Keanu Neal is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Neal in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Neal's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Keanu Neal

1× Pro BowlTop 39% all-time defensive backsHigh-End Starter🌅 Early Bloomer · 2017

Height6'0"

Weight211 lb

BornJul 26, 1995

Age31

CollegeFlorida See College Stats

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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%
2016	21	ATL	14	—	98	65	33	2	0	0.0	2.0	0	9	5	1	0	0	—	0.0%	920	95.1%	52	12.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	22	ATL	16	—	109	77	32	4	0	0.0	4.0	1	6	3	2	0	0	—	0.0%	1,042	99.3%	65	15.9%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	23	ATL	1	—	2	1	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	37	51.0%	3	11.0%	2	1	0.5	58.3	23.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
2019	24	ATL	3	—	13	10	3	0	1	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	166	82.3%	—	0.0%	10	7	0.7	85.4	6.2	1	0	1	2	2	0.1
2020	25	ATL	15	—	95	71	24	9	3	1.0	13.0	1	2	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	918	90.4%	51	11.0%	66	49	0.7	98.3	6.3	6	3	2	27	11	0.1
2021	26	DAL	14	—	68	40	28	4	2	1.0	7.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	1	0.1%	580	60.6%	110	27.2%	38	30	0.8	97.1	3.8	2	0	1	10	13	0.2
2022	27	TB	15	—	55	33	22	2	5	0.5	7.5	1	4	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	581	52.2%	104	23.8%	28	21	0.8	121.9	9.6	6	1	4	14	7	0.1
2023	28	PIT	9	—	45	28	17	1	0	0.0	1.0	1	2	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	430	65.8%	81	33.8%	34	21	0.6	85.7	7.0	1	0	1	10	8	0.1
Career		—	87	—	485	325	160	22	11	2.5	35.5	4	23	8	5	0	0	1	0.0%	4,674	77.5%	466	19.0%	178	129	—	—	—	16	4	9	63	41	—

Career Value · VORP

35 career value over replacement — #2485 all-time of 4,649. 5.8/season above a replacement-level S.

Draft OutcomeMiss ↓

Pick #17 (Rd 1) · ATL · 2016 · -1.8 vs expected KV-H

55actual

56.8 expected · Δ−1.8

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Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2016	21	ATL	14	13*	98	65	33	2	0	0.0	2.0	0	9	5	1	9.1
2017	22	ATL	16	16*	109	77	32	4	0	0.0	4.0	1	6	3	2	10.1
2018	23	ATL	1	—	2	1	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	—
2019	24	ATL	3	—	13	10	3	0	1	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	—	—
2020	25	ATL	15	14*	95	71	24	9	3	1.0	13.0	1	2	0	1	6.4
2021	26	DAL	14	8*	68	40	28	4	2	1.0	7.0	0	0	0	—	4.1
2022	27	TB	15	9*	55	33	22	2	5	0.5	7.5	1	4	0	—	5
2023	28	PIT	9	6*	45	28	17	1	0	0.0	1.0	1	2	0	1	3.8
Career			87	66*	485	325	160	22	11	—	—	4	23	8	5	38.5

* 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%
2016	21	ATL	14	13*	—	0.0%	920	95.1%	52	12.4%
2017	22	ATL	16	16*	—	0.0%	1,042	99.3%	65	15.9%
2018	23	ATL	1	—	—	0.0%	37	51.0%	3	11.0%
2019	24	ATL	3	—	—	0.0%	166	82.3%	—	0.0%
2020	25	ATL	15	14*	—	0.0%	918	90.4%	51	11.0%
2021	26	DAL	14	8*	1	0.1%	580	60.6%	110	27.2%
2022	27	TB	17	9*	—	0.0%	581	52.2%	104	23.8%
2023	28	PIT	9	6*	—	0.0%	430	65.8%	81	33.8%
Career			89	66*	1	—	4,674	—	466	—

* 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	23	ATL	1	—	2	1	0.5	58.3	23.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
2019	24	ATL	3	—	10	7	0.7	85.4	6.2	1	0	1	2	2	0.1
2020	25	ATL	15	14*	66	49	0.7	98.3	6.3	6	3	2	27	11	0.1
2021	26	DAL	14	8*	38	30	0.8	97.1	3.8	2	0	1	10	13	0.2
2022	27	TB	17	9*	28	21	0.8	121.9	9.6	6	1	4	14	7	0.1
2023	28	PIT	9	6*	34	21	0.6	85.7	7.0	1	0	1	10	8	0.1
Career			59	37*	178	129	—	—	—	16	4	9	63	41	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 55 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 55 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 6 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 55.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 55· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 54

On-field 36.6

Availability 17.4

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative int/g)

2016bestavg 542023

INTs career shape vs similar safeties

2017-2023

Peak-aligned view: center line is each player's best INTs season; left/right show build-up, staying power, and decline. Comparison set uses same-position similar-player comps when available.