Grant Stuard
Height5'11"
Weight230 lb
BornOct 15, 1998
Age27
CollegeHoustonSee College Stats
ConferenceAmerican Athletic
Rookie yr2021
Draft2021 · Rd 7, Pick 259 · TB
A linebacker who maximized value through exceptional availability — almost never missed time. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 4 · #3985 · Role PlayerWorth 4 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 87% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +4 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
×
+4
Avg surplus
peak +4
1 seasons × ~4 surplus ≈ VORP 4
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced (EPA) | Rushing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | |||||
| 2021 | — | TB | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 26 | 12.7% | 311 | 65.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | IND | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 264 | 67.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | IND | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 31 | 12.0% | 350 | 70.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | IND | 8 | — | 30 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 229 | 37.6% | 342 | 72.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | DET | 11 | — | 18 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 13 | 5.0% | 375 | 79.4% | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 40 | — | 54 | 24 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 299 | 16.8% | 1,642 | 70.8% | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | TB | 4 | 0* | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2023 | 25 | IND | 2 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 26 | IND | 8 | 0* | 30 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| 2025 | 27 | DET | 11 | 0* | 18 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.7 |
| Career | 25 | 54 | 24 | 30 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | TB | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 26 | 12.7% | 311 | 65.2% |
| 2022 | 24 | IND | 15 | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 264 | 67.1% |
| 2023 | 25 | IND | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 31 | 12.0% | 350 | 70.0% |
| 2024 | 26 | IND | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 229 | 37.6% | 342 | 72.3% |
| 2025 | 27 | DET | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 13 | 5.0% | 375 | 79.4% |
| Career | 83 | — | — | 299 | — | 1,642 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 | — | — | 0* | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Rushing
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Rushing (2018+)
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | TB | 17 | 0* | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 70.1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 25 | IND | 17 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 118.7 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 26 | IND | 17 | 0* | 14 | 11 | 0.8 | 84.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Career | 51 | 19 | 15 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 35 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 35 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
42
Sustained
career value
×.6
38
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 40.4 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 35· confidence 83%
What builds the career mark of 42
On-field 32.1
Availability 9.9
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2021bestavg 382025
Per-Snap Impact
Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1001.338Snap share16.8%Def snaps299Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within linebackers, 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 linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Houston), 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
DeForest BucknerDT3yLuke RhodesLS3yGrover StewartDT3yQuenton NelsonG3yRyan KellyC3yMo Alie-CoxTE3yKenny Moore IICB3yZaire FranklinOLB3yBraden SmithOT3yMichael PittmanWR3yE.J. SpeedLB3yTyquan LewisDE3yJonathan TaylorRB3yKylen GransonTE3yKwity PayeDE3yDayo OdeyingboDE3yAlec PierceWR3yRodney ThomasDB3yJulian BlackmonSAF3yNick CrossSAF3yBernhard RaimannOT3ySegun OlubiLB3yWill FriesG3yTrevor DenbowDB3y
2021 Draft Class· this player went #259
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025team change
Joined DET (from IND)
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with DET
- 2022team change
Joined IND (from TB)
- 2021draft
Drafted by TB — Round 7, Pick 259
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 230 lb
Frame
Injury History
2 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | IND | 0 | W12Questionable· Illness |
| 2022 | IND | 2 | W8Out· PectoralW9Out· Pectoral |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
35
peak 38
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2021
C+2024
C2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
98%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 15+11 | 0.9 |
| 2024 | 30 | 3.8 | 64+34 | 3.8 |
| 2025 | 18 | 1.6 | 28+10 | 1.6 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
4 career value over replacement — #3985 all-time of 4,642. 1.3/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #259 (Rd 7) · TB · 2021 · +20 vs expected KV-H
35actual
15 expected · Δ+20
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