Troy Hill is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Hill in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Hill's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Troy Hill
Top 32% all-time defensive backsHigh-End Starter
Height5'11"
Weight182 lb
BornAug 29, 1991
Age34
CollegeOregonSee College Stats
ConferencePacific Twelve
Rookie yr2015
A quality defensive back with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 62 · #1793 · Above AverageWorth 62 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 40% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 5 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.4 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
5 cleared
4 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
49
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
5
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+12.4
Avg surplus
peak +21
5 seasons × ~12.4 surplus ≈ VORP 62
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
3 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | CIN | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 23 | 18.0% | 47 | 56.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | LA | 8 | — | 34 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 336 | 55.1% | 144 | 44.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | LA | 8 | — | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 266 | 38.6% | 154 | 41.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | LA | 12 | — | 32 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 427 | 51.7% | 134 | 37.5% | 47 | 29 | 0.6 | 104.7 | 13.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | — | LA | 12 | — | 36 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 538 | 58.1% | 157 | 47.2% | 57 | 26 | 0.5 | 61.3 | 13.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | — | LA | 16 | — | 74 | 52 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 972 | 94.7% | 12 | 6.3% | 91 | 64 | 0.7 | 90.8 | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | — | CLE | 12 | — | 43 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 534 | 66.7% | 41 | 15.4% | 42 | 31 | 0.7 | 129.7 | 6.9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | — | LA | 12 | — | 65 | 43 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 704 | 87.9% | — | 0.0% | 56 | 40 | 0.7 | 103.3 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | — | CAR | 16 | — | 43 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 494 | 48.4% | 70 | 18.6% | 55 | 34 | 0.6 | 96.3 | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | — | CAR | 6 | — | 29 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 236 | 57.7% | 7 | 9.0% | 17 | 15 | 0.9 | 119.4 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 103 | — | 377 | 266 | 111 | 16 | 5 | 3.0 | 24.0 | 9 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 4,530 | 57.7% | 766 | 30.8% | 365 | 239 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 3 | 63 | 43 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 | CIN | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 25 | LA | 8 | 7* | 34 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| 2017 | 26 | LA | 8 | 0* | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 27 | LA | 12 | 8* | 32 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2019 | 28 | LA | 12 | 8* | 36 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| 2020 | 29 | LA | 16 | 15* | 74 | 52 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11.9 |
| 2021 | 30 | CLE | 12 | 8* | 43 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 31 | LA | 12 | 11* | 65 | 43 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| 2023 | 32 | CAR | 16 | 0* | 43 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2024 | 33 | CAR | 6 | 5* | 29 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Career | 103 | 62* | 377 | 266 | 111 | 16 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 48.1 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 | CIN | 3 | — | — | 0.0% | 23 | 18.0% | 47 | 56.7% |
| 2016 | 25 | LA | 12 | 7* | — | 0.0% | 336 | 55.1% | 144 | 44.7% |
| 2017 | 26 | LA | 12 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 266 | 38.6% | 154 | 41.9% |
| 2018 | 27 | LA | 16 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 427 | 51.7% | 134 | 37.5% |
| 2019 | 28 | LA | 14 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 538 | 58.1% | 157 | 47.2% |
| 2020 | 29 | LA | 16 | 15* | — | 0.0% | 972 | 94.7% | 12 | 6.3% |
| 2021 | 30 | CLE | 12 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 534 | 66.7% | 41 | 15.4% |
| 2022 | 31 | LA | 12 | 11* | — | 0.0% | 704 | 87.9% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 32 | CAR | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 494 | 48.4% | 70 | 18.6% |
| 2024 | 33 | CAR | 8 | 5* | — | 0.0% | 236 | 57.7% | 7 | 9.0% |
| Career | 121 | 62* | — | — | 4,530 | — | 766 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 27 | LA | 16 | 8* | 47 | 29 | 0.6 | 104.7 | 13.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 28 | LA | 14 | 8* | 57 | 26 | 0.5 | 61.3 | 13.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 29 | LA | 16 | 15* | 91 | 64 | 0.7 | 90.8 | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 30 | CLE | 12 | 8* | 42 | 31 | 0.7 | 129.7 | 6.9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 31 | LA | 12 | 11* | 56 | 40 | 0.7 | 103.3 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 32 | CAR | 16 | 0* | 55 | 34 | 0.6 | 96.3 | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | 33 | CAR | 6 | 5* | 17 | 15 | 0.9 | 119.4 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0.1 |
| Career | 92 | 55* | 365 | 239 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 3 | 63 | 43 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 59 · Strong StarterA strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 59 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 9 scored seasons.
55
Sustained
career value
×.6
65
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 59 × longevity 1 = KV-H 59· confidence 97%
What builds the career mark of 55
On-field 40.1
Availability 14.9
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)
2016bestavg 52elite 702024
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position4
Depth
of 100
Reached 4% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
4% of the all-time Interceptions leader4
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: 87%.
Per-Snap Impact
Defensive Backs · proprietary · 2012+51
Solid
SIS
Disruption/1001.678Snap share57.7%Def snaps4,530ReliableCV 0.40
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within defensive backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average defensive backs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2015
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.55s
40-Yard
Below avg · 28th pct
Pos 28thAll 68thClass Pos 48thClass All 75th
32.5"
Vertical
Low · 8th pct
Pos 8thAll 39thClass Pos 6thClass All 34th
120"
Broad Jump
Below avg · 35th pct
Pos 35thAll 64thClass Pos 38thClass All 62th
6.81s
3-Cone
Above avg · 74th pct
Pos 74thAll 90thClass Pos 80thClass All 92th
4.21s
Shuttle
Below avg · 40th pct
Pos 40thAll 71thClass Pos 44thClass All 65th
Postseason Career
3 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl8Solo7Ast1TFL1Dis1.0PD4
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Oregon), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Johnny HekkerP7yAaron DonaldDL6yRob HavensteinOT6yTyler HigbeeTE6yMalcolm BrownRB6yJake McQuaideLS5yJared GoffQB5yMichael BrockersDT5yAndrew WhitworthOT5yCooper KuppWR5yJohn JohnsonDB5yRobert WoodsWR4yGreg ZuerleinK4yJosh ReynoldsWR4yGerald EverettTE4ySamson EbukamDE4yMorgan FoxDE4yJohnny MundtTE4yNick ScottSAF4yCory LittletonILB4yAustin CorbettG4yAustin BlytheC4yTodd GurleyRB4yJoe NoteboomOT4y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterTroy inherited the Los Angeles Rams DB room from Lamarcus Joyner (2014–2018), and handed it to Nickell Robey-Coleman (2017–2019).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2024final season
Last recorded season with CAR
- 2023team change
Joined CAR (from LA)
- 2022team change
Joined LA (from CLE)
- 2021team change
Joined CLE (from LA)
- 2016team change
Joined LA (from CIN)
- 2015signing
Entered the NFL with CIN
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 182 lb
Frame
180 lb at 4.55s
Size-speed
32.5" vert / 120" broad
Explosion
Injury History
5 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TB | 1 | W12Questionable· Ankle / FootW13Questionable· Ankle / FootW14Out· Foot / KneeW19Out· Knee / Foot |
| 2023 | CAR | 1 | W13Questionable· HipW17Out· Concussion |
| 2022 | LA | 0 | W13Questionable· GroinW14Questionable· Groin |
| 2021 | CLE | 2 | W2Questionable· Hamstring / FootW5Questionable· ToeW11Out· NeckW12Questionable· NeckW17Out· KneeW18Questionable· Knee |
| 2020 | LA | 0 | W5Questionable· Ankle |
| 2019 | LA | 1 | W8Questionable· HamstringW16Out· ThumbW17Doubtful· Thumb |
| 2017 | LA | 0 | W6Doubtful· ShoulderW11Questionable· Hamstring |
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 9-season peers. See all →
59
peak 65
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C2016
C2017
B2018
B2019
B+2020
C2021
C+2022
C+2023
F2024
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.
80%
Era Translator
INT 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 INT | INT/G | → 2025 INT | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
62 career value over replacement — #1793 all-time of 4,642. 6.9/season above a replacement-level CB.
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