Vince Young is a career quality starter β a quarterback whose body of work places Young in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Young's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A quality quarterback with a above-average career β a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 29 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback β top 60% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 3 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +9.7 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
3 seasons Γ ~9.7 surplus β VORP 29
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | Defense | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2006 | β | TEN | 15 | β | 184 | 356 | 51.7% | 2,199 | 12 | 13 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 66.9 | 26 | 82 | 553 | 7 | 6.7 | 8.5 | 31 | 37.8 | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2006 | β | NE | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2006 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | -47.1 | 21.3 | β | 3,454 | 0 |
| 2007 | β | TEN | 15 | β | 238 | 382 | 62.3% | 2,546 | 9 | 17 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 71.1 | 25 | 93 | 395 | 3 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 24 | 25.8 | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2007 | β | IND | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2007 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | -13.2 | -6.5 | β | 3,412 | 0 |
| 2008 | β | TEN | 3 | β | 22 | 36 | 61.1% | 219 | 1 | 2 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 64.5 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2008 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | -10.2 | -4.9 | β | 285 | 0 |
| 2009 | β | TEN | 12 | β | 152 | 259 | 58.7% | 1,879 | 10 | 7 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 82.8 | 9 | 55 | 281 | 2 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 20 | 36.4 | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2009 | β | LAC | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2009 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 32.8 | 7.1 | β | 2,481 | 0 |
| 2010 | β | TEN | 9 | β | 93 | 156 | 59.6% | 1,255 | 10 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.9 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 98.6 | 13 | 25 | 125 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 24.0 | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2010 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 22.9 | -6.9 | β | 1,763 | 0 |
| 2011 | β | PHI | 5 | β | 66 | 114 | 57.9% | 866 | 4 | 9 | 3.5 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 4.7 | 0.4 | 60.8 | 8 | 18 | 79 | 0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 4 | 22.2 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2011 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | -5.8 | -3.8 | β | 1,293 | 0 |
| Career | β | 64 | β | 755 | 1,303 | 57.9% | 8,964 | 46 | 51 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 74.5 | 84 | 281 | 1,460 | 12 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 85 | 30.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | -20.5 | 6.4 | β | 12,688 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23 | TEN | 15 | β | 184 | 356 | 51.7% | 2,199 | 12 | 13 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 66.9 | 26 | 10.6 |
| 2007 | 24 | TEN | 15 | β | 238 | 382 | 62.3% | 2,546 | 9 | 17 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 71.1 | 25 | 11.8 |
| 2008 | 25 | TEN | 3 | β | 22 | 36 | 61.1% | 219 | 1 | 2 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 64.5 | 3 | β |
| 2009 | 26 | TEN | 12 | β | 152 | 259 | 58.7% | 1,879 | 10 | 7 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 82.8 | 9 | 10.3 |
| 2010 | 27 | TEN | 9 | β | 93 | 156 | 59.6% | 1,255 | 10 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.9 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 98.6 | 13 | 7 |
| 2011 | 28 | PHI | 5 | β | 66 | 114 | 57.9% | 866 | 4 | 9 | 3.5 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 4.7 | 0.4 | 60.8 | 8 | 1.2 |
| Career | 59 | 755 | 1,303 | 57.9% | 8,964 | 46 | 51 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 6.9 | β | β | 74.5 | 84 | 40.9 |
A solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 43 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.
Blend 43 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 43Β· confidence 93%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative pass yds/g)
Reached 10% of the all-time Passing Yards leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 82%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average QBs aging curve. Group peak age: 29. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Texas), 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.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Vince inherited the Tennessee Titans QB room from Kerry Collins (2006β2010), and handed it to Jake Locker (2011β2014).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined PHI (from TEN)
Last recorded season with PHI
Drafted by TEN β Round 1, Pick 3
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | PHI | 0 | W1DoubtfulΒ· HamstringW2QuestionableΒ· HamstringW15QuestionableΒ· Ankle |
| 2010 | TEN | 0 | W7QuestionableΒ· Knee / AnkleW10QuestionableΒ· Ankle |
| 2009 | TEN | 0 | W3QuestionableΒ· IllnessW14QuestionableΒ· KneeW15QuestionableΒ· Hamstring / Knee |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 5-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
Pass Yds translated to the 2025NFL β each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Pass Yds | Pass Yds/G | β 2025 Pass Yds | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,199 | 146.6 | 2,970+771 | 174.7 |
| 2007 | 2,546 | 169.7 | 3,313+767 | 194.9 |
| 2009 | 1,879 | 156.6 | 2,964+1,085 | 174.3 |
| 2010 | 1,255 | 139.4 | 2,621+1,366 | 154.2 |
| 2011 | 866 | 173.2 | 3,026+2,160 | 178 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
29 career value over replacement β #2732 all-time of 4,642. 5.8/season above a replacement-level QB.
Career Profile
Pick #3 (Rd 1) Β· TEN Β· 2006 Β· -18.8 vs expected KV-H
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