Rob Burnett ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Burnett in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Burnett a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1990 | 23 | CLE | 16 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 24 | CLE | 13 | — | 27 | 0 | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 25 | CLE | 16 | — | 49 | 36 | — | — | — | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 26 | CLE | 16 | — | 46 | 34 | — | — | — | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 27 | CLE | 16 | — | 52 | 39 | — | — | — | 10.0 | 10.0 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 28 | CLE | 16 | — | 55 | 40 | — | — | — | 7.5 | 7.5 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 29 | BAL | 6 | — | 23 | 21 | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 30 | BAL | 15 | — | 40 | 33 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 31 | BAL | 16 | — | 48 | 36 | — | — | — | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 32 | BAL | 15 | — | 41 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 33 | BAL | 15 | — | 40 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9.5 | 26.5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 34 | BAL | 13 | — | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 35 | MIA | 11 | — | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 36 | MIA | 10 | — | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 194 | — | 465 | 317 | 47 | 23 | 16 | 71.0 | 110.0 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
181 career value over replacement — #455 all-time of 4,649. 12.9/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Pick #129 (Rd 5) · CLE · 1990 · +41.4 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23 | CLE | 16 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 7.3 |
| 1991 | 24 | CLE | 13 | — | 27 | 0 | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6.8 |
| 1992 | 25 | CLE | 16 | — | 49 | 36 | — | — | — | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 14.3 |
| 1993 | 26 | CLE | 16 | — | 46 | 34 | — | — | — | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 12.5 |
| 1994 | 27 | CLE | 16 | — | 52 | 39 | — | — | — | 10.0 | 10.0 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 16.6 |
| 1995 | 28 | CLE | 16 | — | 55 | 40 | — | — | — | 7.5 | 7.5 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 12.7 |
| 1996 | 29 | BAL | 6 | — | 23 | 21 | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | 5.7 |
| 1997 | 30 | BAL | 15 | — | 40 | 33 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9.7 |
| 1998 | 31 | BAL | 16 | — | 48 | 36 | — | — | — | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 8.7 |
| 1999 | 32 | BAL | 15 | — | 41 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 12.1 |
| 2000 | 33 | BAL | 15 | — | 40 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9.5 | 26.5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 |
| 2001 | 34 | BAL | 13 | — | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 |
| 2002 | 35 | MIA | 11 | — | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2003 | 36 | MIA | 10 | — | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Career | 194 | 465 | 317 | 47 | 23 | 16 | — | — | 1 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 138.9 |
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 72 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 14 scored seasons.
Blend 70.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 72· confidence 98%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
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