Ryan Denney is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Denney in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Denney's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Ryan Denney
Height6'7"
Weight264 lb
BornJun 15, 1977
Age49
CollegeBYUSee College Stats
Rookie yr2002
Draft2002 · Rd 2, Pick 61 · BUF
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
2 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 2002 | 25 | BUF | 5 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 26 | BUF | 15 | — | 31 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 27 | BUF | 14 | — | 29 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 28 | BUF | 14 | — | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 29 | BUF | 15 | — | 38 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 5.0 | 11.0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 30 | BUF | 6 | — | 23 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 31 | BUF | 15 | — | 37 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4.0 | 18.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 100.0% | 19.0 | 19.0 | — | 1 |
| 2009 | 32 | BUF | 13 | — | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 100.0% | 25.0 | 25.0 | — | 1 |
| 2010 | 33 | HOU | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 98 | — | 205 | 105 | 100 | 10 | 14 | 22.0 | 46.0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 100.0% | 22.0 | 22.0 | — | 2 | |
Career Value · VORP
59 career value over replacement — #1896 all-time of 4,695. 7.4/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #61 (Rd 2) · BUF · 2002 · +13.9 vs expected KV-H
60actual
46.1 expected · Δ+13.9
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