KeiVarae Russell
Role Player
Height5'11"
Weight196 lb
BornOct 19, 1993
Age32
CollegeNotre DameSee College Stats
ConferenceIndependent
Rookie yr2016
Draft2016 · Rd 3, Pick 74 · KC
A defensive back 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% | |||||
| 2016 | — | CIN | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 25 | 18.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | CIN | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 46 | 13.2% | 90 | 43.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | CIN | 4 | — | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 137 | 33.5% | 67 | 34.3% | 15 | 11 | 0.7 | 123.2 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | — | GB | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 7 | 23.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | NO | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 36 | 52.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 10 | — | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 184 | 15.9% | 225 | 34.3% | 15 | 11 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 23 | CIN | 1 | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 24 | CIN | 2 | 0* | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 25 | CIN | 4 | 0* | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Career | 7 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 23 | CIN | 5 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 25 | 18.2% |
| 2017 | 24 | CIN | 8 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 46 | 13.2% | 90 | 43.4% |
| 2018 | 25 | CIN | 7 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 137 | 33.5% | 67 | 34.3% |
| 2020 | 27 | GB | 1 | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 7 | 23.0% |
| 2021 | 28 | NO | 2 | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 36 | 52.5% |
| Career | 23 | — | — | 184 | — | 225 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 25 | CIN | 7 | 0* | 15 | 11 | 0.7 | 123.2 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Career | 7 | 15 | 11 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 13 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 13 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
18
Sustained
career value
×.6
18
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 18 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 13· confidence 50%
What builds the career mark of 18
On-field 15.5
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
2018bestavg 182018
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position0
Depth
of 100
Reached 0% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
0% of the all-time Interceptions leader0
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: 90%.
Per-Snap Impact
Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1001.63Snap share15.9%Def snaps184Emerging
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+).
Combine · 2016
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.49s
40-Yard
Above avg · 52th pct
Pos 52thAll 79thClass Pos 60thClass All 85th
17 reps
Bench
Above avg · 66th pct
Pos 66thAll 27thClass Pos 80thClass All 36th
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
Carlos DunlapDE3yKevin HuberP3yAndy DaltonQB3yRandy BullockK3yA.J. GreenWR3yGeno AtkinsDT3yClark HarrisLS3yTyler BoydWR3yGiovani BernardRB3yDre KirkpatrickCB3yC.J. UzomahTE3yNick VigilOLB3yClint BolingG3yAlex EricksonWR3yVincent ReyOLB3yShawn WilliamsS3yClayton FejedelemDB3yVontaze BurfictOLB3yTyler KroftTE3yTyler EifertTE3yDarqueze DennardDB3yTrey HopkinsC3yCedric OgbuehiOT3yCody CoreWR3y
2016 Draft Class· this player went #74
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2021team change
Joined NO (from GB)
- 2021final season
Last recorded season with NO
- 2020team change
Joined GB (from CIN)
- 2016draft
Drafted by KC — Round 3, Pick 74
- 2016team change
Joined CIN (from KC)
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 196 lb
Frame
192 lb at 4.49s
Size-speed
17 reps
Bench power
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CIN | 0 | W15Doubtful· Finger |
| 2017 | CIN | 0 | W3Questionable· Hamstring |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
13
peak 18
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
28%
20162021
2016 · cause not documented · 31%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 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
Draft OutcomeBust ↓
Pick #74 (Rd 3) · KC · 2016 · -27 vs expected KV-H
13actual
40 expected · Δ−27
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