Troy Dye is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Dye in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Dye's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2020 | 23–24 | MIN | 9 | — | 27 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 202 | 28.9% | 142 | 48.4% | 12 | 8 | 0.7 | 106.2 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 24–25 | MIN | 2 | — | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 54 | 4.2% | 326 | 67.2% | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 95.8 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 25–26 | MIN | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 40 | 4.2% | 330 | 67.0% | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 49.3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 26–27 | MIN | 7 | — | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 112 | 11.6% | 296 | 77.4% | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 95.8 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 27–28 | LAC | 10 | — | 52 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 318 | 28.4% | 368 | 78.9% | 20 | 17 | 0.8 | 88.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 28–29 | LAC | 15 | — | 56 | 26 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 471 | 48.0% | 282 | 67.6% | 21 | 17 | 0.8 | 125.0 | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 46 | — | 161 | 80 | 81 | 8 | 6 | 3.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,197 | 20.3% | 1,744 | 68.8% | 64 | 49 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 16 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
26 career value over replacement — #2852 all-time of 4,649. 6.5/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #132 (Rd 4) · MIN · 2020 · +19.4 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23–24 | MIN | 9 | 0* | 27 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.4 |
| 2021 | 24–25 | MIN | 2 | 0* | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 25–26 | MIN | 3 | 0* | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 26–27 | MIN | 7 | 0* | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 27–28 | LAC | 10 | 0* | 52 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.1 |
| 2025 | 28–29 | LAC | 15 | 0* | 56 | 26 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Career | 46 | 161 | 80 | 81 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.6 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23–24 | MIN | 11 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 202 | 28.9% | 142 | 48.4% |
| 2021 | 24–25 | MIN | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 54 | 4.2% | 326 | 67.2% |
| 2022 | 25–26 | MIN | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 40 | 4.2% | 330 | 67.0% |
| 2023 | 26–27 | MIN | 15 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 112 | 11.6% | 296 | 77.4% |
| 2024 | 27–28 | LAC | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 318 | 28.4% | 368 | 78.9% |
| 2025 | 28–29 | LAC | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 471 | 48.0% | 282 | 67.6% |
| Career | 93 | — | — | 1,197 | — | 1,744 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23–24 | MIN | 11 | 0* | 12 | 8 | 0.7 | 106.2 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 24–25 | MIN | 17 | 0* | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 95.8 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 25–26 | MIN | 17 | 0* | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 49.3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 26–27 | MIN | 15 | 0* | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 95.8 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 27–28 | LAC | 17 | 0* | 20 | 17 | 0.8 | 88.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 28–29 | LAC | 16 | 0* | 21 | 17 | 0.8 | 125.0 | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 0.1 |
| Career | 93 | 64 | 49 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 16 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 50 of 100, era-normalized against tackles/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 54.2 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 50· confidence 97%
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