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Lonnie Johnson

Top 45% all-time defensive backsDurable Contributor

Height6'2"

Weight221 lb

BornNov 4, 1995

Age30

CollegeKentucky See College Stats

ConferenceSoutheastern

Rookie yr2019

Draft2019 · Rd 2, Pick 54 · HOU

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A defensive back who maximized value through reliable availability. Their middle-tier career was extended by consistently being on the field.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 29 · #2715 · Role Player

Worth 29 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 59% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 3 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +9.7 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

3 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

+9.7

Avg surplus

peak +24

3 seasons × ~9.7 surplus ≈ VORP 29

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

4 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced (EPA)					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%	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2019	—	HOU	12	—	37	30	7	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	7	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	529	72.2%	99	25.6%	—	—	—	—	—	55	35	0.6	111.6	12.1	0	0	0	1	8	0.2
2020	—	HOU	16	—	65	45	20	1	3	0.0	4.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	703	63.5%	184	40.7%	—	—	—	—	—	37	27	0.7	98.8	8.7	3	0	3	22	7	0.1
2021	—	HOU	11	—	46	29	17	1	0	0.0	1.0	3	6	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	541	68.0%	125	34.1%	—	—	—	—	—	38	22	0.6	76.6	12.8	0	0	0	0	6	0.1
2022	—	TEN	6	—	6	4	2	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	165	28.6%	182	57.9%	—	—	—	—	—	6	3	0.5	115.3	19.5	0	0	0	0	2	0.2
2023	—	NO	7	—	4	3	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	122	21.8%	249	76.3%	—	—	—	—	—	6	3	0.5	95.8	19.8	0	0	0	1	1	0.1
2024	—	CAR	2	—	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	13	3.6%	339	81.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2025	—	LV	8	—	25	14	11	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	321	55.2%	67	28.3%	—	—	—	—	—	17	11	0.6	111.6	15.4	0	0	0	2	7	0.2
Career		—	62	—	184	125	59	2	3	0.0	5.0	4	17	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	2,394	44.7%	1,245	49.2%	—	—	—	—	—	159	101	—	—	—	3	0	3	26	31	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FR	VAL
2019	24	HOU	12	—	37	30	7	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	7	—	4.8
2020	25	HOU	16	—	65	45	20	1	3	0.0	4.0	0	0	—	4.8
2021	26	HOU	11	—	46	29	17	1	0	0.0	1.0	3	6	—	7.1
2022	27	TEN	6	—	6	4	2	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	—	1.1
2023	28	NO	7	—	4	3	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	2	—	2.6
2024	29	CAR	2	—	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	—	—
2025	30	LV	8	—	25	14	11	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	2	—	3
Career			62		184	125	59	2	3	—	—	4	17	—	23.4

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2019	24	HOU	14	—	—	0.0%	529	72.2%	99	25.6%
2020	25	HOU	16	—	—	0.0%	703	63.5%	184	40.7%
2021	26	HOU	14	—	—	0.0%	541	68.0%	125	34.1%
2022	27	TEN	12	—	—	0.0%	165	28.6%	182	57.9%
2023	28	NO	12	—	—	0.0%	122	21.8%	249	76.3%
2024	29	CAR	15	—	—	0.0%	13	3.6%	339	81.6%
2025	30	LV	9	—	—	0.0%	321	55.2%	67	28.3%
Career			92		—	—	2,394	—	1,245	—

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
No regular-season advanced (epa) rows are available in this profile artifact.

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2019	24	HOU	14	—	55	35	0.6	111.6	12.1	0	0	1	8	0.2
2020	25	HOU	16	—	37	27	0.7	98.8	8.7	3	3	22	7	0.1
2021	26	HOU	14	—	38	22	0.6	76.6	12.8	0	0	0	6	0.1
2022	27	TEN	12	—	6	3	0.5	115.3	19.5	0	0	0	2	0.2
2023	28	NO	12	—	6	3	0.5	95.8	19.8	0	0	1	1	0.1
2025	30	LV	9	—	17	11	0.6	111.6	15.4	0	0	2	7	0.2
Career			77		159	101	—	—	—	3	3	26	31	—

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 53 · Solid

A solid career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 53 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 6 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 53.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 53· confidence 94%

What builds the career mark of 50

On-field 36.8

Availability 13.2

On-field production Staying available

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

2019bestavg 48elite 702025

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 2% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

2% of the all-time Interceptions leader2

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: 89%.

Per-Snap Impact

Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+

Rotational

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:1.086See leaderboard →

Disruption/1001.086Snap share44.7%Def snaps2,394VolatileCV 0.73

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 · 2019

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

4.52s

40-Yard

38"

Vertical

129"

Broad Jump

15 reps

Bench

7.01s

3-Cone

4.10s

Shuttle

Postseason Career

1 playoff game

Defense

Tkl3Solo3

College Stats

KentuckyCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Kentucky), 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.

2019 Draft Class· this player went #54

#46Greedy WilliamsCB #47Marquise BlairDB #48Erik McCoyC #49Ben BanoguDE #50Irv SmithTE #51A.J. BrownWR #52Drew SampleTE #53Miles SandersRB #55Max ScharpingG #56Mecole HardmanWR #57J.J. Arcega-WhitesideWR #58Trysten HillDT #59Parris CampbellWR #60Nasir AdderleyFS #61Taylor RappSAF #62Andy IsabellaWR

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Lonnie inherited the Houston Texans DB room from Justin Reid (2018–2021), and handed it to Vernon Hargreaves III (2019–2021).

Aaron Glenn 2002–2004Eric Brown 2002–2004Kenny Wright 2002–2004Marcus Coleman 2002–2005Demarcus Faggins 2003–2008Dunta Robinson

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2025team change
Joined LV (from CAR)
2025final season
Last recorded season with LV
2024team change
Joined CAR (from NO)
2023team change
Joined NO (from TEN)
2022team change
Joined TEN (from HOU)
2019draft
Drafted by HOU — Round 2, Pick 54

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'2" / 221 lb

Frame

213 lb at 4.52s

Size-speed

38" vert / 129" broad

Explosion

15 reps

Bench power

Injury History

12 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2024	CAR	2	W3Questionable· ThighW4Out· HipW10Questionable· QuadricepW18Out· Shoulder / Neck
2023	NO	5	W5Out· HamstringW6Out· HamstringW7Questionable· HamstringW16Out· KneeW17Out· KneeW18Out· Knee
2022	TEN	2	W1Out· GroinW5Questionable· IllnessW11Out· Hamstring
2021	HOU	1	W1Out· ThighW12Questionable· Illness / Foot
2020	HOU	0	W15Questionable· Knee
2019	HOU	2	W5Questionable· GroinW9Out· ConcussionW12Out· Ankle

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 6-season peers. See all →

peak 58

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

C2019

C+2020

B+2021

F2022

C2023

C2025

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 7 seasons.

79%

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
2019	0	0	0	0
2020	0	0	0	0
2021	3	0.3	4+1	0.2
2022	0	0	0	0
2023	1	0.1	2+1	0.1
2025	0	0	0	0

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

29 career value over replacement — #2715 all-time of 4,642. 4.8/season above a replacement-level S.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #54 (Rd 2) · HOU · 2019 · +5 vs expected KV-H

53actual

48 expected · Δ+5

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced (EPA)

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2019

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2019 Draft Class· this player went #54

Franchise Succession

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Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

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