Rick Terry
Role Player
A edge rusher who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1997 | — | NYJ | 14 | — | 21 | 16 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | CAR | 7 | — | 14 | 13 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | CAR | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 23 | — | 37 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 40 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 40 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
51
Sustained
career value
×.6
50
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 50.6 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 40· confidence 94%
What builds the career mark of 51
On-field 36.8
Availability 14.2
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
1997bestavg 501998
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position2
Depth
of 100
Reached 2% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
2% of the all-time Sacks leader2
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: 89%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive linemen aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (North Carolina), 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
John KasayK2yMuhsin MuhammadWR2yWesley WallsTE2yEric DavisFS2yBrent AlexanderFS2yMicheal BarrowLB2yDoug EvansDB2ySteve BeuerleinQB2yMike MinterFS2ySean GilbertDT2yKen WalterP2yKris MangumTE2ySteve LoftonDB2yWilliam FloydFB2yAnthony JohnsonRB2yDonald HayesWR2yTim MorabitoDT2yTim BiakabutukaRB2yFred LaneRB2yJason PeterDE2yRae CarruthWR2yErnest JonesLB2yJames FarriorILB1yBrian HansenP1y
1997 Draft Class· this player went #31
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1999final season
Last recorded season with CAR
- 1998team change
Joined CAR (from NYJ)
- 1997draft
Drafted by NYJ — Round 2, Pick 31
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'4" / 302 lb
Frame
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 2-season peers. See all →
40
peak 50
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+1997
C1998
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
48%
19971999
1998 · cause not documented · 44%1999 · cause not documented · 13%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0.3 | 4+2 | 0.3 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #31 (Rd 2) · NYJ · 1997 · -14.9 vs expected KV-H
40actual
54.9 expected · Δ−14.9
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