Eric Westmoreland
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2002
Height6'0"
Weight233 lb
BornMar 11, 1977
Age49
CollegeTennesseeSee College Stats
Rookie yr2001
Draft2001 · Rd 3, Pick 73 · JAX
A linebacker who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2001 | — | JAX | 7 | — | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | JAX | 10 | — | 26 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | — | CLE | 3 | — | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 20 | — | 51 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 30 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 30 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
39
Sustained
career value
×.6
38
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 38.6 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 30· confidence 94%
What builds the career mark of 39
On-field 28.4
Availability 10.6
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2001bestavg 382002
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Sacks leader1
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: 91%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2001
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.63s
40-Yard
Above avg · 67th pct
Pos 67thAll 53thClass Pos 84thClass All 56th
36.5"
Vertical
Strong · 77th pct
Pos 77thAll 77thClass Pos 64thClass All 69th
115"
Broad Jump
Below avg · 31th pct
Pos 31thAll 42thClass Pos 50thClass All 54th
21 reps
Bench
Below avg · 40th pct
Pos 40thAll 50thClass Pos 17thClass All 48th
7.47s
3-Cone
Low · 7th pct
Pos 7thAll 26thClass Pos 19thClass All 35th
4.21s
Shuttle
Above avg · 72th pct
Pos 72thAll 71thClass Pos 63thClass All 61th
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Tennessee), 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
Kyle BradyTE2yMark BrunellQB2yJimmy SmithWR2yFred TaylorRB2yMarcus StroudDE2yDanny ClarkOLB2yChris HansonP2yJason CraftDB2yDonovin DariusDB2yFernando BryantDB2yRob MeierDT2yTony BrackensDE2yPaul SpicerDE2yMarlon McCreeFS2yKiwaukee ThomasDB2yStacey MackRB2yT.J. SlaughterLB2yLarry SmithDT2yAinsley BattlesDB2yElvis JosephRB2yPatrick WashingtonFB2yJames BoydDB2yPhil DawsonK1yKeenan McCardellWR1y
2001 Draft Class· this player went #73
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2004team change
Joined CLE (from JAX)
- 2004final season
Last recorded season with CLE
- 2001draft
Drafted by JAX — Round 3, Pick 73
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'0" / 233 lb
Frame
236 lb at 4.63s
Size-speed
36.5" vert / 115" broad
Explosion
21 reps
Bench power
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
30
peak 38
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
D2001
C2002
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
41%
20012004
2001 · backup · 7/16 G
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 17 | 2.4 | 21+4 | 1.3 |
| 2002 | 26 | 2.6 | 20-6 | 1.1 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #73 (Rd 3) · JAX · 2001 · -10.9 vs expected KV-H
30actual
40.9 expected · Δ−10.9
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