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

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Danny Woodhead

Top 30% all-time RBsHigh-End Starter📉 Fades · -21% playoffs 🌅 Early Bloomer · 2010

Height5'8"

Weight204 lb

Born

Career Value · VORP

38 career value over replacement — #2416 all-time of 4,695. 5.4/season above a replacement-level RB.

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	VAL	Rushing								Receiving									Snap Counts
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	VAL	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%
2009	24–25	NYJ	7	—	0.0	15	64	0	4.3	0.0	2	13.3	0	14	8	87	0	57.1%	10.9	6.2	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	25–26	NE	14	—	6.6	97	547	5	5.6	5.2	23	23.7	1	44	34	379	1	77.3%	11.1	8.6	—	15	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	26–27	NE	14	—	0.9	77	351	1	4.6	1.3	18	23.4	0	31	18	157	0	58.1%	8.7	5.1	—	8	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	27–28	NE	15	—	4.1	76	301	4	4.0	5.3	19	25.0	0	55	40	446	3	72.7%	11.2	8.1	—	22	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	28–29	SD	16	—	4.7	106	429	2	4.0	1.9	26	24.5	1	87	76	605	6	87.4%	8.0	7.0	—	30	491	43.8%	—	0.0%	81	18.0%
2014	29–30	SD	3	—	—	15	38	0	2.5	0.0	2	13.3	0	6	5	34	0	83.3%	6.8	5.7	—	4	68	32.0%	—	0.0%	10	13.0%
2015	30–31	SD	16	—	6.4	98	336	3	3.4	3.1	21	21.4	0	106	80	755	6	75.5%	9.4	7.1	—	39	594	51.1%	—	0.0%	73	15.5%
2016	31–32	SD	2	—	—	19	116	0	6.1	0.0	6	31.6	0	8	6	35	1	75.0%	5.8	4.4	—	2	55	37.5%	—	0.0%	3	4.5%
2017	32–33	BAL	8	—	0.7	14	56	0	4.0	0.0	2	14.3	0	39	33	200	0	84.6%	6.1	5.1	—	9	157	28.5%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
Career		—	95	—	23.4	517	2,238	15	4.3	2.9	119	23.0	2	390	300	2,698	17	76.9%	9.0	6.9	—	133	—	—	—	—	—	—

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A quality running back with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 38 · #2416 · Role Player

Worth 38 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 52% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 5 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +7.6 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

5 cleared

2 replaced

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Replacement

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+7.6

Avg surplus

peak +11

5 seasons × ~7.6 surplus ≈