Grant Wistrom ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Wistrom in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Wistrom a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Postseason all-time ranks
A high-end edge rusher defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Worth 146 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 15% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 9 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16.2 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
Career Value · VORP
146 career value over replacement — #659 all-time of 4,649. 16.2/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Pick #6 (Rd 1) · LA · 1998 · +10.6 vs expected KV-H
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