Desmond Trufant is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Trufant in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Trufant's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Desmond Trufant
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+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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% | |||||
| 2013 | 22–23 | ATL | 16 | — | 69 | 54 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,000 | 96.1% | 6 | 1.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 23–24 | ATL | 16 | — | 60 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,076 | 99.3% | 60 | 13.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 24–25 | ATL | 16 | — | 40 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 966 | 92.8% | 146 | 36.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 25–26 | ATL | 9 | — | 29 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 591 | 92.6% | 67 | 24.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 26–27 | ATL | 15 | — | 38 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 901 | 92.1% | 65 | 16.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 27–28 | ATL | 16 | — | 64 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,060 | 96.9% | 11 | 2.5% | 98 | 58 | 0.6 | 87.6 | 11.1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 28–29 | ATL | 9 | — | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 521 | 89.1% | — | 0.0% | 38 | 25 | 0.7 | 100.9 | 13.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 29–30 | DET | 6 | — | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 324 | 77.3% | — | 0.0% | 32 | 22 | 0.7 | 111.3 | 9.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 |
| 2021 | 30–31 | LV / NO | 10 | — | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 233 | — | 11 | — | 30 | 14 | 0.5 | 69.4 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 113 | — | 355 | 292 | 63 | 10 | 7 | 6.0 | 23.0 | 14 | 89 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 198 | 119 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
94 career value over replacement — #1242 all-time of 4,695. 10.4/season above a replacement-level CB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #22 (Rd 1) · ATL · 2013 · +3.7 vs expected KV-H
60actual
56.3 expected · Δ+3.7
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