Derwin James is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places James in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and James's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Derwin James
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| 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% | |||||
| 2018 | 22 | LAC | 16 | — | 97 | 67 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 3.5 | 13.5 | 3 | 13 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,027 | 99.1% | 39 | 9.1% | 73 | 49 | 0.7 | 82.0 | 6.7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 17 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 23 | LAC | 5 | — | 32 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 299 | 99.2% | 2 | 1.6% | 14 | 12 | 0.9 | 103.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 25 | LAC | 15 | — | 113 | 70 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 2.0 | 16.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 962 | 93.9% | 3 | 0.9% | 60 | 34 | 0.6 | 63.7 | 7.5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 26 | LAC | 14 | — | 109 | 58 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 4.0 | 14.0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 836 | 93.9% | 7 | 1.6% | 58 | 38 | 0.7 | 82.4 | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 27 | LAC | 16 | — | 115 | 76 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 2.0 | 11.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,002 | 93.2% | 9 | 2.2% | 64 | 44 | 0.7 | 93.7 | 7.9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 28 | LAC | 16 | — | 89 | 56 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 5.5 | 21.5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 984 | 95.0% | 17 | 3.9% | 58 | 36 | 0.6 | 74.2 | 4.8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 29 | LAC | 15 | — | 93 | 49 | 44 | 6 | 8 | 2.0 | 16.0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 893 | 92.4% | 11 | 2.5% | 54 | 33 | 0.6 | 59.6 | 5.1 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 8 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 97 | — | 648 | 397 | 251 | 40 | 36 | 19.0 | 95.0 | 12 | 46 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 6,003 | 94.8% | 88 | 3.3% | 381 | 246 | — | — | — | 56 | 20 | 14 | 258 | 58 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
96 career value over replacement — #1177 all-time of 4,649. 13.7/season above a replacement-level S.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #17 (Rd 1) · LAC · 2018 · +8.2 vs expected KV-H
65actual
56.8 expected · Δ+8.2
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