Leon Lett is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Lett in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Lett's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Leon Lett
Height6'6"
Weight290 lb
BornOct 12, 1968
Age57
Rookie yr1991
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context2x
Pro Bowls
A quality edge rusher with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 43 · #2258 · Above AverageWorth 43 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 50% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 5 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8.6 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
5 cleared
4 replaced
Career Value · VORP
43 career value over replacement — #2258 all-time of 4,649. 4.8/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #173 (Rd 7) · DAL · 1991 · +33.5 vs expected KV-H
57actual
23.5 expected · Δ+33.5
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