Kyle Arrington is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Arrington in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Arrington's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Kyle Arrington
Height5'10"
Weight186 lb
BornAug 12, 1986
Age39
CollegeHofstraSee College Stats
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Rookie yr2008
A defensive back with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 54 · #1946 · Above AverageWorth 54 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 43% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 3 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
3 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
49
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
3
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+18
Avg surplus
peak +48
3 seasons × ~18 surplus ≈ VORP 54
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 (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2010 | — | NE | 15 | — | 56 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | — | NE | 16 | — | 74 | 57 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | NE | 15 | — | 62 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | NE | 15 | — | 58 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 828 | 72.1% | 185 | 40.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | NE | 12 | — | 30 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 442 | 48.3% | 170 | 40.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | BAL | 10 | — | 27 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 333 | 32.1% | 46 | 15.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 83 | — | 307 | 248 | 59 | 8 | 4 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 9 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,603 | 50.8% | 401 | 32.3% | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24 | NE | 15 | — | 56 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 2011 | 25 | NE | 16 | — | 74 | 57 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 |
| 2012 | 26 | NE | 15 | — | 62 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
| 2013 | 27 | NE | 15 | 12* | 58 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| 2014 | 28 | NE | 12 | 0* | 30 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| 2015 | 29 | BAL | 10 | 0* | 27 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.1 |
| Career | 83 | 12* | 307 | 248 | 59 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 9 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 46.6 |
* 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 | 27 | NE | 16 | 12* | — | 0.0% | 828 | 72.1% | 185 | 40.7% |
| 2014 | 28 | NE | 14 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 442 | 48.3% | 170 | 40.8% |
| 2015 | 29 | BAL | 15 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 333 | 32.1% | 46 | 15.3% |
| Career | 45 | 12* | — | — | 1,603 | — | 401 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 61 · Strong StarterA strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 61 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 6 scored seasons.
57
Sustained
career value
×.6
67
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 61 × longevity 1 = KV-H 61· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 57
On-field 39.2
Availability 17.8
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
2010bestavg 55elite 702015
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position4
Depth
of 100
Reached 4% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
4% of the all-time Interceptions 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
Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+62
Above average
SIS
Disruption/1002.308Snap share50.8%Def snaps1,603ReliableCV 0.29
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 basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
11 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl40Solo28Ast12TFL1QBHits1Dis2.0PD2
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Hofstra), 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
Tom BradyQB5yStephen GostkowskiK5yDevin McCourtyFS5yVince WilforkNT5yRob GronkowskiTE5yJulian EdelmanWR5yRob NinkovichOLB5yJerod MayoMLB5yPatrick ChungS4yMatthew SlaterWR4yShane VereenRB4yBrandon SpikesLB4yStevan RidleyRB4yWes WelkerWR3yChandler JonesDE3yDeion BranchWR3yDanny WoodheadRB3yBrandon BoldenRB3yDont'a HightowerOLB3yTavon WilsonFS3yKyle LoveDT3yZoltan MeskoP3yMichael HoomanawanuiTE3yJames DevelinFB3y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterKyle inherited the New England Patriots DB room from Patrick Chung (2009–2019), and handed it to Devin McCourty (2010–2022).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2015team change
Joined BAL (from NE)
- 2015final season
Last recorded season with BAL
- 2010signing
Entered the NFL with NE
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'10" / 186 lb
Frame
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BAL | 0 | W15Doubtful· Back |
| 2014 | NE | 0 | W14Questionable· AnkleW16Questionable· HamstringW17Questionable· Hamstring |
| 2013 | NE | 0 | W4Questionable· GroinW9Questionable· GroinW11Questionable· GroinW12Questionable· GroinW13Questionable· GroinW14Questionable· GroinW15Questionable· GroinW16Questionable· GroinW17Questionable· Groin |
| 2012 | NE | 0 | W10Questionable· ConcussionW15Questionable· Knee |
| 2011 | NE | 0 | W1Questionable· HipW4Questionable· ChestW10Questionable· FootW11Questionable· FootW14Questionable· FootW15Questionable· FootW16Questionable· FootW17Questionable· FootW19Questionable· Foot |
| 2010 | NE | 0 | W1Questionable· GroinW7Questionable· Groin |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 6-season peers. See all →
61
peak 67
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+2010
A+2011
C2012
C+2013
C2014
D2015
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
95%
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 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0.4 | 6-1 | 0.4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0.1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
54 career value over replacement — #1946 all-time of 4,642. 9/season above a replacement-level CB.
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