0.0%	387	43.4%	104	25.6%
2016	23–24	SD	12	7*	—	0.0%	483	58.8%	1	0.3%
2017	24–25	LAC	7	4*	—	0.0%	272	63.1%	—	0.0%
2018	25–26	LAC	9	6*	—	0.0%	386	65.0%	—	0.0%
2019	26–27	LAC	14	0*	—	0.0%	358	42.5%	11	3.3%
2020	27–28	LAC	13	0*	—	0.0%	318	39.9%	5	1.4%
2021	28–29	LV	15	13*	—	0.0%	863	83.5%	—	0.0%
2022	29–30	LV	12	8*	—	0.0%	555	69.4%	8	2.8%
2023	30–31	HOU	12	9*	—	0.0%	572	72.5%	—	0.0%
2024	31–32	LAC	11	0*	—	0.0%	340	49.5%	40	13.4%
2025	32–33	LAC	10	5*	—	0.0%	298	51.7%	6	2.6%
Career			129	52*	—	0.0%	4,832	57.9%	175	4.9%

* 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%
2018	25–26	LAC	9	6*	28	15	0.5	80.5	4.8	3	2	1	4	9	0.1
2019	26–27	LAC	14	0*	27	19	0.7	71.7	5.0	0	0	0	3	11	0.1
2020	27–28	LAC	13	0*	23	17	0.7	94.7	2.6	2	0	1	9	1	0.0
2021	28–29	LV	15	13*	80	63	0.8	114.1	5.4	3	0	3	14	15	0.1
2022	29–30	LV	12	8*	29	21	0.7	62.3	1.8	7	2	4	46	7	0.1
2023	30–31	HOU	12	9*	39	29	0.7	108.6	5.0	4	2	1	20	13	0.1
2024	31–32	LAC	11	0*	23	17	0.7	87.4	2.8	4	1	2	14	13	0.2
2025	32–33	LAC	10	5*	26	17	0.7	84.6	4.2	1	1	0	5	7	0.1
Career			96	41*	275	198	—	—	—	24	8	12	115	76	—

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

Game Log

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W7	IND	—	—	—
W8	MIN	—	—	—
W9	TEN	—	—	—
W10	PIT	—	—	—
W11	JAX	—	—	—
W13	LV	—	—	—
W14	PHI	—	—	—
W15	KC	—	—	—
W16	DAL	—	—	—
PO19	NE	—	—	—

Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–2026 · 10 games

Splits

10 games · 2025

Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.

Home / Away2 rows

Home / Away	G
Home	5
Away	5

Wins / Losses2 rows

Wins / Losses	G
Wins	7
Losses	3

Regular season / Postseason2 rows

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 66 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 66 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 11 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 66 × longevity 1 = KV-H 66· confidence 98%

What builds the career mark of 62

On-field 48.4

Availability 13.6

By opponent	G
vs DAL	1
vs IND	1
vs JAX	1
vs KC	1
vs LV	1
vs MIN	1
vs NE	1
vs PHI	1
vs PIT	1
vs TEN	1

By month	G
January	1
October	2
November	4
December	3

Division games	G
Division	2
Non-division	8

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Denzel Perryman

Combined Season Grid

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Game Log

Splits

KV-H Anatomy

Position percentile · LB