Jack Gibbens is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Gibbens in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Gibbens's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Jack Gibbens
Top 30% all-time linebackersReliable Starter
Height6'4"
Weight245 lb
BornNov 24, 1998
Age27
ConferenceBig Ten
Rookie yr2022
A linebacker with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 36 · #2456 · Role PlayerWorth 36 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 54% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
2
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+18
Avg surplus
peak +18
2 seasons × ~18 surplus ≈ VORP 36
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 | — | TEN | 4 | — | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 215 | 64.8% | 88 | 69.8% | 12 | 9 | 0.8 | 56.2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | — | TEN | 14 | — | 76 | 38 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 628 | 65.9% | 198 | 50.6% | 30 | 20 | 0.7 | 93.1 | 4.9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | — | TEN | 5 | — | 39 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 235 | 50.0% | 180 | 64.0% | 16 | 14 | 0.9 | 125.8 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | — | NE | 17 | — | 79 | 41 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 491 | 47.8% | 281 | 68.4% | 29 | 25 | 0.9 | 106.2 | 4.1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 40 | — | 216 | 108 | 108 | 13 | 6 | 2.5 | 21.5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,569 | 57.1% | 747 | 63.2% | 87 | 68 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 13 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | TEN | 4 | 3* | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| 2023 | 25 | TEN | 14 | 9* | 76 | 38 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2024 | 26 | TEN | 5 | 5* | 39 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| 2025 | 27 | NE | 17 | 0* | 79 | 41 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
| Career | 40 | 17* | 216 | 108 | 108 | 13 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.5 |
* 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 | TEN | 5 | 3* | — | 0.0% | 215 | 64.8% | 88 | 69.8% |
| 2023 | 25 | TEN | 14 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 628 | 65.9% | 198 | 50.6% |
| 2024 | 26 | TEN | 10 | 5* | — | 0.0% | 235 | 50.0% | 180 | 64.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | NE | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 491 | 47.8% | 281 | 68.4% |
| Career | 46 | 17* | — | — | 1,569 | — | 747 | — |
* 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 | TEN | 5 | 3* | 12 | 9 | 0.8 | 56.2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 25 | TEN | 14 | 9* | 30 | 20 | 0.7 | 93.1 | 4.9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 26 | TEN | 10 | 5* | 16 | 14 | 0.9 | 125.8 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 27 | NE | 17 | 0* | 29 | 25 | 0.9 | 106.2 | 4.1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 0.1 |
| Career | 46 | 17* | 87 | 68 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 13 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 53 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 53 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
58
Sustained
career value
×.6
57
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 57.6 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 53· confidence 78%
What builds the career mark of 58
On-field 43.1
Availability 14.9
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2022bestavg 492025
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Sacks leader1
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: 88%.
Per-Snap Impact
Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+43
Solid
SIS
Disruption/1002.008Snap share57.1%Def snaps1,569VolatileCV 0.53
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+).
Postseason Career
4 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl19Solo7Ast12
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Minnesota; Abilene Christian), 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
Morgan CoxLS3yHarold Landry IIILB3yJeffery SimmonsDT3yAmani HookerSAF3yNick Westbrook-IkhineWR3yCorey LevinG3yRoger McCrearyCB3yChig OkonkwoTE3yDillon RadunzOT3yRyan StonehouseP3yJulius ChestnutRB3yTre AveryCB3yTreylon BurksWR3yNicholas Petit-FrereOT3yMason KinseyWR3yCaleb MurphyLB3yNick FolkK2yDenico AutryDT2yRyan TannehillQB2yAustin HooperTE2yDerrick HenryRB2yArden KeyDE2yDaniel BrunskillOT2yTeair TartDT2y
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025team change
Joined NE (from TEN)
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with NE
- 2022signing
Entered the NFL with TEN
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'4" / 245 lb
Frame
Injury History
2 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TEN | 1 | W12Out· Ankle |
| 2023 | TEN | 1 | W15Questionable· BackW16Out· Back |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →
53
peak 57
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2022
B2023
C2024
B2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
80%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22 | 5.5 | 90+68 | 5.3 |
| 2023 | 76 | 5.4 | 92+16 | 5.4 |
| 2024 | 39 | 7.8 | 131+92 | 7.7 |
| 2025 | 79 | 4.6 | 79 | 4.6 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
36 career value over replacement — #2456 all-time of 4,642. 9/season above a replacement-level LB.
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