Duke Shelley
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2022
Height5'9"
Weight176 lb
BornOct 8, 1996
Age29
ConferenceBig Twelve
Rookie yr2019
Draft2019 · Rd 6, Pick 205 · CHI
A defensive back who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 5 · #3917 · Role PlayerWorth 5 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 85% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
1 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
49
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
1
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+5
Avg surplus
peak +5
1 seasons × ~5 surplus ≈ VORP 5
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
3 grids split in one view
| 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% | |||||
| 2019 | — | CHI | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 8 | 4.0% | 53 | 24.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | CHI | 5 | — | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 208 | 50.0% | 90 | 29.1% | 20 | 16 | 0.8 | 118.1 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | — | CHI | 9 | — | 34 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 409 | 67.8% | 62 | 30.3% | 43 | 32 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | — | MIN | 8 | — | 28 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 397 | 67.1% | 66 | 30.0% | 46 | 21 | 0.5 | 55.2 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | — | LA | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 76 | 26.3% | 190 | 64.8% | 11 | 6 | 0.5 | 69.9 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | — | NYG | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 14 | 25.0% | 9 | 36.0% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 91.7 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 29 | — | 84 | 61 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,112 | 40.0% | 470 | 35.8% | 121 | 76 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 | CHI | 3 | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 24 | CHI | 5 | 5* | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | 25 | CHI | 9 | 7* | 34 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| 2022 | 26 | MIN | 8 | 7* | 28 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| 2023 | 27 | LA | 3 | 0* | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 28 | NYG | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 29 | 19* | 84 | 61 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 | CHI | 9 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 8 | 4.0% | 53 | 24.4% |
| 2020 | 24 | CHI | 11 | 6* | — | 0.0% | 208 | 50.0% | 90 | 29.1% |
| 2021 | 25 | CHI | 10 | 7* | — | 0.0% | 409 | 67.8% | 62 | 30.3% |
| 2022 | 26 | MIN | 11 | 7* | — | 0.0% | 397 | 67.1% | 66 | 30.0% |
| 2023 | 27 | LA | 11 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 76 | 26.3% | 190 | 64.8% |
| 2024 | 28 | NYG | 1 | — | — | 0.0% | 14 | 25.0% | 9 | 36.0% |
| Career | 53 | 20* | — | — | 1,112 | — | 470 | — |
* 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 | 24 | CHI | 11 | 6* | 20 | 16 | 0.8 | 118.1 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 25 | CHI | 10 | 7* | 43 | 32 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 26 | MIN | 11 | 7* | 46 | 21 | 0.5 | 55.2 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 27 | LA | 11 | 0* | 11 | 6 | 0.5 | 69.9 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 28 | NYG | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 91.7 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 44 | 20* | 121 | 76 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | — |
* 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 int/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
43
Sustained
career value
×.6
40
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 41.8 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 36· confidence 88%
What builds the career mark of 43
On-field 34.3
Availability 8.7
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
2020bestavg 402022
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position0
Depth
of 100
Reached 0% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
0% of the all-time Interceptions leader0
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: 94%.
Per-Snap Impact
Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+43
Solid
SIS
Disruption/1001.349Snap share40%Def snaps1,112VolatileCV 0.68
Production per snap — 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+).
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
2 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl6Solo4Ast2PD2
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Kansas State), 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
Khalil MackOLB3yPat O'DonnellP3yAkiem HicksDE3yCody WhitehairG3yAllen RobinsonWR3yRoquan SmithILB3yPatrick ScalesLS3yDanny TrevathanILB3yDavid MontgomeryRB3yBilal NicholsDT3yDeAndre Houston-CarsonDB3yJames DanielsG3yDeon BushSAF3yAlex BarsG3yJoel IyiegbuniweLB3yJ.P. HoltzTE3yRyan NallRB3yJimmy GrahamTE2yCordarrelle PattersonRB2yTashaun GipsonFS2yCairo SantosK2yRobert QuinnDE2yCharles Leno Jr.OT2yBuster SkrineCB2y
2019 Draft Class· this player went #205
#196Blessuan AustinDB#197Trace McSorleyQB#198Tim HarrisCB#199Gerri GreenDE#200Emeke EgbuleLB#201Rashad FentonCB#202Isaiah PrinceOT#204Travis HomerRB#206Kelvin HarmonWR#207Ulysees GilbertLB#208Scott MillerWR#212Dennis DaleyOT#213Donovan WilsonSAF#214Darwin ThompsonRB#216Nick AllegrettiG#217Kris BoydCB
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2024team change
Joined NYG (from LA)
- 2024final season
Last recorded season with NYG
- 2023team change
Joined LA (from MIN)
- 2022team change
Joined MIN (from CHI)
- 2019draft
Drafted by CHI — Round 6, Pick 205
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'9" / 176 lb
Frame
Injury History
1 career game missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LA | 1 | W18Out· Hamstring |
| 2021 | CHI | 0 | W6Questionable· AnkleW7Questionable· AnkleW17Questionable· HeelW18Questionable· Heel |
| 2020 | CHI | 0 | W16Questionable· Knee / Foot |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
36
peak 40
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2020
C2021
C+2022
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
53%
Era Translator
INT 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 INT | INT/G | → 2025 INT | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0.1 | 2+1 | 0.1 |
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
Career Value · VORP
5 career value over replacement — #3917 all-time of 4,642. 1.7/season above a replacement-level CB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #205 (Rd 6) · CHI · 2019 · +11.6 vs expected KV-H
36actual
24.4 expected · Δ+11.6
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