Danny Trevathan ranks in the all-time elite tier for linebackers — a career that places Trevathan in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Trevathan a career score of 68, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
A top 10% all-time linebacker who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.
Worth 151 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 14% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +21.6 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
151 career value over replacement — #623 all-time of 4,649. 16.8/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #188 (Rd 6) · DEN · 2012 · +44.7 vs expected KV-H
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