Mike Patterson is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Patterson in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Patterson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Mike Patterson
Height6'1"
Weight300 lb
BornSep 1, 1983
Age42
A edge rusher with a above-average career — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 64 · #1739 · Above AverageWorth 64 points of value above a freely-available replacement interior lineman — top 38% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 7 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +9.1 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
7 cleared
3 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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Career Value · VORP
64 career value over replacement — #1739 all-time of 4,649. 6.4/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #31 (Rd 1) · PHI · 2005 · +1.2 vs expected KV-H
56actual
54.8 expected · Δ+1.2
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