Mark Fields is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Fields in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Fields's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Mark Fields
Height6'2"
Weight244 lb
BornNov 9, 1972
Age53
College
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
1 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1995 | 22–23 | NO | 16 | — | 40 | 31 | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1996 | 23–24 | NO | 16 | — | 107 | 85 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1997 | 24–25 | NO | 16 | — | 108 | 88 | — | — | — | 8.0 | 8.0 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| 1998 | 25–26 | NO | 15 | — | 109 | 82 | — | — | — | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1999 | 26–27 | NO | 14 | — | 58 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4.0 | 15.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 27–28 | NO | 14 | — | 59 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 28–29 | STL | 12 | — | 43 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 29–30 | CAR | 15 | — | 97 | 70 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 7.5 | 26.5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 31–32 | CAR | 13 | — | 56 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 131 | — | 677 | 508 | 91 | 28 | 11 | 34.5 | 73.5 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
128 career value over replacement — #820 all-time of 4,695. 14.2/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #13 (Rd 1) · NO · 1995 · +4.5 vs expected KV-H
66actual
61.5 expected · Δ+4.5
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