John Parrella is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Parrella in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Parrella's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
John Parrella
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1993 | 23–24 | BUF | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 24–25 | SD | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 25–26 | SD | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 26–27 | SD | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 27–28 | SD | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 28–29 | SD | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 29–30 | SD | 16 | — | 44 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30–31 | SD | 14 | — | 51 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 6.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 31–32 | SD | 16 | — | 57 | 51 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 32–33 | OAK | 16 | — | 32 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 33–34 | OAK | 5 | — | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 34–35 | OAK | 14 | — | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 168 | — | 213 | 171 | 42 | 33 | 13 | 25.5 | 71.5 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
92 career value over replacement — #1245 all-time of 4,649. 7.7/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #55 (Rd 2) · BUF · 1993 · +13.6 vs expected KV-H
61actual
47.4 expected · Δ+13.6
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