Ricky Brown
Role Player
A linebacker who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 0 · #4532 · Role PlayerWorth 0 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 99% of all 4,612 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
47
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
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2007 | — | OAK | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | OAK | 7 | — | 30 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | — | OAK | 5 | — | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | — | OAK | 5 | — | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 21 | — | 63 | 42 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 28 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 28 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
29
Sustained
career value
×.6
31
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 29.8 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 28· confidence 66%
What builds the career mark of 29
On-field 24
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2007bestavg 272010
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 32. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Tommy KellyDE4yNnamdi AsomughaCB4yMichael HuffFS4yZach MillerTE4yStanford RouttCB4yThomas HowardLB4yChris JohnsonDB4yJohnnie Lee HigginsWR4ySam WilliamsOLB4yHiram EugeneDB4yGerard WarrenDT3yDarren McFaddenRB3yKirk MorrisonLB3yTyvon BranchS3yMichael BushRB3yJustin FargasRB3yTrevor ScottDE3yJay RichardsonLB3yChaz SchilensWR3yJaMarcus RussellQB3yJon AlstonLB3yRichard SeymourDT2yMike MitchellS2yDarrius Heyward-BeyWR2y
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2010final season
Last recorded season with OAK
- 2007signing
Entered the NFL with OAK
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 235 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →
28
peak 31
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2007
C2008
F2009
F2010
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
33%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 0-4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 30 | 4.3 | 58+28 | 3.4 |
| 2009 | 19 | 3.8 | 50+31 | 2.9 |
| 2010 | 10 | 2 | 17+7 | 1 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 7/31/2026
Career Value · VORP
0 career value over replacement — #4532 all-time of 4,612. 0/season above a replacement-level LB.
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