Kendrell Bell is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Bell in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Bell's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A top 20% all-time edge rusher who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons.
Worth 73 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 34% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 5 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +14.6 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
73 career value over replacement — #1558 all-time of 4,649. 14.6/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #39 (Rd 2) · PIT · 2001 · +13.5 vs expected KV-H
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