Derrick Brooks is a Hall of Fame pass rusher whose career earned a solid career value score of 68 in the Knox value model. Brooks's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1995 | 22 | TB | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 23 | TB | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 24 | TB | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 25 | TB | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 26 | TB | 16 | — | 114 | 80 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 2.0 | 17.0 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 27 | TB | 16 | — | 124 | 101 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 1.0 | 15.0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 28 | TB | 15 | — | 100 | 67 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 29 | TB | 16 | — | 100 | 70 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 30 | TB | 16 | — | 86 | 56 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 31 | TB | 16 | — | 105 | 77 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 32 | TB | 16 | — | 100 | 68 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 33 | TB | 16 | — | 88 | 63 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 34 | TB | 16 | — | 91 | 66 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 35 | TB | 16 | — | 63 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 220 | — | 971 | 696 | 275 | 45 | 3 | 13.5 | 61.5 | 20 | 83 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
63 career value over replacement — #1754 all-time of 4,649. 4.5/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #28 (Rd 1) · TB · 1995 · +13.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22 | TB | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.2 |
| 1996 | 23 | TB | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1997 | 24 | TB | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 25 | TB | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.9 |
| 1999 | 26 | TB | 16 | — | 114 | 80 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 2.0 | 17.0 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 |
| 2000 | 27 | TB | 16 | — | 124 | 101 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 1.0 | 15.0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | 13.3 |
| 2001 | 28 | TB | 15 | — | 100 | 67 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 10.5 |
| 2002 | 29 | TB | 16 | — | 100 | 70 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13.4 |
| 2003 | 30 | TB | 16 | — | 86 | 56 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 11.6 |
| 2004 | 31 | TB | 16 | — | 105 | 77 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| 2005 | 32 | TB | 16 | — | 100 | 68 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2006 | 33 | TB | 16 | — | 88 | 63 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 10.1 |
| 2007 | 34 | TB | 16 | — | 91 | 66 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2008 | 35 | TB | 16 | — | 63 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Career | 220 | 971 | 696 | 275 | 45 | 3 | — | — | 20 | 83 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 135.5 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 68 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 14 scored seasons.
Blend 56.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 68· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
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