Phillip Daniels ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Daniels in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Daniels a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Phillip Daniels

Top 10% all-time pass rushersIron Man⛰️ Mountain Arc · 2001

Height6'5"

Weight302 lb

BornMar 4, 1973

Age53

CollegeGeorgia See College Stats

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
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1996	23	SEA	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.0	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	24	SEA	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	4.0	4.0	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	25	SEA	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	6.5	6.5	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	26	SEA	15	—	44	36	8	15	8	9.0	32.0	0	2	1	—	0	0
2000	27	CHI	13	—	31	26	5	7	6	6.0	19.0	0	4	0	1	0	0
2001	28	CHI	16	—	46	39	7	14	6	9.0	29.0	0	10	3	2	0	0
2002	29	CHI	12	—	38	29	9	7	6	5.5	18.5	0	2	0	1	0	0
2003	30	CHI	15	—	42	31	11	0	0	2.0	2.0	0	5	1	—	0	0
2004	31	WAS	3	—	4	4	0	0	0	1.0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
2005	32	WAS	16	—	43	32	11	0	0	8.0	8.0	0	9	1	2	0	0
2006	33	WAS	14	—	31	18	13	0	3	3.0	6.0	1	4	1	—	0	0
2007	34	WAS	15	—	28	15	13	0	1	2.5	3.5	0	9	3	2	0	0
2009	36	WAS	16	—	27	15	12	3	4	1.5	8.5	0	2	0	—	0	0
2010	37	WAS	9	—	12	6	6	3	4	2.0	9.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
Career		—	188	—	346	251	95	49	38	62.0	149.0	1	47	10	9	0	0

Career Value · VORP

175 career value over replacement — #503 all-time of 4,695. 13.5/season above a replacement-level EDGE.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #99 (Rd 4) · SEA · 1996 · +34.5 vs expected KV-H

72actual

37.5 expected · Δ+34.5

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Career arc · VAL by season

13 seasons · peak 7.2 in 2001

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

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

Best season · 2001 · +0.6 wins

Defence+0.5
Team defence (share)+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

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

090th 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
1996	23	SEA	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.0	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.6
1997	24	SEA	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	4.0	4.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.9
1998	25	SEA	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	6.5	6.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.1
1999	26	SEA	15	—	44	36	8	15	8	9.0	32.0	0	2	1	—	0	0	4.5
2000	27	CHI	13	—	31	26	5	7	6	6.0	19.0	0	4	0	1	0	0	3.3
2001	28	CHI	16	—	46	39	7	14	6	9.0	29.0	0	10	3	2	0	0	7.2
2002	29	CHI	12	—	38	29	9	7	6	5.5	18.5	0	2	0	1	0	0	2.9
2003	30	CHI	15	—	42	31	11	0	0	2.0	2.0	0	5	1	—	0	0	0.5
2004	31	WAS	3	—	4	4	0	0	0	1.0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	—
2005	32	WAS	16	—	43	32	11	0	0	8.0	8.0	0	9	1	2	0	0	6.1
2006	33	WAS	14	—	31	18	13	0	3	3.0	6.0	1	4	1	—	0	0	2.4
2007	34	WAS	15	—	28	15	13	0	1	2.5	3.5	0	9	3	2	0	0	2
2009	36	WAS	16	—	27	15	12	3	4	1.5	8.5	0	2	0	—	0	0	0
2010	37	WAS	9	—	12	6	6	3	4	2.0	9.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	0.4
Career			188		346	251	95	49	38	62.0	149.0	1	47	10	9	0	0	34.9