Jeffery Simmons ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Simmons in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Simmons a career score of 77, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Jeffery Simmons

4× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 7% all-time pass rushersFranchise Cornerstone📈 Late Developer · 2025Two-Way ProfileTeam Carrier · #165

Career Value · VORP

170 career value over replacement — #534 all-time of 4,695. 24.3/season above a replacement-level DL.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #19 (Rd 1) · TEN · 2019 · +20.3 vs expected KV-H

77actual

56.7 expected · Δ+20.3

💔+42.8 stolen VORP·1.76 szns lost

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Combined Season Grid

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense													Snap Counts						Receiving									Advanced Receiving (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	ADOT	YBC/R	YAC/R	BrkTkl	Drops	Drop%	1D	TgtRate
2019	22	TEN	9	—	27	13	14	4	2	2.0	8.0	0	1	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	314	49.2%	54	21.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	23	TEN	15	—	49	24	25	3	14	3.0	20.0	0	5	1	3	0	0	—	0.0%	840	80.3%	89	21.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	24	TEN	17	—	46	34	12	12	16	8.5	36.5	0	6	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	932	85.3%	89	19.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2022	25	TEN	15	—	53	24	29	9	14	7.5	30.5	0	7	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	840	83.3%	69	17.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2023	26	TEN	12	—	37	23	14	10	11	5.5	26.5	0	1	1	1	0	0	6	1.0%	658	81.7%	61	19.1%	1	1	2	1	100.0%	2.0	2.0	—	1	2.0	2.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	118.7
2024	27	TEN	16	—	71	36	35	11	9	5.0	25.0	0	4	2	2	0	0	5	0.5%	807	81.1%	73	17.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2025	28	TEN	15	—	65	37	28	17	21	11.0	49.0	0	3	3	—	0	1	2	0.2%	764	81.3%	77	18.7%	1	1	1	1	100.0%	1.0	1.0	—	1	1.0	1.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	118.7
2026	29	TEN	5	—	28	15	13	4	5	2.0	11.0	0	2	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	288	85.6%	26	21.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	104	—	376	206	170	70	92	44.5	206.5	0	29	8	6	0	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	3	2	100.0%	1.5	1.5	—	2	—	—	—	0	0	—	2	—

Career arc · VAL by season

8 seasons · peak 5.8 in 2022

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.

What he added · wins above replacement

1.9 career wins over 8 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2022 · +0.5 wins

Defence+0.4

Latest season · 2026 ·