Not to be confused withPat Williams (WR · 2009–2011).

Pat Williams is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Williams in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Williams's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Pat Williams

Top 33% all-time pass rushersReliable Starter🌅 Early Bloomer · 1998

Height6'3"

Weight317 lb

BornOct 24, 1972

Age53

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
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1998	25–26	BUF	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.5	3.5	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	26–27	BUF	15	—	26	18	8	8	2	2.5	12.5	0	0	1	—	0	0
2000	27–28	BUF	14	—	37	21	16	7	2	2.5	11.5	0	0	1	2	0	0
2001	28–29	BUF	12	—	50	32	18	10	2	1.5	13.5	0	0	0	—	0	0
2002	29–30	BUF	16	—	69	38	31	6	0	0.5	6.5	0	1	2	1	0	0
2003	30–31	BUF	16	—	63	35	28	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	3	0	1	1	0
2004	31–32	BUF	15	—	31	15	16	0	0	2.5	2.5	1	1	0	1	1	1
2005	32–33	MIN	16	—	56	31	25	0	0	1.5	1.5	0	1	1	1	0	0
2006	33–34	MIN	15	—	37	30	7	0	2	1.0	3.0	0	3	1	—	0	0
2007	34–35	MIN	16	—	54	35	19	0	3	2.0	5.0	1	4	0	1	0	0
2008	35–36	MIN	14	—	37	24	13	4	3	1.0	8.0	0	3	0	1	0	0
2009	36–37	MIN	13	—	43	32	11	7	3	2.0	12.0	0	3	2	—	0	0
2010	37–38	MIN	15	—	26	18	8	2	1	0.0	3.0	0	0	1	—	0	0
Career		—	190	—	529	329	200	44	18	20.5	82.5	2	19	9	8	2	1

Career Value · VORP

79 career value over replacement — #1478 all-time of 4,695. 6.1/season above a replacement-level DL.

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Career arc · VAL by season

13 seasons · peak 1.9 in 2007

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.

What he added · wins above replacement

0.5 career wins over 13 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2007 · +0.1 wins

Defence+0.1

Latest season · 2010 · −0.1 wins

Defence−0.1

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.

Position percentile · EDGE

#529 of 1,595 all-time pass rushers by KV-H

067th percentile100

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Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	VAL
1998	25–26	BUF	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.5	3.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.3
1999	26–27	BUF	15	—	26	18	8	8	2	2.5	12.5	0	0	1	—	0	0	1.1
2000	27–28	BUF	14	—	37	21	16	7	2	2.5	11.5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.1
2001	28–29	BUF	12	—	50	32	18	10	2	1.5	13.5	0	0	0	—	0	0	0
2002	29–30	BUF	16	—	69	38	31	6	0	0.5	6.5	0	1	2	1	0	0	0
2003	30–31	BUF	16	—	63	35	28	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	3	0	1	1	0	0
2004	31–32	BUF	15	—	31	15	16	0	0	2.5	2.5	1	1	0	1	1	1	1.7
2005	32–33	MIN	16	—	56	31	25	0	0	1.5	1.5	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
2006	33–34	MIN	15	—	37	30	7	0	2	1.0	3.0	0	3	1	—	0	0	0
2007	34–35	MIN	16	—	54	35	19	0	3	2.0	5.0	1	4	0	1	0	0	1.9
2008	35–36	MIN	14	—	37	24	13	4	3	1.0	8.0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0
2009	36–37	MIN	13	—	43	32	11	7	3	2.0	12.0	0	3	2	—	0	0	0.9
2010	37–38	MIN	15	—	26	18	8	2	1	0.0	3.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	0
Career			190		529	329	200	44	18	20.5	82.5	2	19	9	8	2	1	7