John Cominsky
Solid Contributor
Height6'5"
Weight285 lb
BornNov 22, 1995
Age30
CollegeCharlestonSee College Stats
ConferenceMountain East
Rookie yr2019
Draft2019 · Rd 4, Pick 135 · ATL
A edge rusher with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 16 · #3312 · Role PlayerWorth 16 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 72% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
51
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
2
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+8
Avg surplus
peak +12
2 seasons × ~8 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+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | ATL | 6 | — | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 100 | 17.6% | 30 | 13.6% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 91.7 | -4.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | — | ATL | 12 | — | 26 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 398 | 43.7% | 111 | 30.1% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 112.5 | -7.0 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | — | ATL | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 13 | 6.7% | 48 | 68.7% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 2022 | — | DET | 12 | — | 30 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 4.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 556 | 60.1% | 54 | 14.4% | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 118.7 | -1.0 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | — | DET | 15 | — | 34 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 569 | 56.3% | 67 | 17.2% | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 62.5 | 2.0 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 46 | — | 102 | 46 | 56 | 11 | 25 | 7.5 | 43.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,636 | 36.9% | 310 | 28.8% | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 42 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 7 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24 | ATL | 6 | 0* | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.4 |
| 2020 | 25 | ATL | 12 | 0* | 26 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 26 | ATL | 1 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 27 | DET | 12 | 8* | 30 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 4.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 10.1 |
| 2023 | 28 | DET | 15 | 9* | 34 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Career | 46 | 17* | 102 | 46 | 56 | 11 | 25 | — | — | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.1 |
* 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 | 24 | ATL | 10 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 100 | 17.6% | 30 | 13.6% |
| 2020 | 25 | ATL | 13 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 398 | 43.7% | 111 | 30.1% |
| 2021 | 26 | ATL | 4 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 13 | 6.7% | 48 | 68.7% |
| 2022 | 27 | DET | 14 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 556 | 60.1% | 54 | 14.4% |
| 2023 | 28 | DET | 16 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 569 | 56.3% | 67 | 17.2% |
| Career | 57 | 17* | — | — | 1,636 | — | 310 | — |
* 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 | 24 | ATL | 10 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 91.7 | -4.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 25 | ATL | 13 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 112.5 | -7.0 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 26 | ATL | 4 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 2022 | 27 | DET | 14 | 8* | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 118.7 | -1.0 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 28 | DET | 16 | 9* | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 62.5 | 2.0 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| Career | 57 | 17* | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 42 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 7 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 50 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 50 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
52
Sustained
career value
×.6
56
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 53.6 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 50· confidence 94%
What builds the career mark of 52
On-field 37.7
Availability 14.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2019bestavg 502023
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position4
Depth
of 100
Reached 4% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
4% of the all-time Sacks leader4
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%.
Per-Snap Impact
Edge Rushers · proprietary · 2012+45
Solid
SIS
Disruption/1003.087Snap share36.9%Def snaps1,636ReliableCV 0.38
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.
4.69s
40-Yard
Above avg · 68th pct
Pos 68thAll 45thClass Pos 53thClass All 46th
33.5"
Vertical
Above avg · 52th pct
Pos 52thAll 49thClass Pos 50thClass All 49th
116"
Broad Jump
Above avg · 50th pct
Pos 50thAll 46thClass Pos 47thClass All 38th
22 reps
Bench
Below avg · 32th pct
Pos 32thAll 56thClass Pos 47thClass All 61th
7.03s
3-Cone
Strong · 79th pct
Pos 79thAll 66thClass Pos 62thClass All 70th
4.38s
Shuttle
Above avg · 50th pct
Pos 50thAll 43thClass Pos 47thClass All 43th
Postseason Career
3 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl6Ast6QBHits2Dis2.0PD1
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Matt RyanQB3yJake MatthewsOT3yJosh HarrisLS3yGrady JarrettDT3yDeion JonesLB3yFoye OluokunLB3yKeith SmithFB3yIsaiah OliverFS3yCharles HarrisLB3yOlamide ZaccheausWR3yYounghoe KooK3yTyeler DavisonDT3yKaleb McGaryOT3yCalvin RidleyWR3yChris LindstromG3yRussell GageWR3yKendall SheffieldDB3yChristian BlakeWR3yJacob Tuioti-MarinerLB3yQadree OllisonRB3yJulio JonesWR2yDante Fowler Jr.DE2yJared GoffQB2yAlex MackC2y
2019 Draft Class· this player went #135
#126Riley RidleyWR#127Iman MarshallCB#128Tony PollardRB#130Drue TranquillLB#131Wes MartinG#132Ugo AmadiCB#133Jarrett StidhamQB#134Greg GainesDT#136Mike JordanOL#137Foster MoreauTE#138Shareef MillerDE#139Deionte ThompsonSAF#140Ryquell ArmsteadRB#141Zach GentryTE#142Ben Burr-KirvenLB#143Ryan ConnellyILB
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2023final season
Last recorded season with DET
- 2022team change
Joined DET (from ATL)
- 2019draft
Drafted by ATL — Round 4, Pick 135
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'5" / 285 lb
Frame
286 lb at 4.69s
Size-speed
33.5" vert / 116" broad
Explosion
22 reps
Bench power
Injury History
4 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DET | 0 | W19Questionable· Illness |
| 2022 | DET | 3 | W3Out· WristW4Out· WristW5Out· WristW7Questionable· Wrist |
| 2021 | ATL | 0 | W10Questionable· Shoulder |
| 2020 | ATL | 0 | W6Questionable· Illness |
| 2019 | ATL | 1 | W10Out· AnkleW12Questionable· Ankle |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →
50
peak 56
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
D2019
C2020
B2022
C+2023
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
69%
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 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2+1.5 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0.1 | 2+1 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0.3 | 6+2 | 0.3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
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 — #3312 all-time of 4,642. 4/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #135 (Rd 4) · ATL · 2019 · +16.5 vs expected KV-H
50actual
33.5 expected · Δ+16.5
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