Darrell Taylor is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Taylor in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Taylor'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% | |||||
| 2021 | 24 | SEA | 14 | — | 27 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 6.5 | 26.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 543 | 46.1% | 125 | 27.7% | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 83.3 | 1.2 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 0.2 |
| 2022 | 25 | SEA | 14 | — | 24 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 9.5 | 30.5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 485 | 44.4% | 70 | 16.4% | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 89.6 | 2.2 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 26 | SEA | 15 | — | 26 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 522 | 43.9% | 75 | 16.2% | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 103.5 | 6.0 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | 27 | CHI | 16 | — | 28 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 375 | 37.2% | 27 | 6.4% | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 110.4 | 2.5 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 28 | HOU | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 35 | 16.0% | 29 | 25.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 62 | — | 108 | 72 | 36 | 25 | 43 | 24.5 | 92.5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,960 | 41.4% | 326 | 17.2% | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | 71 | 26 | 19 | 49 | 20 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
84 career value over replacement — #1366 all-time of 4,649. 21/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Pick #48 (Rd 2) · SEA · 2020 · +18.8 vs expected KV-H
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2020: no recorded NFL regular-season production. StatVault's source covers these seasons in full, so this is an absence of production, not of data.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24 | SEA | 14 | 0* | 27 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 6.5 | 26.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| 2022 | 25 | SEA | 14 | 0* | 24 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 9.5 | 30.5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.9 |
| 2023 | 26 | SEA | 15 | 0* | 26 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| 2024 | 27 | CHI | 16 | 0* | 28 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.9 |
| 2025 | 28 | HOU | 3 | 0* | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 62 | 108 | 72 | 36 | 25 | 43 | — | — | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48.4 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24 | SEA | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 543 | 46.1% | 125 | 27.7% |
| 2022 | 25 | SEA | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 485 | 44.4% | 70 | 16.4% |
| 2023 | 26 | SEA | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 522 | 43.9% | 75 | 16.2% |
| 2024 | 27 | CHI | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 375 | 37.2% | 27 | 6.4% |
| 2025 | 28 | HOU | 4 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 35 | 16.0% | 29 | 25.5% |
| Career | 69 | — | — | 1,960 | — | 326 | — |
* 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24 | SEA | 16 | 0* | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 83.3 | 1.2 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 0.2 |
| 2022 | 25 | SEA | 16 | 0* | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 89.6 | 2.2 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 26 | SEA | 17 | 0* | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 103.5 | 6.0 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | 27 | CHI | 16 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 110.4 | 2.5 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Career | 65 | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | 71 | 26 | 19 | 49 | 20 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 68 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 73.6 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 68· confidence 100%
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