Niko Koutouvides
Height6'2"
Weight245 lb
BornMar 25, 1981
Age45
CollegePurdueSee College Stats
Rookie yr2004
Draft2004 · Rd 4, Pick 116 · SEA
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context1
Title Seasons
9
Dynasty Seasons
A linebacker who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
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 | |||||
| 2004 | — | SEA | 12 | — | 25 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | — | SEA | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | — | SEA | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | — | SEA | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | DEN | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | — | TB | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | — | NE | 2 | — | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | — | NE | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 26 | — | 38 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 23 | SEA | 12 | — | 25 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 24 | SEA | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 25 | SEA | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 26 | SEA | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 2008 | 27 | DEN | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 29 | TB | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 30 | NE | 2 | — | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 31 | NE | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 26 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 25 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 25 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
35
Sustained
career value
×.6
28
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 32.2 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 25· confidence 75%
What builds the career mark of 35
On-field 22.9
Availability 12.1
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2004bestavg 282007
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%.
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+).
Combine · 2004
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.71s
40-Yard
Below avg · 40th pct
Pos 40thAll 43thClass Pos 22thClass All 45th
30.5"
Vertical
Low · 11th pct
Pos 11thAll 24thClass Pos 3thClass All 26th
108"
Broad Jump
Low · 4th pct
Pos 4thAll 19thClass Pos 3thClass All 25th
6.98s
3-Cone
Above avg · 74th pct
Pos 74thAll 71thClass Pos 68thClass All 76th
3.88s
Shuttle
Elite · 99th pct
Pos 99thAll 99thClass Pos 97thClass All 98th
Postseason Career
2 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl6Solo3Ast3QBHits1Dis1.0
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Mack StrongFB4yJosh BrownK4yMatt HasselbeckQB4yBobby EngramWR4yDeion BranchWR4yRocky BernardDT4yMarcus TrufantCB4yDarrell JacksonWR4yShaun AlexanderRB4yMaurice MorrisRB4yJordan BabineauxS4yJerramy StevensTE4yCraig TerrillDT4yGrant WistromDE3yKen HamlinDB3yLeroy HillOLB3yChartric DarbyDT3yLofa TatupuMLB3yKevin BentleyLB3yMarquand ManuelS3ySeneca WallaceQB3yMichael BoulwareDB3yIsaiah KacyvenskiLB3yD.J. HackettWR3y
2004 Draft Class· this player went #116
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2012final season
Last recorded season with NE
- 2011team change
Joined NE (from TB)
- 2010team change
Joined TB (from DEN)
- 2008team change
Joined DEN (from SEA)
- 2004draft
Drafted by SEA — Round 4, Pick 116
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 245 lb
Frame
244 lb at 4.71s
Size-speed
30.5" vert / 108" broad
Explosion
Injury History
1 career game missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | TB | 1 | W2Out· AnkleW3Questionable· AnkleW14Questionable· Ankle |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
25
peak 28
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C2004
F2007
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
20%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25 | 2.1 | 8-17 | 0.5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0.8 | 0-3 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #116 (Rd 4) · SEA · 2004 · -9.4 vs expected KV-H
25actual
34.4 expected · Δ−9.4
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