E.J. Henderson ranks in the all-time elite tier for linebackers — a career that places Henderson in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Henderson a career score of 68, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
A top 10% all-time linebacker who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons.
Worth 144 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 15% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +20.6 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
144 career value over replacement — #668 all-time of 4,649. 16/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #40 (Rd 2) · MIN · 2003 · +17.5 vs expected KV-H
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