Nate Palmer
Durable Contributor⭐ Shooting Star · 2015
A linebacker who maximized value through excellent availability over their career. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2013 | — | GB | 5 | — | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 196 | 51.0% | 86 | 36.9% |
| 2015 | — | GB | 12 | — | 61 | 41 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 535 | 60.2% | 194 | 43.5% |
| 2016 | — | TEN | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 28 | 6.3% | 277 | 69.3% |
| 2017 | — | TEN | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 26 | 5.0% | 171 | 59.1% |
| Career | — | 20 | — | 81 | 50 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 785 | 30.6% | 728 | 52.2% | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24 | GB | 5 | 4* | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 2015 | 26 | GB | 12 | 10* | 61 | 41 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.4 |
| 2016 | 27 | TEN | 2 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 28 | TEN | 1 | 0* | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 20 | 14* | 81 | 50 | 31 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24 | GB | 8 | 4* | — | 0.0% | 196 | 51.0% | 86 | 36.9% |
| 2015 | 26 | GB | 16 | 10* | — | 0.0% | 535 | 60.2% | 194 | 43.5% |
| 2016 | 27 | TEN | 14 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 28 | 6.3% | 277 | 69.3% |
| 2017 | 28 | TEN | 10 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 26 | 5.0% | 171 | 59.1% |
| Career | 48 | 14* | — | — | 785 | — | 728 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
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 tackles/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
48
Sustained
career value
×.6
41
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 45.2 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 36· confidence 82%
What builds the career mark of 48
On-field 36.3
Availability 11.7
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2013bestavg 412015
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: 92%.
Per-Snap Impact
Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+40
Solid
SIS
Disruption/1001.274Snap share30.6%Def snaps785Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within linebackers, 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 linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Illinois 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.
Top Teammates
Harry DouglasWR3yAaron RodgersQB2yMason CrosbyK2yRyan SuccopK2yBrett KernP2yWesley WoodyardILB2yCasey HaywardCB2yDelanie WalkerTE2yKevin ByardFS2yRandall CobbWR2yDaQuan JonesDT2yBen JonesC2yClay MatthewsOLB2yMicah HydeS2yDerrick HenryRB2yJames JonesWR2yJurrell CaseyDE2yDavid BakhtiariOT2yBrian OrakpoOLB2yBeau BrinkleyLS2yMorgan BurnettS2yDennis KellyOT2yDerrick MorganOLB2yMike DanielsDE2y
2013 Draft Class· this player went #193
#184Mychal RiveraTE#185DeVonte HollomanMLB#186Justin BrownWR#187Andre EllingtonRB#188Cornelius WashingtonDE#189Mike JamesRB#190Rex BurkheadRB#191Bacarri RamboFS#194Spencer WareRB#196Jeff BacaG#197Cobi HamiltonWR#199Theo RiddickRB#200Kapron Lewis-MooreDE#202Khalid WootenCB#203Ryan JensenC#205Stacy McGeeDT
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2017final season
Last recorded season with TEN
- 2016team change
Joined TEN (from GB)
- 2013draft
Drafted by GB — Round 6, Pick 193
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 248 lb
Frame
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TEN | 0 | W9Questionable· Ankle |
| 2016 | TEN | 0 | W4Questionable· Knee |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
36
peak 41
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2013
C+2015
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
75%
20132017
2013 · cause not documented · 50%
Era Translator
Tackles 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 Tackles | Tackles/G | → 2025 Tackles | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15 | 3 | 32+17 | 1.9 |
| 2015 | 61 | 5.1 | 70+9 | 4.1 |
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
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #193 (Rd 6) · GB · 2013 · +10.1 vs expected KV-H
36actual
25.9 expected · Δ+10.1
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