N. D. Kalu is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places D. in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and D.'s career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
N. D. Kalu
Top 21% all-time pass rushersHigh-End Starter
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1997 | 22 | PHI | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 23 | WAS | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 24 | WAS | 9 | — | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | WAS | 8 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | PHI | 8 | — | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 27 | PHI | 15 | — | 22 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 28 | PHI | 16 | — | 47 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 30 | PHI | 13 | — | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 31 | HOU | 15 | — | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 32 | HOU | 9 | — | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 33 | HOU | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 111 | — | 155 | 119 | 36 | 14 | 28 | 32.0 | 74.0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
86 career value over replacement — #1348 all-time of 4,649. 9.6/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
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