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

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Marcus Maye

Top 34% all-time defensive backsHigh-End Starter

Height6'0"

Weight207 lb

BornMar 9, 1993

Age33

CollegeFlorida See College Stats

ConferenceSoutheastern

Rookie yr2017

Draft2017 · Rd 2, Pick 39 · NYJ

Archetype Intelligence

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A quality defensive back with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 62 · #1784 · Above Average

Worth 62 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 39% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 5 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.4 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

5 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

+12.4

Avg surplus

peak +16

5 seasons × ~12.4 surplus ≈ VORP 62

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%
2017	—	NYJ	15	—	76	54	22	0	0	0.0	0.0	2	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,064	96.1%	50	11.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	NYJ	6	—	33	29	4	0	0	0.5	0.5	1	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	393	93.7%	35	22.6%	13	7	0.5	86.9	14.4	1	0	0	1	5	0.1
2019	—	NYJ	16	—	62	48	14	1	0	0.0	1.0	1	7	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,092	98.9%	38	25.2%	32	16	0.5	103.8	15.7	0	0	0	5	6	0.1
2020	—	NYJ	16	—	82	46	36	4	2	2.0	8.0	2	11	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,137	99.8%	48	21.9%	46	27	0.6	80.4	11.0	3	1	0	23	11	0.1
2021	—	NYJ	6	—	42	26	16	4	1	1.0	6.0	0	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	362	94.3%	38	23.8%	21	10	0.5	97.1	10.0	1	0	0	4	5	0.1
2022	—	NO	10	—	52	34	18	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	669	98.5%	3	4.0%	18	12	0.7	80.3	6.3	0	0	0	1	1	0.0
2023	—	NO	7	—	33	23	10	3	0	1.0	4.0	2	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	445	100.0%	2	3.5%	13	10	0.8	67.9	7.5	2	1	0	6	2	0.1
2024	—	LAC	11	—	37	14	23	1	0	0.0	1.0	1	3	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	MIA	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	405	51.8%	122	35.9%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	2TM	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20	11	0.6	61.5	10.8	1	1	0	6	3	0.1
2025	—	LAC	1	—	5	1	4	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	21	36.0%	3	11.0%	1	0	0.0	39.6	-2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Career		—	118	—	422	275	147	13	3	4.5	20.5	9	31	5	1	0	0	—	0.0%	5,588	85.5%	339	17.7%	164	93	—	—	—	8	3	0	46	33	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2017	24	NYJ	15	15*	76	54	22	0	0	0.0	0.0	2	2	1	—	7.3
2018	25	NYJ	6	6*	33	29	4	0	0	0.5	0.5	1	2	1	—	4.1
2019	26	NYJ	16	16*	62	48	14	1	0	0.0	1.0	1	7	0	—	7
2020	27	NYJ	16	16*	82	46	36	4	2	2.0	8.0	2	11	2	1	11.1
2021	28	NYJ	6	6*	42	26	16	4	1	1.0	6.0	0	2	0	—	2.6
2022	29	NO	10	10*	52	34	18	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	2	1	—	4.3
2023	30	NO	7	7*	33	23	10	3	0	1.0	4.0	2	2	0	—	4.1
2024	31	LAC	11	8*	37	14	23	1	0	0.0	1.0	1	3	0	—	4.3
2025	32	LAC	1	—	5	1	4	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	—
Career			88	84*	422	275	147	13	3	—	—	9	31	5	1	44.8

* 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%
2017	24	NYJ	16	15*	—	0.0%	1,064	96.1%	50	11.5%
2018	25	NYJ	6	6*	—	0.0%	393	93.7%	35	22.6%
2019	26	NYJ	16	16*	—	0.0%	1,092	98.9%	38	25.2%
2020	27	NYJ	16	16*	—	0.0%	1,137	99.8%	48	21.9%
2021	28	NYJ	6	6*	—	0.0%	362	94.3%	38	23.8%
2022	29	NO	10	10*	—	0.0%	669	98.5%	3	4.0%
2023	30	NO	7	7*	—	0.0%	445	100.0%	2	3.5%
2024	31	MIA	15	8*	—	0.0%	405	51.8%	122	35.9%
2025	32	LAC	1	—	—	0.0%	21	36.0%	3	11.0%
Career			93	84*	—	—	5,588	—	339	—

* 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	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2018	25	NYJ	6	6*	13	7	0.5	86.9	14.4	1	0	1	5	0.1
2019	26	NYJ	16	16*	32	16	0.5	103.8	15.7	0	0	5	6	0.1
2020	27	NYJ	16	16*	46	27	0.6	80.4	11.0	3	1	23	11	0.1
2021	28	NYJ	6	6*	21	10	0.5	97.1	10.0	1	0	4	5	0.1
2022	29	NO	10	10*	18	12	0.7	80.3	6.3	0	0	1	1	0.0
2023	30	NO	7	7*	13	10	0.8	67.9	7.5	2	1	6	2	0.1
2024	31	2TM	15	8*	20	11	0.6	61.5	10.8	1	1	6	3	0.1
2025	32	LAC	1	—	1	0	0.0	39.6	-2.0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Career			77	69*	164	93	—	—	—	8	3	46	33	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 58 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 58 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 8 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 57.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 58· confidence 92%

What builds the career mark of 55

On-field 40.1

Availability 14.9

On-field production Staying available

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

2017bestavg 522024

All-Time Standing

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

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+

Rotational

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:1.172See leaderboard →

Disruption/1001.172Snap share85.5%Def snaps5,588VolatileCV 0.50

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+).

College Stats

FloridaCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Florida), 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.

2017 Draft Class· this player went #39

#31Reuben FosterOLB #32Ryan RamczykOT #33Kevin KingCB #34Cam RobinsonOT #35Malik McDowellDT #36Budda BakerS #37Zay JonesWR #38Forrest LampG #40Curtis SamuelWR #41Dalvin CookRB #43Sidney JonesCB #44Gerald EverettTE #45Adam ShaheenTE #47Tyus BowserLB #48Joe MixonRB #49Ryan AndersonLB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Marcus inherited the New York Jets DB room from Morris Claiborne (2017–2018), and handed it to Brandin Echols (2021–2024).

James Hasty 1988–1994Victor Green 1993–2001Aaron Glenn 1994–2001Otis Smith 1995–1999Marcus Coleman 1996–2001Ray Mickens

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2025final season
Last recorded season with LAC
2024team change
Joined LAC (from NO)
2022team change
Joined NO (from NYJ)
2017draft
Drafted by NYJ — Round 2, Pick 39

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'0" / 207 lb

Frame

Injury History

7 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2023	NO	1	W8Questionable· IllnessW13Out· Shoulder
2022	NO	2	W3Questionable· RibW4Out· RibW5Questionable· RibW6Questionable· RibW10Questionable· AbdomenW16Questionable· ShoulderW17Out· ShoulderW18Questionable· Shoulder
2021	NYJ	2	W4Out· AnkleW5Out· Ankle
2020	NYJ	0	W1Questionable· Calf / Ankle
2018	NYJ	2	W1Doubtful· FootW2Doubtful· FootW3Doubtful· FootW4Questionable· Ankle / FootW5Questionable· Ankle / FootW6Questionable· Ankle / FootW7Out· ThumbW8Questionable· ThumbW12Doubtful· Thumb / ShoulderW13Out· Shoulder / Thumb

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 8-season peers. See all →

peak 61

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

B2017

C2018

C+2019

B2020

F2021

C2022

B2023

C+2024

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 9 seasons.

62%

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
2017	2	0.1	2	0.1
2018	1	0.2	2+1	0.1
2019	1	0.1	1	0
2020	2	0.1	2	0.1
2021	0	0	0	0
2022	0	0	0	0
2023	2	0.3	5+3	0.3
2024	1	0.1	2+1	0.1

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

62 career value over replacement — #1784 all-time of 4,642. 7.8/season above a replacement-level S.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #39 (Rd 2) · NYJ · 2017 · +8.2 vs expected KV-H

58actual

49.8 expected · Δ+8.2

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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

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2017 Draft Class· this player went #39

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

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