Mike Vrabel ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Vrabel in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Vrabel a career score of 73, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Mike Vrabel
1× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 9% all-time pass rushersElite Playmaker📈 Late Developer · 2007Two-Way Profile
Height6'4"
Weight261 lb
BornAug 14, 1975
Age51
College
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position27
Depth
of 100
Reached 26% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
26% of the all-time Sacks leader26
1 category ≥25% of the all-time leader33
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 86%.
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Career Value · VORP
192 career value over replacement — #412 all-time of 4,649. 16/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #91 (Rd 3) · PIT · 1997 · +35.7 vs expected KV-H
73actual
37.3 expected · Δ+35.7
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