Glenn Cadrez is a career quality starter β a pass rusher whose body of work places Cadrez in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Cadrez's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A edge rusher with a above-average career β the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Worth 61 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker β top 40% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 9 of 11 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +6.8 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
9 seasons Γ ~6.8 surplus β VORP 61
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1992 | β | NYJ | 16 | β | 11 | 6 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β |
| 1993 | β | NYJ | 16 | β | 13 | 10 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β |
| 1994 | β | NYJ | 16 | β | 7 | 6 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 3 | β | β | β |
| 1995 | β | DEN | 10 | β | 25 | 21 | β | β | β | 2.0 | 2.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β |
| 1996 | β | DEN | 16 | β | 14 | 10 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β |
| 1997 | β | DEN | 16 | β | 10 | 8 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 1 | β | β | β |
| 1998 | β | DEN | 16 | β | 78 | 60 | β | β | β | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | β | β | β |
| 1999 | β | DEN | 16 | β | 71 | 50 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 7.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | β | DEN | 6 | β | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | β | KC | 12 | β | 26 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | β | KC | 8 | β | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | β | 148 | β | 273 | 205 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 14.5 | 29.5 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 22 | NYJ | 16 | β | 11 | 6 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | 4.8 |
| 1993 | 23 | NYJ | 16 | β | 13 | 10 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | 4.3 |
| 1994 | 24 | NYJ | 16 | β | 7 | 6 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 3 | β | β | β | 8.4 |
| 1995 | 25 | DEN | 10 | β | 25 | 21 | β | β | β | 2.0 | 2.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | 4.2 |
| 1996 | 26 | DEN | 16 | β | 14 | 10 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | 4.6 |
| 1997 | 27 | DEN | 16 | β | 10 | 8 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 1 | β | β | β | 4.8 |
| 1998 | 28 | DEN | 16 | β | 78 | 60 | β | β | β | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | β | β | β | 11.6 |
| 1999 | 29 | DEN | 16 | β | 71 | 50 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 7.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12.4 |
| 2000 | 30 | DEN | 6 | β | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 31 | KC | 12 | β | 26 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | 32 | KC | 8 | β | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Career | 148 | 273 | 205 | 31 | 7 | 8 | β | β | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 65.4 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 56 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 11 scored seasons.
Blend 55.6 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 56Β· confidence 98%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
Reached 7% of the all-time Sacks leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 88%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average linebackers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Houston; Chaffey College), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Glenn inherited the Denver Broncos LB room from Allen Aldridge (1994β1997), and handed it to Bill Romanowski (1996β2001).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with KC
Joined KC (from DEN)
Joined DEN (from NYJ)
Drafted by NYJ β Round 6, Pick 154
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 11-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 11 seasons.
Sacks translated to the 2025NFL β each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Sacks | Sacks/G | β 2025 Sacks | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0.2 | 3+1 | 0.2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.2 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0.4 | 7 | 0.4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2+0.5 | 0.1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
61 career value over replacement β #1806 all-time of 4,642. 5.5/season above a replacement-level LB.
Pick #154 (Rd 6) Β· NYJ Β· 1992 Β· +23 vs expected KV-H
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Glenn inherited the New York Jets LB room from Mo Lewis (1991β2003), and handed it to Chad Cascadden (1995β1999).
The room is reconstructed from arrival order among durable members (β₯4 seasons with the club) at the playerβs position group β a lineage by arrival, not a week-by-week depth chart. Distinct from the league-wide positional GOAT torch.
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1992 Draft ClassmatesFull class β
Wore 3 distinct franchise crests across 11 seasons (1992β2002) β a true nomad. The crest trail: