Bubby Brister is a career quality starter — a quarterback whose body of work places Brister in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Brister's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A quality quarterback with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 103 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 24% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 5 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +20.6 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
103 career value over replacement — #1065 all-time of 4,649. 11.4/season above a replacement-level QB.
Pick #67 (Rd 3) · PIT · 1986 · +10.1 vs expected KV-H
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