Vontae Davis ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Davis in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Davis a career score of 70, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
A top 10% all-time defensive back who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.
Worth 152 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 14% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 8 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +19 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
152 career value over replacement — #621 all-time of 4,649. 16.9/season above a replacement-level CB.
Pick #25 (Rd 1) · MIA · 2009 · +15.2 vs expected KV-H
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