Gary Reasons is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Reasons in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Reasons's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Gary Reasons
Height6'4"
Weight235 lb
BornFeb 18, 1962
Age64
Rookie yr1984
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | |||||
| 1984 | 22 | NYG | 16 | — | 71 | 53 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 23 | NYG | 16 | — | 55 | 45 | — | — | — | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 24 | NYG | 16 | — | 66 | 46 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 25 | NYG | 10 | — | 12 | 8 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 26 | NYG | 16 | — | 50 | 33 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | NYG | 16 | — | 67 | 39 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 28 | NYG | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 29 | NYG | 16 | — | 60 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 30 | CIN | 12 | — | 37 | 32 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 134 | — | 418 | 256 | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | 10 | 36 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
79 career value over replacement — #1438 all-time of 4,649. 9.9/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #105 (Rd 4) · NYG · 1984 · +22.3 vs expected KV-H
58actual
35.7 expected · Δ+22.3
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