Kirk Morrison ranks in the all-time elite tier for linebackers — a career that places Morrison in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Morrison a career score of 70, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
A high-end linebacker 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.
Worth 140 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 16% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 6 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +23.3 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
140 career value over replacement — #698 all-time of 4,649. 20/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #78 (Rd 3) · LV · 2005 · +32.5 vs expected KV-H
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