Maason Smith
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2024
Height6'5"
Weight306 lb
BornOct 13, 2002
Age23
CollegeLSUSee College Stats
ConferenceSoutheastern
Rookie yr2024
Draft2024 · Rd 2, Pick 48 · JAX
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
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+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |||||
| 2024 | — | JAX | 10 | — | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 384 | 51.0% | 11 | 22.5% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | — | JAX | 10 | — | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 311 | 36.5% | 20 | 10.7% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 20 | — | 31 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 695 | 43.8% | 31 | 16.6% | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | JAX | 10 | 6* | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2025 | 23 | JAX | 10 | 0* | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Career | 20 | 6* | 31 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | JAX | 11 | 6* | — | 0.0% | 384 | 51.0% | 11 | 22.5% |
| 2025 | 23 | JAX | 13 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 311 | 36.5% | 20 | 10.7% |
| Career | 24 | 6* | — | — | 695 | — | 31 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | JAX | 11 | 6* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 23 | JAX | 13 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Career | 24 | 6* | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 39 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 39 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
50
Sustained
career value
×.6
50
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 50 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 39· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 50
On-field 38.1
Availability 11.9
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2024bestavg 502025
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position2
Depth
of 100
Reached 2% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
2% of the all-time Sacks 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: 91%.
Per-Snap Impact
Interior D-Line · proprietary · 2012+37
Rotational
SIS
Disruption/1002.014Snap share43.8%Def snaps695Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within interior d-line, 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 linemen aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2024
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
5.01s
40-Yard
Above avg · 63th pct
Pos 63thAll 20thClass Pos 38thClass All 20th
31"
Vertical
Above avg · 71th pct
Pos 71thAll 28thClass Pos 46thClass All 17th
108"
Broad Jump
Above avg · 62th pct
Pos 62thAll 19thClass Pos 38thClass All 11th
7.62s
3-Cone
Above avg · 59th pct
Pos 59thAll 19thClass All 12th
4.69s
Shuttle
Below avg · 42th pct
Pos 42thAll 14thClass Pos 42thClass All 17th
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Arik ArmsteadDE2yLogan CookeP2yFoye OluokunLB2yJosh Hines-AllenDE2yAndrew WingardSAF2yRoss MatiscikLS2yDaVon HamiltonDT2yEzra ClevelandG2yTrevor LawrenceQB2yWalker LittleOT2yTravis EtienneRB2yDevin LloydLB2yTravon WalkerDE2yTim JonesWR2yMontaric BrownCB2yCole Van LanenG2yAnton HarrisonOT2yAntonio JohnsonDB2yBrenton StrangeTE2yParker WashingtonWR2yCam LittleK2yJarrian JonesCB2yVentrell MillerLB2yAustin TrammellWR2y
2024 Draft Class· this player went #48
#40Cooper DeJeanCB#41Kool-Aid McKinstryCB#42Kamari LassiterCB#43Max MeltonCB#44Jackson Powers-JohnsonC#45Edgerrin CooperLB#46Jonathon BrooksRB#47Tyler NubinSAF#49Kris JenkinsDL#50Mike SainristilCB#51Zach FrazierC#52Adonai MitchellWR#53Ben SinnottTE#54Mike Hall Jr.DT#55Patrick PaulOT#56Marshawn KneelandDE
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with JAX
- 2024draft
Drafted by JAX — Round 2, Pick 48
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'5" / 306 lb
Frame
306 lb at 5.01s
Size-speed
31" vert / 108" broad
Explosion
Injury History
2 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JAX | 2 | W8Questionable· AnkleW9Out· AnkleW10Out· AnkleW11Questionable· 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 2-season peers. See all →
39
peak 50
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+2024
C2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 2 seasons.
71%
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
79
DurableEra Translator
Sacks 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 Sacks | Sacks/G | → 2025 Sacks | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 0.3 | 5+2 | 0.3 |
| 2025 | 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
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #48 (Rd 2) · JAX · 2024 · -10.2 vs expected KV-H
39actual
49.2 expected · Δ−10.2
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