John Nix
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2001
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2001 | — | DAL | 8 | — | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | DAL | 5 | — | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 13 | — | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 25 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 25 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
32
Sustained
career value
×.6
30
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 31.2 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 25· confidence 82%
What builds the career mark of 32
On-field 24.3
Availability 7.7
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2001bestavg 302002
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive linemen aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
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StatVault has the verified college attribution (Southern Mississippi), 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
Emmitt SmithRB2yJoey GallowayWR2yDarren WoodsonS2yGreg EllisDE2yDexter CoakleyLB2yMichael MyersDT2yEbenezer EkubanDE2yDat NguyenILB2yDemetric EvansDE2yPeppi ZellnerDE2yBrandon NobleDT2yMario EdwardsCB2yTroy HambrickRB2yRobert ThomasFB2yMichael WileyRB2yQuincy CarterQB2yDuane HawthorneCB2yMicah KnorrP2yTony DixonDB2yReggie SwintonWR2yLynn ScottDB2yKen-Yon RamboWR2yMike LuckyTE2yMarkus SteeleOLB2y
2001 Draft Class· this player went #240
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Movementderived from season history
- 2002final season
Last recorded season with DAL
- 2001draft
Drafted by DAL — Round 7, Pick 240
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'1" / 313 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
25
peak 30
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
D2001
F2002
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 2 seasons.
41%
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
45
FragileEra 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #240 (Rd 7) · DAL · 2001 · +2.2 vs expected KV-H
25actual
22.8 expected · Δ+2.2
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