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

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George Koonce

Top 17% all-time linebackersIron Man🌅 Early Bloomer · 1993

Height6'1"

Weight245 lb

BornOct 15, 1968

Age

Career Value · VORP

109 career value over replacement — #1027 all-time of 4,695. 12.1/season above a replacement-level LB.

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1992	23–24	GB	16	—	55	—	—	—	—	1.5	1.5	0	—	—	1	—	—
1993	24–25	GB	15	—	108	—	—	—	—	3.0	3.0	0	—	—	1	—	—
1994	25–26	GB	16	—	76	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	0	—	—	2	—	—
1995	26–27	GB	16	—	49	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	1	—	—	0	—	—
1996	27–28	GB	16	—	69	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	3	—	—	1	—	—
1997	28–29	GB	4	—	5	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	—	—	0	—	—
1998	29–30	GB	14	—	42	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	0	—	—	1	—	—
1999	30–31	GB	15	—	41	22	19	6	0	0.0	6.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
2000	31–32	SEA	16	—	74	51	23	5	2	1.5	8.5	1	5	0	1	1	0
Career		—	128	—	519	73	42	11	2	9.0	22.0	5	5	0	7	1	0

Career arc · VAL by season

9 seasons · peak 3.3 in 1996

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

0.6 career wins over 9 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 1996 · +0.3 wins

Estimated from the season line (early era)+0.3

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	VAL
1992	23–24	GB	16	—	55	—	—	—	—	1.5	1.5	0	—	—	1	—	—	0.4
1993	24–25	GB	15	—	108	—	—	—	—	3.0	3.0	0	—	—	1	—	—	2.1
1994	25–26	GB	16	—	76	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	0	—	—	2	—	—	0.1
1995	26–27	GB	16	—	49	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	1	—	—	0	—	—	1.5
1996	27–28	GB	16	—	69	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	3	—	—	1	—	—	3.3
1997	28–29	GB	4	—	5	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	—	—	0	—	—	0
1998	29–30	GB	14	—	42	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	0	—	—	1	—	—	0.1
1999	30–31	GB	15	—	41	22	19	6	0	0.0	6.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	0
2000	31–32	SEA	16	—	74	51	23	5	2	1.5	8.5	1	5	0	1	1	0	0.5
Career			128		519	73	42	11	2	9.0	22.0	5	5	0	7	1	0	8

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 62 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 62 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 9 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 61.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 62· confidence 94%

What builds the career mark of 59

On-field 40.2

Availability 18.8