Julian Peterson ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Peterson in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Peterson a career score of 73, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Julian Peterson
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title contextPostseason all-time ranks
5x
Pro Bowls
1x
All-Pro
A high-end edge rusher defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 184 · #442 · EliteWorth points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 10 of 11 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by on average.
Career Value · VORP
184 career value over replacement — #442 all-time of 4,649. 16.7/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #16 (Rd 1) · SF · 2000 · +16.1 vs expected KV-H
73actual
56.9 expected · Δ+16.1
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