Wayne Martin ranks in the all-time elite tier for pass rushers — a career that places Martin in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Martin a career score of 79, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Wayne Martin
Height6'5"
Weight275 lb
BornOct 26, 1965
Age60
College
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 | |||||
| 1989 | 23–24 | NO | 16 | — | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 24–25 | NO | 11 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 25–26 | NO | 16 | — | 22 | 0 | — | — | — | 3.5 | 3.5 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 26–27 | NO | 16 | — | 59 | 46 | — | — | — | 15.5 | 15.5 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 27–28 | NO | 16 | — | 68 | 55 | — | — | — | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 28–29 | NO | 16 | — | 73 | 60 | — | — | — | 10.0 | 10.0 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 29–30 | NO | 16 | — | 77 | 64 | — | — | — | 13.0 | 13.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 30–31 | NO | 16 | — | 86 | 70 | — | — | — | 11.0 | 11.0 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 31–32 | NO | 16 | — | 63 | 53 | — | — | — | 10.5 | 10.5 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 32–33 | NO | 16 | — | 45 | 37 | — | — | — | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 8 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 33–34 | NO | 15 | — | 30 | 24 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 4.5 | 20.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 170 | — | 539 | 421 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 82.5 | 98.5 | 1 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
270 career value over replacement — #191 all-time of 4,695. 24.5/season above a replacement-level DL.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #19 (Rd 1) · NO · 1989 · +22.3 vs expected KV-H
79actual
56.7 expected · Δ+22.3
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