Ezekiel Ansah ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Ansah in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Ansah a career score of 82, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
A top 5% all-time edge rusher — a career that puts them among the greatest at their position in NFL history. Their excellent per-snap efficiency underscores the elite level they operated at.
Worth 157 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 14% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 7 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +22.4 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
Career Value · VORP
157 career value over replacement — #585 all-time of 4,649. 22.4/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Career Profile
Pick #5 (Rd 1) · DET · 2013 · +20.6 vs expected KV-H
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