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.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |||||
| 2015 | 21–22 | SD | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 143 | 29.6% | 23 | 10.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 22–23 | SD | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 265 | 27.9% | 37 | 9.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 23–24 | LAC | 16 | — | 27 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 4.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 509 | 49.8% | 64 | 14.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 24–25 | LAC | 14 | — | 29 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 607 | 58.7% | 59 | 13.6% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 27–28 | LV | 8 | — | 24 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 277 | 39.2% | 18 | 6.1% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 60 | — | 80 | 43 | 37 | 19 | 20 | 10.5 | 49.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,801 | 43.0% | 201 | 11.4% | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
40 career value over replacement — #2325 all-time of 4,649. 13.3/season above a replacement-level DL.
Pick #192 (Rd 6) · LAC · 2015 · +31.2 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23–24 | LAC | 16 | 0* | 27 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 4.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 11.4 |
| 2018 | 24–25 | LAC | 14 | 9* | 29 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 10.2 |
| 2021 | 27–28 | LV | 8 | 0* | 24 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Career | 38 | 9* | 80 | 43 | 37 | 19 | 20 | — | — | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32.6 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21–22 | SD | 8 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 143 | 29.6% | 23 | 10.1% |
| 2016 | 22–23 | SD | 14 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 265 | 27.9% | 37 | 9.8% |
| 2017 | 23–24 | LAC | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 509 | 49.8% | 64 | 14.8% |
| 2018 | 24–25 | LAC | 16 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 607 | 58.7% | 59 | 13.6% |
| 2021 | 27–28 | LV | 11 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 277 | 39.2% | 18 | 6.1% |
| Career | 65 | 9* | — | — | 1,801 | — | 201 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24–25 | LAC | 16 | 9* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 27–28 | LV | 11 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 27 | 9* | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 53 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 61.2 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 53· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
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