Tashaun Gipson ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Gipson in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Gipson a career score of 75, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Tashaun Gipson

Top 5% all-time defensive backsIron Legend👑 #1 Defensive Back · 2014 🌅 Early Bloomer · 2014 Team Carrier · #181

Height6'1"

Career Value · VORP

234 career value over replacement — #267 all-time of 4,695. 19.5/season above a replacement-level S.

Career Profile

3 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks

💔+38 stolen VORP·1.95 szns lost

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Combined Season Grid

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2012	22	CLE	9	—	28	22	6	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	1	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	23	CLE	16	—	95	63	32	2	0	0.0	2.0	5	12	0	—	1	0	—	0.0%	1,101	95.7%	82	17.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	24	CLE	11	—	51	27	24	2	0	0.0	2.0	6	8	1	—	1	0	—	0.0%	771	96.7%	27	8.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	25	CLE	13	—	59	41	18	2	0	0.0	2.0	2	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	798	94.8%	9	2.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	26	JAX	16	—	37	30	7	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,040	96.8%	30	6.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	27	JAX	16	—	64	53	11	4	0	0.0	4.0	4	7	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,013	97.8%	74	15.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	28	JAX	16	—	51	41	10	1	1	0.0	2.0	1	7	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,006	98.4%	9	1.9%	46	24	0.5	96.4	11.0	3	2	1	15	8	0.1
2019	29	HOU	14	—	48	34	14	2	3	0.0	5.0	3	8	0	—	1	0	—	0.0%	869	91.1%	—	0.0%	37	20	0.5	55.0	13.2	2	0	2	16	8	0.1
2020	30	CHI	16	—	65	47	18	0	0	0.0	0.0	2	7	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,054	98.3%	—	0.0%	44	28	0.6	90.7	11.9	0	0	0	6	3	0.0
2021	31	CHI	12	—	46	32	14	1	1	1.0	3.0	2	3	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	660	92.3%	2	0.8%	30	23	0.8	76.0	4.3	2	1	0	8	6	0.1
2022	32	SF	17	—	57	39	18	1	1	0.5	2.5	5	8	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,036	96.8%	28	6.4%	35	20	0.6	63.8	14.8	1	0	0	9	2	0.0
2023	33	SF	16	—	54	35	19	3	1	1.0	5.0	1	3	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	976	95.0%	29	6.8%	27	15	0.6	65.4	8.6	1	0	0	9	3	0.0
2024	34	SF	9	—	6	5	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	57	9.9%	56	22.8%	2	1	0.5	72.9	6.5	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Career		—	181	—	661	469	192	18	7	2.5	27.5	33	69	1	3	3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	221	131	—	—	—	9	3	3	63	30	—

All-Time Rank & Honors

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Regular-season all-time ranks

97thInterceptions·33

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An all-time caliber defensive back (top 5% all-time) who combined elite production with excellent availability over their career. Iron Legends define eras — they show up, every game, for years on end.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 234 · #267 · Elite

Worth 234 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 7% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 12 of 12 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +19.5 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

12 cleared

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Replacement

the KC-H bar

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+19.5

Avg surplus

peak +45

12 seasons × ~19.5 surplus ≈ VORP 234