N. D. Kalu is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places D. in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and D.'s career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
N. D. Kalu
Top 21% all-time pass rushersHigh-End Starter
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1997 | 22 | PHI | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 23 | WAS | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 24 | WAS | 9 | — | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | WAS | 8 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | PHI | 8 | — | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 27 | PHI | 15 | — | 22 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 28 | PHI | 16 | — | 47 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 30 | PHI | 13 | — | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 31 | HOU | 15 | — | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 32 | HOU | 9 | — | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 33 | HOU | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 111 | — | 155 | 119 | 36 | 14 | 28 | 32.0 | 74.0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
86 career value over replacement — #1381 all-time of 4,695. 9.6/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
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