Jerry Wilson
A defensive back with a middle-tier career — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 24 · #2927 · Role PlayerWorth 24 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 64% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 3 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
3 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
3
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+8
Avg surplus
peak +17
3 seasons × ~8 surplus ≈ VORP 24
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1997 | — | MIA | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | MIA | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | MIA | 10 | — | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | MIA | 13 | — | 35 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | NO | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | LAC | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | — | LAC | 16 | — | 69 | 50 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | — | LAC | 16 | — | 65 | 42 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | — | LAC | 5 | — | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 98 | — | 202 | 148 | 54 | 8 | 3 | 6.5 | 17.5 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 24 | MIA | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 25 | MIA | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 26 | MIA | 10 | — | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| 2000 | 27 | MIA | 13 | — | 35 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 28 | NO | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 29 | LAC | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 2003 | 30 | LAC | 16 | — | 69 | 50 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.3 |
| 2004 | 31 | LAC | 16 | — | 65 | 42 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 8.1 |
| 2005 | 32 | LAC | 5 | — | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Career | 98 | 202 | 148 | 54 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 |
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 51 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 51 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 6 scored seasons.
49
Sustained
career value
×.6
54
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 51 × longevity 1 = KV-H 51· confidence 88%
What builds the career mark of 49
On-field 33.4
Availability 15.6
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
1999bestavg 432005
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position3
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Sacks leader3
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: 92%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
5 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl9Solo7Ast2QBHits1Sk0.5Dis1.5PD3
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Southern), 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
Drew BreesQB4yJason TaylorOLB4yOlindo MareK4yTrace ArmstrongDE4yDonnie EdwardsOLB4yZach ThomasILB4yQuentin JammerCB4yLaDainian TomlinsonRB4ySam MadisonCB4yJamal WilliamsNT4yTim BowensDT4yBen LeberOLB4yO.J. McDuffieWR4yDerrick RodgersOLB4yDaryl GardenerDT4yJustin PeelleTE4yReche CaldwellWR4yEric ParkerWR4yDeQuincy ScottDT4yAntonio GatesTE3yDan MarinoQB3yLorenzo NealFB3yTerrell BuckleyDB3yBrock MarionFS3y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterJerry inherited the Los Angeles Chargers DB room from Ryan McNeil (2001–2002), and handed it to Quentin Jammer (2002–2012).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2005final season
Last recorded season with LAC
- 2002team change
Joined LAC (from NO)
- 2001team change
Joined NO (from MIA)
- 1997signing
Entered the NFL with MIA
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 190 lb
Frame
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 6-season peers. See all →
51
peak 54
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C1999
C2000
F2002
C+2003
B2004
F2005
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 9 seasons.
68%
Era Translator
INT 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 INT | INT/G | → 2025 INT | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0.1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0.2 | 2-1 | 0.1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
24 career value over replacement — #2927 all-time of 4,642. 4/season above a replacement-level S.
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