Mark Fields is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Fields in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Fields'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 | |||||
| 1995 | 22–23 | NO | 3 | — | 40 | 31 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1996 | 23–24 | NO | 15 | — | 107 | 85 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1997 | 24–25 | NO | 15 | — | 108 | 88 | — | — | — | 8.0 | 8.0 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| 1998 | 25–26 | NO | 15 | — | 109 | 82 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1999 | 26–27 | NO | 14 | — | 58 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4.0 | 15.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 27–28 | NO | 14 | — | 59 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 28–29 | STL | 12 | — | 43 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 29–30 | CAR | 15 | — | 97 | 70 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 7.5 | 26.5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 31–32 | CAR | 13 | — | 56 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 116 | — | 677 | 508 | 91 | 28 | 11 | 34.5 | 73.5 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
120 career value over replacement — #866 all-time of 4,649. 15/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #13 (Rd 1) · NO · 1995 · +5.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22–23 | NO | 3 | — | 40 | 31 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 23–24 | NO | 15 | — | 107 | 85 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10.7 |
| 1997 | 24–25 | NO | 15 | — | 108 | 88 | — | — | — | 8.0 | 8.0 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 17.5 |
| 1998 | 25–26 | NO | 15 | — | 109 | 82 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14.2 |
| 1999 | 26–27 | NO | 14 | — | 58 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4.0 | 15.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 |
| 2000 | 27–28 | NO | 14 | — | 59 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| 2001 | 28–29 | STL | 12 | — | 43 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 29–30 | CAR | 15 | — | 97 | 70 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 7.5 | 26.5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 |
| 2004 | 31–32 | CAR | 13 | — | 56 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Career | 116 | 677 | 508 | 91 | 28 | 11 | — | — | 5 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 89.9 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 66 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 8 scored seasons.
Blend 66.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 66· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
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