Corey Dillon ranks in the all-time elite tier for running backs — a career that places Dillon in the top 3% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Dillon a career score of 81, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Corey Dillon
Height6'1"
Weight225 lb
BornOct 24, 1974
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||
| 1997 | 22–23 | CIN | 16 | — | 233 | 1,129 | 10 | 4.8 | 4.3 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 256 | 0 | — | 9.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 23–24 | CIN | 15 | — | 262 | 1,130 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 178 | 1 | — | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 24–25 | CIN | 15 | — | 258 | 1,172 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 59 | 22.9 | 2 | 46 | 28 | 260 | 1 | 60.9% | 9.3 | 5.7 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 25–26 | CIN | 16 | — | 302 | 1,360 | 7 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 64 | 21.2 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 158 | 0 | 69.2% | 8.8 | 6.1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 26–27 | CIN | 16 | — | 340 | 1,315 | 10 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 69 | 20.3 | 3 | 61 | 34 | 228 | 3 | 55.7% | 6.7 | 3.7 | — | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | -45.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 27–28 | CIN | 16 | — | 314 | 1,311 | 7 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 69 | 22.0 | 2 | 61 | 43 | 298 | 0 | 70.5% | 6.9 | 4.9 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 28–29 | CIN | 13 | — | 138 | 541 | 2 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 24 | 17.4 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 71 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.5 | 6.5 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 29–30 | NE | 15 | — | 345 | 1,635 | 12 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 81 | 23.5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 103 | 1 | 100.0% | 6.9 | 6.9 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 30–31 | NE | 11 | — | 209 | 733 | 12 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 49 | 23.4 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 181 | 1 | 100.0% | 8.2 | 8.2 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 31–32 | NE | 16 | — | 199 | 812 | 13 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 48 | 24.1 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 147 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.8 | 9.8 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 149 | — | 2,600 | 11,138 | 82 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 463 | 17.8 | 16 | 257 | 241 | 1,880 | 7 | 93.8% | 7.8 | 7.3 | — | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | -45.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
256 career value over replacement — #214 all-time of 4,695. 25.6/season above a replacement-level RB.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #43 (Rd 2) · CIN · 1997 · +31.6 vs expected KV-H
81actual
49.4 expected · Δ+31.6
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