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

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Nick Perry

Top 12% all-time pass rushersElite Playmaker📈 Late Developer · 2016

Height6'3"

Weight265 lb

BornApr 12, 1990

Age36

CollegeUSC See College Stats

Rookie yr2012

Draft2012 · Rd 1, Pick 28 · GB

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Postseason all-time ranks

21stPlayoff Sacks·7

Archetype Intelligence

Elite PlaymakerExplore archetypes →

A top 20% all-time edge rusher who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 120 · #872 · High-Value

Worth 120 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 20% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 6 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +20 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

6 cleared

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+20

Avg surplus

peak +44

6 seasons × ~20 surplus ≈ VORP 120

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%
2012	—	GB	4	—	17	12	5	1	2	2.0	5.0	0	1	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	GB	10	—	25	17	8	2	1	4.0	7.0	0	1	3	—	0	0	—	0.0%	367	51.5%	45	13.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	GB	12	—	19	13	6	3	3	3.0	9.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	358	34.1%	75	23.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	GB	11	—	30	15	15	7	4	3.5	14.5	0	1	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	349	39.0%	14	8.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	GB	14	—	50	33	17	12	16	11.0	39.0	1	4	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	603	68.4%	13	10.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	GB	11	—	38	23	15	6	14	7.0	27.0	0	0	1	2	0	0	—	0.0%	542	67.8%	25	11.9%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	GB	8	—	20	11	9	2	3	1.5	6.5	0	3	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	302	50.8%	13	8.6%	3	3	1.0	91.7	2.3	6	4	0	27	2	0.1
Career		—	70	—	199	124	75	33	43	32.0	108.0	1	11	7	3	0	0	—	0.0%	2,521	51.9%	185	12.7%	3	3	—	—	—	6	4	0	27	2	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2012	22	GB	4	—	17	12	5	1	2	2.0	5.0	0	1	0	—	2.4
2013	23	GB	10	6*	25	17	8	2	1	4.0	7.0	0	1	3	—	5.6
2014	24	GB	12	0*	19	13	6	3	3	3.0	9.0	0	1	1	1	5.9
2015	25	GB	11	0*	30	15	15	7	4	3.5	14.5	0	1	1	—	6.6
2016	26	GB	14	10*	50	33	17	12	16	11.0	39.0	1	4	0	—	12.5
2017	27	GB	11	8*	38	23	15	6	14	7.0	27.0	0	0	1	2	8.6
2018	28	GB	8	5*	20	11	9	2	3	1.5	6.5	0	3	1	—	4.5
Career			70	29*	199	124	75	33	43	—	—	1	11	7	3	46.1

* 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	23	GB	11	6*	—	0.0%	367	51.5%	45	13.4%
2014	24	GB	15	0*	—	0.0%	358	34.1%	75	23.6%
2015	25	GB	14	0*	—	0.0%	349	39.0%	14	8.7%
2016	26	GB	14	10*	—	0.0%	603	68.4%	13	10.0%
2017	27	GB	12	8*	—	0.0%	542	67.8%	25	11.9%
2018	28	GB	9	5*	—	0.0%	302	50.8%	13	8.6%
Career			75	29*	—	—	2,521	—	185	—

* 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%
2018	28	GB	9	5*	3	3	1.0	91.7	2.3	6	4	0	27	2	0.1
Career			9	5*	3	3	—	—	—	6	4	0	27	2	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 71 · Great

A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 71 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 7 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 71.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 71· confidence 93%

What builds the career mark of 67

On-field 53.5

Availability 13.5

On-field production Staying available

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

2012bestavg 62elite 702018

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 16% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

16% of the all-time Sacks leader16

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: 95%.

Per-Snap Impact

Edge Rushers · proprietary · 2012+

Above average

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:4.8See leaderboard →

Disruption/1004.8Snap share51.9%Def snaps2,521ReliableCV 0.34

Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within edge rushers, 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 linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2012

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

EDGE · 2012 class

4.55s

40-Yard

Elite · 94th pct

Pos 94thAll 68thClass Pos 92thClass All 63th

38.5"

Vertical

Elite · 92th pct

Pos 92thAll 89thClass Pos 96thClass All 94th

124"

Broad Jump

Strong · 88th pct

Pos 88thAll 82thClass Pos 94thClass All 91th

35 reps

Bench

Elite · 98th pct

Pos 98thAll 98thClass Pos 98thClass All 97th

7.25s

3-Cone

Below avg · 49th pct

Pos 49thAll 41thClass Pos 41thClass All 37th

4.66s

Shuttle

Low · 7th pct

Pos 7thAll 16thClass Pos 7thClass All 17th

Postseason Career

8 playoff games

Defense

Tkl28Solo20Ast8TFL8QBHits11Sk7.0Dis26.0PD1FF1

College Stats

USCCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (USC), 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.

2012 Draft Class· this player went #28

#20Kendall WrightWR #21Chandler JonesDE #22Brandon WeedenQB #23Riley ReiffOT #24David DeCastroG #25Dont'a HightowerOLB #26Whitney MercilusDE #27Kevin ZeitlerG #29Harrison SmithFS #30A.J. JenkinsWR #31Doug MartinRB #32David WilsonRB #33Brian QuickWR #34Coby FleenerTE #35Courtney UpshawDE #36Derek WolfeDE

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Nick inherited the Green Bay Packers LB room from Mike Neal (2010–2015), and handed it to Jake Ryan (2015–2017).

Bryce Paup 1990–1994George Koonce 1992–1999Brian Williams 1995–2000Bernardo Harris 1995–2001John Thierry 2000–2001Nate Wayne

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2018final season
Last recorded season with GB
2012draft
Drafted by GB — Round 1, Pick 28

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'3" / 265 lb

Frame

271 lb at 4.55s

Size-speed

38.5" vert / 124" broad

Explosion

35 reps

Bench power

Injury History

9 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2018	GB	2	W4Questionable· ConcussionW9Questionable· AnkleW11Out· KneeW12Out· Knee
2017	GB	1	W3Doubtful· HandW4Questionable· HandW14Questionable· Foot / ShoulderW15Questionable· Foot / ShoulderW16Doubtful· Ankle / ShoulderW17Out· Ankle / Shoulder
2016	GB	1	W14Out· HandW15Doubtful· HandW16Questionable· HandW18Questionable· Hand
2015	GB	0	W6Doubtful· Shoulder / HandW8Questionable· Shoulder / HandW14Questionable· Shoulder
2014	GB	0	W12Questionable· ShoulderW13Questionable· Shoulder
2013	GB	2	W7Out· FootW8Questionable· FootW9Doubtful· FootW10Questionable· FootW11Doubtful· Foot / AnkleW12Out· Foot / Ankle
2012	GB	3	W7Out· KneeW8Out· KneeW9Out· Knee / Wrist

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 7-season peers. See all →

peak 78

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

D2012

B2013

C+2014

B2015

A+2016

B+2017

C+2018

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 7 seasons.

71%

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
2012	2	0.5	9+7	0.5
2013	4	0.4	7+3	0.4
2014	3	0.3	4+1	0.2
2015	3.5	0.3	5+1.5	0.3
2016	11	0.8	13+2	0.8
2017	7	0.6	11+4	0.6
2018	1.5	0.2	3+1.5	0.2

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

Career Value · VORP

120 career value over replacement — #872 all-time of 4,642. 17.1/season above a replacement-level LB.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #28 (Rd 1) · GB · 2012 · +16.1 vs expected KV-H

71actual

54.9 expected · Δ+16.1

💔+34.7 stolen VORP·2.03 szns lost

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Archetype Intelligence

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

Combine · 2012

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2012 Draft Class· this player went #28

Franchise Succession

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Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

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