Odafe Oweh is a career quality starter β a linebacker whose body of work places Oweh in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Oweh's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Postseason all-time ranks
A linebacker with a above-average career β the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Worth 23 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker β top 65% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5.8 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
4 seasons Γ ~5.8 surplus β VORP 23
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| 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% | |||||
| 2021 | β | BAL | 13 | β | 28 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5.0 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 615 | 64.6% | 4 | 7.0% | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 105.2 | -2.3 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | β | BAL | 16 | β | 39 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 634 | 57.0% | 22 | 14.2% | 12 | 8 | 0.7 | 84.0 | 2.1 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | β | BAL | 11 | β | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 5.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 437 | 49.0% | β | 0.0% | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 118.7 | 1.3 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | β | BAL | 16 | β | 37 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 10.0 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 636 | 55.9% | 1 | 4.0% | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 113.3 | 2.4 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | β | LAC | 17 | β | 38 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 7.5 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 510 | 47.9% | 21 | 11.9% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2025 | β | 2TM | 17 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 39.6 | 2.3 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Career | β | 90 | β | 160 | 102 | 58 | 34 | 79 | 30.5 | 143.5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | β | 0.0% | 2,832 | 54.9% | 48 | 9.3% | 29 | 21 | β | β | β | 110 | 33 | 44 | 58 | 17 | β | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | BAL | 13 | 10* | 28 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5.0 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2022 | 24 | BAL | 16 | 10* | 39 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| 2023 | 25 | BAL | 11 | 0* | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 5.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | β | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2024 | 26 | BAL | 16 | 10* | 37 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 10.0 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 10.2 |
| 2025 | 27 | LAC | 17 | 0* | 38 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 7.5 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 10.7 |
| Career | 73 | 30* | 160 | 102 | 58 | 34 | 79 | β | β | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44.5 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | BAL | 15 | 10* | β | 0.0% | 615 | 64.6% | 4 | 7.0% |
| 2022 | 24 | BAL | 17 | 10* | β | 0.0% | 634 | 57.0% | 22 | 14.2% |
| 2023 | 25 | BAL | 13 | 0* | β | 0.0% | 437 | 49.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 26 | BAL | 17 | 10* | β | 0.0% | 636 | 55.9% | 1 | 4.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | LAC | 17 | 0* | β | 0.0% | 510 | 47.9% | 21 | 11.9% |
| Career | 79 | 30* | β | β | 2,832 | β | 48 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | BAL | 15 | 10* | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 105.2 | -2.3 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 24 | BAL | 17 | 10* | 12 | 8 | 0.7 | 84.0 | 2.1 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 25 | BAL | 13 | 0* | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 118.7 | 1.3 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 26 | BAL | 17 | 10* | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 113.3 | 2.4 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 27 | 2TM | 17 | 0* | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 39.6 | 2.3 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Career | 79 | 30* | 29 | 21 | β | β | β | 110 | 33 | 44 | 58 | 17 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 53 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 5 scored seasons.
Blend 52.8 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 53Β· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
Reached 15% of the all-time Sacks leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 93%.
Production per snap β 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+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Odafe inherited the Baltimore Ravens LB room from Justin Houston (2021β2022), and handed it to Roquan Smith (2022β2025).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined LAC (from BAL)
Last recorded season with LAC
Drafted by BAL β Round 1, Pick 31
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BAL | 0 | W16QuestionableΒ· Ankle |
| 2023 | BAL | 4 | W3OutΒ· AnkleW4OutΒ· AnkleW5OutΒ· AnkleW6OutΒ· AnkleW8QuestionableΒ· Ankle |
| 2021 | BAL | 0 | W13QuestionableΒ· ShoulderW16QuestionableΒ· IllnessW17DoubtfulΒ· FootW18DoubtfulΒ· Foot |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 5-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
Tackles translated to the 2025NFL β each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Tackles | Tackles/G | β 2025 Tackles | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28 | 2.2 | 34+6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 39 | 2.4 | 39 | 2.3 |
| 2023 | 18 | 1.6 | 28+10 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | 37 | 2.3 | 41+4 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 38 | 2.2 | 38 | 2.2 |
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Career Value Β· VORP
23 career value over replacement β #2984 all-time of 4,642. 4.6/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #31 (Rd 1) Β· BAL Β· 2021 Β· -1.9 vs expected KV-H
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