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.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |||||
| 2011 | 22 | CLE | 16 | — | 54 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8.5 | 26.5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 23 | CLE | 16 | — | 52 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 7.0 | 26.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 24 | CLE | 13 | — | 33 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 5.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 653 | 70.3% | 79 | 20.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 25 | CLE | 15 | — | 41 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 674 | 58.0% | 35 | 7.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 26 | NE | 13 | — | 35 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8.0 | 29.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 557 | 62.7% | 15 | 3.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 27 | NE | 12 | — | 31 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 5.0 | 22.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 579 | 58.7% | 20 | 5.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 28 | IND | 15 | — | 52 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 5.5 | 27.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 900 | 83.6% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 29 | IND | 16 | — | 42 | 29 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 5.5 | 32.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 813 | 78.0% | 95 | 21.0% | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 80.2 | -1.0 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 30 | IND | 12 | — | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 569 | 66.9% | 29 | 8.2% | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 84.2 | 4.6 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 31 | TOT | 8 | — | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1.5 | 9.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 275 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 79.2 | 1.0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 31 | JAX | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 15 | 20.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 31 | NYG | 7 | — | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 260 | 43.3% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 32 | MIA | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 13 | 18.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 145 | — | 381 | 248 | 133 | 72 | 98 | 53.0 | 223.0 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 5,033 | 65.7% | 273 | 8.4% | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | 55 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 14 | — | |
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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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | CLE | 16 | — | 54 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8.5 | 26.5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.9 |
| 2012 | 23 | CLE | 16 | — | 52 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 7.0 | 26.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 14.3 |
| 2013 | 24 | CLE | 13 | 9* | 33 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 5.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.6 |
| 2014 | 25 | CLE | 15 | 9* | 41 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8.1 |
| 2015 | 26 | NE | 13 | 8* | 35 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8.0 | 29.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 14.7 |
| 2016 | 27 | NE | 12 | 9* | 31 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 5.0 | 22.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10.1 |
| 2017 | 28 | IND | 15 | 13* | 52 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 5.5 | 27.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2018 | 29 | IND | 16 | 12* | 42 | 29 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 5.5 | 32.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13.7 |
| 2019 | 30 | IND | 12 | 9* | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
| 2020 | 31 | TOT | 8 | — | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1.5 | 9.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 31 | JAX | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 31 | NYG | 7 | — | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2021 | 32 | MIA | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 137 | 69* | 381 | 248 | 133 | 72 | 98 | — | — | 0 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 117.4 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24 | CLE | 13 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 653 | 70.3% | 79 | 20.3% |
| 2014 | 25 | CLE | 16 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 674 | 58.0% | 35 | 7.6% |
| 2015 | 26 | NE | 13 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 557 | 62.7% | 15 | 3.8% |
| 2016 | 27 | NE | 15 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 579 | 58.7% | 20 | 5.3% |
| 2017 | 28 | IND | 16 | 13* | — | 0.0% | 900 | 83.6% | — | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 29 | IND | 16 | 12* | — | 0.0% | 813 | 78.0% | 95 | 21.0% |
| 2019 | 30 | IND | 13 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 569 | 66.9% | 29 | 8.2% |
| 2020 | 31 | TOT | 10 | — | — | — | 275 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 31 | JAX | 1 | — | — | 0.0% | 15 | 20.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 31 | NYG | 9 | — | — | 0.0% | 260 | 43.3% | — | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | MIA | 1 | — | — | 0.0% | 13 | 18.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 113 | 69* | — | — | 5,033 | — | 273 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 29 | IND | 16 | 12* | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 80.2 | -1.0 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 30 | IND | 13 | 9* | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 84.2 | 4.6 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 31 | TOT* | 10 | — | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 79.2 | 1.0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Career | 39 | 21* | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | 55 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 14 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
* Advanced source publishes an all-team season aggregate only. Exact team stints and team-specific counting stats remain available in the primary season tables.
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 72 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 10 scored seasons.
Blend 72.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 72· confidence 100%
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