James Anderson is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Anderson in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Anderson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
James Anderson
Height6'2"
Weight235 lb
BornSep 26, 1983
Age43
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
2 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2006 | 22–23 | CAR | 7 | — | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 23–24 | CAR | 4 | — | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 24–25 | CAR | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 25–26 | CAR | 11 | — | 48 | 30 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 26–27 | CAR | 16 | — | 109 | 81 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3.5 | 23.5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 27–28 | CAR | 16 | — | 136 | 89 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 1.5 | 12.5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 28–29 | CAR | 12 | — | 72 | 38 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 29–30 | CHI | 16 | — | 97 | 79 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 4.0 | 19.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 999 | 95.5% | 100 | 20.8% |
| 2014 | 30–31 | TEN | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 132 | 67.6% |
| 2015 | 31–32 | NO | 6 | — | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 108 | 25.7% | 61 | 40.0% |
| Career | — | 97 | — | 508 | 352 | 156 | 38 | 18 | 12.0 | 68.0 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
40 career value over replacement — #2372 all-time of 4,695. 5.7/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #88 (Rd 3) · CAR · 2006 · +18.5 vs expected KV-H
56actual
37.5 expected · Δ+18.5
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