Trey Flowers is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Flowers in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Flowers's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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% | |||||
| 2015 | 22 | NE | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 4 | 6.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 23 | NE | 16 | — | 43 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 7.0 | 29.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 563 | 54.4% | 3 | 0.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 24 | NE | 14 | — | 57 | 40 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 6.5 | 39.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 802 | 86.5% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 25 | NE | 15 | — | 53 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 20 | 7.5 | 36.5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 732 | 75.7% | — | 0.0% | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 64.6 | -2.6 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 26 | DET | 15 | — | 50 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 21 | 7.0 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 705 | 65.1% | 32 | 7.3% | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 82.3 | 0.3 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 27 | DET | 7 | — | 21 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 309 | 63.7% | 17 | 8.6% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 112.5 | 2.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 28 | DET | 7 | — | 21 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 304 | 64.6% | — | 0.0% | 9 | 8 | 0.9 | 150.2 | 0.4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 29 | MIA | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 65 | 21.0% | 3 | 3.3% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 79 | — | 249 | 145 | 104 | 37 | 87 | 31.5 | 155.5 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 3,484 | 65.6% | 55 | 2.5% | 19 | 15 | — | — | — | 86 | 38 | 28 | 4 | 14 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
36 career value over replacement — #2512 all-time of 4,695. 5.1/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #101 (Rd 4) · NE · 2015 · +17.3 vs expected KV-H
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A quality linebacker with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 36 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 54% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 4 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +9 on average.See board →
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4 seasons × ~9 surplus ≈ VORP 36
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