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

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George Iloka

Top 31% all-time defensive backsReliable Starter📈 Late Developer · 2016

Height6'4"

Weight225 lb

BornMar 31, 1990

Age36

CollegeBoise State See College Stats

ConferenceMountain West

Rookie yr2012

Draft2012 · Rd 5, Pick 167 · CIN

Archetype Intelligence

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A defensive back with a above-average career — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 56 · #1905 · Above Average

Worth 56 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 42% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 5 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11.2 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

5 cleared

2 replaced

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+11.2

Avg surplus

peak +20

5 seasons × ~11.2 surplus ≈ VORP 56

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%
2012	—	—	7	—	2	0	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	CIN	16	—	62	37	25	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	6	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,033	96.1%	23	11.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	CIN	16	—	74	48	26	2	2	0.0	4.0	3	10	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,116	99.4%	5	4.8%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	CIN	12	—	46	34	12	2	1	0.0	3.0	1	4	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	643	80.5%	7	4.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	CIN	16	—	71	46	25	1	0	0.0	1.0	3	7	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,050	96.7%	115	26.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	CIN	16	—	78	53	25	4	0	0.0	4.0	1	5	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	989	85.7%	131	29.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	MIN	5	—	11	9	2	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	116	29.8%	238	53.4%	4	2	0.5	91.7	18.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
2020	—	MIN	1	—	5	4	1	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	45	23.0%	8	12.0%	1	1	1.0	118.7	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Career		—	89	—	349	231	116	10	3	0.0	13.0	9	32	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	4,992	73.0%	527	20.2%	5	3	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	VAL
2012	22	—	7	—	2	0	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	—	—	1.2
2013	23	CIN	16	15*	62	37	25	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	6	2	1	0	0	8.3
2014	24	CIN	16	16*	74	48	26	2	2	0.0	4.0	3	10	0	—	0	0	9.6
2015	25	CIN	12	10*	46	34	12	2	1	0.0	3.0	1	4	0	—	0	0	5.2
2016	26	CIN	16	15*	71	46	25	1	0	0.0	1.0	3	7	0	—	0	0	8.8
2017	27	CIN	16	14*	78	53	25	4	0	0.0	4.0	1	5	0	—	0	0	6.8
2018	28	MIN	5	0*	11	9	2	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	1.4
2020	30	MIN	1	0*	5	4	1	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—
Career			89	70*	349	231	116	10	3	—	—	9	32	2	1	0	0	41.3

* 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%
2013	23	CIN	16	15*	—	0.0%	1,033	96.1%	23	11.5%
2014	24	CIN	16	16*	—	0.0%	1,116	99.4%	5	4.8%
2015	25	CIN	12	10*	—	0.0%	643	80.5%	7	4.2%
2016	26	CIN	16	15*	—	0.0%	1,050	96.7%	115	26.5%
2017	27	CIN	16	14*	—	0.0%	989	85.7%	131	29.3%
2018	28	MIN	16	0*	—	0.0%	116	29.8%	238	53.4%
2020	30	MIN	4	0*	—	0.0%	45	23.0%	8	12.0%
Career			96	70*	—	—	4,992	—	527	—

* 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	Miss%
2018	28	MIN	16	0*	4	2	0.5	91.7	18.0	0.0
2020	30	MIN	4	0*	1	1	1.0	118.7	4.0	0.0
Career			20		5	3	—	—	—	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 59 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 59 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 7 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 58.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 59· confidence 93%

What builds the career mark of 55

On-field 37.6

Availability 17.4

On-field production Staying available

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

2012bestavg 502018

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 4% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

4% of the all-time Interceptions leader4

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

Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+

Rotational

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:1.122See leaderboard →

Disruption/1001.122Snap share73%Def snaps4,992VolatileCV 0.50

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 basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2012

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

DB · 2012 class

4.60s

40-Yard

Low · 16th pct

Pos 16thAll 58thClass Pos 23thClass All 57th

34.5"

Vertical

Below avg · 29th pct

Pos 29thAll 59thClass Pos 55thClass All 61th

124"

Broad Jump

Above avg · 64th pct

Pos 64thAll 82thClass Pos 85thClass All 91th

20 reps

Bench

Strong · 86th pct

Pos 86thAll 44thClass Pos 78thClass All 42th

7.03s

3-Cone

Below avg · 34th pct

Pos 34thAll 66thClass Pos 10thClass All 62th

4.03s

Shuttle

Strong · 83th pct

Pos 83thAll 94thClass Pos 76thClass All 94th

Postseason Career

3 playoff games

Defense

Tkl12Solo8Ast4TFL1Dis1.0FR1

College Stats

Boise StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Boise 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.

2012 Draft Class· this player went #167

#158Jack CrawfordDT #159Chris RaineyRB #161Randy BullockK #162Corey WhiteS #163Terrell ManningLB #164Jonathan MassaquoiOLB #165Darius FlemingLB #166Marvin JonesWR #168Juron CrinerWR #169Asa JacksonDB #170Vick BallardRB #171Greg ZuerleinK #172Jeremy LaneCB #173Alfred MorrisRB #174Keith TandyDB #175Blair WalshK

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

George inherited the Cincinnati Bengals DB room from Dre Kirkpatrick (2012–2019), and handed it to Shawn Williams (2013–2020).

Darryl Williams 1992–2001Corey Sawyer 1994–1998Sam Shade 1995–1998Jimmy Spencer 1996–1997Ashley Ambrose 1996–1998Greg Myers

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2020final season
Last recorded season with MIN
2018team change
Joined MIN (from CIN)
2012draft
Drafted by CIN — Round 5, Pick 167

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'4" / 225 lb

Frame

225 lb at 4.60s

Size-speed

34.5" vert / 124" broad

Explosion

20 reps

Bench power

Injury History

1 career game missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2017	CIN	0	W16Questionable· Shoulder
2015	CIN	1	W2Questionable· AnkleW4Doubtful· AnkleW5Questionable· AnkleW13Questionable· GroinW14Questionable· GroinW15Out· GroinW16Doubtful· Groin

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 7-season peers. See all →

peak 64

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

D2012

C+2013

B2014

C+2015

B2016

C+2017

F2018

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.

86%

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
2012	0	0	0	0
2013	1	0.1	0-1	0
2014	3	0.2	2-1	0.1
2015	1	0.1	1	0
2016	3	0.2	2-1	0.1
2017	1	0.1	1	0.1
2018	0	0	0	0

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

56 career value over replacement — #1905 all-time of 4,642. 8/season above a replacement-level S.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #167 (Rd 5) · CIN · 2012 · +31.8 vs expected KV-H

59actual

27.2 expected · Δ+31.8

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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 · 2012

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2012 Draft Class· this player went #167

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator