Joe Haden ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Haden in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Haden a career score of 73, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

CBPIT#23ACT

Joe Haden

3× Pro BowlTop 7% all-time defensive backsElite Playmaker🌅 Early Bloomer · 2010 Team Carrier · #212

Height5'11"

Weight195 lb

BornApr 14, 1989

Age37

CollegeFlorida See College Stats

ConferenceSoutheastern

Rookie yr2010

Draft2010 · Rd 1, Pick 7 · CLE

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Pro Bowls

Archetype Intelligence

Elite PlaymakerExplore archetypes →

A top 10% all-time defensive back who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 189 · #429 · Elite

Worth 189 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 10% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 9 of 12 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +21 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

9 cleared

3 replaced

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+21

Avg surplus

peak +40

9 seasons × ~21 surplus ≈ VORP 189

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+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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%
2010	—	CLE	16	—	54	47	7	0	0	1.0	1.0	6	18	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	CLE	15	—	62	50	12	2	1	1.0	4.0	0	19	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	CLE	11	—	51	40	11	0	0	0.0	0.0	3	11	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	CLE	15	—	53	42	11	0	0	0.0	0.0	4	20	0	—	1	0	—	0.0%	1,053	96.6%	150	32.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	CLE	15	—	73	58	15	1	0	0.0	1.0	3	20	1	2	0	0	—	0.0%	1,021	94.3%	139	31.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	CLE	5	—	22	18	4	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	2	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	285	80.2%	26	25.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	CLE	13	—	48	37	11	0	0	0.0	0.0	3	11	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	854	92.5%	96	27.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	PIT	10	—	20	18	2	1	1	1.0	3.0	1	7	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	613	90.5%	41	14.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	PIT	15	—	56	44	12	2	0	0.0	2.0	2	12	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	936	95.5%	97	22.9%	105	53	0.5	72.0	12.0	0	0	0	1	8	0.1
2019	—	PIT	16	—	56	50	6	3	0	0.0	3.0	5	17	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,055	97.5%	61	14.0%	82	44	0.5	66.5	11.7	1	0	1	1	10	0.1
2020	—	PIT	14	—	50	42	8	2	0	0.0	2.0	2	12	0	—	1	0	—	0.0%	845	94.6%	49	12.3%	79	40	0.5	75.9	13.2	0	0	0	0	9	0.1
2021	—	PIT	12	—	32	20	12	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	6	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	631	79.4%	39	14.3%	55	33	0.6	100.1	10.1	0	0	0	0	8	0.2
Career		—	157	—	577	466	111	11	2	3.0	16.0	29	155	7	6	2	0	—	0.0%	7,293	91.2%	698	21.5%	321	170	—	—	—	1	0	1	2	35	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	VAL
2010	21	CLE	16	—	54	47	7	0	0	1.0	1.0	6	18	1	—	0	13.5
2011	22	CLE	15	—	62	50	12	2	1	1.0	4.0	0	19	1	1	0	9.3
2012	23	CLE	11	—	51	40	11	0	0	0.0	0.0	3	11	1	—	0	8.8
2013	24	CLE	15	14*	53	42	11	0	0	0.0	0.0	4	20	0	—	1	12.3
2014	25	CLE	15	14*	73	58	15	1	0	0.0	1.0	3	20	1	2	0	12.8
2015	26	CLE	5	4*	22	18	4	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	2	0	1	0	2
2016	27	CLE	13	12*	48	37	11	0	0	0.0	0.0	3	11	0	—	0	8.7
2017	28	PIT	10	10*	20	18	2	1	1	1.0	3.0	1	7	0	—	0	5
2018	29	PIT	15	14*	56	44	12	2	0	0.0	2.0	2	12	1	—	0	10.2
2019	30	PIT	16	16*	56	50	6	3	0	0.0	3.0	5	17	1	1	0	14
2020	31	PIT	14	13*	50	42	8	2	0	0.0	2.0	2	12	0	—	1	10
2021	32	PIT	12	10*	32	20	12	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	6	1	1	0	5.2
Career			157	107*	577	466	111	11	2	—	—	29	155	7	6	2	111.8

* 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	24	CLE	15	14*	—	0.0%	1,053	96.6%	150	32.2%
2014	25	CLE	15	14*	—	0.0%	1,021	94.3%	139	31.1%
2015	26	CLE	5	4*	—	0.0%	285	80.2%	26	25.3%
2016	27	CLE	13	12*	—	0.0%	854	92.5%	96	27.3%
2017	28	PIT	11	10*	—	0.0%	613	90.5%	41	14.1%
2018	29	PIT	15	14*	—	0.0%	936	95.5%	97	22.9%
2019	30	PIT	16	16*	—	0.0%	1,055	97.5%	61	14.0%
2020	31	PIT	14	13*	—	0.0%	845	94.6%	49	12.3%
2021	32	PIT	12	10*	—	0.0%	631	79.4%	39	14.3%
Career			116	107*	—	—	7,293	—	698	—

* 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	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2018	29	PIT	15	14*	105	53	0.5	72.0	12.0	0	0	1	8	0.1
2019	30	PIT	16	16*	82	44	0.5	66.5	11.7	1	1	1	10	0.1
2020	31	PIT	14	13*	79	40	0.5	75.9	13.2	0	0	0	9	0.1
2021	32	PIT	12	10*	55	33	0.6	100.1	10.1	0	0	0	8	0.2
Career			57	53*	321	170	—	—	—	1	1	2	35	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 73 · Great

A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 73 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 12 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 71.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 73· confidence 97%

What builds the career mark of 65

On-field 47.9

Availability 17.1

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)

2010bestavg 62elite 702021

Team Carrier Evidence

Ranked #212 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.

Full board

Total Score

2 qualifying seasons

2010 CLE·5 team wins#8

Interceptions · 6 · score 36

2013 CLE·4 team wins#22

Interceptions · 4 · score 12

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 13% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

13% of the all-time Interceptions leader13

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: 93%.

Per-Snap Impact

Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+

Above average

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:1.947See leaderboard →

Disruption/1001.947Snap share91.2%Def snaps7,293ReliableCV 0.31

Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within defensive backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2010

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

DB · 2010 class

4.52s

40-Yard

Below avg · 39th pct

Pos 39thAll 73thClass Pos 40thClass All 77th

35"

Vertical

Below avg · 36th pct

Pos 36thAll 64thClass Pos 35thClass All 57th

125"

Broad Jump

Above avg · 70th pct

Pos 70thAll 86thClass Pos 77thClass All 93th

18 reps

Bench

Strong · 75th pct

Pos 75thAll 33thClass Pos 67thClass All 31th

6.94s

3-Cone

Above avg · 52th pct

Pos 52thAll 77thClass Pos 26thClass All 68th

4.34s

Shuttle

Low · 12th pct

Pos 12thAll 49thClass Pos 18thClass All 59th

Postseason Career

2 playoff games

Defense

Tkl9Solo7Ast2PD1

College Stats

FloridaCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Florida), 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.

2010 Draft Class· this player went #7

#1Josh BrentDT #1Sam BradfordQB #2Ndamukong SuhNT #3Gerald McCoyDT #4Trent WilliamsOT #5Eric BerryDB #6Russell OkungOT #8Rolando McClainMLB #9C.J. SpillerRB #10Tyson AlualuDE #12Ryan MathewsRB #13Brandon GrahamDE #14Earl ThomasFS #15Jason Pierre-PaulDE #16Derrick MorganOLB #17Mike IupatiG

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Joe inherited the Cleveland Browns DB room from T.J. Ward (2010–2013), and handed it to Buster Skrine (2011–2014).

Eric Turner 1991–1995Stevon Moore 1992–1995Antonio Langham 1994–1999Earl Little 1999–2004Daylon McCutcheon 1999–2005Anthony Henry

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2021final season
Last recorded season with PIT
2017team change
Joined PIT (from CLE)
2010draft
Drafted by CLE — Round 1, Pick 7

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

5'11" / 195 lb

Frame

193 lb at 4.52s

Size-speed

35" vert / 125" broad

Explosion

18 reps

Bench power

Injury History

15 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2021	PIT	3	W2Questionable· GroinW11Out· FootW12Questionable· FootW13Out· FootW14Out· FootW15Questionable· Foot
2020	PIT	1	W12Questionable· KneeW14Out· Concussion
2019	PIT	0	W2Questionable· ShoulderW11Questionable· Illness
2018	PIT	0	W2Doubtful· Hamstring
2017	PIT	4	W11Out· FibulaW12Out· FibulaW13Out· FibulaW14Out· FibulaW15Questionable· Fibula
2016	CLE	0	W3Questionable· GroinW4Questionable· GroinW6Questionable· GroinW7Doubtful· GroinW8Questionable· GroinW17Questionable· Neck / Groin
2015	CLE	7	W5Questionable· Finger / RibsW6Out· Concussion / FingerW7Out· Concussion / FingerW9Out· Concussion / AnkleW10Out· ConcussionW12Out· ConcussionW13Out· ConcussionW14Out· Concussion
2014	CLE	0	W6Questionable· HipW16Questionable· ShoulderW17Questionable· Shoulder
2013	CLE	0	W16Questionable· HipW17Questionable· Hip
2012	CLE	0	W11Questionable· Oblique
2011	CLE	0	W6Questionable· KneeW7Questionable· KneeW8Questionable· KneeW16Questionable· Thigh

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 12-season peers. See all →

peak 82

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

A2010

C2011

B+2012

B+2013

B2014

F2015

B2016

C+2017

B2018

A2019

B2020

C2021

Availability

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
2010	6	0.4	5-1	0.3
2011	0	0	0	0
2012	3	0.3	4+1	0.2
2013	4	0.3	4	0.2
2014	3	0.2	2-1	0.1
2015	0	0	0	0
2016	3	0.2	3	0.2
2017	1	0.1	1	0.1
2018	2	0.1	2	0.1
2019	5	0.3	4-1	0.2
2020	2	0.1	2	0.1
2021	0	0	0	0

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

189 career value over replacement — #429 all-time of 4,642. 15.8/season above a replacement-level CB.

Career Profile

2 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #7 (Rd 1) · CLE · 2010 · +11.2 vs expected KV-H

73actual

61.8 expected · Δ+11.2

💔+34.1 stolen VORP·2.16 szns lost

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

Team Carrier Evidence

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2010

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2010 Draft Class· this player went #7

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator