Emmanuel Ogbah is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Ogbah in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Ogbah's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Emmanuel Ogbah

Top 11% all-time pass rushersIron Man

Height6'4"

Weight275 lb

BornNov 6, 1993

Age32

CollegeOklahoma State See College Stats

ConferenceBig Twelve

Rookie yr2016

Draft2016 · Rd 2, Pick 32 · CLE

Archetype Intelligence

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A high-end edge rusher defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 155 · #600 · High-Value

Worth 155 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 14% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 8 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +19.4 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

8 cleared

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+19.4

Avg surplus

peak +31

8 seasons × ~19.4 surplus ≈ VORP 155

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+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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%
2016	—	CLE	16	—	50	25	25	8	16	5.5	29.5	0	3	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	849	76.6%	140	31.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	CLE	10	—	28	17	11	5	5	4.0	14.0	0	6	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	462	70.1%	75	26.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	CLE	14	—	38	22	16	3	8	3.0	14.0	0	8	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	806	77.2%	123	30.6%	0	0	—	—	—	26	17	4	3	4	0.1
2019	—	KC	10	—	30	21	9	6	11	5.5	22.5	0	3	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	411	57.9%	26	13.4%	0	0	—	—	—	14	4	5	0	5	0.1
2020	—	MIA	15	—	42	25	17	6	21	9.0	36.0	0	5	3	1	0	0	—	0.0%	793	76.6%	91	20.4%	1	1	1.0	118.7	8.0	36	14	11	0	4	0.1
2021	—	MIA	17	—	34	19	15	9	24	9.0	42.0	0	12	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	755	67.2%	76	16.5%	2	1	0.5	56.2	4.5	39	15	13	2	3	0.1
2022	—	MIA	8	—	8	4	4	1	7	1.0	9.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	328	56.2%	42	17.8%	0	0	—	—	—	9	4	4	3	1	0.1
2023	—	MIA	10	—	18	6	12	3	8	5.0	16.0	1	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	246	25.9%	103	25.9%	0	0	—	—	—	15	6	2	1	4	0.2
2024	—	MIA	16	—	46	24	22	9	11	5.0	25.0	1	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	733	73.1%	93	22.3%	3	1	0.3	2.8	2.0	19	8	5	4	4	0.1
2025	—	JAX	9	—	13	4	9	2	4	0.5	6.5	0	1	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	323	38.2%	3	4.3%	1	1	1.0	100.0	4.0	7	3	3	0	1	0.1
Career		—	125	—	307	167	140	52	115	47.5	214.5	2	42	9	5	0	0	—	0.0%	5,706	61.9%	772	21.0%	7	4	—	—	—	165	71	47	13	26	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2016	23	CLE	16	12*	50	25	25	8	16	5.5	29.5	0	3	0	—	13.1
2017	24	CLE	10	7*	28	17	11	5	5	4.0	14.0	0	6	2	1	9.1
2018	25	CLE	14	11*	38	22	16	3	8	3.0	14.0	0	8	0	1	8.8
2019	26	KC	10	6*	30	21	9	6	11	5.5	22.5	0	3	1	—	9.8
2020	27	MIA	15	12*	42	25	17	6	21	9.0	36.0	0	5	3	1	17.2
2021	28	MIA	17	11*	34	19	15	9	24	9.0	42.0	0	12	1	1	17.7
2022	29	MIA	8	5*	8	4	4	1	7	1.0	9.0	0	0	0	—	4.4
2023	30	MIA	10	0*	18	6	12	3	8	5.0	16.0	1	2	1	—	8.3
2024	31	MIA	16	12*	46	24	22	9	11	5.0	25.0	1	2	1	—	13
2025	32	JAX	9	0*	13	4	9	2	4	0.5	6.5	0	1	0	1	4.2
Career			125	76*	307	167	140	52	115	—	—	2	42	9	5	105.6

* 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%
2016	23	CLE	16	12*	—	0.0%	849	76.6%	140	31.7%
2017	24	CLE	10	7*	—	0.0%	462	70.1%	75	26.6%
2018	25	CLE	14	11*	—	0.0%	806	77.2%	123	30.6%
2019	26	KC	10	6*	—	0.0%	411	57.9%	26	13.4%
2020	27	MIA	16	12*	—	0.0%	793	76.6%	91	20.4%
2021	28	MIA	17	11*	—	0.0%	755	67.2%	76	16.5%
2022	29	MIA	9	5*	—	0.0%	328	56.2%	42	17.8%
2023	30	MIA	15	0*	—	0.0%	246	25.9%	103	25.9%
2024	31	MIA	16	12*	—	0.0%	733	73.1%	93	22.3%
2025	32	JAX	13	0*	—	0.0%	323	38.2%	3	4.3%
Career			136	76*	—	—	5,706	—	772	—

* 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%
2018	25	CLE	14	11*	0	0	—	—	—	26	17	4	3	4	0.1
2019	26	KC	10	6*	0	0	—	—	—	14	4	5	0	5	0.1
2020	27	MIA	16	12*	1	1	1.0	118.7	8.0	36	14	11	0	4	0.1
2021	28	MIA	17	11*	2	1	0.5	56.2	4.5	39	15	13	2	3	0.1
2022	29	MIA	9	5*	0	0	—	—	—	9	4	4	3	1	0.1
2023	30	MIA	15	0*	0	0	—	—	—	15	6	2	1	4	0.2
2024	31	MIA	16	12*	3	1	0.3	2.8	2.0	19	8	5	4	4	0.1
2025	32	JAX	13	0*	1	1	1.0	100.0	4.0	7	3	3	0	1	0.1
Career			110	57*	7	4	—	—	—	165	71	47	13	26	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 71 · Great

A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 71 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 10 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 71 × longevity 1 = KV-H 71· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 67

On-field 50.8

Availability 16.2

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)

2016bestavg 65elite 702025

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 24% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

24% of the all-time Sacks leader24

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

Edge Rushers · proprietary · 2012+

Above average

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:4.688See leaderboard →

Disruption/1004.688Snap share61.9%Def snaps5,706ReliableCV 0.40

Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within edge rushers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average edge rushers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2016

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

EDGE · 2016 class

4.63s

40-Yard

Strong · 81th pct

Pos 81thAll 53thClass Pos 83thClass All 58th

35.5"

Vertical

Above avg · 74th pct

Pos 74thAll 69thClass Pos 90thClass All 79th

121"

Broad Jump

Strong · 76th pct

Pos 76thAll 70thClass Pos 89thClass All 73th

20 reps

Bench

Low · 18th pct

Pos 18thAll 44thClass Pos 14thClass All 54th

7.26s

3-Cone

Below avg · 46th pct

Pos 46thAll 40thClass Pos 67thClass All 44th

4.50s

Shuttle

Below avg · 26th pct

Pos 26thAll 29thClass Pos 50thClass All 37th

Postseason Career

1 playoff game

Defense

Tkl4Solo2Ast2PD1

College Stats

Oklahoma StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Oklahoma 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.

2016 Draft Class· this player went #32

#24William JacksonCB #25Artie BurnsCB #26Paxton LynchQB #27Kenny ClarkNT #28Joshua GarnettG #29Robert NkemdicheDT #30Vernon ButlerDT #31Germain IfediOT #33Kevin DoddOLB #34Jaylon SmithMLB #35Hunter HenryTE #36Myles JackMLB #37Chris JonesDL #38Xavien HowardCB #39Noah SpenceDE #40Sterling ShepardWR

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Emmanuel inherited the Miami Dolphins DL room from Raekwon Davis (2020–2023), and handed it to Benito Jones (2020–2025).

Marco Coleman 1992–1995Tim Bowens 1994–2004Trace Armstrong 1995–2000Shane Burton 1996–1998Daryl Gardener 1996–2001Kenny Mixon

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2025team change
Joined JAX (from MIA)
2025final season
Last recorded season with JAX
2020team change
Joined MIA (from KC)
2019team change
Joined KC (from CLE)
2016draft
Drafted by CLE — Round 2, Pick 32

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'4" / 275 lb

Frame

273 lb at 4.63s

Size-speed

35.5" vert / 121" broad

Explosion

20 reps

Bench power

Injury History

3 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2024	MIA	0	W7Questionable· Biceps
2023	MIA	0	W16Questionable· Hamstring
2022	MIA	0	W7Questionable· BackW8Questionable· Back
2019	KC	1	W11Out· Pectoral
2018	CLE	2	W2Out· AnkleW3Out· Ankle

Knox

StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →

Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 10-season peers. See all →

peak 77

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

B2016

B2017

C+2018

B+2019

A2020

B+2021

C2022

B+2023

B2024

C2025

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.

82%

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	5.5	0.3	6+0.5	0.3
2017	4	0.4	7+3	0.4
2018	3	0.2	4+1	0.2
2019	5.5	0.6	9+3.5	0.5
2020	9	0.6	10+1	0.6
2021	9	0.5	9	0.5
2022	1	0.1	2+1	0.1
2023	5	0.5	9+4	0.5
2024	5	0.3	5	0.3
2025	0.5	0.1	1+0.5	0.1

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

155 career value over replacement — #600 all-time of 4,642. 15.5/season above a replacement-level EDGE.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #32 (Rd 2) · CLE · 2016 · +16.1 vs expected KV-H

71actual

54.9 expected · Δ+16.1

💔+27.9 stolen VORP·1.8 szns lost

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2016

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2016 Draft Class· this player went #32

Franchise Succession

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