Cornelius Griffin is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Griffin in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Griffin's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Cornelius Griffin
Top 25% all-time pass rushersReliable Starter
Height6'4"
Weight303 lb
BornDec 3, 1976
Age49
Rookie yr2000
Draft
A edge rusher 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 107 · #1023 · High-ValueWorth 107 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 23% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 10 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +10.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
10 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
Career Value · VORP
107 career value over replacement — #1023 all-time of 4,649. 10.7/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #42 (Rd 2) · NYG · 2000 · +9.5 vs expected KV-H
60actual
50.5 expected · Δ+9.5
Fan Rating
Rate Cornelius Griffin — All-Time
Tap a star to rate
Explore More
Similar Players