Micheal Barrow ranks in the all-time elite tier for linebackers — a career that places Barrow in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Barrow a career score of 71, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
A high-end linebacker defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Worth 114 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 21% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 5 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +22.8 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
114 career value over replacement — #926 all-time of 4,649. 22.8/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #47 (Rd 2) · HOU · 1993 · +21.6 vs expected KV-H
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