Leighton Vander Esch
Height6'4"
Weight255 lb
BornFeb 8, 1996
Age30
CollegeBoise StateSee College Stats
ConferenceMountain West
Rookie yr2018
Draft2018 · Rd 1, Pick 19 · DAL
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context1x
Pro Bowls
A edge rusher with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 12 · #3531 · Role PlayerWorth 12 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 77% of all 4,666 ranked at the position. 4 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
4 cleared
2 replaced
Career Value · VORP
12 career value over replacement — #3531 all-time of 4,666. 2/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #19 (Rd 1) · DAL · 2018 · -7.7 vs expected KV-H
49actual
56.7 expected · Δ−7.7
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