Kalimba Edwards is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Edwards in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Edwards's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Kalimba Edwards
Top 16% all-time pass rushersElite Playmaker
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2002 | 22–23 | DET | 13 | — | 30 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6.5 | 16.5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 23–24 | DET | 8 | — | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 24–25 | DET | 11 | — | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 25–26 | DET | 16 | — | 29 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 26–27 | DET | 15 | — | 38 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 4.0 | 11.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 27–28 | DET | 7 | — | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 28–29 | OAK | 13 | — | 40 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 83 | — | 188 | 144 | 44 | 12 | 21 | 31.0 | 64.0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
91 career value over replacement — #1298 all-time of 4,695. 13/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #35 (Rd 2) · DET · 2002 · +12.2 vs expected KV-H
67actual
54.8 expected · Δ+12.2
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