Marcus Stroud is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Stroud in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Stroud's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2001 | 23 | JAX | 14 | — | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 24 | JAX | 16 | — | 45 | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 6.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 25 | JAX | 15 | — | 55 | 37 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 26 | JAX | 16 | — | 46 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 27 | JAX | 15 | — | 32 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 28 | JAX | 11 | — | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 29 | JAX | 8 | — | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 30 | BUF | 16 | — | 34 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 31 | BUF | 15 | — | 39 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 32 | BUF | 15 | — | 32 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 141 | — | 344 | 228 | 116 | 28 | 28 | 27.5 | 83.5 | 0 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
72 career value over replacement — #1584 all-time of 4,649. 7.2/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Pick #13 (Rd 1) · JAX · 2001 · +1.8 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23 | JAX | 14 | — | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 2002 | 24 | JAX | 16 | — | 45 | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 6.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 15.1 |
| 2003 | 25 | JAX | 15 | — | 55 | 37 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10.1 |
| 2004 | 26 | JAX | 16 | — | 46 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.6 |
| 2005 | 27 | JAX | 15 | — | 32 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2006 | 28 | JAX | 11 | — | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2007 | 29 | JAX | 8 | — | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 30 | BUF | 16 | — | 34 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| 2009 | 31 | BUF | 15 | — | 39 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| 2010 | 32 | BUF | 15 | — | 32 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 9.3 |
| Career | 141 | 344 | 228 | 116 | 28 | 28 | — | — | 0 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 87.6 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 62 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 10 scored seasons.
Blend 61.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 62· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
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