Darius Philon is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Philon in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Philon's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Darius Philon
Top 40% all-time pass rushersReliable Starter
Height6'1"
Weight286 lb
BornJan 22, 1994
Age32
CollegeArkansasSee College Stats
ConferenceSoutheastern
Rookie yr2015
A edge rusher with a above-average career — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 40 · #2325 · Above AverageWorth 40 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 51% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +13.3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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Career Value · VORP
40 career value over replacement — #2325 all-time of 4,649. 13.3/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #192 (Rd 6) · LAC · 2015 · +31.2 vs expected KV-H
53actual
21.8 expected · Δ+31.2
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