Nick Thurman
Role Player⭐ Shooting Star · 2023
Height6'4"
Weight305 lb
BornJun 12, 1995
Age31
CollegeHoustonSee College Stats
ConferenceAmerican Athletic
Rookie yr2019
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 · #4516 · Role PlayerWorth 0 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 98% 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
51
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.
3 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |||||
| 2020 | — | NE | 6 | — | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 120 | 28.4% | 13 | 15.7% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | — | ATL | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 17 | 22.0% | — | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | — | CAR | 14 | — | 29 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 367 | 34.9% | 52 | 14.5% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | — | CAR | 6 | — | 18 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 240 | 38.2% | 41 | 22.1% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 27 | — | 54 | 19 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 744 | 30.9% | 106 | 17.4% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | NE | 6 | 0* | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| 2021 | 26 | ATL | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 28 | CAR | 14 | 0* | 29 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 29 | CAR | 6 | 0* | 18 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 27 | 54 | 19 | 35 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | NE | 7 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 120 | 28.4% | 13 | 15.7% |
| 2021 | 26 | ATL | 1 | — | — | 0.0% | 17 | 22.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 28 | CAR | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 367 | 34.9% | 52 | 14.5% |
| 2024 | 29 | CAR | 9 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 240 | 38.2% | 41 | 22.1% |
| Career | 34 | — | — | 744 | — | 106 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | NE | 7 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 26 | ATL | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 28 | CAR | 17 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 29 | CAR | 9 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Career | 34 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 31 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 31 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
37
Sustained
career value
×.6
34
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 35.8 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 31· confidence 83%
What builds the career mark of 37
On-field 25.7
Availability 11.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2020bestavg 342024
Per-Snap Impact
Edge Rushers · proprietary · 2012+33
Rotational
SIS
Disruption/1000.806Snap share30.9%Def snaps744ReliableCV 0.28
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 basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average edge rushers 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 (Houston), 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
Johnny HekkerP2yJ.J. JansenLS2yAndy DaltonQB2yAdam ThielenWR2yXavier WoodsFS2yShaq ThompsonOLB2yTaylor MotonOT2yDeion JonesLB2yShy TuttleDT2yIan ThomasTE2yTroy HillCB2yAustin CorbettG2ySam Franklin Jr.SAF2yHayden HurstTE2yMiles SandersRB2yDerrick BrownDT2yEddy PineiroK2yJordan MatthewsTE2yChuba HubbardRB2yDeShawn WilliamsDE2yTommy TrembleTE2yMarquis HaynesLB2yMike JacksonCB2yBrandon CopelandOLB2y
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2024final season
Last recorded season with CAR
- 2023team change
Joined CAR (from ATL)
- 2021team change
Joined ATL (from NE)
- 2020signing
Entered the NFL with NE
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'4" / 305 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
31
peak 34
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2020
C2023
F2024
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
76%
2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, 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 — #4516 all-time of 4,642. 0/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
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