Leonard Williams ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Williams in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Williams a career score of 77, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2015 | 21 | NYJ | 16 | — | 55 | 21 | 34 | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 807 | 76.8% | 78 | 16.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 22 | NYJ | 16 | — | 66 | 34 | 32 | 11 | 19 | 7.0 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 896 | 86.4% | 82 | 18.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 23 | NYJ | 16 | — | 45 | 20 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 2.0 | 30.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 877 | 78.7% | 77 | 16.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 24 | NYJ | 15 | — | 40 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 5.0 | 36.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 866 | 78.6% | 91 | 18.9% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0.2 |
| 2019 | 25 | TOT | 15 | — | 42 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 16 | 0.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 735 | — | 90 | — | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 91.7 | 6.0 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 25 | NYG | 8 | — | 23 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 361 | 63.1% | 45 | 18.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 25 | NYJ | 7 | — | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 374 | 73.6% | 45 | 23.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 26 | NYG | 16 | — | 50 | 22 | 28 | 14 | 30 | 11.5 | 55.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 803 | 73.3% | 100 | 24.5% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 1.0 | 42 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 27 | NYG | 17 | — | 74 | 27 | 47 | 5 | 14 | 6.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 888 | 76.1% | 96 | 22.2% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 28 | NYG | 12 | — | 39 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 2.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 604 | 76.1% | 46 | 14.0% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 118.7 | -3.0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 29 | TOT | 17 | — | 58 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 16 | 5.5 | 31.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 884 | — | 102 | — | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -3.7 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 29 | NYG | 7 | — | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 360 | 70.0% | 50 | 23.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 29 | SEA | 10 | — | 40 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 524 | 75.9% | 52 | 18.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 30 | SEA | 15 | — | 60 | 33 | 27 | 16 | 28 | 11.0 | 55.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 750 | 69.4% | 54 | 12.3% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 31 | SEA | 16 | — | 61 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 22 | 7.0 | 38.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 812 | 72.0% | 54 | 11.7% | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 70.1 | -2.0 | 29 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 203 | — | 590 | 284 | 306 | 93 | 223 | 61.5 | 377.5 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 8,922 | 75.3% | 870 | 17.9% | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | 212 | 57 | 98 | 0 | 32 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
200 career value over replacement — #370 all-time of 4,649. 18.2/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21 | NYJ | 16 | 12* | 55 | 21 | 34 | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 22 | NYJ | 16 | 14* | 66 | 34 | 32 | 11 | 19 | 7.0 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 23 | NYJ | 16 | 13* | 45 | 20 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 2.0 | 30.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 24 | NYJ | 15 | 13* | 40 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 5.0 | 36.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 25 | TOT | 15 | — | 42 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 16 | 0.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 25 | NYG | 8 | — | 23 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0.5 | 13.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 25 | NYJ | 7 | — | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 26 | NYG | 16 | 12* | 50 | 22 | 28 | 14 | 30 | 11.5 | 55.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 27 | NYG | 17 | 13* | 74 | 27 | 47 | 5 | 14 | 6.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 28 | NYG | 12 | 9* | 39 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 2.5 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 29 | TOT | 17 | — | 58 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 16 | 5.5 | 31.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 29 | NYG | 7 | — | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 29 | SEA | 10 | — | 40 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | SEA | 15 | 11* | 60 | 33 | 27 | 16 | 28 | 11.0 | 55.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | SEA | 16 | 12* | 61 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 22 | 7.0 | 38.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 171 | 109* | 590 | 284 | 306 | 93 | 223 | — | — | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21 | NYJ | 16 | 12* | — | 0.0% | 807 | 76.8% | 78 | 16.3% |
| 2016 | 22 | NYJ | 16 | 14* | — | 0.0% | 896 | 86.4% | 82 | 18.5% |
| 2017 | 23 | NYJ | 16 | 13* | — | 0.0% | 877 | 78.7% | 77 | 16.4% |
| 2018 | 24 | NYJ | 16 | 13* | — | 0.0% | 866 | 78.6% | 91 | 18.9% |
| 2019 | 25 | TOT | 15 | — | — | — | 735 | — | 90 | — |
| 2019 | 25 | NYG | 8 | — | — | 0.0% | 361 | 63.1% | 45 | 18.9% |
| 2019 | 25 | NYJ | 7 | — | — | 0.0% | 374 | 73.6% | 45 | 23.4% |
| 2020 | 26 | NYG | 16 | 12* | — | 0.0% | 803 | 73.3% | 100 | 24.5% |
| 2021 | 27 | NYG | 17 | 13* | — | 0.0% | 888 | 76.1% | 96 | 22.2% |
| 2022 | 28 | NYG | 12 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 604 | 76.1% | 46 | 14.0% |
| 2023 | 29 | TOT | — | — | — | — | 884 | — | 102 | — |
| 2023 | 29 | NYG | — | — | — | 0.0% | 360 | 70.0% | 50 | 23.0% |
| 2023 | 29 | SEA | — | — | — | 0.0% | 524 | 75.9% | 52 | 18.9% |
| 2024 | 30 | SEA | 16 | 11* | — | 0.0% | 750 | 69.4% | 54 | 12.3% |
| 2025 | 31 | SEA | 17 | 12* | — | 0.0% | 812 | 72.0% | 54 | 11.7% |
| Career | 157 | 109* | — | — | 8,922 | — | 870 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | NYJ | 16 | 13* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0.2 |
| 2019 | 25 | TOT* | 15 | — | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 91.7 | 6.0 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 26 | NYG | 16 | 12* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 1.0 | 42 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 27 | NYG | 17 | 13* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 28 | NYG | 12 | 9* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 118.7 | -3.0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 29 | TOT* | 18 | — | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -3.7 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 30 | SEA | 16 | 11* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 31 | SEA | 17 | 12* | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 70.1 | -2.0 | 29 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0.1 |
| Career | 127 | 70* | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | 212 | 57 | 98 | 0 | 32 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
* Advanced source publishes an all-team season aggregate only. Exact team stints and team-specific counting stats remain available in the primary season tables.
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 77 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 11 scored seasons.
Blend 75.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 77· confidence 100%
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