A linebacker with a developmental β a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
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| 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% | |||||
| 2025 | β | PIT | 16 | β | 33 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1.0 | 10.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 294 | 25.6% | 340 | 75.8% | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | 116.2 | 10.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Career | β | 16 | β | 33 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1.0 | 10.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 294 | 25.6% | 340 | 75.8% | 9 | 7 | β | β | β | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | β | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | PIT | 16 | 0* | 33 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1.0 | 10.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
| Career | 16 | 33 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 6 | β | β | 2 | 4 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | PIT | 17 | 0* | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | 116.2 | 10.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Career | 17 | 9 | 7 | β | β | β | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 38 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 53 Γ longevity 0.72 = KV-H 38Β· confidence 100%
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: 83%.
Production per snap β 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+).
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Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Drafted by PIT
Last recorded season with PIT
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 1-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 1 season.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | 2.1 | 35+2 | 2.1 |
Data: nflverse, nflverse:snap_counts Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/23/2026
Pick #123 (Rd ) Β· PIT Β· 2025 Β· +4.5 vs expected KV-H
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