Derrick Morgan ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Morgan in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Morgan a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
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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% | |||||
| 2010 | 21–22 | TEN | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 22–23 | TEN | 13 | — | 30 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 23–24 | TEN | 16 | — | 53 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 23 | 6.5 | 39.5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 24–25 | TEN | 15 | — | 32 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 6.0 | 36.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 797 | 80.5% | 75 | 16.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 25–26 | TEN | 15 | — | 62 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 6.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,006 | 88.7% | 86 | 18.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 26–27 | TEN | 10 | — | 24 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 4.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 523 | 81.7% | 35 | 13.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 27–28 | TEN | 15 | — | 33 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 9.0 | 42.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 767 | 75.7% | 7 | 1.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 28–29 | TEN | 14 | — | 32 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 7.5 | 27.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 716 | 75.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 29–30 | TEN | 11 | — | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 532 | 60.7% | 6 | 1.7% | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 109.2 | 4.6 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 112 | — | 290 | 192 | 98 | 54 | 112 | 44.5 | 210.5 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 4,341 | 77.3% | 209 | 8.6% | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 16 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 4 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
168 career value over replacement — #527 all-time of 4,649. 21/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #16 (Rd 1) · TEN · 2010 · +15.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21–22 | TEN | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 22–23 | TEN | 13 | — | 30 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| 2012 | 23–24 | TEN | 16 | — | 53 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 23 | 6.5 | 39.5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.4 |
| 2013 | 24–25 | TEN | 15 | 12* | 32 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 6.0 | 36.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 |
| 2014 | 25–26 | TEN | 15 | 14* | 62 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 6.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 11.6 |
| 2015 | 26–27 | TEN | 10 | 8* | 24 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 4.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 2016 | 27–28 | TEN | 15 | 11* | 33 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 9.0 | 42.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10.8 |
| 2017 | 28–29 | TEN | 14 | 11* | 32 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 7.5 | 27.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 |
| 2018 | 29–30 | TEN | 11 | 8* | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Career | 112 | 64* | 290 | 192 | 98 | 54 | 112 | — | — | 0 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24–25 | TEN | 15 | 12* | — | 0.0% | 797 | 80.5% | 75 | 16.2% |
| 2014 | 25–26 | TEN | 16 | 14* | — | 0.0% | 1,006 | 88.7% | 86 | 18.1% |
| 2015 | 26–27 | TEN | 10 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 523 | 81.7% | 35 | 13.3% |
| 2016 | 27–28 | TEN | 15 | 11* | — | 0.0% | 767 | 75.7% | 7 | 1.7% |
| 2017 | 28–29 | TEN | 14 | 11* | — | 0.0% | 716 | 75.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 29–30 | TEN | 13 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 532 | 60.7% | 6 | 1.7% |
| Career | 83 | 64* | — | — | 4,341 | — | 209 | — |
* 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 | 29–30 | TEN | 13 | 8* | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 109.2 | 4.6 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Career | 13 | 8* | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 16 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 4 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 72 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 8 scored seasons.
Blend 72.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 72· confidence 100%
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