Lito Sheppard is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Sheppard in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Sheppard's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Lito Sheppard
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position8
Depth
of 100
Reached 9% of the all-time Interceptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
9% of the all-time Interceptions leader9
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 91%.
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Career Value · VORP
107 career value over replacement — #1027 all-time of 4,649. 11.9/season above a replacement-level CB.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #26 (Rd 1) · PHI · 2002 · +13.2 vs expected KV-H
68actual
54.8 expected · Δ+13.2
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