Phillip Daniels ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Daniels in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Daniels a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
A high-end edge rusher defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Worth 174 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 12% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 13 of 13 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +13.4 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
174 career value over replacement — #494 all-time of 4,649. 13.4/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Pick #99 (Rd 4) · SEA · 1996 · +34.7 vs expected KV-H
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