Jason Babin ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Babin in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Babin a career score of 80, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Career Value · VORP
198 career value over replacement — #394 all-time of 4,695. 19.8/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
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Pick #27 (Rd 1) · HOU · 2004 · +25.2 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 | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2004 | 24 | HOU | 16 | — | 45 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 25 | HOU | 12 | — | 33 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 26 | HOU | 12 | — | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 5.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 28 | KC / SEA | 9 | — | 26 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 29 | PHI | 8 | — | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3.0 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 30 | TEN | 16 | — | 48 | 34 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 12.5 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 31 | PHI | 16 | — | 37 | 32 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 18.0 | 64.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 32 | JAX / PHI | 15 | — | 36 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 7.0 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 33 | JAX | 16 | — | 39 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 7.5 | 40.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 764 | 68.1% | 8 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 34 | NYJ | 16 | — | 24 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 458 | 45.5% | 27 | 5.8% |
| 2015 | 35 | BAL | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 29 | 18.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 138 | — | 322 | 235 | 87 | 62 | 124 | 65.0 | 251.0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
10 seasons · peak 12.0 in 2011
VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.
2.6 career wins over 10 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL
Best season · 2011 · +0.9 wins
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 24 | HOU | 16 | — | 45 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 2005 | 25 | HOU | 12 | — | 33 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 2006 | 26 | HOU | 12 | — | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 5.0 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| 2008 | 28 | All teams | 9 | — | 26 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2009 | 29 | PHI | 8 | — | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3.0 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 2010 | 30 | TEN | 16 | — | 48 | 34 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 12.5 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2011 | 31 | PHI | 16 | — | 37 | 32 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 18.0 | 64.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2012 | 32 | All teams | 15 | — | 36 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 7.0 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 2013 | 33 | JAX | 16 | 11* | 39 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 7.5 | 40.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| 2014 | 34 | NYJ | 14 | 0* | 24 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2015 | 35 | BAL | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 135 | 322 | 235 | 87 | 62 | 124 | 65.0 | 251.0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34.2 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 33 | JAX | 16 | 11* | — | 0.0% | 764 | 68.1% | 8 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 34 | NYJ | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 458 | 45.5% | 27 | 5.8% |
| 2015 | 35 | BAL | 2 | — | — | 0.0% | 29 | 18.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career games and per-game totals are unavailable because the season rows do not establish complete career coverage. Published career totals are preserved.
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 80 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 10 scored seasons.
Blend 79.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 80· confidence 100%
Josh Evans
DT
93% match
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VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NFL player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.
#98 of 1,595 all-time pass rushers by KV-H
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)