Rashean Mathis ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Mathis in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Mathis a career score of 73, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Rashean Mathis
1× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 7% all-time defensive backsElite Playmaker🌅 Early Bloomer · 2006Team Carrier · #589
Height6'1"
Weight195 lb
BornAug 27, 1980
Age45
College
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title contextRegular-season all-time ranks
1x
Pro Bowls
1x
All-Pro
A top 10% all-time defensive back who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 172 · #505 · High-ValueWorth points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 10 of 13 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by on average.
Career Value · VORP
172 career value over replacement — #505 all-time of 4,649. 13.2/season above a replacement-level CB.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #39 (Rd 2) · JAX · 2003 · +22.5 vs expected KV-H
73actual
50.5 expected · Δ+22.5
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