Josh Evans is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Evans in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Evans's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
Career games unavailable for incomplete season coverage. Verified career totals remain shown; career per-game figures require complete coverage.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1999 | 26–27 | TEN | 11 | — | 21 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.5 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 28–29 | TEN | 15 | — | 40 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5.5 | 23.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 29–30 | NYJ | 16 | — | 38 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6.0 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 30–31 | NYJ | 6 | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 31–32 | NYJ | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | — | — | 108 | 79 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 21.5 | 63.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
55 career value over replacement — #1972 all-time of 4,695. 13.8/season above a replacement-level DL.
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A quality edge rusher with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
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3 seasons × ~18.3 surplus ≈ VORP 55
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