Clyde Simmons ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Simmons in the top 3% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Simmons a career score of 84, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Clyde Simmons
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position59
Solid
of 100
Reached 62% of the all-time Sacks leader — a solid all-time profile at the position.
62% of the all-time Sacks leader62
1 category ≥25% of the all-time leader33
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 91%.
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Career Value · VORP
300 career value over replacement — #127 all-time of 4,649. 20/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #233 (Rd 9) · PHI · 1986 · +65.2 vs expected KV-H
84actual
18.8 expected · Δ+65.2
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