A defensive back who maximized value through exceptional availability β almost never missed time. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Worth 17 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback β top 71% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8.5 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
2 seasons Γ ~8.5 surplus β VORP 17
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| 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% | |||||
| 2022 | β | LA | 10 | β | 43 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 483 | 64.1% | 39 | 17.9% | 59 | 40 | 0.7 | 106.4 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | β | LA | 14 | β | 46 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 858 | 75.1% | 71 | 22.6% | 77 | 44 | 0.6 | 89.7 | 13.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.2 |
| 2025 | β | LA | 6 | β | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2025 | β | SEA | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.0% | 134 | 29.0% | 112 | 25.8% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2025 | β | 2TM | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 13 | 7 | 0.5 | 19.9 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Career | β | 60 | β | 97 | 79 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 1,475 | 56.0% | 222 | 22.1% | 149 | 91 | β | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | β | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22 | LA | 10 | 10* | 43 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
| 2023 | 23 | LA | 14 | 13* | 46 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2025 | 25 | LA | 6 | 0* | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 4.9 |
| Career | 30 | 23* | 97 | 79 | 18 | 4 | 0 | β | β | 3 | 19 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 15.2 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22 | LA | 15 | 10* | β | 0.0% | 483 | 64.1% | 39 | 17.9% |
| 2023 | 23 | LA | 17 | 13* | β | 0.0% | 858 | 75.1% | 71 | 22.6% |
| 2025 | 25 | SEA | 15 | 0* | β | 0.0% | 134 | 29.0% | 112 | 25.8% |
| Career | 47 | 23* | β | β | 1,475 | β | 222 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22 | LA | 15 | 10* | 59 | 40 | 0.7 | 106.4 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 23 | LA | 17 | 13* | 77 | 44 | 0.6 | 89.7 | 13.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.2 |
| 2025 | 25 | 2TM | 15 | 0* | 13 | 7 | 0.5 | 19.9 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Career | 47 | 23* | 149 | 91 | β | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 45 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 53 Γ longevity 0.86 = KV-H 45Β· confidence 92%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
Reached 1% of the all-time Interceptions leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 93%.
Production per snap β the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within defensive backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Georgia; Clemson), 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.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Derion inherited the Los Angeles Rams DB room from Cobie Durant (2022β2025), and handed it to Quentin Lake (2022β2025).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined SEA (from LA)
Last recorded season with SEA
Drafted by LA β Round 6, Pick 212
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LA | 0 | W7QuestionableΒ· Not injury related - personal matter |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 3-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity.
INT translated to the 2025NFL β each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual INT | INT/G | β 2025 INT | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0.3 | 6+4 | 0.3 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
17 career value over replacement β #3241 all-time of 4,642. 5.7/season above a replacement-level CB.
Pick #212 (Rd 6) Β· LA Β· 2022 Β· +21.1 vs expected KV-H
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