Perry Riley is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Riley in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Riley's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Perry Riley

Top 13% all-time linebackersElite Playmaker🌅 Early Bloomer · 2012

Height6'0"

Weight240 lb

BornMay 3, 1988

Age38

CollegeLSU See College Stats

ConferenceSoutheastern

Rookie yr2010

Draft2010 · Rd 4, Pick 103 · WAS

Archetype Intelligence

Elite PlaymakerExplore archetypes →

A top 20% all-time linebacker who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 89 · #1302 · High-Value

Worth 89 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 29% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 6 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +14.8 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

6 cleared

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+14.8

Avg surplus

peak +26

6 seasons × ~14.8 surplus ≈ VORP 89

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

2 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense													Snap Counts
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2010	—	WAS	2	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	WAS	8	—	56	27	29	7	2	1.0	10.0	0	4	0	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	WAS	16	—	112	57	55	6	5	3.5	14.5	0	7	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	WAS	16	—	99	56	43	7	9	3.0	19.0	1	8	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	989	97.0%	236	49.4%
2014	—	WAS	14	—	83	50	33	8	3	2.0	13.0	0	4	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	888	98.0%	72	17.9%
2015	—	WAS	8	—	37	17	20	1	1	0.0	2.0	2	3	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	462	76.8%	26	14.3%
2016	—	LV	11	—	40	30	10	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	2	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	OAK	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	627	91.1%	1	3.0%
Career		—	86	—	428	238	190	29	20	9.5	58.5	3	27	4	3	0	0	—	0.0%	2,966	90.7%	335	21.2%

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2010	22	WAS	2	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	—
2011	23	WAS	8	—	56	27	29	7	2	1.0	10.0	0	4	0	1	5.3
2012	24	WAS	16	—	112	57	55	6	5	3.5	14.5	0	7	1	1	9.8
2013	25	WAS	16	16*	99	56	43	7	9	3.0	19.0	1	8	0	1	10.3
2014	26	WAS	14	14*	83	50	33	8	3	2.0	13.0	0	4	1	—	8.5
2015	27	WAS	8	7*	37	17	20	1	1	0.0	2.0	2	3	0	—	5
2016	28	LV	11	10*	40	30	10	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	2	—	5.1
Career			75	47*	428	238	190	29	20	—	—	3	27	4	3	44

* 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%
2013	25	WAS	16	16*	—	0.0%	989	97.0%	236	49.4%
2014	26	WAS	14	14*	—	0.0%	888	98.0%	72	17.9%
2015	27	WAS	9	7*	—	0.0%	462	76.8%	26	14.3%
2016	28	OAK	11	10*	—	0.0%	627	91.1%	1	3.0%
Career			50	47*	—	—	2,966	—	335	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 65 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 65 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 6 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 65 × longevity 1 = KV-H 65· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 63

On-field 46.7

Availability 16.3

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)

2011bestavg 62elite 702016

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 5% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

5% of the all-time Sacks leader5

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: 91%.

Per-Snap Impact

Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+

Rotational

SIS

Disruption / 100 snaps:1.888See leaderboard →

Disruption/1001.888Snap share90.7%Def snaps2,966VolatileCV 0.50

Production per snap — 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+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2010

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

LB · 2010 class

4.69s

40-Yard

Below avg · 46th pct

Pos 46thAll 45thClass Pos 62thClass All 47th

35.5"

Vertical

Above avg · 67th pct

Pos 67thAll 69thClass Pos 68thClass All 63th

119"

Broad Jump

Above avg · 55th pct

Pos 55thAll 60thClass Pos 72thClass All 74th

6.97s

3-Cone

Strong · 76th pct

Pos 76thAll 72thClass Pos 68thClass All 61th

4.25s

Shuttle

Above avg · 64th pct

Pos 64thAll 65thClass Pos 72thClass All 72th

Postseason Career

2 playoff games

Defense

Tkl11Solo7Ast4TFL1QBHits1Sk1.0Dis3.0

College Stats

LSUCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (LSU), 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.

2010 Draft Class· this player went #103

#92Shawn LauvaoG #93Tony MoeakiTE #95Jimmy GrahamTE #96Brandon GheeS #98Mike JohnsonG #99Mardy GilyardWR #100Everson GriffenDE #102Darryl SharptonILB #104Alterraun VernerDB #105Trevard LindleyDB #107Marcus EasleyWR #108Jacoby FordWR #109Corey WoottonDE #110Darrell StuckeyDB #111Walter ThurmondS #112Joe McKnightRB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Perry inherited the Washington Commanders LB room from Brian Orakpo (2009–2014), and handed it to Keenan Robinson (2012–2015).

Kurt Gouveia 1987–1999Wilber Marshall 1988–1992Andre Collins 1990–1994Marvcus Patton 1995–1998Derek M. Smith 1997–2000Shawn Barber

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2016team change
Joined LV (from WAS)
2016final season
Last recorded season with LV
2010draft
Drafted by WAS — Round 4, Pick 103

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'0" / 240 lb

Frame

239 lb at 4.69s

Size-speed

35.5" vert / 119" broad

Explosion

Injury History

5 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2016	OAK	0	W12Questionable· HamstringW13Questionable· HamstringW15Questionable· HamstringW16Questionable· HamstringW17Questionable· Hamstring
2015	WAS	5	W3Questionable· CalfW4Out· CalfW5Questionable· CalfW13Out· FootW14Out· FootW15Out· FootW16Out· FootW17Doubtful· FootW18Questionable· Foot
2014	WAS	0	W6Questionable· KneeW7Questionable· Knee
2012	WAS	0	W9Questionable· Hamstring
2010	WAS	0	W1Questionable· FootW2Questionable· Foot

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 6-season peers. See all →

peak 68

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

B2011

B+2012

B2013

B2014

C+2015

C+2016

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 7 seasons.

77%

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
2011	56	7	112+56	6.6
2012	112	7	110-2	6.5
2013	99	6.2	90-9	5.3
2014	83	5.9	83	4.9
2015	37	4.6	62+25	3.6
2016	40	3.6	49+9	2.9

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

89 career value over replacement — #1302 all-time of 4,642. 14.8/season above a replacement-level LB.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #103 (Rd 4) · WAS · 2010 · +28.2 vs expected KV-H

65actual

36.8 expected · Δ+28.2

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Defense

Snap Counts

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2010

Postseason Career

Defense

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2010 Draft Class· this player went #103

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator