Troy Dye is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Dye in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Dye's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Troy Dye
Top 37% all-time linebackersReliable Starter
Height6'3"
Weight225 lb
BornSep 18, 1996
Age29
CollegeOregonSee College Stats
ConferencePacific Twelve
Rookie yr2020
A linebacker with a above-average career — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 26 · #2852 · Role PlayerWorth 26 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 62% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
1 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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Career Value · VORP
26 career value over replacement — #2852 all-time of 4,649. 6.5/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #132 (Rd 4) · MIN · 2020 · +19.4 vs expected KV-H
50actual
30.6 expected · Δ+19.4
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