Eddie Robinson is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Robinson in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Robinson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Career Value · VORP
95 career value over replacement — #1226 all-time of 4,695. 8.6/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #50 (Rd 2) · HOU · 1992 · +11.4 vs expected KV-H
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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 | |||||
| 1992 | 22 | TEN | 16 | — | 65 | 42 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 23 | TEN | 16 | — | 63 | 44 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 24 | TEN | 15 | — | 67 | 42 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 25 | TEN | 16 | — | 73 | 50 | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 26 | JAX | 16 | — | 89 | 58 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 27 | JAX | 16 | — | 75 | 55 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 28 | TEN | 16 | — | 90 | 71 | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 29 | TEN | 16 | — | 62 | 45 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6.0 | 18.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30 | TEN | 16 | — | 52 | 41 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4.0 | 19.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 31 | TEN | 15 | — | 58 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 32 | BUF | 16 | — | 65 | 32 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 174 | — | 759 | 520 | 79 | 28 | 12 | 23.0 | 63.0 | 6 | 60 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
A edge rusher with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.
Worth 95 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 27% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 11 of 11 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8.6 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
11 seasons × ~8.6 surplus ≈ VORP 95
Chris Draft
OLB
88% match