Brent Alexander is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Alexander in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Alexander's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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 | |||||
| 1994 | 23 | ARI | 16 | — | 36 | 26 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1995 | 24 | ARI | 16 | — | 68 | 51 | — | — | — | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 1996 | 25 | ARI | 16 | — | 81 | 52 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 1997 | 26 | ARI | 16 | — | 76 | 54 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 1998 | 27 | CAR | 16 | — | 97 | 68 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1999 | 28 | CAR | 16 | — | 65 | 55 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 29 | PIT | 15 | — | 54 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1.5 | 9.5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 30 | PIT | 16 | — | 58 | 41 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 31 | PIT | 16 | — | 65 | 40 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 32 | PIT | 16 | — | 70 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 33 | NYG | 16 | — | 68 | 44 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 34 | NYG | 15 | — | 48 | 33 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 190 | — | 786 | 552 | 127 | 16 | 5 | 8.0 | 29.0 | 27 | 63 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
141 career value over replacement — #716 all-time of 4,695. 11.8/season above a replacement-level S.
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A high-end defensive back defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Worth 141 points of value above a freely-available replacement safety — top 16% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 9 of 12 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +15.7 on average.See board →
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9 seasons × ~15.7 surplus ≈ VORP 141
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