A linebacker with a middle-tier career β a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Worth 24 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker β top 64% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
2 seasons Γ ~12 surplus β VORP 24
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Receiving | Advanced (EPA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2000 | β | SEA | 6 | β | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2001 | β | SEA | 3 | β | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | β | 0.0 | β | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2001 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | -1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | β | SEA | 9 | β | 52 | 32 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2003 | β | SEA | 5 | β | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2004 | β | SEA | 15 | β | 62 | 43 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2005 | β | SEA | 3 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2006 | β | SEA | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 42 | β | 141 | 93 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | β | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | β | 0.0 | β | 0 | β | β | -1.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23 | SEA | 6 | β | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | SEA | 3 | β | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 25 | SEA | 9 | β | 52 | 32 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 26 | SEA | 5 | β | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 27 | SEA | 15 | β | 62 | 43 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 28 | SEA | 3 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 29 | SEA | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 42 | 141 | 93 | 48 | 4 | 0 | β | β | 3 | 5 | 2 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24 | β | β | β | β | β | -1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | β | β | β | 0 | 0 |
A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 44 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 47.4 Γ longevity 0.93 = KV-H 44Β· confidence 85%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
Reached 1% of the all-time Interceptions leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 88%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
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StatVault has the verified college attribution (Harvard), 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.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Isaiah inherited the Seattle Seahawks LB room from Chad Brown (1999β2004), and handed it to Orlando Huff (2002β2004).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with SEA
Drafted by SEA β Round 4, Pick 119
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 4-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 7 seasons.
Tackles translated to the 2025NFL β each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Tackles | Tackles/G | β 2025 Tackles | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 | 1.7 | 15+5 | 0.9 |
| 2002 | 52 | 5.8 | 93+41 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | 6 | 1.2 | 0-6 | 0 |
| 2004 | 62 | 4.1 | 55-7 | 3.2 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
24 career value over replacement β #2921 all-time of 4,642. 6/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #119 (Rd 4) Β· SEA Β· 2000 Β· +9.6 vs expected KV-H
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