A running back who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1990 | β | KC | 16 | β | 10 | 47 | 0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | 19 | 137 | 5 | β | 7.2 | β | β | β |
| 1991 | β | KC | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 14 | 97 | 1 | β | 6.9 | β | β | β |
| 1992 | β | KC | 7 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 6 | 0 | β | 3.0 | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 38 | β | 10 | 47 | 0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | β | β | β | 0 | 35 | 240 | 6 | β | 6.9 | β | β | β | |
A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 38 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 53 Γ longevity 0.72 = KV-H 38Β· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
Reached 3% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader β a rotational/depth 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: 88%.
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Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Bill inherited the Kansas City Chiefs RB room from Barry Word (1990β1992), and handed it to Harvey Williams (1991β1993).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with KC
Joined KC (from KAN)
Drafted by KAN β Round 12, Pick 311
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Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 1-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all β
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47 | 2.9 | 215+168 | 12.6 |
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Pick #311 (Rd 12) Β· KAN Β· 1989 Β· +30 vs expected KV-H
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Gave the Kansas City Chiefs an entire corpus-attributed career β 3 seasons (1990β1992), one crest. The rarest loyalty in the sport.