Eyioma Uwazurike
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2025
Height6'6"
Weight320 lb
BornMay 6, 1998
Age28
CollegeIowa StateSee College Stats
ConferenceBig Twelve
Rookie yr2022
Draft2022 · Rd 4, Pick 116 · DEN
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 13 · #3437 · Role PlayerWorth 13 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 75% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +13 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
1 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
1
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+13
Avg surplus
peak +13
1 seasons × ~13 surplus ≈ VORP 13
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% | |||||
| 2022 | — | DEN | 6 | — | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 165 | 31.3% | 33 | 17.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | — | DEN | 4 | — | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 63 | 22.5% | 21 | 19.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | — | DEN | 16 | — | 38 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 409 | 36.6% | 83 | 17.5% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 26 | — | 64 | 27 | 37 | 5 | 8 | 4.0 | 17.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 637 | 30.1% | 137 | 17.8% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | DEN | 6 | 0* | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| 2024 | 26 | DEN | 4 | 0* | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 2025 | 27 | DEN | 16 | 0* | 38 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 3.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Career | 26 | 64 | 27 | 37 | 5 | 8 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 12.4 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | DEN | 8 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 165 | 31.3% | 33 | 17.0% |
| 2024 | 26 | DEN | 4 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 63 | 22.5% | 21 | 19.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | DEN | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 409 | 36.6% | 83 | 17.5% |
| Career | 29 | — | — | 637 | — | 137 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | DEN | 8 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 26 | DEN | 4 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 27 | DEN | 17 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Career | 29 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | — |
* 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 sacks/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
46
Sustained
career value
×.6
36
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 42 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 36· confidence 75%
What builds the career mark of 46
On-field 33
Availability 13
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2022bestavg 362025
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position2
Depth
of 100
Reached 2% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
2% of the all-time Sacks leader2
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: 90%.
Per-Snap Impact
Interior D-Line · proprietary · 2012+46
Solid
SIS
Disruption/1002.826Snap share30.1%Def snaps637Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within interior d-line, 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 linemen aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2022
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
33"
Vertical
Strong · 87th pct
Pos 87thAll 44thClass Pos 95thClass All 48th
107"
Broad Jump
Above avg · 57th pct
Pos 57thAll 17thClass Pos 38thClass All 14th
Postseason Career
2 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl10Solo3Ast7
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Iowa 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
Garett BollesOT3yD.J. JonesDT3yCourtland SuttonWR3yAlex SingletonLB3yP.J. LockeDB3yJustin StrnadLB3yJonathon CooperLB3yPat Surtain IICB3yNik BonittoLB3yQuinn MeinerzC3yJa'Quan McMillianCB3yMitchell FraboniLS3yLuke WattenbergC3yTyler BadieRB3yWil LutzK2yCameron FlemingOT2yJohn Franklin-MyersDE2yMike McGlincheyOT2yZach AllenDE2yAdam TrautmanTE2yBen PowersG2yBrandon JonesDB2yJavonte WilliamsRB2yMalcolm RoachDT2y
2022 Draft Class· this player went #116
#108Perrion WinfreyDT#109Coby BryantCB#110Daniel FaaleleG#111Max MitchellOT#112Daniel BellingerTE#113Percy ButlerSAF#114Dane BeltonSAF#115Damarri MathisDB#117Micheal ClemonsDE#118Akayleb EvansCB#119Jalyn Armour-DavisCB#120Brandon SmithLB#121Jack JonesCB#122Zamir WhiteRB#123Isaiah SpillerRB#124Cade YorkK
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Movementderived from season history
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with DEN
- 2022draft
Drafted by DEN — Round 4, Pick 116
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'6" / 320 lb
Frame
33" vert / 107" broad
Explosion
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DEN | 0 | W14Questionable· Illness |
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 3-season peers. See all →
36
peak 36
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2022
F2024
B2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
74%
20222025
2024 · backup · 4/17 G
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2+1.5 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 4+0.5 | 0.2 |
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
13 career value over replacement — #3437 all-time of 4,642. 4.3/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #116 (Rd 4) · DEN · 2022 · +1.6 vs expected KV-H
36actual
34.4 expected · Δ+1.6
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