LaVar Arrington is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Arrington in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Arrington's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | VAL | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | ||||||
| 2000 | 22 | WAS | 14 | — | 2.5 | 45 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4.0 | 16.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 23 | WAS | 14 | — | 4.1 | 90 | 73 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 24 | WAS | 16 | — | 7.7 | 87 | 62 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 11.0 | 33.0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 25 | WAS | 16 | — | 3.5 | 80 | 67 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 26 | WAS | 3 | — | — | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 27 | WAS | 11 | — | 0.0 | 44 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 28 | NYG | 6 | — | 0.3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| Career | — | 80 | — | 18.1 | 371 | 294 | 77 | 28 | 16 | 22.5 | 66.5 | 3 | 38 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
Career Value · VORP
74 career value over replacement — #1581 all-time of 4,695. 12.3/season above a replacement-level LB.
Career Profile
Pick #2 (Rd 1) · WAS · 2000 · +1.7 vs expected KV-H
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