Demario Davis is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Davis in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Davis's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Demario Davis

2× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 13% all-time pass rushersElite Playmaker📈 Late Developer · 2022

Height6'2"

Weight239 lb

Career Value · VORP

191 career value over replacement — #429 all-time of 4,695. 13.6/season above a replacement-level LB.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #77 (Rd 3) · NYJ · 2012 · +30.2 vs expected KV-H

69actual

38.8 expected · Δ+30.2

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Combined Season Grid

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	VAL	Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	VAL	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%
2012	23–24	NYJ	8	—	0.0	27	23	4	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	24–25	NYJ	16	—	1.2	100	59	41	5	5	1.0	11.0	1	1	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,048	94.9%	161	33.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	25–26	NYJ	16	—	1.7	90	53	37	5	5	3.5	13.5	0	5	0	2	0	0	—	0.0%	1,006	98.9%	135	29.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	26–27	NYJ	16	—	1.4	85	53	32	7	9	2.0	18.0	0	2	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	847	81.1%	111	23.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	27–28	CLE	16	—	0.0	97	57	40	7	5	2.0	14.0	0	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	787	70.4%	81	18.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	28–29	NYJ	16	—	3.3	131	93	38	13	15	5.0	33.0	0	3	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,116	100.0%	109	23.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	29–30	NO	16	—	3.0	106	70	36	11	11	5.0	27.0	0	4	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	877	84.6%	—	0.0%	67	53	0.8	111.6	2.7	15	4	6	84	14	0.1
2019	30–31	NO	16	—	4.7	108	84	24	11	9	4.0	24.0	1	12	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	984	92.8%	10	2.4%	72	49	0.7	75.8	3.8	15	6	4	104	5	0.0
2020	31–32	NO	16	—	3.1	119	73	46	10	12	4.0	26.0	0	5	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,032	98.3%	6	1.3%	54	38	0.7	106.3	2.4	16	4	8	90	9	0.1
2021	32–33	NO	16	—	2.3	96	61	35	13	10	3.0	26.0	0	7	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,037	98.4%	6	1.4%	59	40	0.7	82.2	5.6	10	1	6	51	9	0.1
2022	33–34	NO	17	—	5.7	101	46	55	10	8	6.5	24.5	1	6	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,132	100.0%	4	1.0%	49	33	0.7	86.6	3.0	10	1	2	26	10	0.1
2023	34–35	NO	17	—	4.9	114	67	47	12	11	6.5	29.5	0	4	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,075	96.8%	3	0.6%	46	29	0.6	90.1	4.7	15	3	5	39	11	0.1
2024	35–36	NO	16	—	2.1	133	66	67	5	2	2.0	9.0	1	7	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	1,092	97.1%	—	0.0%	55	37	0.7	79.2	4.3	5	1	2	38	11	0.1
2025	36–37	NO	17	—	0.1	140	61	79	6	2	0.5	8.5	0	3	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	1,081	98.3%	—	0.0%	41	32	0.8	109.9	3.1	5	3	1	26	14	0.1
2026	37–38	NYJ	5	—	1.2	35	19	16	3	3	2.0	8.0	0	1	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	335	100.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	224	—	34.7	1,482	885	597	119	107	47.0	273.0	4	62	6	9	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	443	311	—	—	—	91	23	34	458	83	—

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A top 20% all-time edge rusher who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 191 · #429 · Elite

Worth 191 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 10% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 13 of 14 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +14.7 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

13 cleared

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Replacement

the KC-H bar

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+14.7

Avg surplus

peak +26

13 seasons × ~14.7 surplus ≈