Alim McNeill is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places McNeill in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and McNeill's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Alim McNeill
Top 27% all-time pass rushersHigh-End Starter
Height6'2"
Weight310 lb
BornMay 11, 2000
Age26
CollegeN.C. StateSee College Stats
ConferenceAtlantic Coast
Rookie yr
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2021 | 21 | DET | 17 | — | 35 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 422 | 37.3% | 36 | 8.4% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 22 | DET | 17 | — | 37 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 1.0 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 782 | 68.9% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 23 | DET | 13 | — | 30 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 5.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 559 | 67.0% | 55 | 16.2% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 24 | DET | 14 | — | 23 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 632 | 69.5% | 48 | 12.4% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 118.7 | 2.0 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 25 | DET | 10 | — | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 524 | 75.8% | 46 | 15.8% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -4.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.2 |
| 2026 | 26 | DET | 5 | — | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 311 | 81.6% | 24 | 16.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 76 | — | 149 | 65 | 84 | 28 | 38 | 16.0 | 82.0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 57 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 14 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
51 career value over replacement — #2053 all-time of 4,695. 10.2/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #72 (Rd 3) · DET · 2021 · +18.8 vs expected KV-H
59actual
40.2 expected · Δ+18.8
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