D.J. Jones is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Jones in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Jones's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
D.J. Jones
Top 36% all-time pass rushersReliable Starter
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2017 | 22–23 | SF | 5 | — | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 147 | 21.9% | 43 | 17.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 23–24 | SF | 7 | — | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 239 | 34.4% | 66 | 23.7% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 24–25 | SF | 9 | — | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% | 304 | 43.0% | 80 | 25.9% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 83.3 | -2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 25–26 | SF | 11 | — | 18 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2% | 419 | 46.1% | 87 | 23.6% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 26–27 | SF | 16 | — | 50 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 550 | 50.5% | 141 | 31.3% | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -4.7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 27–28 | DEN | 13 | — | 28 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 560 | 55.0% | 31 | 7.5% | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 118.7 | -4.5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 28–29 | DEN | 16 | — | 40 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 2.0 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 568 | 53.7% | — | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 77.1 | -6.5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 29–30 | DEN | 17 | — | 38 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 465 | 40.0% | 32 | 6.5% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 30–31 | DEN | 16 | — | 38 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 3.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 431 | 40.9% | 61 | 13.3% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 110 | — | 256 | 155 | 101 | 36 | 26 | 15.0 | 77.0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 3,683 | 44.3% | 541 | 15.8% | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | 47 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 21 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
61 career value over replacement — #1810 all-time of 4,649. 6.8/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #198 (Rd 6) · SF · 2017 · +33.2 vs expected KV-H
55actual
21.8 expected · Δ+33.2
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