James Atkins
Role Player
Height6'5"
Weight325 lb
BornJun 23, 1978
Age48
Rookie yr2002
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2003 | — | TEN | 8 | — | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | — | SF | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 9 | — | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 28 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 28 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
39
Sustained
career value
×.6
39
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 39 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 28· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 39
On-field 28.9
Availability 10.1
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2003bestavg 392003
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Gary AndersonK1yAndy LeeP1yDerrick MasonWR1yKeenan McCardellWR1yKevin CarterDE1yMike AdamsFS1yBryant YoungDT1yDerek M. SmithILB1yAndre CarterDE1yKeith BulluckOLB1yCurtis ConwayWR1yJulian PetersonOLB1ySteve McNairQB1ySamari RolleCB1yEddie GeorgeRB1yFrank WycheckTE1yCraig HentrichP1yJuqua ParkerDE1yTony ParrishS1yRobaire SmithDE1yBrandon LloydWR1yNeil O'DonnellQB1yJevon KearseDE1yAlbert HaynesworthDT1y
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2004team change
Joined SF (from TEN)
- 2004final season
Last recorded season with SF
- 2003signing
Entered the NFL with TEN
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'5" / 325 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
28
peak 39
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 2 seasons.
28%
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
37
FragileEra Translator
Sacks 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 Sacks | Sacks/G | → 2025 Sacks | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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