Courtney Brown is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Brown in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Brown's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Courtney Brown
Height6'4"
Weight285 lb
BornFeb 14, 1978
Age48
College
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2000 | 22–23 | TOT | 16 | — | 58 | 50 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 22–23 | CLE | 15 | — | 57 | 49 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 4.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 22–23 | PIT | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 23–24 | CLE | 4 | — | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4.5 | 11.5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 24–25 | CLE | 11 | — | 33 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 25–26 | CLE | 13 | — | 29 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 26–27 | CLE | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 27–28 | DEN | 13 | — | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 75 | — | 158 | 118 | 40 | 24 | 9 | 19.0 | 52.0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
36 career value over replacement — #2450 all-time of 4,649. 7.2/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #1 (Rd 1) · CLE · 2000 · -0.4 vs expected KV-H
61actual
61.4 expected · Δ−0.4
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