LeRoy Butler is a Hall of Fame defensive back whose career earned a modest career value score of 46 in the Knox value model. Butler's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
A defensive back who maximized value through exceptional availability — almost never missed time. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Worth 22 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 66% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 2 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11 on average.
Career Value · VORP
22 career value over replacement — #3009 all-time of 4,649. 7.3/season above a replacement-level S.
Pick #48 (Rd 2) · GB · 1990 · -3.2 vs expected KV-H
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