Bryan Bresee is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Bresee in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Bresee'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 | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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% | |||||
| 2023 | 21–22 | NO | 17 | — | 22 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 4.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 539 | 48.9% | 65 | 14.1% | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 97.9 | 3.5 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 22–23 | NO | 17 | — | 25 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 7.5 | 28.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 709 | 60.2% | 81 | 17.8% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0.2 |
| 2025 | 23–24 | NO | 15 | — | 36 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 2.5 | 15.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 668 | 69.5% | 66 | 17.7% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 79.2 | -5.0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| Career | — | 49 | — | 83 | 41 | 42 | 19 | 31 | 14.5 | 64.5 | 0 | 12 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,916 | 59.1% | 212 | 16.5% | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 45 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 8 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
57 career value over replacement — #1923 all-time of 4,695. 19/season above a replacement-level DL.
Pick #29 (Rd 1) · NO · 2023 · +2.2 vs expected KV-H
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Seasons above replacement
3 seasons × ~19 surplus ≈ VORP 57
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