Sam Madison ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Madison in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Madison a career score of 77, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Sam Madison
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
1 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1997 | 23 | MIA | 14 | — | 21 | 16 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 24 | MIA | 16 | — | 44 | 32 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 8 | 20 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 25 | MIA | 15 | — | 41 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 7 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 26 | MIA | 15 | — | 35 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 27 | MIA | 13 | — | 23 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 28 | MIA | 15 | — | 32 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 29 | MIA | 16 | — | 45 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 30 | MIA | 16 | — | 40 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 31 | MIA | 15 | — | 49 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 32 | NYG | 12 | — | 33 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 33 | NYG | 16 | — | 61 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 34 | NYG | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 166 | — | 428 | 338 | 73 | 9 | 2 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 38 | 127 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Career Value · VORP
195 career value over replacement — #410 all-time of 4,695. 17.7/season above a replacement-level CB.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #44 (Rd 2) · MIA · 1997 · +27.6 vs expected KV-H
77actual
49.4 expected · Δ+27.6
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