Ronde Barber is a Hall of Fame defensive back whose career earned a historically elite career value score of 83 in the Knox value model. Barber's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
Career Value · VORP
260 career value over replacement — #204 all-time of 4,695. 18.6/season above a replacement-level S.
Career Profile
Pick #66 (Rd 3) · TB · 1997 · +40 vs expected KV-H
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Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1997 | 22 | TB | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 23 | TB | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 24 | TB | 16 | — | 56 | 40 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | TB | 16 | — | 75 | 60 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 5.5 | 17.5 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | TB | 15 | — | 59 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 27 | TB | 16 | — | 56 | 44 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 28 | TB | 16 | — | 75 | 56 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 29 | TB | 16 | — | 77 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 30 | TB | 16 | — | 83 | 67 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 31 | TB | 16 | — | 75 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 16 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 32 | TB | 15 | — | 42 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 33 | TB | 16 | — | 64 | 56 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 34 | TB | 16 | — | 63 | 55 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 35 | TB | 16 | — | 68 | 52 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 36 | TB | 16 | — | 71 | 59 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 37 | TB | 16 | — | 84 | 63 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Career | — | 239 | — | 948 | 752 | 196 | 65 | 29 | 28.5 | 122.5 | 45 | 197 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 1 | |
15 seasons · peak 14.3 in 2001
VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.
5.6 career wins over 15 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL
Best season · 2001 · +1.1 wins
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22 | TB | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 23 | TB | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 |
| 1999 | 24 | TB | 16 | — | 56 | 40 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | 25 | TB | 16 | — | 75 | 60 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 5.5 | 17.5 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.1 |
| 2001 | 26 | TB | 15 | — | 59 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14.3 |
| 2002 | 27 | TB | 16 | — | 56 | 44 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | 28 | TB | 16 | — | 75 | 56 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 2004 | 29 | TB | 16 | — | 77 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.7 |
| 2005 | 30 | TB | 16 | — | 83 | 67 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 |
| 2006 | 31 | TB | 16 | — | 75 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 16 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | 32 | TB | 15 | — | 42 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.9 |
| 2008 | 33 | TB | 16 | — | 64 | 56 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.6 |
| 2009 | 34 | TB | 16 | — | 63 | 55 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 35 | TB | 16 | — | 68 | 52 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| 2011 | 36 | TB | 16 | — | 71 | 59 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.9 |
| 2012 | 37 | TB | 16 | — | 84 | 63 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Career | 239 | 948 | 752 | 196 | 65 | 29 | 28.5 | 122.5 | 45 | 197 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 73.5 |
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 83 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 14 scored seasons.
Blend 74.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 83· confidence 100%
Marcus Jones
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86% match
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Latest season · 2012 · +0.4 wins
VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NFL player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.
#18 of 1,089 all-time defensive backs by KV-H
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)