Chris Long ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Long in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Long a career score of 81, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Chris Long
An all-time caliber edge rusher (top 5% 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.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 195 · #395 · EliteWorth 195 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 9% of all 4,666 ranked at the position. 8 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +24.4 on average.See board →
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8 cleared
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51
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Career Value · VORP
195 career value over replacement — #395 all-time of 4,666. 24.4/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #2 (Rd 1) · LA · 2008 · +17.1 vs expected KV-H
81actual
63.9 expected · Δ+17.1
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