Darron Lee is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Lee in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Lee's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Darron Lee
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+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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% | |||||
| 2016 | 21–22 | NYJ | 13 | — | 68 | 40 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 640 | 75.7% | 147 | 41.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 22–23 | NYJ | 15 | — | 90 | 63 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 3.0 | 18.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,026 | 96.0% | 85 | 19.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 23–24 | NYJ | 12 | — | 73 | 43 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 808 | 96.9% | 44 | 12.4% | 53 | 36 | 0.7 | 67.6 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 24–25 | KC | 16 | — | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 160 | 13.4% | 241 | 58.1% | 15 | 15 | 1.0 | 102.8 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 25–26 | BUF | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 31 | 49.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 58 | — | 254 | 162 | 92 | 17 | 11 | 4.0 | 32.0 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 2,634 | 65.5% | 548 | 34.8% | 68 | 51 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 17 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
52 career value over replacement — #2031 all-time of 4,695. 13/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #20 (Rd 1) · NYJ · 2016 · +1.3 vs expected KV-H
58actual
56.7 expected · Δ+1.3
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