Kyle Williams is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Williams in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Williams's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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195 career value over replacement — #399 all-time of 4,666. 15/season above a replacement-level DL.
Pick #134 (Rd 5) · BUF · 2006 · +40.5 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 2006 | 23 | BUF | 16 | — | 35 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 24 | BUF | 16 | — | 32 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1.5 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 25 | BUF | 15 | — | 43 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 26 | BUF | 13 | — | 43 | 18 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 4.0 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 27 | BUF | 16 | — | 54 | 31 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 5.5 | 34.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 28 | BUF | 4 | — | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 29 | BUF | 16 | — | 40 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 5.0 | 28.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 30 | BUF | 16 | — | 55 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 22 | 10.5 | 46.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 941 | 82.6% | 16 | 3.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 31 | BUF | 14 | — | 33 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 5.5 | 28.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 716 | 70.3% | 54 | 12.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 32 | BUF | 6 | — | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3% | 345 | 78.8% | 28 | 15.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 33 | BUF | 15 | — | 50 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 5.0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 794 | 79.6% | 50 | 10.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 34 | BUF | 16 | — | 34 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% | 756 | 68.2% | 78 | 17.7% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 35 | BUF | 16 | — | 31 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 5.0 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2% | 656 | 65.1% | 80 | 18.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 0 |
| Career | — | 179 | — | 471 | 248 | 223 | 92 | 139 | 49.5 | 280.5 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 0 | |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 35 | BUF | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.0 | 9.0 | — | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23 | BUF | 16 | — | 35 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 24 | BUF | 16 | — | 32 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1.5 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 25 | BUF | 15 | — | 43 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 3.5 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 26 | BUF | 13 | — | 43 | 18 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 4.0 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 27 | BUF | 16 | — | 54 | 31 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 5.5 | 34.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 28 | BUF | 4 | — | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 29 | BUF | 16 | — | 40 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 5.0 | 28.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 30 | BUF | 16 | 13* | 55 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 22 | 10.5 | 46.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 31 | BUF | 14 | 11* | 33 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 5.5 | 28.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 32 | BUF | 6 | 5* | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 33 | BUF | 15 | 12* | 50 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 5.0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 34 | BUF | 16 | 11* | 34 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 35 | BUF | 16 | 10* | 31 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 5.0 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 179 | 62* | 471 | 248 | 223 | 92 | 139 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
* 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 | 30 | BUF | 16 | 13* | — | 0.0% | 941 | 82.6% | 16 | 3.3% |
| 2014 | 31 | BUF | 15 | 11* | — | 0.0% | 716 | 70.3% | 54 | 12.7% |
| 2015 | 32 | BUF | 6 | 5* | 1 | 0.3% | 345 | 78.8% | 28 | 15.8% |
| 2016 | 33 | BUF | 15 | 12* | — | 0.0% | 794 | 79.6% | 50 | 10.7% |
| 2017 | 34 | BUF | 16 | 11* | 1 | 0.1% | 756 | 68.2% | 78 | 17.7% |
| 2018 | 35 | BUF | 16 | 10* | 2 | 0.2% | 656 | 65.1% | 80 | 18.3% |
| Career | 84 | 62* | — | — | — | — | — | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 35 | BUF | 16 | 10* | -1.0 | -1.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 104.2 |
| Career | 16 | 10* | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 35 | BUF | 16 | 10* | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | -5.0 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Career | 16 | 10* | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Wk | Opp | Yds | TD | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W17 | MIA | 9 | — | 0.9 |
Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–present · 1 game
Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.
| Home / Away | G | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 71 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 13 scored seasons.
Blend 68.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 71· confidence 94%
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| Wins / Losses | G | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
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| Wins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
| Regular season / Postseason | G | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
| By opponent | G | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs MIA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
| By month | G | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
| Division games | G | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)