Ken Lucas ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Lucas in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Lucas a career score of 69, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Ken Lucas
Top 10% all-time defensive backsIron Man
Height6'0"
Weight205 lb
BornJan 23, 1979
Age47
CollegeMississippiSee College Stats
Rookie yr2001
Draft2001 · Rd 2, Pick 40 · SEA
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2001 | 22–23 | SEA | 13 | — | 44 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 23–24 | SEA | 16 | — | 68 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 24–25 | SEA | 14 | — | 56 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 25–26 | SEA | 16 | — | 59 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 26–27 | CAR | 15 | — | 67 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 27–28 | CAR | 13 | — | 40 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 28–29 | CAR | 16 | — | 58 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 29–30 | CAR | 16 | — | 54 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 30–31 | SEA | 10 | — | 29 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 129 | — | 475 | 404 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 25 | 109 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
127 career value over replacement — #798 all-time of 4,649. 14.1/season above a replacement-level CB.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #40 (Rd 2) · SEA · 2001 · +18.5 vs expected KV-H
69actual
50.5 expected · Δ+18.5
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