Talanoa Hufanga is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Hufanga in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Hufanga's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A quality defensive back with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 62 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 40% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +20.7 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
62 career value over replacement — #1799 all-time of 4,649. 12.4/season above a replacement-level S.
Pick #180 (Rd 5) · SF · 2021 · +39.5 vs expected KV-H
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