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

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Cordarrelle Patterson

4× Pro Bowl4× All-ProTop 18% all-time RBsElite Playmaker📉 Fades · -38% playoffs 📈 Late Developer · 2022

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Career Value · VORP

35 career value over replacement — #2525 all-time of 4,695. 2.9/season above a replacement-level RB.

Career Profile

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Pick #29 (Rd 1) · MIN · 2013 · +8.2 vs expected KV-H

63actual

54.8 expected · Δ+8.2

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Combined Season Grid

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Rushing								Receiving									Passing													Snap Counts
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	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2013	22	MIN	16	—	12	158	3	13.2	25.0	7	58.3	0	77	45	469	4	58.4%	10.4	6.1	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	436	41.0%	—	0.0%	100	20.1%
2014	23	MIN	16	—	10	117	1	11.7	10.0	4	40.0	0	67	33	384	1	49.3%	11.6	5.7	—	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	566	54.2%	—	0.0%	75	16.9%
2015	24	MIN	16	—	2	15	0	7.5	0.0	1	50.0	0	2	2	10	0	100.0%	5.0	5.0	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	57	5.5%	—	0.0%	70	16.1%
2016	25	MIN	16	—	7	43	0	6.1	0.0	2	28.6	0	70	52	453	2	74.3%	8.7	6.5	—	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	531	49.5%	—	0.0%	124	29.1%
2017	26	OAK	16	—	13	121	2	9.3	15.4	3	23.1	0	42	31	309	0	73.8%	10.0	7.4	—	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	430	43.2%	—	0.0%	157	37.1%
2018	27	NE	15	—	42	228	1	5.4	2.4	15	35.7	0	28	21	247	3	75.0%	11.8	8.8	—	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	230	22.1%	—	0.0%	74	17.3%
2019	28	CHI	16	—	17	103	0	6.1	0.0	4	23.5	0	17	11	83	0	64.7%	7.5	4.9	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	202	18.8%	—	0.0%	203	48.1%
2020	29	CHI	16	—	64	232	1	3.6	1.6	12	18.8	0	25	21	132	0	84.0%	6.3	5.3	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	201	19.5%	—	0.0%	146	32.3%
2021	30	ATL	16	—	153	618	6	4.0	3.9	29	19.0	0	69	52	548	5	75.4%	10.5	7.9	—	26	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	39.6	0	473	47.6%	2	0.1%	75	18.4%
2022	31	ATL	13	—	144	695	8	4.8	5.6	39	27.1	1	31	21	122	0	67.7%	5.8	3.9	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	382	46.9%	—	0.0%	60	18.3%
2023	32	ATL	14	—	50	181	0	3.6	0.0	9	18.0	0	12	9	38	1	75.0%	4.2	3.2	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	177	19.3%	—	0.0%	76	19.9%
2024	33	PIT	13	—	32	135	0	4.2	0.0	7	21.9	1	14	12	80	1	85.7%	6.7	5.7	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	110	12.6%	—	0.0%	64	18.5%
Career		—	183	—	546	2,646	22	4.8	4.0	132	24.2	2	454	310	2,875	17	68.3%	9.3	6.3	—	136	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	39.6	0	—	—	—	—	—	—

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A top 20% all-time running back who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 35 · #2525 · Role Player

Worth 35 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 55% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 6 of 12 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5.8 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

6 cleared

6 replaced

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Replacement

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+5.8

Avg surplus

peak +14

6 seasons × ~5.8 surplus ≈