Jabaal Sheard ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Sheard in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Sheard a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
A top 10% all-time edge rusher who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.
Worth 170 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 12% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 9 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.9 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
170 career value over replacement — #513 all-time of 4,649. 17/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Pick #37 (Rd 2) · CLE · 2011 · +21.5 vs expected KV-H
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