Deon Simon
Role Player
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2016 | — | NYJ | 9 | — | 22 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 204 | 20.7% | 108 | 24.4% |
| Career | — | 9 | — | 22 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 204 | 20.7% | 108 | 24.4% | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 26 | NYJ | 9 | 0* | 22 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Career | 9 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.7 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
* 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 sacks/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
50
Sustained
career value
×.6
50
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 50 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 36· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 50
On-field 38.8
Availability 11.2
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2016bestavg 502016
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: 91%.
Per-Snap Impact
Interior D-Line · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1002.696Snap share20.7%Def snaps204Emerging
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+).
Combine · 2015
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
5.12s
40-Yard
Below avg · 34th pct
Pos 34thAll 14thClass Pos 54thClass All 18th
29.5"
Vertical
Above avg · 53th pct
Pos 53thAll 19thClass Pos 38thClass All 15th
105"
Broad Jump
Below avg · 44th pct
Pos 44thAll 14thClass Pos 65thClass All 16th
35 reps
Bench
Elite · 91th pct
Pos 91thAll 98thClass Pos 95thClass All 98th
7.92s
3-Cone
Low · 22th pct
Pos 22thAll 7thClass Pos 38thClass All 9th
4.76s
Shuttle
Below avg · 26th pct
Pos 26thAll 10thClass Pos 23thClass All 8th
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Northwestern State (LA)), 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
Nick FolkK1yBrandon MarshallWR1yLeonard WilliamsDE1yMarcus GilchristS1yRyan FitzpatrickQB1yMatt ForteRB1yDavid HarrisOLB1yBuster SkrineCB1yDarrelle RevisDB1ySheldon RichardsonDT1ySteve McLendonNT1yRobbie ChosenWR1yJames CarpenterG1yBilal PowellRB1yGeno SmithQB1yMuhammad WilkersonDE1yBrian WintersG1yEric DeckerWR1yRyan JensenC1yC.J. SpillerRB1yJulian StanfordLB1yJarvis JenkinsDT1yBrandon ShellOT1yBruce CarterLB1y
2015 Draft Class· this player went #223
#213Kennard BackmanTE#214Kristjan SokoliDT#215Cody WichmannG#216Christian CovingtonDE#217Rakeem Nunez-RochesDT#219Hayes PullardLB#220Neal SterlingTE#222Austin ReiterC#224Bryce HagerOLB#225Jake RodgersOT#226Bobby HartOT#228Austin ShepherdOT#229Ben KoyackTE#230Marcus MurphyRB#231Joey IosefaFB#232Edmond RobinsonLB
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2016final season
Last recorded season with NYJ
- 2015draft
Drafted by NYJ — Round 7, Pick 223
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'4" / 332 lb
Frame
321 lb at 5.12s
Size-speed
29.5" vert / 105" broad
Explosion
35 reps
Bench power
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
36
peak 50
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 1 season.
100%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3+1.5 | 0.2 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #223 (Rd 7) · NYJ · 2015 · +13.2 vs expected KV-H
36actual
22.8 expected · Δ+13.2
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