Jonathan Vilma is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Vilma in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Vilma's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Jonathan Vilma
All-Time Rank & Honors
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Pro Bowls
A quality edge rusher with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 48 · #2110 · Above AverageWorth 48 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 46% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +6.9 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
7 cleared
2 replaced
Career Value · VORP
48 career value over replacement — #2110 all-time of 4,649. 5.3/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #12 (Rd 1) · NYJ · 2004 · -4.2 vs expected KV-H
56actual
60.2 expected · Δ−4.2
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