Jeff Tarpinian
Role Player
A linebacker who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2011 | — | NE | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | NE | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | HOU | 5 | — | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 180 | 44.2% | 143 | 56.8% |
| 2014 | — | HOU | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 42 | 15.0% | 278 | 68.9% |
| Career | — | 8 | — | 24 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 222 | 29.6% | 421 | 62.8% | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 24 | NE | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 25 | NE | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 26 | HOU | 5 | 0* | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| 2014 | 27 | HOU | 1 | 0* | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 8 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 26 | HOU | 8 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 180 | 44.2% | 143 | 56.8% |
| 2014 | 27 | HOU | 14 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 42 | 15.0% | 278 | 68.9% |
| Career | 22 | — | — | 222 | — | 421 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 19 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 19 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
26
Sustained
career value
×.6
26
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 26 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 19· confidence 63%
What builds the career mark of 26
On-field 22
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2013bestavg 262013
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position0
Depth
of 100
Reached 0% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
0% of the all-time Sacks leader0
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+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1002.477Snap share29.6%Def snaps222Emerging
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+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Iowa), 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
Tom BradyQB2yJohnathan JosephCB2yStephen GostkowskiK2yJon WeeksLS2yAndre JohnsonWR2yKareem JacksonS2yDeAndre HopkinsWR2yDevin McCourtyFS2yShane LechlerP2yVince WilforkNT2yRandy BullockK2yWes WelkerWR2yBen JonesC2yJ.J. WattDE2yDeion BranchWR2yDuane BrownOT2yPatrick ChungS2yRob GronkowskiTE2yWhitney MercilusDE2yDanny WoodheadRB2yD.J. SwearingerFS2yJulian EdelmanWR2yDanieal ManningS2yBrooks ReedLB2y
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2014final season
Last recorded season with HOU
- 2013team change
Joined HOU (from NE)
- 2011signing
Entered the NFL with NE
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'3" / 240 lb
Frame
Injury History
2 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | HOU | 2 | W8Out· KneeW9Out· Knee |
| 2013 | HOU | 0 | W12Questionable· Groin |
| 2011 | NE | 0 | W1Questionable· KneeW11Questionable· Illness |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
19
peak 26
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
69%
20112014
2011 · backup · 1/16 G2012 · backup · 1/16 G
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 17 | 3.4 | 39+22 | 2.3 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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