Devante Downs
Durable Contributor
Height6'2"
Weight252 lb
BornOct 18, 1995
Age30
CollegeCaliforniaSee College Stats
ConferencePacific Twelve
Rookie yr2018
Draft2018 · Rd 7, Pick 225 · MIN
A linebacker who maximized value through excellent availability over their career. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Combined Season Grid
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| 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% | |||||
| 2018 | — | MIN | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 125 | 42.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | NYG | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 141 | 53.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | NYG | 10 | — | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 232 | 24.0% | 256 | 61.1% | 21 | 14 | 0.7 | 97.5 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 22 | — | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 232 | 24.0% | 522 | 52.3% | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24 | NYG | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 25 | NYG | 10 | 0* | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Career | 11 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | MIN | 11 | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 125 | 42.7% |
| 2019 | 24 | NYG | 9 | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 141 | 53.0% |
| 2020 | 25 | NYG | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 232 | 24.0% | 256 | 61.1% |
| Career | 36 | — | — | 232 | — | 522 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | NYG | 16 | 0* | 21 | 14 | 0.7 | 97.5 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Career | 16 | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 35 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 35 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
48
Sustained
career value
×.6
48
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 48 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 35· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 48
On-field 35.4
Availability 12.6
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2020bestavg 482020
Per-Snap Impact
Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1000.862Snap share24%Def snaps232Emerging
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+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Kevin ZeitlerG2yLeonard WilliamsDE2yRiley DixonP2yGolden TateWR2yDalvin TomlinsonDE2yB.J. HillDE2yEvan EngramTE2ySterling ShepardWR2yJabrill PeppersFS2yDavid MayoOLB2yDexter LawrenceDT2yWill HernandezG2yDarius SlaytonWR2yJulian LoveSAF2ySaquon BarkleyRB2yMike RemmersG2yLorenzo CarterLB2yDaniel JonesQB2yElijhaa PennyFB2yNick GatesG2ySean ChandlerDB2yCorey BallentineDB2yWayne GallmanRB2yOshane XiminesLB2y
2018 Draft Class· this player went #225
#212Greg SenatOT#213Colby GossettG#214Peter KalambayiLB#215Bradley BozemanC#217Keishawn BierriaLB#221Matthew AdamsOLB#223Jullian TaylorDT#224Javon WimsWR#226Dave WilliamsRB#227Quentin PolingLB#228Marcell AtemanWR#229Jason SandersK#230Leon JacobsOLB#231Travin HowardLB#232James LooneyDE#233Jordan MailataOT
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Movementderived from season history
- 2020final season
Last recorded season with NYG
- 2019team change
Joined NYG (from MIN)
- 2018draft
Drafted by MIN — Round 7, Pick 225
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 252 lb
Frame
Injury History
No game-status injuries on record since 2009 (nflverse weekly reports).
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
35
peak 48
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
75%
20182020
2018 · cause not documented · 69%2019 · cause not documented · 56%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | 2.6 | 41+15 | 2.4 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #225 (Rd 7) · MIN · 2018 · +12.2 vs expected KV-H
35actual
22.8 expected · Δ+12.2
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