Kyle Hamilton is a career quality starter β a defensive back whose body of work places Hamilton in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Hamilton's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A defensive back whose excellent per-snap efficiency stands out despite limited volume (above-average career overall). When on the field, they made it count β a specialist's profile.
Worth 46 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety β top 48% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11.5 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
4 seasons Γ ~11.5 surplus β VORP 46
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| 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% | |||||
| 2022 | β | BAL | 15 | β | 50 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2.0 | 11.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 548 | 53.5% | 282 | 69.9% | 49 | 36 | 0.7 | 93.8 | 3.3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | β | BAL | 15 | β | 75 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3.0 | 17.0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | β | 1 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 937 | 91.3% | 66 | 19.0% | 63 | 34 | 0.5 | 38.4 | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | β | BAL | 17 | β | 100 | 70 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 1,044 | 92.7% | 17 | 8.9% | 58 | 42 | 0.7 | 84.4 | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | β | BAL | 16 | β | 105 | 59 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 1,003 | 94.3% | 5 | 5.3% | 57 | 35 | 0.6 | 98.6 | 5.3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 46 | 9 | 0.1 |
| Career | β | 63 | β | 330 | 222 | 108 | 25 | 19 | 8.0 | 52.0 | 5 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 3,532 | 82.9% | 370 | 25.8% | 227 | 147 | β | β | β | 26 | 7 | 11 | 134 | 31 | β | |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 56 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 60.6 Γ longevity 0.93 = KV-H 56Β· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
Reached 4% of the all-time Sacks leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 89%.
Production per snap β 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+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
| Season | School | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Notre Dame | β | 27 | β | β | β | β | β | 6 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β |
| 2020 | Notre Dame | β | 51 | β | β | β | β | β | 6 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β |
| 2021 | Notre Dame | β | 19 | β | β | β | β | β | 4 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β |
| Career | 0 | 97 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β |
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Kyle inherited the Baltimore Ravens DB room from Brandon Stephens (2021β2024), and handed it to Nate Wiggins (2024β2025).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with BAL
Drafted by BAL β Round 1, Pick 14
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BAL | 0 | W4QuestionableΒ· BackW15QuestionableΒ· KneeW17QuestionableΒ· KneeW18QuestionableΒ· Knee |
| 2022 | BAL | 0 | W12QuestionableΒ· KneeW13QuestionableΒ· Knee |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 4-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
INT translated to the 2025NFL β each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual INT | INT/G | β 2025 INT | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries, wikipedia:college-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
46 career value over replacement β #2163 all-time of 4,642. 11.5/season above a replacement-level S.
Pick #14 (Rd 1) Β· BAL Β· 2022 Β· -2.9 vs expected KV-H
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Gave the Baltimore Ravens an entire corpus-attributed career β 4 seasons (2022β2025), one crest. The rarest loyalty in the sport.