Kurt Coleman ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Coleman in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Coleman a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

SBUF#28ACT

Kurt Coleman

1× Pro BowlTop 8% all-time defensive backsElite Playmaker📈 Late Developer · 2015 Team Carrier · #482

Height5'11"

Weight208 lb

BornApr 1, 1988

Age38

CollegeOhio State See College Stats

Rookie yr2010

Draft2010 · Rd 7, Pick 244 · PHI

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Pro Bowls

Archetype Intelligence

Elite PlaymakerExplore archetypes →

A top 10% all-time defensive back who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 139 · #709 · High-Value

Worth 139 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 16% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +19.9 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

7 cleared

2 replaced

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+19.9

Avg surplus

peak +50

7 seasons × ~19.9 surplus ≈ VORP 139

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%
2010	—	PHI	10	—	26	22	4	2	0	0.0	2.0	1	2	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	PHI	13	—	74	54	20	1	2	0.0	3.0	4	5	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	PHI	14	—	84	62	22	3	0	0.0	3.0	2	4	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	PHI	4	—	6	5	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	73	18.0%	295	66.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	KC	12	—	27	24	3	0	0	0.0	0.0	3	6	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	392	38.9%	132	32.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	CAR	15	—	83	48	35	5	2	1.0	8.0	7	9	0	—	1	0	—	0.0%	1,018	98.9%	64	14.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	CAR	15	—	88	59	29	1	2	1.0	4.0	4	7	1	—	1	0	—	0.0%	996	99.7%	132	29.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	CAR	12	—	75	50	25	2	0	0.0	2.0	0	3	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	716	94.4%	58	17.8%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	NO	14	—	27	18	9	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	359	35.0%	119	27.5%	13	11	0.8	126.9	4.5	2	2	0	14	5	0.1
2019	—	BUF	1	—	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	70	17.5%	210	57.1%	2	1	0.5	87.5	9.0	0	0	0	3	1	0.3
Career		—	110	—	491	343	148	16	6	2.0	24.0	21	36	5	2	2	0	—	0.0%	3,624	57.5%	1,010	34.9%	15	12	—	—	—	2	2	0	17	6	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	VAL
2010	22	PHI	10	—	26	22	4	2	0	0.0	2.0	1	2	0	—	0	3.6
2011	23	PHI	13	—	74	54	20	1	2	0.0	3.0	4	5	1	—	0	8.7
2012	24	PHI	14	—	84	62	22	3	0	0.0	3.0	2	4	1	—	0	7.8
2013	25	PHI	4	0*	6	5	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	1
2014	26	KC	12	0*	27	24	3	0	0	0.0	0.0	3	6	1	1	0	7.5
2015	27	CAR	15	15*	83	48	35	5	2	1.0	8.0	7	9	0	—	1	13.8
2016	28	CAR	15	15*	88	59	29	1	2	1.0	4.0	4	7	1	—	1	11.7
2017	29	CAR	12	11*	75	50	25	2	0	0.0	2.0	0	3	0	1	0	4.7
2018	30	NO	14	0*	27	18	9	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	1	—	0	3.8
2019	31	BUF	1	0*	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	—	0	—
Career			110	41*	491	343	148	16	6	—	—	21	36	5	2	2	62.6

* 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%
2013	25	PHI	15	0*	—	0.0%	73	18.0%	295	66.3%
2014	26	KC	15	0*	—	0.0%	392	38.9%	132	32.2%
2015	27	CAR	15	15*	—	0.0%	1,018	98.9%	64	14.6%
2016	28	CAR	15	15*	—	0.0%	996	99.7%	132	29.1%
2017	29	CAR	12	11*	—	0.0%	716	94.4%	58	17.8%
2018	30	NO	16	0*	—	0.0%	359	35.0%	119	27.5%
2019	31	BUF	14	0*	—	0.0%	70	17.5%	210	57.1%
Career			102	41*	—	—	3,624	—	1,010	—

* 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	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2018	30	NO	16	0*	13	11	0.8	126.9	4.5	2	2	14	5	0.1
2019	31	BUF	14	0*	2	1	0.5	87.5	9.0	0	0	3	1	0.3
Career			30		15	12	—	—	—	2	2	17	6	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 72 · Great

A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 72 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 9 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 72.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 72· confidence 94%

What builds the career mark of 65

On-field 48.7

Availability 16.3

On-field production Staying available

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

2010bestavg 60elite 702018

Team Carrier Evidence

Ranked #482 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.

Full board

Total Score

1 qualifying season

2016 CAR·6 team wins#15

Interceptions · 4 · score 11

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 10% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

10% of the all-time Interceptions leader10

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

Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+

Solid

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:1.6See leaderboard →

Disruption/1001.6Snap share57.5%Def snaps3,624VolatileCV 0.53

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+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2010

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

DB · 2010 class

4.55s

40-Yard

Below avg · 28th pct

Pos 28thAll 68thClass Pos 29thClass All 71th

19 reps

Bench

Strong · 82th pct

Pos 82thAll 38thClass Pos 74thClass All 38th

Postseason Career

5 playoff games

Defense

Tkl25Solo17Ast8Int2PD3FF1

College Stats

Ohio StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Ohio State), 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.

2010 Draft Class· this player went #244

#229Erik CookC #233Jim DrayTE #234Sean LissemoreNT #235Dedrick EppsTE #236Dexter DavisDE #237Ryan D'ImperioLB #238Ricardo MathewsDE #240Kavell ConnerOLB #242Doug WorthingtonDT #245Jameson KonzTE #247Brandon DeaderickDE #249Robert McClainDB #251Stevie BrownFS #252Austin SpitlerLB #253Erik LorigFB #254Josh HullLB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Kurt inherited the Philadelphia Eagles DB room from Asante Samuel (2008–2011), and handed it to Nate Allen (2010–2014).

Terry Hoage 1986–1990Eric Allen 1988–1994Otis Smith 1991–1994Mark McMillian 1992–1995Greg Jackson 1994–1995Bobby Taylor

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2019team change
Joined BUF (from NO)
2019final season
Last recorded season with BUF
2018team change
Joined NO (from CAR)
2015team change
Joined CAR (from KC)
2014team change
Joined KC (from PHI)
2010draft
Drafted by PHI — Round 7, Pick 244

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

5'11" / 208 lb

Frame

192 lb at 4.55s

Size-speed

19 reps

Bench power

Injury History

6 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2019	BUF	0	W8Questionable· HamstringW9Questionable· Hamstring
2017	CAR	2	W5Out· KneeW6Out· KneeW7Questionable· KneeW8Questionable· KneeW17Questionable· Ankle
2016	CAR	1	W13Out· ConcussionW14Questionable· Concussion
2015	CAR	0	W17Doubtful· Foot
2013	PHI	1	W16Out· Hamstring
2012	PHI	2	W14Out· ChestW15Out· Chest

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 9-season peers. See all →

peak 83

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

C+2010

B+2011

B2012

F2013

B2014

A+2015

B+2016

C2017

C2018

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.

87%

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
2010	1	0.1	1	0
2011	4	0.3	4	0.2
2012	2	0.1	2	0.1
2013	0	0	0	0
2014	3	0.3	3	0.2
2015	7	0.5	8+1	0.5
2016	4	0.3	3-1	0.2
2017	0	0	0	0
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

Career Value · VORP

139 career value over replacement — #709 all-time of 4,642. 15.4/season above a replacement-level S.

Career Profile

1 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #244 (Rd 7) · PHI · 2010 · +49.2 vs expected KV-H

72actual

22.8 expected · Δ+49.2

💔+20 stolen VORP·1.3 szns lost

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

Team Carrier Evidence

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2010

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2010 Draft Class· this player went #244

Franchise Succession

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Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

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