Joe Jackson
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2021
Height6'4"
Weight278 lb
BornDec 20, 1996
Age29
CollegeMiamiSee College Stats
ConferenceAtlantic Coast
Rookie yr2019
Draft2019 · Rd 5, Pick 165 · DAL
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
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+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |||||
| 2019 | — | DAL | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 71 | 21.8% | 15 | 12.2% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 104.2 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | — | CLE | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 71 | 30.0% | 1 | 4.0% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | — | CLE | 9 | — | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 160 | 20.0% | 48 | 19.7% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 17 | — | 19 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 302 | 23.9% | 64 | 12.0% | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 | DAL | 5 | 0* | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 2020 | 24 | CLE | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 25 | CLE | 9 | 0* | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Career | 17 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 | DAL | 5 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 71 | 21.8% | 15 | 12.2% |
| 2020 | 24 | CLE | 3 | — | — | 0.0% | 71 | 30.0% | 1 | 4.0% |
| 2021 | 25 | CLE | 12 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 160 | 20.0% | 48 | 19.7% |
| Career | 20 | — | — | 302 | — | 64 | — |
* 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 | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 | DAL | 5 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 104.2 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 24 | CLE | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 25 | CLE | 12 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 20 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 31 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 31 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
40
Sustained
career value
×.6
37
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 38.8 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 31· confidence 82%
What builds the career mark of 40
On-field 31.8
Availability 8.2
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2019bestavg 372021
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Sacks leader1
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: 91%.
Per-Snap Impact
Edge Rushers · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1003.146Snap share23.9%Def snaps302Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within edge rushers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average edge rushers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2019
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
27"
Vertical
Low · 3th pct
Pos 3thAll 8thClass Pos 8thClass All 6th
109"
Broad Jump
Low · 16th pct
Pos 16thAll 22thClass Pos 8thClass All 15th
22 reps
Bench
Below avg · 32th pct
Pos 32thAll 56thClass Pos 47thClass All 61th
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Malcolm SmithMLB3yJoel BitonioG2yCharley HughlettLS2yAustin HooperTE2yJarvis LandryWR2yBaker MayfieldQB2yMyles GarrettDE2yDavid NjokuTE2yKareem HuntRB2yJC TretterC2yDenzel WardCB2yWyatt TellerG2yJack ConklinOT2yJamie GillanP2yChris HubbardOT2yNick ChubbRB2yMack WilsonLB2yD'Ernest JohnsonRB2yM.J. StewartSAF2yJordan ElliottDT2yRonnie HarrisonLB2yHarrison BryantTE2ySione TakitakiLB2yRashard HigginsWR2y
2019 Draft Class· this player went #165
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2021final season
Last recorded season with CLE
- 2020team change
Joined CLE (from DAL)
- 2019draft
Drafted by DAL — Round 5, Pick 165
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'4" / 278 lb
Frame
27" vert / 109" broad
Explosion
22 reps
Bench power
Injury History
No game-status injuries on record since 2009 (nflverse weekly reports).
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 2-season peers. See all →
31
peak 37
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2019
C+2021
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
71%
20192021
2019 · backup · 5/16 G
Era 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3+1.5 | 0.2 |
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
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #165 (Rd 5) · DAL · 2019 · +3.8 vs expected KV-H
31actual
27.2 expected · Δ+3.8
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