Adrian Wilson ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Wilson in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Wilson a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Adrian Wilson
5× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 7% all-time defensive backsIron Man📈 Late Developer · 2009Two-Way ProfileTeam Carrier · #311
Height6'3"
Weight230 lb
BornOct 12, 1979
Age
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
2 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | VAL | Defense | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | ||||||
| 2001 | 21–22 | ARI | 14 | — | 2.2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 22–23 | ARI | 14 | — | 4.4 | 74 | 48 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 23–24 | ARI | 16 | — | 0.0 | 68 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 24–25 | ARI | 16 | — | 3.9 | 82 | 60 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 25–26 | ARI | 16 | — | 5.8 | 91 | 75 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 26–27 | ARI | 16 | — | 7.4 | 70 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 5.0 | 12.0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 27–28 | ARI | 9 | — | 1.2 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 28–29 | ARI | 15 | — | 0.0 | 69 | 54 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.0 | 7.0 | — | 0 |
| 2009 | 29–30 | ARI | 16 | — | 6.5 | 63 | 50 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 2.0 | 20.0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 30–31 | ARI | 16 | — | 1.7 | 77 | 65 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2.0 | 14.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 31–32 | ARI | 15 | — | 0.7 | 59 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 32–33 | ARI | 15 | — | 2.0 | 52 | 37 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 178 | — | 35.8 | 766 | 595 | 171 | 42 | 36 | 25.5 | 103.5 | 27 | 100 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.0 | 7.0 | — | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
160 career value over replacement — #579 all-time of 4,695. 13.3/season above a replacement-level S.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #64 (Rd 3) · ARI · 2001 · +25.9 vs expected KV-H
72actual
46.1 expected · Δ+25.9
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