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

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Chuck Evans

Top 30% all-time RBsReliable Starter

Height6'1"

Weight245 lb

BornApr 16, 1967

Age59

CollegeClark Atlanta University See College Stats

Rookie yr1993

Draft1992 · Rd 11, Pick 295 · MIN

Archetype Intelligence

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A running back with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 34 · #2512 · Role Player

Worth 34 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 55% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 6 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5.7 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

6 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+5.7

Avg surplus

peak +8

6 seasons × ~5.7 surplus ≈ VORP 34

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
1993	—	MIN	3	—	14	32	0	2.3	0.0	—	—	—	—	4	39	0	—	9.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	—	MIN	14	—	6	20	0	3.3	0.0	—	—	—	—	1	2	0	—	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	—	MIN	16	—	19	59	1	3.1	5.3	—	—	—	—	18	119	1	—	6.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	—	MIN	16	—	13	29	0	2.2	0.0	—	—	—	—	22	135	0	—	6.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	—	MIN	16	—	43	157	2	3.7	4.7	—	—	—	—	21	152	0	—	7.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	—	MIN	16	—	23	67	1	2.9	4.3	—	—	—	—	12	84	0	—	7.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	—	BAL	15	—	34	125	0	3.7	0.0	5	14.7	0	42	28	208	1	66.7%	7.4	5.0	—	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	—	CLE	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1999	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-2.3	-2.8	0	0
Career		—	97	—	152	489	4	3.2	2.6	—	—	—	42	106	739	2	252.4%	7.0	17.6	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	-2.3	-2.8	0	0

Career EPA-5.2·-2 rushing · -3 receiving·-5.2/season

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	VAL
1993	26	MIN	3	—	14	32	0	2.3	0.0	—	—	—	—
1994	27	MIN	14	—	6	20	0	3.3	0.0	—	—	—	5.4
1995	28	MIN	16	—	19	59	1	3.1	5.3	—	—	—	9.6
1996	29	MIN	16	—	13	29	0	2.2	0.0	—	—	—	7.7
1997	30	MIN	16	—	43	157	2	3.7	4.7	—	—	—	9.7
1998	31	MIN	16	—	23	67	1	2.9	4.3	—	—	—	8.3
1999	32	BAL	15	—	34	125	0	3.7	0.0	5	14.7	0	8.5
Career			96		152	489	4	3.2	—	—	—	—	49.2

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
1993	26	MIN	3	—	—	4	39	0	—	9.8	—	—	—
1994	27	MIN	14	—	—	1	2	0	—	2.0	—	—	—
1995	28	MIN	16	—	—	18	119	1	—	6.6	—	—	—
1996	29	MIN	16	—	—	22	135	0	—	6.1	—	—	—
1997	30	MIN	16	—	—	21	152	0	—	7.2	—	—	—
1998	31	MIN	16	—	—	12	84	0	—	7.0	—	—	—
1999	32	BAL	15	—	42	28	208	1	66.7%	7.4	5.0	—	11
Career			96		42	106	739	2	252.4%	7.0	17.6	—	—

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
1999	32	—	—	—	—	-2.3	-2.8	0	0
Career					—	—	—	0	0

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 56 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 56 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 6 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 56.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 56· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 56

On-field 36.4

Availability 19.6

On-field production Staying available

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

1994bestavg 561999

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 7% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

7% of the all-time Receptions leader7

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

-5.16 EPA/season over 1 season48

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: 92%.

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+).

College Stats

Clark Atlanta UniversityCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Clark Atlanta University), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.

Reference Graph

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

1992 Draft Class· this player went #295

#232David DixonG #244Jay LeeuwenburgG #251Chris WalshWR #254Elijah AlexanderOLB #255Tim LesterRB #264Brad CulpepperDT #271Jerry OstroskiG #272Mark McMillianCB #276Marcus DowdellWR #284Mazio RoysterRB #291Kendall GammonLS #292Nate SingletonWR #301Anthony DavisLB #307Vince MarrowTE #311Klaus WilmsmeyerP #327Matt LaBountyDE

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Chuck inherited the Minnesota Vikings RB room from Scottie Graham (1993–1996), and handed it to Robert Smith (1993–2000).

Darrin Nelson 1982–1992Allen Rice 1984–1990Alfred Anderson 1984–1991D.J. Dozier 1987–1990Rick Fenney 1987–1991Herschel Walker

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

1999team change
Joined BAL (from MIN)
1999final season
Last recorded season with BAL
1992draft
Drafted by MIN — Round 11, Pick 295

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'1" / 245 lb

Frame

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 6-season peers. See all →

peak 57

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

C+1994

C+1995

C+1996

C+1997

C+1998

C+1999

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 7 seasons.

97%

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
1994	20	1.4	279+259	16.4
1995	59	3.7	338+279	19.9
1996	29	1.8	341+312	20.1
1997	157	9.8	453+296	26.6
1998	67	4.2	335+268	19.7
1999	125	8.3	398+273	23.4

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

34 career value over replacement — #2512 all-time of 4,642. 5.7/season above a replacement-level RB.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #295 (Rd 11) · MIN · 1992 · +48 vs expected KV-H

56actual

8 expected · Δ+48

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Rushing

Receiving

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

1992 Draft Class· this player went #295

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Knox

Era Translator