Jay Ratliff is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Ratliff in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Ratliff's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Jay Ratliff
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context4x
Pro Bowls
1x
All-Pro
A top 20% all-time edge rusher who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 106 · #1033 · High-ValueWorth 106 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 23% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +15.1 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
Career Value · VORP
106 career value over replacement — #1033 all-time of 4,649. 11.8/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #224 (Rd 7) · DAL · 2005 · +47.2 vs expected KV-H
66actual
18.8 expected · Δ+47.2
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