Jacob Ford is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Ford in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Ford's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Jacob Ford
Top 28% all-time pass rushersReliable Starter
Height6'4"
Weight252 lb
BornJul 20, 1983
Age43
Rookie yr2007
Draft
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2008 | 25 | TEN | 13 | — | 20 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7.0 | 29.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 26 | TEN | 15 | — | 17 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 5.5 | 23.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 27 | TEN | 13 | — | 36 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3.0 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 41 | — | 73 | 52 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 15.5 | 71.5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
53 career value over replacement — #1975 all-time of 4,649. 17.7/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #204 (Rd 6) · TEN · 2007 · +37.9 vs expected KV-H
59actual
21.1 expected · Δ+37.9
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