Wilber Marshall is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Marshall in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Marshall's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | |||||
| 1984 | 22 | CHI | 15 | — | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 23 | CHI | 16 | — | 60 | 58 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 24 | CHI | 16 | — | 72 | 67 | — | — | — | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 25 | CHI | 12 | — | 61 | 54 | — | — | — | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 26 | WAS | 16 | — | 63 | 55 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | WAS | 16 | — | 50 | 41 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 28 | WAS | 16 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 29 | WAS | 16 | — | 73 | 0 | — | — | — | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 30 | WAS | 16 | — | 80 | 76 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 31 | TEN | 10 | — | 37 | 29 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 32 | ARI | 15 | — | 57 | 41 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 33 | NYJ | 15 | — | 32 | 25 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 179 | — | 605 | 465 | — | — | — | 45.0 | 45.0 | 23 | 51 | 19 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
118 career value over replacement — #896 all-time of 4,649. 9.8/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #11 (Rd 1) · CHI · 1984 · +4.8 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 |
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| 1984 | 22 | CHI | 15 | — | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 23 | CHI | 16 | — | 60 | 58 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 24 | CHI | 16 | — | 72 | 67 | — | — | — | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 25 | CHI | 12 | — | 61 | 54 | — | — | — | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 26 | WAS | 16 | — | 63 | 55 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | WAS | 16 | — | 50 | 41 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 28 | WAS | 16 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 29 | WAS | 16 | — | 73 | 0 | — | — | — | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 30 | WAS | 16 | — | 80 | 76 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 31 | TEN | 10 | — | 37 | 29 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 32 | ARI | 15 | — | 57 | 41 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 33 | NYJ | 15 | — | 32 | 25 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Career | 179 | 605 | 465 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 51 | 19 | 0 | — | — |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 65 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 12 scored seasons.
Blend 60.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 65· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
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