Alontae Taylor is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Taylor in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Taylor's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Alontae Taylor
Top 38% all-time defensive backsPer-Snap Specialist
Height6'1"
Weight199 lb
BornDec 3, 1998
Age27
CollegeTennesseeSee College Stats
ConferenceSoutheastern
Rookie yr2022
A defensive back whose excellent per-snap efficiency stands out despite limited volume (above-average career overall). When on the field, they made it count — a specialist's profile.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 35 · #2477 · Role PlayerWorth 35 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 54% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
1 replaced
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49
Replacement
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Career Value · VORP
35 career value over replacement — #2477 all-time of 4,649. 8.8/season above a replacement-level CB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #49 (Rd 2) · NO · 2022 · +7.6 vs expected KV-H
55actual
47.4 expected · Δ+7.6
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