A defensive back with a middle-tier career β a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Worth 31 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback β top 57% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 5 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +6.2 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
5 seasons Γ ~6.2 surplus β VORP 31
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% | |||||
| 2015 | β | PHI | 9 | β | 28 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 505 | 63.5% | 174 | 37.5% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2016 | β | NE | 9 | β | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 452 | 80.4% | 7 | 11.5% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2017 | β | NE | 7 | β | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 259 | 49.1% | 13 | 18.5% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2018 | β | NE | 4 | β | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 136 | 47.3% | β | 0.0% | 12 | 6 | 0.5 | 120.1 | 13.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | β | MIA | 16 | β | 76 | 49 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | β | 1 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 1,071 | 96.3% | 65 | 19.1% | 71 | 41 | 0.6 | 81.0 | 10.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | β | MIA | 16 | β | 87 | 62 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 919 | 88.8% | 14 | 14.5% | 85 | 53 | 0.6 | 79.6 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | β | MIA | 17 | β | 66 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 638 | 56.6% | 1 | 3.0% | 67 | 46 | 0.7 | 97.4 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | β | MIA | 13 | β | 50 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 569 | 59.5% | 21 | 15.0% | 48 | 37 | 0.8 | 104.5 | 7.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | β | PIT | 3 | β | 28 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 155 | 90.7% | 12 | 15.3% | 21 | 15 | 0.7 | 72.1 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Career | β | 94 | β | 383 | 268 | 115 | 8 | 5 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 6 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 4,704 | 70.2% | 307 | 16.8% | 304 | 198 | β | β | β | 8 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 24 | β | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23 | PHI | 9 | 9* | 28 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 2016 | 24 | NE | 9 | 7* | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| 2017 | 25 | NE | 7 | 0* | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 26 | NE | 4 | 0* | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2019 | 27 | MIA | 16 | 15* | 76 | 49 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | β | 1 | 0 | 9.7 |
| 2020 | 28 | MIA | 16 | 14* | 87 | 62 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| 2021 | 29 | MIA | 17 | 10* | 66 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | β | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| 2022 | 30 | MIA | 13 | 8* | 50 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | β | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| 2023 | 31 | PIT | 3 | β | 28 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | β |
| Career | 94 | 63* | 383 | 268 | 115 | 8 | 5 | β | β | 6 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45.1 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23 | PHI | 16 | 10* | β | 0.0% | 505 | 63.5% | 174 | 37.5% |
| 2016 | 24 | NE | 9 | 7* | β | 0.0% | 452 | 80.4% | 7 | 11.5% |
| 2017 | 25 | NE | 8 | 0* | β | 0.0% | 259 | 49.1% | 13 | 18.5% |
| 2018 | 26 | NE | 4 | 0* | β | 0.0% | 136 | 47.3% | β | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 27 | MIA | 16 | 15* | β | 0.0% | 1,071 | 96.3% | 65 | 19.1% |
| 2020 | 28 | MIA | 16 | 14* | β | 0.0% | 919 | 88.8% | 14 | 14.5% |
| 2021 | 29 | MIA | 17 | 10* | β | 0.0% | 638 | 56.6% | 1 | 3.0% |
| 2022 | 30 | MIA | 14 | 8* | β | 0.0% | 569 | 59.5% | 21 | 15.0% |
| 2023 | 31 | PIT | 3 | β | β | 0.0% | 155 | 90.7% | 12 | 15.3% |
| Career | 103 | 64* | β | β | 4,704 | β | 307 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 26 | NE | 4 | 0* | 12 | 6 | 0.5 | 120.1 | 13.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 27 | MIA | 16 | 15* | 71 | 41 | 0.6 | 81.0 | 10.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 28 | MIA | 16 | 14* | 85 | 53 | 0.6 | 79.6 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 29 | MIA | 17 | 10* | 67 | 46 | 0.7 | 97.4 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 30 | MIA | 14 | 8* | 48 | 37 | 0.8 | 104.5 | 7.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 31 | PIT | 3 | β | 21 | 15 | 0.7 | 72.1 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Career | 70 | 47* | 304 | 198 | β | β | β | 8 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 24 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A solid career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 54 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 8 scored seasons.
Blend 53.8 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 54Β· confidence 92%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
Reached 3% 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: 90%.
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+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
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StatVault has the verified college attribution (Utah), 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.
Eric inherited the Miami Dolphins DB room from Minkah Fitzpatrick (2018β2025), and handed it to Nik Needham (2019β2024).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined PIT (from MIA)
Last recorded season with PIT
Joined MIA (from NE)
Joined NE (from PHI)
Drafted by PHI β Round 2, Pick 47
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MIA | 1 | W1QuestionableΒ· PectoralW9QuestionableΒ· HipW15OutΒ· HamstringW16QuestionableΒ· HamstringW18QuestionableΒ· Quadricep |
| 2018 | NE | 1 | W3QuestionableΒ· GroinW4QuestionableΒ· GroinW5QuestionableΒ· GroinW6QuestionableΒ· GroinW7QuestionableΒ· GroinW8OutΒ· Groin |
| 2017 | NE | 4 | W3QuestionableΒ· GroinW4QuestionableΒ· GroinW5OutΒ· GroinW6OutΒ· GroinW7OutΒ· GroinW8OutΒ· GroinW10QuestionableΒ· GroinW11QuestionableΒ· GroinW12QuestionableΒ· GroinW13QuestionableΒ· GroinW14QuestionableΒ· Groin |
| 2016 | NE | 1 | W2OutΒ· AnkleW3QuestionableΒ· AnkleW4QuestionableΒ· AnkleW14QuestionableΒ· HamstringW15QuestionableΒ· Hamstring |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 8-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 9 seasons.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
31 career value over replacement β #2623 all-time of 4,642. 3.9/season above a replacement-level CB.
Pick #47 (Rd 2) Β· PHI Β· 2015 Β· +4.2 vs expected KV-H
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