Ahman Green ranks in the all-time elite tier for running backs β a career that places Green in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Green a career score of 76, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Regular-season all-time ranks
Postseason all-time ranks
Season honors and record seasons
A top 5% all-time running back β a career that puts them among the greatest at their position in NFL history.
Worth 171 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back β top 12% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 7 of 11 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +24.4 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
7 seasons Γ ~24.4 surplus β VORP 171
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1998 | β | SEA | 16 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 3 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1999 | β | SEA | 8 | β | 26 | 120 | 0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 12 | 46.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | β | 0.0 | β | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | β | GB | 16 | β | 262 | 1,170 | 10 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 61 | 23.3 | 2 | 98 | 72 | 542 | 3 | 73.5% | 7.5 | 5.5 | β | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 39.6 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2000 | β | TB | 4 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | β | GB | 16 | β | 304 | 1,387 | 9 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 57 | 18.8 | 4 | 82 | 62 | 594 | 2 | 75.6% | 9.6 | 7.2 | β | 24 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2001 | β | CHI | 3 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | β | GB | 14 | β | 286 | 1,240 | 7 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 54 | 18.9 | 2 | 74 | 57 | 393 | 2 | 77.0% | 6.9 | 5.3 | β | 19 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2002 | β | TB | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | β | GB | 16 | β | 355 | 1,883 | 15 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 96 | 27.0 | 5 | 50 | 50 | 367 | 5 | 100.0% | 7.3 | 7.3 | β | 19 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2003 | β | PHI | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | β | GB | 15 | β | 259 | 1,163 | 7 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 56 | 21.6 | 4 | 40 | 40 | 275 | 1 | 100.0% | 6.9 | 6.9 | β | 17 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 20 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 40.0 | β | 158.3 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2005 | β | GB | 5 | β | 77 | 255 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 11 | 14.3 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 147 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.7 | 7.7 | β | 7 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2006 | β | GB | 14 | β | 266 | 1,059 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 55 | 20.7 | 2 | 47 | 47 | 380 | 1 | 100.0% | 8.1 | 8.1 | β | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2006 | β | DET | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | β | HOU | 6 | β | 70 | 260 | 2 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 17 | 24.3 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 123 | 0 | 100.0% | 8.8 | 8.8 | β | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2008 | β | HOU | 8 | β | 74 | 294 | 3 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 23 | 31.1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 32 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.9 | 2.9 | β | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2008 | β | CLE | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | β | GB | 7 | β | 41 | 160 | 1 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 8 | 19.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 60.0% | 6.0 | 3.6 | β | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 156 | β | 2,020 | 8,991 | 59 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 450 | 22.3 | 19 | 442 | 378 | 2,871 | 14 | 85.5% | 7.6 | 6.5 | β | β | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 20 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 20.0 | β | 125.0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22 | SEA | 8 | β | 26 | 120 | 0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 12 | 46.2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 23 | GB | 16 | β | 262 | 1,170 | 10 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 61 | 23.3 | 2 |
| 2001 | 24 | GB | 16 | β | 304 | 1,387 | 9 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 57 | 18.8 | 4 |
| 2002 | 25 | GB | 14 | β | 286 | 1,240 | 7 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 54 | 18.9 | 2 |
| 2003 | 26 | GB | 16 | β | 355 | 1,883 | 15 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 96 | 27.0 | 5 |
| 2004 | 27 | GB | 15 | β | 259 | 1,163 | 7 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 56 | 21.6 | 4 |
| 2005 | 28 | GB | 5 | β | 77 | 255 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 11 | 14.3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 29 | GB | 14 | β | 266 | 1,059 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 55 | 20.7 | 2 |
| 2007 | 30 | HOU | 6 | β | 70 | 260 | 2 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 17 | 24.3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 31 | HOU | 8 | β | 74 | 294 | 3 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 23 | 31.1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 32 | GB | 7 | β | 41 | 160 | 1 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 8 | 19.5 | 0 |
| Career | 125 | 2,020 | 8,991 | 59 | 4.5 | β | 450 | β | 19 |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21 | SEA | 16 | β | β | 3 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1999 | 22 | SEA | 8 | β | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | β | 0.0 | β | 0 |
| 2000 | 23 | GB | 16 | β | 98 | 72 | 542 | 3 | 73.5% | 7.5 | 5.5 | β | 28 |
| 2001 | 24 | GB | 16 | β | 82 | 62 | 594 | 2 | 75.6% | 9.6 | 7.2 | β | 24 |
| 2002 | 25 | GB | 14 | β | 74 | 57 | 393 | 2 | 77.0% | 6.9 | 5.3 | β | 19 |
| 2003 | 26 | GB | 16 | β | 50 | 50 | 367 | 5 | 100.0% | 7.3 | 7.3 | β | 19 |
| 2004 | 27 | GB | 15 | β | 40 | 40 | 275 | 1 | 100.0% | 6.9 | 6.9 | β | 17 |
| 2005 | 28 | GB | 5 | β | 19 | 19 | 147 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.7 | 7.7 | β | 7 |
| 2006 | 29 | GB | 14 | β | 47 | 47 | 380 | 1 | 100.0% | 8.1 | 8.1 | β | 15 |
| 2007 | 30 | HOU | 6 | β | 14 | 14 | 123 | 0 | 100.0% | 8.8 | 8.8 | β | 2 |
| 2008 | 31 | HOU | 8 | β | 11 | 11 | 32 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.9 | 2.9 | β | 0 |
| 2009 | 32 | GB | 7 | β | 5 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 60.0% | 6.0 | 3.6 | β | 2 |
| Career | 141 | 442 | 378 | 2,871 | 14 | 85.5% | 7.6 | 6.5 | β | β |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22 | SEA | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 23 | TB | 4 | β | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | CHI | 3 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 25 | TB | 2 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 26 | PHI | 2 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 29 | DET | 2 | β | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 31 | CLE | 2 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 16 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22 | β | β | β | β | 1.2 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 23 | β | β | β | -0.7 | 7.3 | -1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | β | β | β | β | -15.7 | 10.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 25 | β | β | β | β | -19.1 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 26 | β | β | β | β | 19.4 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 27 | β | β | β | 3.1 | -13.7 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 28 | β | β | β | β | -10.3 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 29 | β | β | β | β | -19.7 | 15.1 | 0 | -36 |
| 2007 | 30 | β | β | β | β | -4.3 | 2.5 | 0 | -51 |
| 2008 | 31 | β | β | β | β | 5.0 | -3.1 | 0 | -30 |
| 2009 | 32 | β | β | β | β | -2.3 | -0.9 | 0 | -7 |
| Career | β | β | β | 0 | -124 |
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 76 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 11 scored seasons.
Blend 74.6 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 76Β· confidence 93%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
Reached 49% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader β a solid all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 93%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Ahman inherited the Green Bay Packers RB room from William Henderson (1995β2006), and handed it to Najeh Davenport (2002β2005).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined GB (from HOU)
Last recorded season with GB
Joined HOU (from GB)
Joined GB (from SEA)
Drafted by SEA β Round 3, Pick 76
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | GB | 0 | W11QuestionableΒ· GroinW12DoubtfulΒ· Groin |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 11-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 12 seasons.
Rush Yds translated to the 2025NFL β each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rush Yds | Rush Yds/G | β 2025 Rush Yds | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 120 | 15 | 503+383 | 29.6 |
| 2000 | 1,170 | 73.1 | 1,292+122 | 76 |
| 2001 | 1,387 | 86.7 | 1,460+73 | 85.9 |
| 2002 | 1,240 | 88.6 | 1,413+173 | 83.1 |
| 2003 | 1,883 | 117.7 | 1,802-81 | 106 |
| 2004 | 1,163 | 77.5 | 1,199+36 | 70.5 |
| 2005 | 255 | 51 | 815+560 | 47.9 |
| 2006 | 1,059 | 75.6 | 1,109+50 | 65.2 |
| 2007 | 260 | 43.3 | 672+412 | 39.5 |
| 2008 | 294 | 36.8 | 577+283 | 33.9 |
| 2009 | 160 | 22.9 | 380+220 | 22.4 |
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Career Value Β· VORP
171 career value over replacement β #508 all-time of 4,642. 15.5/season above a replacement-level RB.
Career Profile
Pick #76 (Rd 3) Β· SEA Β· 1998 Β· +36 vs expected KV-H
Fan Rating
Rate Ahman Green β All-Time
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This player carries the statistical signature of a Hall-of-Fame candidate whose career was cut short by injury or circumstance. The gap between their ceiling and actual production is quantified below.
The room is reconstructed from arrival order among durable members (β₯4 seasons with the club) at the playerβs position group β a lineage by arrival, not a week-by-week depth chart. Distinct from the league-wide positional GOAT torch.
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Wore 3 distinct franchise crests across 12 seasons (1998β2009) β a true nomad. The crest trail: