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

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Kwon Alexander

1× Pro BowlTop 14% all-time linebackersElite Playmaker🌅 Early Bloomer · 2016

Height6'1"

Weight227 lb

BornAug 3, 1994

Age31

CollegeLSU See College Stats

ConferenceSoutheastern

Rookie yr2015

Draft2015 · Rd 4, Pick 124 · TB

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Pro Bowls

Archetype Intelligence

Elite PlaymakerExplore archetypes →

A top 20% all-time linebacker who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 112 · #968 · High-Value

Worth 112 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 22% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 7 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

7 cleared

3 replaced

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+16

Avg surplus

peak +32

7 seasons × ~16 surplus ≈ VORP 112

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%
2015	—	TB	12	—	83	49	34	6	5	3.0	14.0	2	9	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	813	98.3%	62	20.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	TB	16	—	133	96	37	12	7	3.0	22.0	1	7	1	1	1	0	—	0.0%	1,023	96.4%	69	15.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	TB	12	—	85	58	27	7	3	0.0	10.0	3	4	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	716	93.4%	55	18.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	TB	6	—	44	33	11	6	2	1.0	9.0	0	2	2	—	0	0	—	0.0%	366	90.5%	33	22.2%	26	24	0.9	119.6	2.0	2	0	1	28	5	0.1
2019	—	SF	7	—	32	20	12	2	1	0.5	3.5	1	4	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	357	80.9%	6	4.4%	21	13	0.6	50.9	3.2	3	2	0	13	7	0.2
2020	—	NO	12	—	55	37	18	3	2	1.0	6.0	0	4	2	2	0	0	—	0.0%	667	82.8%	9	5.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	—	2TM	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	37	22	0.6	96.2	2.2	3	1	1	45	8	0.1
2021	—	NO	12	—	43	32	11	7	7	3.5	17.5	1	2	1	2	0	0	—	0.0%	535	69.6%	3	3.7%	40	29	0.7	81.5	3.4	8	0	4	18	8	0.1
2022	—	NYJ	17	—	63	36	27	6	2	0.5	8.5	0	1	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	559	49.2%	10	5.3%	44	31	0.7	89.5	3.5	3	1	1	9	4	0.1
2023	—	PIT	8	—	39	30	9	5	2	1.0	8.0	1	1	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	362	55.3%	5	10.5%	26	20	0.8	76.3	4.9	2	0	1	28	6	0.1
2024	—	DET	5	—	10	2	8	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	DEN	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	94	31.2%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	2TM	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	1.0	158.3	8.0	0	0	0	3	1	0.1
Career		—	129	—	587	393	194	54	31	13.5	98.5	9	34	13	7	1	0	—	0.0%	5,492	74.8%	252	11.7%	197	142	—	—	—	21	4	8	144	39	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	VAL
2015	21	TB	12	12*	83	49	34	6	5	3.0	14.0	2	9	2	1	0	11.1
2016	22	TB	16	15*	133	96	37	12	7	3.0	22.0	1	7	1	1	1	13.4
2017	23	TB	12	11*	85	58	27	7	3	0.0	10.0	3	4	1	—	0	9.2
2018	24	TB	6	5*	44	33	11	6	2	1.0	9.0	0	2	2	—	0	4.7
2019	25	SF	7	6*	32	20	12	2	1	0.5	3.5	1	4	1	—	0	5.1
2020	26	NO	12	10*	55	37	18	3	2	1.0	6.0	0	4	2	2	0	6.8
2021	27	NO	12	8*	43	32	11	7	7	3.5	17.5	1	2	1	2	0	8.6
2022	28	NYJ	17	0*	63	36	27	6	2	0.5	8.5	0	1	1	—	0	7
2023	29	PIT	8	5*	39	30	9	5	2	1.0	8.0	1	1	1	—	0	5.5
2024	30	DET	5	0*	10	2	8	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	1	0	1.9
Career			107	72*	587	393	194	54	31	—	—	9	34	13	7	1	73.3

* 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%
2015	21	TB	12	12*	—	0.0%	813	98.3%	62	20.2%
2016	22	TB	16	15*	—	0.0%	1,023	96.4%	69	15.5%
2017	23	TB	12	11*	—	0.0%	716	93.4%	55	18.6%
2018	24	TB	6	5*	—	0.0%	366	90.5%	33	22.2%
2019	25	SF	8	6*	—	0.0%	357	80.9%	6	4.4%
2020	26	NO	12	10*	—	0.0%	667	82.8%	9	5.2%
2021	27	NO	12	8*	—	0.0%	535	69.6%	3	3.7%
2022	28	NYJ	17	0*	—	0.0%	559	49.2%	10	5.3%
2023	29	PIT	9	5*	—	0.0%	362	55.3%	5	10.5%
2024	30	DEN	5	0*	—	0.0%	94	31.2%	—	0.0%
Career			109	72*	—	—	5,492	—	252	—

* 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	24	TB	6	5*	26	24	0.9	119.6	2.0	2	0	1	28	5	0.1
2019	25	SF	8	6*	21	13	0.6	50.9	3.2	3	2	0	13	7	0.2
2020	26	2TM	12	10*	37	22	0.6	96.2	2.2	3	1	1	45	8	0.1
2021	27	NO	12	8*	40	29	0.7	81.5	3.4	8	0	4	18	8	0.1
2022	28	NYJ	17	0*	44	31	0.7	89.5	3.5	3	1	1	9	4	0.1
2023	29	PIT	9	5*	26	20	0.8	76.3	4.9	2	0	1	28	6	0.1
2024	30	2TM	5	0*	3	3	1.0	158.3	8.0	0	0	0	3	1	0.1
Career			69	34*	197	142	—	—	—	21	4	8	144	39	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 64 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 64 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 10 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 64.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 64· confidence 93%

What builds the career mark of 60

On-field 45.5

Availability 14.5

On-field production Staying available

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

2015bestavg 56elite 702024

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 7% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

7% of the all-time Sacks leader7

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: 93%.

Per-Snap Impact

Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+

Solid

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:2.813See leaderboard →

Disruption/1002.813Snap share74.8%Def snaps5,492ReliableCV 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 · 2015

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

LB · 2015 class

4.55s

40-Yard

Strong · 85th pct

Pos 85thAll 68thClass Pos 94thClass All 75th

36"

Vertical

Above avg · 72th pct

Pos 72thAll 73thClass Pos 63thClass All 67th

121"

Broad Jump

Above avg · 69th pct

Pos 69thAll 70thClass Pos 69thClass All 70th

24 reps

Bench

Above avg · 66th pct

Pos 66thAll 69thClass Pos 73thClass All 70th

7.14s

3-Cone

Below avg · 45th pct

Pos 45thAll 51thClass Pos 50thClass All 51th

4.20s

Shuttle

Above avg · 74th pct

Pos 74thAll 73thClass Pos 60thClass All 68th

Postseason Career

2 playoff games

Defense

Tkl3Solo3TFL1Dis1.0PD1

College Stats

LSUCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (LSU), 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.

2015 Draft Class· this player went #124

#115Ibraheim CampbellDB #116Rodney GunterDE #117Blake BellTE #118Ramik WilsonILB #119Andrew DonnalOT #121Doran GrantCB #122Za'Darius SmithDE #123Vince MayleTE #125Javorius AllenRB #126Mike DavisRB #127Damien WilsonOLB #128Jon FelicianoG #129Jake RyanLB #131Shaq MasonG #132DeAndre SmelterWR #133Max GarciaG

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Kwon inherited the Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB room from Danny Lansanah (2013–2015), and handed it to Carl Nassib (2018–2022).

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

2024team change
Joined DET (from PIT)
2024final season
Last recorded season with DET
2023team change
Joined PIT (from NYJ)
2022team change
Joined NYJ (from NO)
2020team change
Joined NO (from SF)
2019team change
Joined SF (from TB)
2015draft
Drafted by TB — Round 4, Pick 124

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'1" / 227 lb

Frame

227 lb at 4.55s

Size-speed

36" vert / 121" broad

Explosion

24 reps

Bench power

Injury History

7 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2021	NO	1	W2Out· Elbow
2020	SF	2	W6Out· AnkleW7Out· AnkleW8Doubtful· Ankle
2017	TB	4	W2Questionable· IllnessW3Out· HamstringW4Out· HamstringW5Out· HamstringW6Out· HamstringW7Questionable· Hamstring

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 10-season peers. See all →

peak 71

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

B2015

B+2016

B2017

C2018

C2019

C+2020

C+2021

B2022

C+2023

F2024

Availability

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

66%

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
2015	83	6.9	103+20	6
2016	133	8.3	132-1	7.8
2017	85	7.1	109+24	6.4
2018	44	7.3	115+71	6.8
2019	32	4.6	70+38	4.1
2020	55	4.6	75+20	4.4
2021	43	3.6	58+15	3.4
2022	63	3.7	60-3	3.6
2023	39	4.9	82+43	4.8
2024	10	2	36+26	2.1

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

112 career value over replacement — #968 all-time of 4,642. 11.2/season above a replacement-level LB.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #124 (Rd 4) · TB · 2015 · +30.5 vs expected KV-H

64actual

33.5 expected · Δ+30.5

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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 · 2015

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2015 Draft Class· this player went #124

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

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