Marco Coleman is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Coleman in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Coleman'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 | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1992 | 22–23 | MIA | 16 | — | 57 | 48 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 23–24 | MIA | 15 | — | 51 | 42 | — | — | — | 5.5 | 5.5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 24–25 | MIA | 16 | — | 43 | 34 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 25–26 | MIA | 16 | — | 45 | 33 | — | — | — | 6.5 | 6.5 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 26–27 | SD | 16 | — | 42 | 34 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 27–28 | SD | 16 | — | 45 | 36 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 28–29 | SD | 16 | — | 51 | 46 | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 29–30 | WAS | 16 | — | 59 | 46 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 6.5 | 29.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30–31 | WAS | 15 | — | 46 | 36 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 12.0 | 40.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 31–32 | WAS | 12 | — | 34 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 32–33 | JAX | 15 | — | 29 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 33–34 | PHI | 7 | — | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 34–35 | DEN | 13 | — | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 35–36 | DEN | 6 | — | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 195 | — | 543 | 435 | 47 | 44 | 25 | 65.5 | 134.5 | 1 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
182 career value over replacement — #465 all-time of 4,695. 13/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Career Profile
Pick #12 (Rd 1) · MIA · 1992 · +9.5 vs expected KV-H
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14 seasons · peak 8.0 in 2000
VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.
2.8 career wins over 14 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL
Best season · 2000 · +0.6 wins
VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NFL player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.
#179 of 1,595 all-time pass rushers by KV-H
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 22–23 | MIA | 16 | — | 57 | 48 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | 2.8 |
| 1993 | 23–24 | MIA | 15 | — | 51 | 42 | — | — | — | 5.5 | 5.5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3.4 |
| 1994 | 24–25 | MIA | 16 | — | 43 | 34 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 4.3 |
| 1995 | 25–26 | MIA | 16 | — | 45 | 33 | — | — | — | 6.5 | 6.5 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 4.3 |
| 1996 | 26–27 | SD | 16 | — | 42 | 34 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2.2 |
| 1997 | 27–28 | SD | 16 | — | 45 | 36 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2.6 |
| 1998 | 28–29 | SD | 16 | — | 51 | 46 | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1.3 |
| 1999 | 29–30 | WAS | 16 | — | 59 | 46 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 6.5 | 29.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.7 |
| 2000 | 30–31 | WAS | 15 | — | 46 | 36 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 12.0 | 40.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2001 | 31–32 | WAS | 12 | — | 34 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 2002 | 32–33 | JAX | 15 | — | 29 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| 2003 | 33–34 | PHI | 7 | — | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 34–35 | DEN | 13 | — | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 2005 | 35–36 | DEN | 6 | — | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Career | 195 | 543 | 435 | 47 | 44 | 25 | 65.5 | 134.5 | 1 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37 |
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 71 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 14 scored seasons.
Blend 69.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 71· confidence 97%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative sacks/g)
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