Jim Flanigan is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Flanigan in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Flanigan's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Jim Flanigan
A high-end edge rusher defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 161 · #560 · High-ValueWorth 161 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 13% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 8 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +20.1 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
8 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
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Career Value · VORP
161 career value over replacement — #560 all-time of 4,649. 16.1/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #74 (Rd 3) · CHI · 1994 · +29 vs expected KV-H
69actual
40 expected · Δ+29
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