Aeneas Williams is a Hall of Fame defensive back whose career earned a historically elite career value score of 88 in the Knox value model. Williams's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
Career Value · VORP
272 career value over replacement — #181 all-time of 4,695. 19.4/season above a replacement-level S.
Pick #59 (Rd 3) · ARI · 1991 · +41.9 vs expected KV-H
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Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1991 | 23–24 | ARI | 16 | — | 48 | 48 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | — | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 1992 | 24–25 | ARI | 16 | — | 48 | 48 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | — | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 1993 | 25–26 | ARI | 16 | — | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 1994 | 26–27 | ARI | 16 | — | 41 | 40 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | — | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 1995 | 27–28 | ARI | 16 | — | 62 | 52 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | — | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| 1996 | 28–29 | ARI | 16 | — | 77 | 65 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6 | — | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 1997 | 29–30 | ARI | 16 | — | 63 | 49 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 1998 | 30–31 | ARI | 16 | — | 70 | 57 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1999 | 31–32 | ARI | 16 | — | 42 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 32–33 | ARI | 15 | — | 45 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 33–34 | STL | 16 | — | 65 | 48 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 34–35 | STL | 6 | — | 27 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 35–36 | STL | 16 | — | 63 | 48 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 36–37 | STL | 12 | — | 45 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 209 | — | 738 | 624 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 54 | 46 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 | |
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An all-time caliber defensive back (top 1% all-time) who combined elite production with excellent availability over their career. Iron Legends define eras — they show up, every game, for years on end.
Worth 272 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 5% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 12 of 14 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +22.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
12 seasons × ~22.7 surplus ≈
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91% match
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