Joe Tryon-Shoyinka is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Tryon-Shoyinka in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Tryon-Shoyinka's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Joe Tryon-Shoyinka

Top 34% all-time linebackersReliable Starter🌅 Early Bloomer · 2022

Height6'5"

Weight259 lb

BornApr 30, 1999

Age27

CollegeWashington See College Stats

ConferencePacific Twelve

Rookie yr2021

Draft2021 · Rd 1, Pick 32 · TB

Archetype Intelligence

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A linebacker with a above-average career — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 16 · #3311 · Role Player

Worth 16 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 72% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +4 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

4 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

Avg surplus

peak +7

4 seasons × ~4 surplus ≈ VORP 16

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%
2021	—	TB	16	—	23	16	7	5	10	4.0	19.0	0	3	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	560	49.9%	144	28.8%	5	4	0.8	110.8	-0.2	27	17	6	51	6	0.2
2022	—	TB	16	—	39	22	17	6	14	4.0	24.0	0	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	843	75.2%	17	7.3%	24	14	0.6	83.5	1.2	22	8	9	35	2	0.0
2023	—	TB	16	—	35	18	17	7	7	5.0	19.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	579	51.4%	79	31.3%	8	8	1.0	94.8	1.0	13	4	4	17	3	0.1
2024	—	TB	12	—	23	14	9	3	4	2.0	9.0	0	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	539	54.1%	23	14.2%	11	7	0.6	67.6	1.8	11	7	3	56	3	0.1
2025	—	CHI	10	—	22	10	12	1	2	0.0	3.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2025	—	CLE	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	142	16.6%	92	22.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2025	—	2TM	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1.0	95.8	-4.0	6	4	2	0	1	0.0
Career		—	102	—	142	80	62	22	37	15.0	74.0	0	8	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	2,663	49.4%	355	20.7%	49	34	—	—	—	79	40	24	159	15	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2021	22	TB	16	0*	23	16	7	5	10	4.0	19.0	3	0	—	8
2022	23	TB	16	13*	39	22	17	6	14	4.0	24.0	2	0	—	7.9
2023	24	TB	16	9*	35	18	17	7	7	5.0	19.0	1	1	1	8
2024	25	TB	12	8*	23	14	9	3	4	2.0	9.0	2	1	—	5.4
2025	26	CHI	10	0*	22	10	12	1	2	0.0	3.0	0	0	—	3.7
Career			70	30*	142	80	62	22	37	—	—	8	2	1	33

* 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%
2021	22	TB	17	0*	—	0.0%	560	49.9%	144	28.8%
2022	23	TB	17	13*	—	0.0%	843	75.2%	17	7.3%
2023	24	TB	17	9*	—	0.0%	579	51.4%	79	31.3%
2024	25	TB	15	8*	—	0.0%	539	54.1%	23	14.2%
2025	26	CLE	16	0*	—	0.0%	142	16.6%	92	22.1%
Career			82	30*	—	—	2,663	—	355	—

* 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%
2021	22	TB	17	0*	5	4	0.8	110.8	-0.2	27	17	6	51	6	0.2
2022	23	TB	17	13*	24	14	0.6	83.5	1.2	22	8	9	35	2	0.0
2023	24	TB	17	9*	8	8	1.0	94.8	1.0	13	4	4	17	3	0.1
2024	25	TB	15	8*	11	7	0.6	67.6	1.8	11	7	3	56	3	0.1
2025	26	2TM	16	0*	1	1	1.0	95.8	-4.0	6	4	2	0	1	0.0
Career			82	30*	49	34	—	—	—	79	40	24	159	15	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 51 · Solid

A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 51 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 5 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 50.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 51· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 50

On-field 33.1

Availability 16.9

On-field production Staying available

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

2021bestavg 502025

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 8% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

8% of the all-time Sacks leader8

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: 94%.

Per-Snap Impact

Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+

Above average

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:3.154See leaderboard →

Disruption/1003.154Snap share49.4%Def snaps2,663ReliableCV 0.24

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+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2021

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

LB · 2021 class

4.69s

40-Yard

Below avg · 46th pct

Pos 46thAll 45thClass Pos 42thClass All 39th

35"

Vertical

Above avg · 61th pct

Pos 61thAll 64thClass Pos 67thClass All 63th

116"

Broad Jump

Below avg · 36th pct

Pos 36thAll 46thClass Pos 32thClass All 38th

22 reps

Bench

Below avg · 49th pct

Pos 49thAll 56thClass Pos 51thClass All 55th

7.18s

3-Cone

Below avg · 38th pct

Pos 38thAll 47thClass Pos 32thClass All 42th

4.36s

Shuttle

Below avg · 33th pct

Pos 33thAll 47thClass Pos 44thClass All 50th

Postseason Career

5 playoff games

Defense

Tkl9Solo4Ast5TFL1QBHits4Sk1.0Dis6.0PD1

College Stats

WashingtonCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Washington), 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.

2021 Draft Class· this player went #32

#24Najee HarrisRB #25Travis EtienneRB #26Greg Newsome IICB #27Rashod BatemanWR #28Payton TurnerDE #29Eric StokesCB #30Greg RousseauLB #31Odafe OwehLB #33Tyson CampbellCB #34Elijah MooreWR #35Javonte WilliamsRB #36Jevon HollandSAF #37Landon DickersonG #38Christian BarmoreDT #39Teven JenkinsG #40Richie GrantSAF

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Joe inherited the Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB room from Anthony Nelson (2019–2025), and handed it to Yaya Diaby (2023–2025).

Hardy Nickerson 1993–1999Lonnie Marts 1994–1996Derrick Brooks 1995–2008Alshermond Singleton 1997–2002Shelton Quarles 1997–2006Jamie Duncan

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2025team change
Joined CHI (from TB)
2025final season
Last recorded season with CHI
2021draft
Drafted by TB — Round 1, Pick 32

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'5" / 259 lb

Frame

259 lb at 4.69s

Size-speed

35" vert / 116" broad

Explosion

22 reps

Bench power

Injury History

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2024	TB	0	W13Doubtful· AnkleW14Questionable· AnkleW15Questionable· Ankle
2022	TB	0	W15Questionable· Hip

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 5-season peers. See all →

peak 52

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

C2021

C+2022

C+2023

C2024

C2025

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.

96%

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
2021	23	1.4	22-1	1.3
2022	39	2.4	39	2.3
2023	35	2.2	37+2	2.2
2024	23	1.9	34+11	2
2025	22	2.2	37+15	2.2

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

Career Value · VORP

16 career value over replacement — #3311 all-time of 4,642. 3.2/season above a replacement-level LB.

Draft OutcomeMiss ↓

Pick #32 (Rd 1) · TB · 2021 · -3.9 vs expected KV-H

51actual

54.9 expected · Δ−3.9

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2021

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2021 Draft Class· this player went #32

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

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