Orpheus Roye is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Roye in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Roye's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Orpheus Roye
Height6'4"
Weight330 lb
BornJan 21, 1973
Age53
Rookie yr
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 | |||||
| 1999 | 26–27 | PIT | 16 | — | 50 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4.5 | 18.5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 27–28 | CLE | 15 | — | 49 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 28–29 | CLE | 9 | — | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 29–30 | CLE | 15 | — | 42 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 30–31 | CLE | 16 | — | 40 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 31–32 | CLE | 15 | — | 29 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 32–33 | CLE | 15 | — | 62 | 39 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 33–34 | CLE | 8 | — | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 34–35 | CLE | 11 | — | 29 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 35–36 | PIT | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 124 | — | 350 | 230 | 120 | 29 | 14 | 16.0 | 59.0 | 2 | 41 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Career Value · VORP
34 career value over replacement — #2571 all-time of 4,695. 3.4/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #200 (Rd 6) · PIT · 1996 · +34.1 vs expected KV-H
56actual
21.9 expected · Δ+34.1
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