Chris Rainey
Role Player
Height5'9"
Weight180 lb
BornMar 2, 1988
Age38
CollegeFloridaSee College Stats
Rookie yr2012
Draft2012 · Rd 5, Pick 159 · PIT
A running back who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
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4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Snap Counts | Advanced (EPA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2012 | — | PIT | 14 | — | 26 | 102 | 2 | 3.9 | 7.7 | 5 | 19.2 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 60 | 0 | 63.6% | 4.3 | 2.7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8 | -14.7 | 0 | -9 |
| 2013 | — | IND | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 4.0% | — | 0.0% | 24 | 38.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 15 | — | 26 | 102 | 2 | 3.9 | 7.7 | 5 | 19.2 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 60 | 0 | 60.9% | 4.3 | 2.6 | — | 1 | 5 | 4.0% | — | 0.0% | 24 | 38.0% | — | 1.8 | -15.1 | 0 | -9 | |
Career EPA-13.3·2 rushing · -15 receiving·-6.7/season
Rushing
Receiving
Snap Counts
Advanced (EPA)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 36 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 36 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
50
Sustained
career value
×.6
50
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 50 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 36· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 50
On-field 32.5
Availability 17.5
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
2012bestavg 502012
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position6
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader1
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
-6.65 EPA/season over 2 seasons48
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: 85%.
Per-Snap Impact
Running Backs · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Yards/snap0Touch rate0.2EPA/snap-0.086Snap share4%Off snaps5Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within running backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Combine · 2012
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.36s
40-Yard
Elite · 97th pct
Pos 97thAll 97thClass Pos 89thClass All 96th
36.5"
Vertical
Strong · 75th pct
Pos 75thAll 77thClass Pos 76thClass All 83th
120"
Broad Jump
Above avg · 58th pct
Pos 58thAll 64thClass Pos 68thClass All 68th
16 reps
Bench
Low · 19th pct
Pos 19thAll 22thClass Pos 18thClass All 22th
6.50s
3-Cone
Elite · 99th pct
Pos 99thAll 99thClass Pos 97thClass All 99th
3.93s
Shuttle
Elite · 99th pct
Pos 99thAll 98thClass Pos 97thClass All 99th
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.
Top Teammates
Adam VinatieriK1yBen RoethlisbergerQB1yReggie WayneWR1yCameron HeywardDE1yAntoine BetheaFS1yMatt HasselbeckQB1yHeath MillerTE1yCory ReddingDE1yRobert MathisOLB1yEmmanuel SandersWR1yJames HarrisonOLB1yRyan ClarkFS1yIke TaylorCB1yJerricho CotcheryWR1yLawrence TimmonsOLB1yNate WashingtonWR1yTroy PolamaluS1yLarry FooteMLB1yCasey HamptonNT1yAntonio BrownWR1yMike WallaceWR1yT.Y. HiltonWR1yPlaxico BurressWR1yTyron SmithOT1y
2012 Draft Class· this player went #159
#150Rokevious WatkinsG#151Senio KelemeteG#153Dennis KellyOT#154Korey ToomerLB#155Josh KadduLB#156Shaun PraterDB#157Bradie EwingFB#158Jack CrawfordDT#161Randy BullockK#162Corey WhiteS#163Terrell ManningLB#164Jonathan MassaquoiOLB#165Darius FlemingLB#166Marvin JonesWR#167George IlokaS#168Juron CrinerWR
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2013team change
Joined IND (from PIT)
- 2013final season
Last recorded season with IND
- 2012draft
Drafted by PIT — Round 5, Pick 159
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'9" / 180 lb
Frame
180 lb at 4.36s
Size-speed
36.5" vert / 120" broad
Explosion
16 reps
Bench power
Injury History
No game-status injuries on record since 2009 (nflverse weekly reports).
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
36
peak 50
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 2 seasons.
50%
Durability IQ
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
50
FragileEra 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 102 | 7.3 | 200+98 | 11.8 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:snap_counts, 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
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #159 (Rd 5) · PIT · 2012 · +4.1 vs expected KV-H
36actual
31.9 expected · Δ+4.1
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