Brandon Jackson is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Jackson in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Jackson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Brandon Jackson

Top 40% all-time RBsHigh-End Starter🏆 Clutch · +9% playoffsTwo-Way Profile

Height5'10"

Weight216 lb

BornOct 2, 1985

Age40

CollegeNebraska See College Stats

Rookie yr2007

Draft2007 · Rd 2, Pick 63 · GB

Archetype Intelligence

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A quality running back with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 17 · #3229 · Role Player

Worth 17 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 71% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8.5 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

2 cleared

2 replaced

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+8.5

Avg surplus

peak +15

2 seasons × ~8.5 surplus ≈ VORP 17

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

4 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Rushing								Receiving									Defense													Advanced (EPA)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
2007	—	GB	9	—	75	267	1	3.6	1.3	10	13.3	0	16	16	130	0	100.0%	8.1	8.1	—	6	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2007	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-11.5	4.8	0	-7
2008	—	GB	13	—	45	248	1	5.5	2.2	15	33.3	0	30	30	185	0	100.0%	6.2	6.2	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2008	—	CAR	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2008	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12.1	-3.4	0	-2
2009	—	GB	11	—	37	111	2	3.0	5.4	5	13.5	0	26	21	187	1	80.8%	8.9	7.2	—	11	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-7.0	10.4	0	7
2010	—	GB	16	—	190	703	3	3.7	1.6	27	14.2	0	50	43	342	1	86.0%	8.0	6.8	—	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	DET	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-17.7	11.9	0	-19
2012	—	CLE	2	—	8	54	0	6.8	0.0	2	25.0	0	4	2	20	0	50.0%	10.0	5.0	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.7	-0.0	0	-11
Career		—	55	—	355	1,383	7	3.9	2.0	59	16.6	0	126	112	864	2	88.9%	7.7	6.9	—	43	5	5	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	-22.4	23.6	0	-32

Career EPA1.3·-22 rushing · 24 receiving·0.3/season

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	VAL
2007	22	GB	9	—	75	267	1	3.6	1.3	10	13.3	5.1
2008	23	GB	13	—	45	248	1	5.5	2.2	15	33.3	7.4
2009	24	GB	11	—	37	111	2	3.0	5.4	5	13.5	7.6
2010	25	GB	16	—	190	703	3	3.7	1.6	27	14.2	13
2012	27	CLE	2	—	8	54	0	6.8	0.0	2	25.0	—
Career			51		355	1,383	7	3.9	—	59	—	33.1

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2007	22	GB	9	—	16	16	130	0	100.0%	8.1	8.1	—	6
2008	23	GB	13	—	30	30	185	0	100.0%	6.2	6.2	—	6
2009	24	GB	11	—	26	21	187	1	80.8%	8.9	7.2	—	11
2010	25	GB	16	—	50	43	342	1	86.0%	8.0	6.8	—	18
2012	27	CLE	2	—	4	2	20	0	50.0%	10.0	5.0	—	2
Career			51		126	112	864	2	88.9%	7.7	6.9	—	43

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Sk	Dis	FR
2007	22	GB	1	—	0	0	0.0	0.0	—
2008	23	CAR	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
2009	24	GB	2	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
2010	25	DET	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
Career			7		5	5	—	—	—

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Rec AirYd
2007	22	—	—	—	—	-11.5	4.8	-7
2008	23	—	—	—	—	12.1	-3.4	-2
2009	24	—	—	—	—	-7.0	10.4	7
2010	25	—	—	—	—	-17.7	11.9	-19
2012	27	—	—	—	—	1.7	-0.0	-11
Career					—	—	—	-32

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 51 · Solid

A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 51 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×0.93

Longevity

career length

Blend 55.4 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 51· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 55

On-field 38.8

Availability 16.2

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)

2007bestavg 532010

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 8% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

8% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader8

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

0.25 EPA/season over 5 seasons50

A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 88%.

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2007

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

RB · 2007 class

4.54s

40-Yard

Above avg · 54th pct

Pos 54thAll 69thClass Pos 60thClass All 67th

37"

Vertical

Strong · 79th pct

Pos 79thAll 81thClass Pos 83thClass All 83th

122"

Broad Jump

Above avg · 72th pct

Pos 72thAll 74thClass Pos 71thClass All 76th

21 reps

Bench

Above avg · 58th pct

Pos 58thAll 50thClass Pos 58thClass All 44th

7.00s

3-Cone

Above avg · 62th pct

Pos 62thAll 69thClass Pos 65thClass All 64th

4.14s

Shuttle

Strong · 79th pct

Pos 79thAll 83thClass Pos 83thClass All 91th

Playoff vs Regular Season

🏆 Playoff Performer

Yards / Carry: 3.9 regular season → 4.3 playoffs (3 playoff seasons)

+9%

vs reg season

From Scrimmage · Career

Scrimmage Yds

2,247

1,383 rush · 864 recv

Total TDs

7 rush · 2 recv

Total Touches

467

355 carries · 112 rec

Yds / Touch

4.8

rushing + receiving

Postseason Career

7 playoff games

Rushing

Att16Yds68Y/A4.31D41D%25.0

Receiving

Tgt11Rec8Yds77TD2Ctch%72.7%Y/R9.6Y/Tgt7.01D4

Advanced (EPA)

Rush EPA-2.2Rec EPA5.7Rec AirYd-7

College Stats

NebraskaCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

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Reference Graph

Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.

2007 Draft Class· this player went #63

#54Turk McBrideDE #55Josh WilsonDB #56Tim CrowderDE #57Victor AbiamiriDE #58Ikaika Alama-FrancisLB #59Ryan KalilC #60Samson SateleC #61Gerald AlexanderDB #64Sabby PiscitelliS #65Quentin MosesLB #66Usama YoungS #68Quincy BlackOLB #69Buster DavisLB #70Ryan HarrisOT #71Lorenzo BookerRB #72Marcus McCauleyDB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Brandon inherited the Green Bay Packers RB room from Tony Fisher (2002–2005), and handed it to John Kuhn (2007–2015).

Gerry Ellis 1980–1986Jessie Clark 1983–1987Gary Ellerson 1985–1986Kenneth Davis 1986–1988Brent Fullwood 1987–1990Keith Woodside

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2012team change
Joined CLE (from GB)
2012final season
Last recorded season with CLE
2007draft
Drafted by GB — Round 2, Pick 63

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

5'10" / 216 lb

Frame

210 lb at 4.54s

Size-speed

37" vert / 122" broad

Explosion

21 reps

Bench power

Injury History

3 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2009	GB	3	W1Doubtful· AnkleW2Out· AnkleW3Out· AnkleW4Out· Ankle

Knox

StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →

Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →

peak 56

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

C+2007

C+2008

C2009

B2010

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.

64%

Era Translator

Rush Yds translated to the 2025NFL — 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	→ 2025 Rush Yds	→ 2025 /G
2007	267	29.7	474+207	27.9
2008	248	19.1	320+72	18.8
2009	111	10.1	185+74	10.9
2010	703	43.9	746+43	43.9

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

17 career value over replacement — #3229 all-time of 4,642. 4.3/season above a replacement-level RB.

Career Profile

2-phase playertwo-way

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #63 (Rd 2) · GB · 2007 · +4.1 vs expected KV-H

51actual

46.9 expected · Δ+4.1

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Rushing

Receiving

Defense

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2007

From Scrimmage · Career

Postseason Career

Rushing

Receiving

Advanced (EPA)

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2007 Draft Class· this player went #63

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator