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

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Marcus Robertson

1× All-ProTop 14% all-time defensive backsIron Man

Height5'11"

Weight206 lb

BornOct 2, 1969

Age56

CollegeIowa State See College Stats

Rookie yr1991

Draft1991 · Rd 4, Pick 102 · HOU

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

All-Pro

Archetype Intelligence

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A high-end defensive back defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 116 · #916 · High-Value

Worth 116 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 21% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 7 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16.6 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

7 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

+16.6

Avg surplus

peak +42

7 seasons × ~16.6 surplus ≈ VORP 116

Combined Season Grid

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

1 grid split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1991	—	TEN	16	—	33	0	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	—	2	0	—	—	—
1992	—	TEN	16	—	77	49	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	1	5	0	—	—	—
1993	—	TEN	13	—	81	62	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	7	12	2	—	—	—
1994	—	TEN	16	—	113	82	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	3	6	2	—	—	—
1995	—	TEN	2	—	3	3	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	1	0	—	—	—
1996	—	TEN	16	—	83	58	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	4	6	0	—	—	—
1997	—	TEN	14	—	63	44	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	5	13	0	—	—	—
1998	—	TEN	12	—	43	35	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	1	5	0	—	—	—
1999	—	TEN	15	—	66	40	26	0	1	0.5	1.5	1	8	1	—	0	0
2000	—	TEN	14	—	59	49	10	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	5	3	1	0	0
2001	—	SEA	12	—	56	41	15	0	0	0.0	0.0	2	3	0	—	0	0
2002	—	SEA	15	—	62	40	22	2	0	0.0	2.0	0	4	0	2	0	0
Career		—	161	—	739	503	73	2	1	1.5	4.5	24	70	8	3	0	0

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	VAL
1991	22	TEN	16	—	33	0	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	—	2	0	—	—	—	5.7
1992	23	TEN	16	—	77	49	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	1	5	0	—	—	—	4.4
1993	24	TEN	13	—	81	62	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	7	12	2	—	—	—	13.3
1994	25	TEN	16	—	113	82	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	3	6	2	—	—	—	10.3
1995	26	TEN	2	—	3	3	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	1	0	—	—	—	—
1996	27	TEN	16	—	83	58	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	4	6	0	—	—	—	8.1
1997	28	TEN	14	—	63	44	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	5	13	0	—	—	—	10.2
1998	29	TEN	12	—	43	35	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	1	5	0	—	—	—	4.9
1999	30	TEN	15	—	66	40	26	0	1	0.5	1.5	1	8	1	—	0	0	7.4
2000	31	TEN	14	—	59	49	10	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	5	3	1	0	0	7.3
2001	32	SEA	12	—	56	41	15	0	0	0.0	0.0	2	3	0	—	0	0	5.5
2002	33	SEA	15	—	62	40	22	2	0	0.0	2.0	0	4	0	2	0	0	5
Career			161		739	503	73	2	1	—	—	24	70	8	3	0	0	82.1

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 67 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 67 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 10 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 66.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 67· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 59

On-field 41

Availability 18

On-field production Staying available

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

1992bestavg 59elite 702002

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 11% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

11% of the all-time Interceptions leader11

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: 93%.

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+).

Postseason Career

4 playoff games

Defense

Tkl15Solo12Ast3Int1PD2

College Stats

Iowa StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Iowa State), 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.

1991 Draft Class· this player went #102

#83Ed McCaffreyWR #84Scott ZolakQB #89Derek RussellWR #90Yancey ThigpenWR #92Randy BaldwinRB #97Curvin RichardsRB #98John KasayK #99Donald HollasQB #103Adrian CooperTE #104William ThomasOLB #106Bill MusgraveQB #107Robert BaileyDB #109Rob CarpenterWR #111Clarence JonesOT #112Jon VaughnRB #113Bryan CoxLB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Marcus inherited the Tennessee Titans DB room from Steve Jackson (1991–1999), and handed it to Blaine Bishop (1993–2001).

Cris Dishman 1988–1996Darryll Lewis 1991–1998Steve Jackson 1991–1999Marcus Robertson 1991–2000Blaine Bishop 1993–2001Denard Walker

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2002final season
Last recorded season with SEA
2001team change
Joined SEA (from TEN)
1991draft
Drafted by HOU — Round 4, Pick 102
1991team change
Joined TEN (from HOU)

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

5'11" / 206 lb

Frame

Knox

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Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 10-season peers. See all →

peak 77

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

C1992

A+1993

B1994

B1996

B+1997

C+1998

C+1999

C2000

C+2001

C2002

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 12 seasons.

84%

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
1992	1	0.1	0-1	0
1993	7	0.5	6-1	0.4
1994	3	0.2	1-2	0.1
1996	4	0.3	2-2	0.1
1997	5	0.4	4-1	0.2
1998	1	0.1	0-1	0
1999	1	0.1	0-1	0
2000	0	0	0	0
2001	2	0.2	2	0.1
2002	0	0	0	0

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

116 career value over replacement — #916 all-time of 4,642. 11.6/season above a replacement-level S.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #102 (Rd 4) · HOU · 1991 · +30.2 vs expected KV-H

67actual

36.8 expected · Δ+30.2

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Defense

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

1991 Draft Class· this player went #102

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Knox

Era Translator