Jake Ryan is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Ryan in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Ryan's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Jake Ryan
Top 36% all-time linebackersHigh-End Starter
A quality linebacker with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 32 · #2585 · Role PlayerWorth 32 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 57% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +10.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
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47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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3
Career Value · VORP
32 career value over replacement — #2585 all-time of 4,649. 10.7/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #129 (Rd 4) · GB · 2015 · +19.4 vs expected KV-H
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30.6 expected · Δ+19.4
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