Cortez Kennedy is a Hall of Fame pass rusher whose career earned a strong career value score of 77 in the Knox value model. Kennedy's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
Cortez Kennedy
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context8x
Pro Bowls
3x
All-Pro
Yes
Hall of Fame
A high-end edge rusher defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 191 · #415 · EliteWorth 191 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 10% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 11 of 11 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +17.4 on average.
Career Value · VORP
191 career value over replacement — #415 all-time of 4,649. 17.4/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #3 (Rd 1) · SEA · 1990 · +15.6 vs expected KV-H
77actual
61.4 expected · Δ+15.6
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