Nick Cross is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Cross in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Cross's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Nick Cross
Top 37% all-time defensive backsReliable Starter
Height6'0"
Weight212 lb
BornSep 10, 2001
Age24
CollegeMarylandSee College Stats
ConferenceBig Ten
Rookie yr2022
A defensive back with a above-average career — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 42 · #2283 · Above AverageWorth 42 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 50% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +14 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
1 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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Career Value · VORP
42 career value over replacement — #2283 all-time of 4,649. 10.5/season above a replacement-level S.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #96 (Rd 3) · IND · 2022 · +18.7 vs expected KV-H
56actual
37.3 expected · Δ+18.7
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