← 2002 DRAFT PLAYER PROFILE R7 · #244 OVERALL · T

Kevin Shaffer

Drafted by ATL · GM Harold Richardson · Tulsa

All NFL teams

Full-career context

These totals follow Kevin Shaffer across every NFL team. Draft credit is separated below for each team that selected him.

Games played132
Games started93
Weighted career AV37
Pro Bowls0
AP1 All-Pro0
Career seasons9

Accountability by draft event

What each drafting team received

2002 · Round 7 · #244

ATL draft credit

GM Harold Richardson

Team games53
Team starts39
On-team AV20
On-team PB / AP10 / 0
Good+0.31 contribution22nd of 63 picks for this GM

Games: direct team-season record. Starts: direct team-season record.

A Good pick

Kevin Shaffer was Harold Richardson's 22nd-best of 63 picks across his career.

His retained-value contribution score (opportunity plus quality plus recognition, with related outcomes collapsed inside each bucket) is +0.31. This is a per-pick accountability metric, separate from Harold Richardson's leaderboard composite θ.

The walkthrough below shows which bucket carried the pick: playing time, value quality, or league honors.

Opportunity
Did he earn the field?
Games played
53
on drafting team · 132 full-career
Games started
39
on drafting team · 93 full-career
Snap-z
0.0
0 modeled seasons
Quality
Was that time valuable?
On-team AV
20
modeled; full weighted AV 37
AV / 1k snaps
snap-era only
AV-rate z
position-year adjusted quality
Recognition
Did the league notice?
Pro Bowls
0
all on drafting team
AP1 All-Pro
0 AP1
all on drafting team · AP2 context 0
All-Decade
0
context only

Did this pick move Harold Richardson's grade?

The first chart removes the time axis: every Harold Richardson pick is sorted by retained contribution across opportunity, quality, and recognition. Kevin Shaffer totals +0.31. The second chart breaks that same contribution into the seasons when the evidence arrived. Opportunity and quality can move separately, which keeps high-snap, low-AV profiles from looking cleaner than they are.

Aggregate contribution by player

-3-2-10+1+2+3+4+5237. McClure#237 · Todd McClure · aggregate +5.09McClure +5.135. Crumpler#35 · Alge Crumpler · aggregate +3.36Crumpler +3.4219. Forney#219 · Kynan Forney · aggregate +2.43Forney +2.4180. Collins#180 · Calvin Collins · aggregate +2.21Collins +2.230. Kerney#30 · Patrick Kerney · aggregate +1.93100. Crockett#100 · Henri Crockett · aggregate +1.38102. Stewart#102 · Matt Stewart · aggregate +1.22188. Sauer#188 · Craig Sauer · aggregate +1.0437. Claridge#37 · Travis Claridge · aggregate +1.01211. Vaughn#211 · Darrick Vaughn · aggregate +0.84204. Graziani#204 · Tony Graziani · aggregate +0.76148. McCadam#148 · Kevin McCadam · aggregate +0.7112. Brooking#12 · Keith Brooking · aggregate +0.69126. Carty#126 · Johndale Carty · aggregate +0.67166. Williams#166 · Elijah Williams · aggregate +0.66121. Griffith#121 · Justin Griffith · aggregate +0.60201. Oxendine#201 · Ken Oxendine · aggregate +0.55236. McCord#236 · Quentin McCord · aggregate +0.54198. Kelly#198 · Jeff Kelly · aggregate +0.40222. Bayne#222 · Chris Bayne · aggregate +0.38158. Kittner#158 · Kurt Kittner · aggregate +0.34244. Shaffer#244 · Kevin Shaffer · aggregate +0.31Shaffer +0.370. Santiago#70 · O.J. Santiago · aggregate +0.15226. Flemons#226 · Ronald Flemons · aggregate +0.09238. Veal#238 · Demetrin Veal · aggregate +0.07247. Menendez#247 · Rondel Menendez · aggregate +0.03215. Hall#215 · Corey Hall · aggregate +0.01203. Slay#203 · Henry Slay · aggregate -0.02200. Thigpen#200 · Eric Thigpen · aggregate -0.05217. Coleman#217 · Michael Coleman · aggregate -0.06196. Dunbar#196 · LaTarence Dunbar · aggregate -0.07202. Bacon#202 · Waine Bacon · aggregate -0.08116. Bibla#116 · Martin Bibla · aggregate -0.11164. Bandy#164 · Gary Bandy · aggregate -0.15167. Garner#167 · Randy Garner · aggregate -0.15184. Hill#184 · Kahlil Hill · aggregate -0.15172. Philyaw#172 · Mareno Philyaw · aggregate -0.17133. Wimberly#133 · Marcus Wimberly · aggregate -0.21103. Brown#103 · Omar Brown · aggregate -0.2274. German#74 · Jammi German · aggregate -0.26159. Olinger#159 · Jon Olinger · aggregate -0.26134. Midget#134 · Anthony Midget · aggregate -0.29136. Sutherland#136 · Vinny Sutherland · aggregate -0.3341. Hanspard#41 · Byron Hanspard · aggregate -0.3453. Hallen#53 · Bob Hallen · aggregate -0.38100. Thompson#100 · Michael Thompson · aggregate -0.38164. Baker#164 · Eugene Baker · aggregate -0.4584. Brown#84 · Shannon Brown · aggregate -0.5692. Paulk#92 · Jeff Paulk · aggregate -0.5680. Overstreet#80 · Will Overstreet · aggregate -0.6918. Duckett#18 · T.J. Duckett · aggregate -0.8011. Booker#11 · Michael Booker · aggregate -0.8832. Davis#32 · Nathan Davis · aggregate -1.13117. Huntley#117 · Richard Huntley · aggregate -1.14199. Salaam#199 · Ephraim Salaam · aggregate -1.17114. Dwight#114 · Tim Dwight · aggregate -1.2955. Scott#55 · Bryan Scott · aggregate -1.46127. Bolden#127 · Juran Bolden · aggregate -1.71229. Brooks#229 · Ethan Brooks · aggregate -2.18Brooks -2.267. Simoneau#67 · Mark Simoneau · aggregate -2.69Simoneau -2.71. Vick#1 · Michael Vick · aggregate -2.90Vick -2.942. Kelly#42 · Reggie Kelly · aggregate -3.18Kelly -3.299. Garza#99 · Roberto Garza · aggregate -3.40Garza -3.4

Incremental contribution by season

-7-6-5-4-3-2-10+1+2+3+4+5+61996 · Craig Sauer · incremental +0.331996 · Gary Bandy · incremental -0.331996 · Juran Bolden · incremental -0.441996 · Shannon Brown · incremental -0.961996 · Richard Huntley · incremental -1.821996 · Ethan Brooks · incremental -3.381997 · Tony Graziani · incremental +0.151997 · Chris Bayne · incremental +0.331997 · Henri Crockett · incremental +0.361997 · Craig Sauer · incremental +0.391997 · Calvin Collins · incremental +0.861997 · O.J. Santiago · incremental -0.001997 · Byron Hanspard · incremental -0.181997 · Juran Bolden · incremental -0.331997 · Marcus Wimberly · incremental -0.411997 · Michael Booker · incremental -0.431997 · Nathan Davis · incremental -1.811998 · Ken Oxendine · incremental +0.111998 · O.J. Santiago · incremental +0.151998 · Chris Bayne · incremental +0.231998 · Elijah Williams · incremental +0.231998 · Tony Graziani · incremental +0.291998 · Henri Crockett · incremental +0.361998 · Craig Sauer · incremental +0.581998 · Calvin Collins · incremental +1.051998 · Juran Bolden · incremental -0.041998 · Henry Slay · incremental -0.131998 · Omar Brown · incremental -0.221998 · Bob Hallen · incremental -0.231998 · Jammi German · incremental -0.291998 · Tim Dwight · incremental -0.531998 · Michael Booker · incremental -0.681998 · Ephraim Salaam · incremental -0.821998 · Keith Brooking · incremental -3.331999 · O.J. Santiago · incremental +0.121999 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.181999 · Jeff Kelly · incremental +0.251999 · Johndale Carty · incremental +0.251999 · Elijah Williams · incremental +0.361999 · Craig Sauer · incremental +0.431999 · Henri Crockett · incremental +0.521999 · Calvin Collins · incremental +0.621999 · Ken Oxendine · incremental +0.701999 · Tony Graziani · incremental +0.741999 · Rondel Menendez · incremental -0.021999 · Jammi German · incremental -0.101999 · Patrick Kerney · incremental -0.111999 · Michael Booker · incremental -0.131999 · Bob Hallen · incremental -0.161999 · Omar Brown · incremental -0.181999 · Eric Thigpen · incremental -0.201999 · Ephraim Salaam · incremental -0.361999 · Byron Hanspard · incremental -0.401999 · Todd McClure · incremental -0.451999 · Eugene Baker · incremental -0.671999 · Jeff Paulk · incremental -0.931999 · Tim Dwight · incremental -1.131999 · Reggie Kelly · incremental -2.192000 · Jammi German · incremental +0.032000 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.072000 · Johndale Carty · incremental +0.292000 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.302000 · Jeff Kelly · incremental +0.372000 · Patrick Kerney · incremental +0.382000 · Travis Claridge · incremental +0.422000 · Elijah Williams · incremental +0.452000 · Henri Crockett · incremental +0.472000 · Darrick Vaughn · incremental +0.762000 · Calvin Collins · incremental +0.892000 · Bob Hallen · incremental -0.042000 · Eugene Baker · incremental -0.122000 · Michael Thompson · incremental -0.242000 · Ephraim Salaam · incremental -0.262000 · Mareno Philyaw · incremental -0.342000 · Tim Dwight · incremental -0.472000 · Anthony Midget · incremental -0.572000 · Reggie Kelly · incremental -1.052000 · Mark Simoneau · incremental -1.942001 · Alge Crumpler · incremental +0.032001 · Elijah Williams · incremental +0.112001 · Matt Stewart · incremental +0.152001 · Quentin McCord · incremental +0.152001 · Ronald Flemons · incremental +0.172001 · Johndale Carty · incremental +0.292001 · Kynan Forney · incremental +0.332001 · Darrick Vaughn · incremental +0.352001 · Patrick Kerney · incremental +0.392001 · Travis Claridge · incremental +0.392001 · Henri Crockett · incremental +0.542001 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.652001 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.652001 · Corey Hall · incremental -0.072001 · Bob Hallen · incremental -0.142001 · Michael Thompson · incremental -0.152001 · Ephraim Salaam · incremental -0.332001 · Randy Garner · incremental -0.342001 · Reggie Kelly · incremental -0.542001 · Vinny Sutherland · incremental -0.602001 · Mark Simoneau · incremental -1.562001 · Michael Vick · incremental -1.652001 · Roberto Garza · incremental -2.102002 · Jeff Kelly · incremental +0.012002 · Martin Bibla · incremental +0.022002 · Kevin McCadam · incremental +0.222002 · Alge Crumpler · incremental +0.292002 · Quentin McCord · incremental +0.312002 · Johndale Carty · incremental +0.332002 · Patrick Kerney · incremental +0.422002 · Travis Claridge · incremental +0.542002 · Kynan Forney · incremental +0.572002 · Matt Stewart · incremental +0.592002 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.682002 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.712002 · Kurt Kittner · incremental -0.012002 · Kevin Shaffer · incremental -0.052002 · Ronald Flemons · incremental -0.102002 · Michael Coleman · incremental -0.172002 · Will Overstreet · incremental -0.222002 · Michael Thompson · incremental -0.272002 · Kahlil Hill · incremental -0.312002 · Roberto Garza · incremental -0.572002 · T.J. Duckett · incremental -0.612002 · Mark Simoneau · incremental -0.652002 · Reggie Kelly · incremental -0.822002 · Michael Vick · incremental -0.862002 · Juran Bolden · incremental -0.922003 · Demetrin Veal · incremental +0.032003 · Kevin Shaffer · incremental +0.142003 · Travis Claridge · incremental +0.192003 · Justin Griffith · incremental +0.242003 · Kevin McCadam · incremental +0.292003 · Quentin McCord · incremental +0.342003 · Patrick Kerney · incremental +0.392003 · Kurt Kittner · incremental +0.512003 · Matt Stewart · incremental +0.622003 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.652003 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.662003 · Kynan Forney · incremental +0.672003 · Alge Crumpler · incremental +1.352003 · LaTarence Dunbar · incremental -0.172003 · Michael Vick · incremental -0.192003 · Martin Bibla · incremental -0.232003 · Waine Bacon · incremental -0.242003 · Jon Olinger · incremental -0.492003 · T.J. Duckett · incremental -0.642003 · Juran Bolden · incremental -0.852003 · Will Overstreet · incremental -0.912003 · Bryan Scott · incremental -0.972003 · Roberto Garza · incremental -1.022004 · Martin Bibla · incremental +0.062004 · Kevin Shaffer · incremental +0.202004 · Justin Griffith · incremental +0.292004 · Kevin McCadam · incremental +0.382004 · Matt Stewart · incremental +0.602004 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.662004 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.672004 · Kynan Forney · incremental +0.672004 · Patrick Kerney · incremental +1.022004 · Alge Crumpler · incremental +1.352004 · T.J. Duckett · incremental -0.052004 · Bryan Scott · incremental -0.642004 · Michael Vick · incremental -0.842004 · Roberto Garza · incremental -1.622005 · Kevin Shaffer · incremental +0.212005 · Kevin McCadam · incremental +0.312005 · Patrick Kerney · incremental +0.412005 · Justin Griffith · incremental +0.412005 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.662005 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.682005 · Kynan Forney · incremental +0.692005 · Alge Crumpler · incremental +1.412005 · T.J. Duckett · incremental -0.062005 · Bryan Scott · incremental -0.612005 · Michael Vick · incremental -0.812006 · Patrick Kerney · incremental +0.222006 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.222006 · Kynan Forney · incremental +0.292006 · Justin Griffith · incremental +0.342006 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.662006 · Alge Crumpler · incremental +1.382006 · Michael Vick · incremental -0.682007 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.222007 · Alge Crumpler · incremental +0.252007 · Kynan Forney · incremental +0.562007 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.642008 · Keith Brooking · incremental +0.222008 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.682009 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.712010 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.682011 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.592011 · Reggie Kelly · incremental -0.162012 · Todd McClure · incremental +0.73Huntley -1.8Brooks -3.4Davis -1.8Brooking -3.3Kelly -2.2Simoneau -1.9Simoneau -1.6Vick -1.6Garza -2.1Shaffer -0.1Shaffer +0.1Shaffer +0.2Garza -1.6Shaffer +0.219966 players199711 players199817 players199924 players200020 players200123 players200225 players200323 players200414 players200511 players20067 players20074 players20082 players20091 player20101 player20112 players20121 player
Above expectationBelow expectationKevin ShafferGM total -2.4Kevin Shaffer by season +0.5

How much retained production did Kevin Shaffer return vs. his slot?

Each mark below is one player's model value above slot. Light gray marks are slot-similar peers: Ts drafted within ±5 picks of Kevin Shaffer since 2010 (8 players).The score is the retained production/value bucket from the pick-residual model: on-team AV plus AV-rate quality, adjusted for draft slot, position, and era. Opportunity snaps and league honors are excluded.

-0.50+0.5Model value above slot240. RobinsonCorey Robinson · model value +0.7242. BowieMichael Bowie · model value +0.5246. Jr.Charles Leno Jr. · model value +0.4244. ShafferKevin Shaffer · model value +0.1+0.1244. ZiembaLee Ziemba · model value -0.1243. GibsonLaurence Gibson · model value -0.2248. MilesJoshua Miles · model value -0.3240. BartonJackson Barton · model value -0.4248. BeachumKelvin Beachum · model value -0.7
Kevin ShafferSlot-similar peers (8)

Cumulative value over time

Year-by-year running totals since draft. Left axis = games started. Right axis = honors (Pro Bowl / AP1 / AP2). Pre-2013 picks have no games-started line because that comes from per-game snap counts (not available for older players). Honors extend back to 1980.

'02'04'06'08'1002347709301Cumulative GSHonors count
Games started (cumulative) Pro Bowls AP1 All-Pro AP2 All-Pro

Full-career season history (9 scored seasons)

YearTeamGPGSSnapsSnap-zAVAV/snapPBAP1AP2
2002ATL601
2003ATL1684
2004ATL15157
2005ATL16168
2006CLE16165
2007CLE16168
2008CLE15155
2009CHI1653
2010CHI1622

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