James Hall ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Hall in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Hall a career score of 75, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
James Hall
Top 8% all-time pass rushersIron Man
A high-end edge rusher defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 200 · #367 · EliteWorth 200 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 9% of all 4,612 ranked at the position. 11 of 11 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.2 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
11 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
51
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
11
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+18.2
Avg surplus
peak +39
11 seasons × ~18.2 surplus ≈ VORP 200
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping. Switch to Combined to fold the selected families into unified totals—yards from scrimmage, total TDs, touches.
1 grid split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2000 | — | DET | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | DET | 13 | — | 29 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4.0 | 17.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | DET | 16 | — | 45 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | — | DET | 16 | — | 53 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | — | DET | 16 | — | 43 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | — | DET | 13 | — | 52 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | — | DET | 7 | — | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 5.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | — | STL | 15 | — | 48 | 34 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | STL | 15 | — | 38 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 6.0 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | — | STL | 13 | — | 40 | 37 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | — | STL | 16 | — | 45 | 39 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10.5 | 30.5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | — | STL | 15 | — | 48 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 6.0 | 26.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| Career | — | 156 | — | 462 | 358 | 104 | 48 | 63 | 62.0 | 173.0 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23 | DET | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | DET | 13 | — | 29 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4.0 | 17.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 25 | DET | 16 | — | 45 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 26 | DET | 16 | — | 53 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 27 | DET | 16 | — | 43 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 28 | DET | 13 | — | 52 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 29 | DET | 7 | — | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 5.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 30 | STL | 15 | — | 48 | 34 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 31 | STL | 15 | — | 38 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 6.0 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 32 | STL | 13 | — | 40 | 37 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4.5 | 17.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 33 | STL | 16 | — | 45 | 39 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10.5 | 30.5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 34 | STL | 15 | — | 48 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 6.0 | 26.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 156 | 462 | 358 | 104 | 48 | 63 | — | — | 1 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 75 · GreatA great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 75 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 11 scored seasons.
69
Sustained
career value
×.6
83
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 74.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 75· confidence 99%
What builds the career mark of 69
On-field 50.9
Availability 18.1
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
2001bestavg 69elite 702011
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position31
Depth
of 100
Reached 31% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
31% of the all-time Sacks leader31
1 category ≥25% of the all-time leader33
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 89%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average edge rushers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2000
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
5.03s
40-Yard
Low · 10th pct
Pos 10thAll 21thClass Pos 27thClass All 23th
32"
Vertical
Below avg · 34th pct
Pos 34thAll 37thClass Pos 39thClass All 41th
111"
Broad Jump
Below avg · 26th pct
Pos 26thAll 30thClass Pos 39thClass All 41th
7.86s
3-Cone
Low · 4th pct
Pos 4thAll 11thClass Pos 4thClass All 13th
4.51s
Shuttle
Below avg · 25th pct
Pos 25thAll 30thClass Pos 27thClass All 31th
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Cory SchlesingerFB7yJared DeVriesDE7yShaun RogersDT6yKelvin PritchettDT5ySteven JacksonRB5yKalimba EdwardsDE5yRonald BartellCB5yDonte CurryLB5yEddie DrummondWR5yRobert PorcherDE4yCory ReddingDE4yDre' BlyCB4yChris LongDE4yAndre' GoodmanCB4yJohn JettP4yAz-Zahir HakimWR4yOshiomogho AtogweFS4yJoey HarringtonQB4yShawn BrysonRB4yTerrence HoltDB4yBracy WalkerFS4yCasey FitzsimmonsTE4yClifton RyanDT4yMike McMahonQB4y
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2011final season
Last recorded season with STL
- 2007team change
Joined STL (from DET)
- 2000signing
Entered the NFL with DET
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 265 lb
Frame
271 lb at 5.03s
Size-speed
32" vert / 111" broad
Explosion
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 11-season peers. See all →
75
peak 83
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
B2001
C+2002
B2003
A+2004
B2005
B+2006
C+2007
B+2008
B2009
A2010
B+2011
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 12 seasons.
Era Translator
Sacks translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Sacks | Sacks/G | → 2025 Sacks | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4 | 0.3 | 5+1 | 0.3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2003 | 4 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 11.5 | 0.7 | 11-0.5 | 0.7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0.4 | 6+1 | 0.4 |
| 2006 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 13+7.5 | 0.7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0.4 | 7+1 | 0.4 |
| 2009 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 6+1.5 | 0.3 |
| 2010 | 10.5 | 0.7 | 11+0.5 | 0.6 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.4 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 7/31/2026
Career Value · VORP
200 career value over replacement — #367 all-time of 4,612. 18.2/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
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