Pat Tillman
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A defensive back who maximized value through excellent availability over their career. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 16 · #3321 · Role PlayerWorth 16 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 73% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 cleared
1 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
2
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+8
Avg surplus
peak +10
2 seasons × ~8 surplus ≈ VORP 16
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 | Rushing | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 1999 | — | ARI | 11 | — | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.4 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | ARI | 16 | — | 109 | 74 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | ARI | 12 | — | 70 | 48 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 39 | — | 203 | 138 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | — | 2.4 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career EPA2.4·2 rushing·2.4/season
Rushing
Defense
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 2.4 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 44 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 44 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
52
Sustained
career value
×.6
52
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 52 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 44· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 52
On-field 35.2
Availability 16.8
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
1999bestavg 522001
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position6
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Interceptions leader1
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
2.38 EPA/season over 1 season51
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: 91%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Arizona State), 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
Corey ChavousS3yRonald McKinnonMLB3yJake PlummerQB3yFrank SandersWR3yRob FredricksonOLB3yScott PlayerP3yKwamie LassiterDB3yDavid BostonWR3yJoel MakovickaFB3yTom KnightDB3yTerry HardyTE3yTom BurkeDE3yZack WalzLB3yJohnny RutledgeLB3yDennis McKinleyRB3yThomas JonesRB2ySimeon RiceDE2yAeneas WilliamsFS2yDavid BarrettCB2yRussell DavisDT2yMark MaddoxLB2yJames FolstonLB2yDave BrownQB2yTommy BennettDB2y
1998 Draft Class· this player went #226
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2001final season
Last recorded season with ARI
- 1998draft
Drafted by ARI — Round 7, Pick 226
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 202 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
44
peak 52
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+1999
C+2000
C2001
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
81%
19992001
1999 · cause not documented · 69%
Era Translator
INT 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 INT | INT/G | → 2025 INT | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0.1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
16 career value over replacement — #3321 all-time of 4,642. 5.3/season above a replacement-level S.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #226 (Rd 7) · ARI · 1998 · +21.2 vs expected KV-H
44actual
22.8 expected · Δ+21.2
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