Carlos Emmons is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Emmons in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Emmons's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1996 | 22–23 | PIT | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 23–24 | PIT | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 24–25 | PIT | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 25–26 | PIT | 15 | — | 57 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6.0 | 22.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 26–27 | TOT | 17 | — | 73 | 50 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 26–27 | DAL | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 26–27 | PHI | 16 | — | 72 | 49 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 27–28 | PHI | 15 | — | 75 | 57 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 28–29 | PHI | 13 | — | 51 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 29–30 | PHI | 15 | — | 80 | 60 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 30–31 | NYG | 15 | — | 81 | 46 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 31–32 | NYG | 9 | — | 39 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 32–33 | NYG | 11 | — | 53 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 162 | — | 509 | 361 | 148 | 22 | 13 | 19.0 | 54.0 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
66 career value over replacement — #1700 all-time of 4,649. 6/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #242 (Rd 7) · PIT · 1996 · +37.6 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22–23 | PIT | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.2 |
| 1997 | 23–24 | PIT | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6 |
| 1998 | 24–25 | PIT | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11.7 |
| 1999 | 25–26 | PIT | 15 | — | 57 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6.0 | 22.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| 2000 | 26–27 | TOT | 17 | — | 73 | 50 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| 2000 | 26–27 | DAL | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| 2000 | 26–27 | PHI | 16 | — | 72 | 49 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| 2001 | 27–28 | PHI | 15 | — | 75 | 57 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| 2002 | 28–29 | PHI | 13 | — | 51 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2003 | 29–30 | PHI | 15 | — | 80 | 60 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | 30–31 | NYG | 15 | — | 81 | 46 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2005 | 31–32 | NYG | 9 | — | 39 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 2006 | 32–33 | NYG | 11 | — | 53 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Career | 145 | 509 | 361 | 148 | 22 | 13 | — | — | 4 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 56 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 11 scored seasons.
Blend 56 × longevity 1 = KV-H 56· confidence 97%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
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