Dan Kreider
A running back with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 0 · #4280 · Role PlayerWorth 0 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 93% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 0 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +0 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
7 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
50
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
0
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+0
Avg surplus
peak +0
0 seasons × ~0 surplus ≈ VORP 0
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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
| 2000 | — | PIT | 6 | — | 2 | 24 | 0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 62.5% | 8.4 | 5.3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | PIT | 7 | — | 7 | 29 | 1 | 4.1 | 14.3 | 4 | 57.1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% | 2.5 | 1.3 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.2 | -1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | PIT | 13 | — | 6 | 16 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 122 | 1 | 72.0% | 6.8 | 4.9 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | CIN | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.6 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | — | PIT | 10 | — | 7 | 29 | 1 | 4.1 | 14.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 107 | 0 | 100.0% | 11.9 | 11.9 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | — | PIT | 7 | — | 4 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 1 | 100.0% | 7.5 | 7.5 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | CIN | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.2 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | — | PIT | 7 | — | 3 | 21 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.1 | 6.1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | BAL | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | — | PIT | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 62 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.8 | 7.8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 3.6 | 0 | 12 |
| 2007 | — | PIT | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 100.0% | 15.0 | 15.0 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.2 | 0.9 | 0 | 14 |
| 2008 | — | LA | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | WAS | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | — | ARI | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 66.7% | 5.0 | 3.3 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.8 | 0 | 8 |
| Career | — | 71 | — | 32 | 144 | 2 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 10 | 31.3 | 0 | 78 | 64 | 491 | 2 | 82.1% | 7.7 | 6.3 | — | 24 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 7.0 | 24.3 | 0 | 34 | |
Career EPA31.3·7 rushing · 24 receiving·3.1/season
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23 | PIT | 6 | — | 2 | 24 | 0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| 2001 | 24 | PIT | 7 | — | 7 | 29 | 1 | 4.1 | 14.3 | 4 | 57.1 | 0 | 3.1 |
| 2002 | 25 | PIT | 13 | — | 6 | 16 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 26 | PIT | 10 | — | 7 | 29 | 1 | 4.1 | 14.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | 27 | PIT | 7 | — | 4 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 28 | PIT | 7 | — | 3 | 21 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 2006 | 29 | PIT | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| 2007 | 30 | PIT | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 31 | LA | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 59 | 32 | 144 | 2 | 4.5 | — | 10 | — | 0 | 29.5 |
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23 | PIT | 6 | — | 8 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 62.5% | 8.4 | 5.3 | — | 2 |
| 2001 | 24 | PIT | 7 | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% | 2.5 | 1.3 | — | 0 |
| 2002 | 25 | PIT | 13 | — | 25 | 18 | 122 | 1 | 72.0% | 6.8 | 4.9 | — | 10 |
| 2003 | 26 | PIT | 10 | — | 9 | 9 | 107 | 0 | 100.0% | 11.9 | 11.9 | — | 5 |
| 2004 | 27 | PIT | 7 | — | 10 | 10 | 75 | 1 | 100.0% | 7.5 | 7.5 | — | 3 |
| 2005 | 28 | PIT | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 43 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.1 | 6.1 | — | 1 |
| 2006 | 29 | PIT | 6 | — | 8 | 8 | 62 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.8 | 7.8 | — | 2 |
| 2007 | 30 | PIT | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 100.0% | 15.0 | 15.0 | — | 1 |
| 2009 | 32 | ARI | 6 | — | 6 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 66.7% | 5.0 | 3.3 | — | 0 |
| Career | 64 | 78 | 64 | 491 | 2 | 82.1% | 7.7 | 6.3 | — | 24 |
Defense
Advanced (EPA)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 41 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 41 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
39
Sustained
career value
×.6
43
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 40.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 41· confidence 88%
What builds the career mark of 39
On-field 28.9
Availability 10.1
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
2000bestavg 372006
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position8
Depth
of 100
Reached 4% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
4% of the all-time Receptions leader4
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
3.13 EPA/season over 10 seasons51
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: 87%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
3 playoff gamesRushing
Att1Yds2Y/A2.01D11D%100.0
Receiving
Tgt5Rec4Yds27Ctch%80.0%Y/R6.8Y/Tgt5.4
Advanced (EPA)
Rush EPA-0.1Rec EPA-1.5
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (New Hampshire), 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.
Top Teammates
Hines WardWR8yDeshea TownsendDB8yAaron SmithDE8yClark HaggansLB8yJerame TumanTE8yJoey PorterOLB7yCasey HamptonNT7yJames FarriorILB6yJerome BettisRB6yKimo von OelhoffenDT6yLarry FooteMLB6yJeff ReedK6yMike LoganDB6yVerron HaynesFB6yIke TaylorCB5yTroy PolamaluS5yPlaxico BurressWR5yAntwaan Randle ElWR5yChad ScottCB5yTommy MaddoxQB5yKendrick ClancyNT5yClint KriewaldtLB5yBen RoethlisbergerQB4yBrent AlexanderFS4y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterDan inherited the Pittsburgh Steelers RB room from Amos Zereoue (1999–2003), and handed it to Verron Haynes (2002–2007).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2009team change
Joined ARI (from LA)
- 2009final season
Last recorded season with ARI
- 2008team change
Joined LA (from PIT)
- 2000signing
Entered the NFL with PIT
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 250 lb
Frame
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | ARI | 0 | W17Questionable· Neck |
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 7-season peers. See all →
41
peak 43
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
D2000
D2001
C2002
C2003
D2004
D2005
F2006
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.
41%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 | 4 | 291+267 | 17.1 |
| 2001 | 29 | 4.1 | 224+195 | 13.1 |
| 2002 | 16 | 1.2 | 181+165 | 10.7 |
| 2003 | 29 | 2.9 | 176+147 | 10.4 |
| 2004 | 18 | 2.6 | 159+141 | 9.4 |
| 2005 | 21 | 3 | 146+125 | 8.6 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0.8 | 81+76 | 4.7 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
0 career value over replacement — #4280 all-time of 4,642. 0/season above a replacement-level RB.
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