Anthony Hitchens ranks in the all-time elite tier for linebackers — a career that places Hitchens in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Hitchens a career score of 67, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Anthony Hitchens
Top 9% all-time linebackersElite Playmaker
Height6'0"
Weight235 lb
BornJun 10, 1992
Age34
CollegeIowaSee College Stats
ConferenceBig Ten
Rookie yr2014
A top 10% all-time linebacker who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 141 · #688 · High-ValueWorth 141 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 16% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 8 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +17.6 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
8 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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8
Career Value · VORP
141 career value over replacement — #688 all-time of 4,649. 17.6/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #119 (Rd 4) · DAL · 2014 · +34.4 vs expected KV-H
67actual
32.6 expected · Δ+34.4
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