Shannon Taylor
Role Player
Height6'3"
Weight247 lb
BornFeb 16, 1975
Age51
CollegeVirginiaSee College Stats
Rookie yr2000
Draft2000 · Rd 6, Pick 184 · LAC
A linebacker 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 | |||||
| 2000 | — | LAC | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | BAL | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | BAL | 7 | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 13 | — | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 18 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 18 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
25
Sustained
career value
×.6
25
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 25 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 18· confidence 88%
What builds the career mark of 25
On-field 17.4
Availability 7.6
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative tackles/g)
2002bestavg 252002
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Sacks leader1
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: 88%.
Combine · 2000
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.65s
40-Yard
Above avg · 60th pct
Pos 60thAll 50thClass Pos 68thClass All 51th
34.5"
Vertical
Above avg · 54th pct
Pos 54thAll 59thClass Pos 80thClass All 61th
115"
Broad Jump
Below avg · 31th pct
Pos 31thAll 42thClass Pos 73thClass All 53th
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Matt StoverK2yRay LewisILB2yKelly GreggNT2yBrandon StokleyWR2yTodd HeapTE2yMichael McCraryDE2yChris McAlisterDB2yAdalius ThomasOLB2yJames TrappCB2yMarques DouglasDT2yPeter BoulwareLB2yTravis TaylorWR2yAnthony MitchellDB2yAlvin PorterDB2yJohn JonesTE2yJohn CarneyK1yJunior SeauLB1yRod WoodsonFS1yShannon SharpeTE1yRob BurnettDE1yRandall CunninghamQB1yEd ReedFS1yRodney HarrisonS1yCarnell LakeDB1y
2000 Draft Class· this player went #184
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2002final season
Last recorded season with BAL
- 2001team change
Joined BAL (from LAC)
- 2000draft
Drafted by LAC — Round 6, Pick 184
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'3" / 247 lb
Frame
249 lb at 4.65s
Size-speed
34.5" vert / 115" broad
Explosion
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
18
peak 25
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
27%
20002002
2000 · cause not documented · 19%2001 · cause not documented · 19%2002 · cause not documented · 44%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7 | 1 | 0-7 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #184 (Rd 6) · LAC · 2000 · -7.9 vs expected KV-H
18actual
25.9 expected · Δ−7.9
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