Pat O'Connor
Role Player
Height6'4"
Weight300 lb
BornNov 1, 1993
Age32
ConferenceMid-American
Rookie yr2017
Draft2017 · Rd 7, Pick 250 · DET
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 · #4523 · 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 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +0 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
4 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% | |||||
| 2017 | — | TB | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 13 | 6.3% | 8 | 14.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | TB | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 26 | 7.8% | 138 | 59.1% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | — | TB | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 62 | 7.3% | 353 | 76.6% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.4 |
| 2021 | — | TB | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 45 | 7.9% | 344 | 94.1% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | — | TB | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 97 | 12.7% | 280 | 60.9% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | — | TB | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 42 | 7.8% | 71 | 25.6% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | — | DET | 8 | — | 13 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 236 | 31.7% | 160 | 48.3% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | — | DET | 7 | — | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 106 | 21.6% | 143 | 64.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 33 | — | 39 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 2.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 627 | 12.9% | 1,497 | 55.4% | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26 | TB | 1 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 27 | TB | 3 | 0* | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 28 | TB | 4 | 0* | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 2022 | 29 | TB | 4 | 0* | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 2023 | 30 | TB | 3 | 0* | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | 31 | DET | 8 | 0* | 13 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.4 |
| 2025 | 32 | DET | 7 | 0* | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Career | 30 | 39 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 8.7 |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24 | TB | 3 | — | — | 0.0% | 13 | 6.3% | 8 | 14.5% |
| 2019 | 26 | TB | 8 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 26 | 7.8% | 138 | 59.1% |
| 2020 | 27 | TB | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 62 | 7.3% | 353 | 76.6% |
| 2021 | 28 | TB | 13 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 45 | 7.9% | 344 | 94.1% |
| 2022 | 29 | TB | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 97 | 12.7% | 280 | 60.9% |
| 2023 | 30 | TB | 11 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 42 | 7.8% | 71 | 25.6% |
| 2024 | 31 | DET | 12 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 236 | 31.7% | 160 | 48.3% |
| 2025 | 32 | DET | 8 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 106 | 21.6% | 143 | 64.0% |
| Career | 88 | — | — | 627 | — | 1,497 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26 | TB | 8 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 27 | TB | 16 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.4 |
| 2021 | 28 | TB | 13 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 29 | TB | 17 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 30 | TB | 11 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | 31 | DET | 12 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 32 | DET | 8 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 85 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 30 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 30 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
32
Sustained
career value
×.6
33
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 32.4 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 30· confidence 72%
What builds the career mark of 32
On-field 25.8
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2021bestavg 292025
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: 90%.
Per-Snap Impact
Edge Rushers · proprietary · 2012+45
Solid
SIS
Disruption/1002.687Snap share13.8%Def snaps614Emerging
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+).
Postseason Career
1 playoff gameDefense
Tkl2Solo2
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Eastern Michigan), 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
Lavonte DavidOLB6yMike EvansWR6yWilliam GholstonDT6yChris Godwin Jr.WR6yCarlton Davis IIICB6yDonovan SmithOT5yShaquil BarrettLB5yCameron BrateTE5yVita VeaDT5yAnthony NelsonLB5yDevin WhiteLB5yJamel DeanCB5yZach TrinerLS5yRakeem Nunez-RochesDT4yRyan JensenC4yAli MarpetG4yJosh WellsOT4yScott MillerWR4yTristan WirfsOT4yMike EdwardsSAF4yAntoine Winfield Jr.SAF4ySean Murphy-BuntingCB4yO.J. HowardTE4yRyan SmithCB4y
2017 Draft Class· this player went #250
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with DET
- 2024team change
Joined DET (from TB)
- 2017draft
Drafted by DET — Round 7, Pick 250
- 2017team change
Joined TB (from DET)
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'4" / 300 lb
Frame
Injury History
1 career game missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | 0 | W20Out· Calf |
| 2021 | TB | 1 | W5Out· CalfW6Questionable· Calf |
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 4-season peers. See all →
30
peak 33
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2021
F2022
C2024
D2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
73%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2+1.5 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0.1 | 2+1 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
Career Value · VORP
0 career value over replacement — #4523 all-time of 4,642. 0/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #250 (Rd 7) · DET · 2017 · +7.5 vs expected KV-H
30actual
22.5 expected · Δ+7.5
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