Martin Chase
Role Player
Height6'2"
Weight310 lb
BornDec 19, 1974
Age51
CollegeOklahomaSee College Stats
Rookie yr1998
Draft1998 · Rd 5, Pick 124 · BAL
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 0 · #4479 · Role PlayerWorth 0 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 97% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 0 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +0 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
0
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+0
Avg surplus
peak +0
0 seasons × ~0 surplus ≈ VORP 0
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 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1999 | — | BAL | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | NO | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | NO | 10 | — | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | NO | 9 | — | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | — | WAS | 9 | — | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | — | JAX | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 33 | — | 48 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 36 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 36 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
42
Sustained
career value
×.6
42
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 42 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 36· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 42
On-field 30.3
Availability 11.7
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2001bestavg 422003
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Sacks leader1
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 basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive linemen aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
1 playoff gameDefense
Tkl1Solo1
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Oklahoma), 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.
Top Teammates
Sammy KnightDB3yJoe HornWR3yDarrin SmithLB3yFred McAfeeRB3yDarren HowardDE3yFred ThomasCB3yToby GowinP3yNorman HandDT3yAaron BrooksQB3yWillie WhiteheadNT3yTerrelle SmithFB3yPat JohnsonWR3yMichael HawthorneFS3yLamont HallTE3yJohn CarneyK2yLa'Roi GloverDT2yJay BellamyDB2yJake ReedWR2yChris OldhamDB2yJeff BlakeQB2yJoe JohnsonDE2yDeuce McAllisterRB2yKeith MitchellLB2yLional DaltonDT2y
1998 Draft Class· this player went #124
#112Brandon WhitingDE#113Shawn BarberLB#114Tim DwightWR#116Clarence LoveCB#117Deshea TownsendDB#119Lance SchultersS#120Greg FavorsLB#121Roosevelt BlackmonDB#125Terry HardyTE#126Cedric HardenDE#127Jeremy BrighamTE#130Darren HambrickOLB#131Jonathan LintonFB#132Wilmont PerryRB#135Antony JordanLB#137Jason SimmonsDB
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2005team change
Joined JAX (from WAS)
- 2005final season
Last recorded season with JAX
- 2003team change
Joined WAS (from NO)
- 2000team change
Joined NO (from BAL)
- 1998draft
Drafted by BAL — Round 5, Pick 124
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 310 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
36
peak 42
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C2001
C2002
C2003
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
45%
Era 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
0 career value over replacement — #4479 all-time of 4,642. 0/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #124 (Rd 5) · BAL · 1998 · +2.5 vs expected KV-H
36actual
33.5 expected · Δ+2.5
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