Greg Favors is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Favors in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Favors's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Greg Favors
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
1 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1998 | 23–24 | KC | 4 | — | 19 | 17 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2000 | 25–26 | TEN | 14 | — | 34 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26–27 | TEN | 14 | — | 40 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1.5 | 13.5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 28–29 | CAR | 16 | — | 67 | 47 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 29–30 | JAX | 13 | — | 32 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 30–31 | JAX | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 62 | — | 198 | 135 | 61 | 17 | 8 | 13.0 | 38.0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Career Value · VORP
16 career value over replacement — #3348 all-time of 4,695. 3.2/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #120 (Rd 4) · KC · 1998 · +17 vs expected KV-H
50actual
33 expected · Δ+17
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