Telvin Smith is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Smith in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Smith's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Telvin Smith
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position10
Depth
of 100
Reached 11% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
11% of the all-time Interceptions leader11
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leader at 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%.
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Career Value · VORP
36 career value over replacement — #2511 all-time of 4,695. 7.2/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #144 (Rd 5) · JAX · 2014 · +24.5 vs expected KV-H
55actual
30.5 expected · Δ+24.5
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