Norman Hand is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Hand in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Hand's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Norman Hand
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1996 | 23–24 | MIA | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 24–25 | SD | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 25–26 | SD | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 26–27 | SD | 14 | — | 51 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 4.0 | 16.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 27–28 | NO | 15 | — | 31 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 28–29 | NO | 12 | — | 31 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3.5 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 29–30 | NO | 15 | — | 34 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 30–31 | SEA | 4 | — | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 31–32 | NYG | 10 | — | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 110 | — | 165 | 112 | 53 | 28 | 15 | 22.5 | 65.5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
71 career value over replacement — #1604 all-time of 4,649. 7.9/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #158 (Rd 5) · MIA · 1995 · +31.4 vs expected KV-H
58actual
26.6 expected · Δ+31.4
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