Kurt Gouveia is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Gouveia in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Gouveia's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Kurt Gouveia
Top 17% all-time linebackersIron Man
A high-end linebacker defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 107 · #1026 · High-ValueWorth 107 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 23% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 10 of 13 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +10.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
10 cleared
3 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
Career Value · VORP
107 career value over replacement — #1026 all-time of 4,649. 8.2/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #213 (Rd 8) · WAS · 1986 · +43.2 vs expected KV-H
62actual
18.8 expected · Δ+43.2
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