A.J. Hawk ranks in the all-time elite tier for linebackers — a career that places Hawk in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Hawk a career score of 68, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2006 | 22–23 | GB | 16 | — | 101 | 66 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 23–24 | GB | 16 | — | 86 | 59 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 24–25 | GB | 15 | — | 67 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 3.0 | 11.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 25–26 | GB | 15 | — | 71 | 49 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 26–27 | GB | 15 | — | 96 | 57 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 0.5 | 8.5 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 27–28 | GB | 14 | — | 73 | 42 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 28–29 | GB | 16 | — | 107 | 68 | 39 | 9 | 5 | 3.0 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 29–30 | GB | 16 | — | 108 | 64 | 44 | 13 | 6 | 5.0 | 24.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 993 | 94.7% | 22 | 4.6% |
| 2014 | 30–31 | GB | 16 | — | 82 | 47 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 837 | 74.5% | 34 | 7.3% |
| 2015 | 31–32 | CIN | 16 | — | 24 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 284 | 26.6% | 16 | 3.8% |
| 2016 | 32–33 | ATL | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 19 | 63.0% |
| Career | — | 156 | — | 815 | 516 | 299 | 46 | 35 | 20.5 | 101.5 | 9 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
174 career value over replacement — #507 all-time of 4,695. 17.4/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #5 (Rd 1) · GB · 2006 · +4.7 vs expected KV-H
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