Drayton Florence is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Florence in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Florence's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Drayton Florence
Height6'0"
Weight200 lb
BornDec 19, 1980
Age45
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2003 | 22–23 | SD | 12 | — | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 23–24 | SD | 11 | — | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 24–25 | SD | 12 | — | 47 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 25–26 | SD | 16 | — | 56 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 26–27 | SD | 16 | — | 50 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 27–28 | JAX | 13 | — | 34 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 28–29 | BUF | 14 | — | 53 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 29–30 | BUF | 16 | — | 51 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 30–31 | BUF | 15 | — | 48 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 31–32 | DET | 6 | — | 18 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 32–33 | CAR | 14 | — | 26 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 584 | 67.2% | 55 | 14.4% |
| Career | — | 145 | — | 421 | 350 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 20 | 104 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 584 | 67.2% | 55 | 14.4% | |
Career Value · VORP
105 career value over replacement — #1044 all-time of 4,649. 9.5/season above a replacement-level CB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #46 (Rd 2) · LAC · 2003 · +12.6 vs expected KV-H
62actual
49.4 expected · Δ+12.6
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