Geno Atkins ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Atkins in the top 3% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Atkins a career score of 87, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Geno Atkins
8× Pro Bowl2× All-ProTop 3% all-time pass rushersFranchise Cornerstone🌅 Early Bloomer · 2012Team Carrier · #470
Height6'1"
Weight300 lb
BornMar 28, 1988
Age38
College
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 22 | CIN | 12 | — | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 3.0 | 19.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 23 | CIN | 16 | — | 47 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 18 | 7.5 | 35.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 24 | CIN | 15 | — | 52 | 37 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 12.5 | 50.5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 25 | CIN | 8 | — | 18 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 6.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 455 | 73.3% | 3 | 1.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 26 | CIN | 16 | — | 32 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 3.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 741 | 65.9% | 6 | 1.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 27 | CIN | 16 | — | 41 | 30 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 11.0 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 786 | 72.4% | 6 | 1.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 28 | CIN | 14 | — | 30 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 9.0 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 779 | 71.8% | 2 | 0.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 29 | CIN | 15 | — | 45 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 20 | 9.0 | 39.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 754 | 65.9% | 2 | 0.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 30 | CIN | 16 | — | 42 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 10.0 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 795 | 70.6% | 24 | 5.4% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 31 | CIN | 15 | — | 47 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 4.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 816 | 76.3% | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 118.7 | -4.0 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 32 | CIN | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 119 | 23.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 145 | — | 369 | 213 | 156 | 99 | 172 | 75.5 | 346.5 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 5,245 | 67.4% | 48 | 1.5% | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 56 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 8 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
300 career value over replacement — #128 all-time of 4,649. 30/season above a replacement-level DL.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #120 (Rd 4) · CIN · 2010 · +54.4 vs expected KV-H
87actual
32.6 expected · Δ+54.4
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