Bernard Pollard is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Pollard in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Pollard's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Bernard Pollard
All-Time Rank & Honors
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Pro Bowls
A defensive back with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 74 · #1520 · Above AverageWorth 74 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 34% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 6 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 cleared
2 replaced
Career Value · VORP
74 career value over replacement — #1520 all-time of 4,649. 9.3/season above a replacement-level S.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #54 (Rd 2) · KC · 2006 · +13.6 vs expected KV-H
61actual
47.4 expected · Δ+13.6
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