Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | 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 | |||||
| 1992 | 23 | CIN | 4 | — | 47 | 98 | 48.0% | 530 | 3 | 2 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 66.3 | 18 | 11 | 53 | 0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 24 | CIN | 14 | — | 190 | 343 | 55.4% | 1,935 | 6 | 9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 66.6 | 40 | 41 | 282 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 25 | CIN | 10 | — | 131 | 231 | 56.7% | 1,327 | 6 | 9 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 65.7 | 24 | 17 | 85 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | -6 | 0 | — | -6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 26 | CIN | 3 | — | 7 | 15 | 46.7% | 88 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 59.9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 27 | OAK | 1 | — | 10 | 24 | 41.7% | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | — | 51.9 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 28 | OAK | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | 57.1% | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 3.9 | -2.6 | 0.0 | 26.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 33 | — | 389 | 718 | 54.2% | 3,994 | 16 | 22 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 65.1 | 87 | 74 | 456 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | -6 | 0 | — | -6.0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
24 career value over replacement — #2959 all-time of 4,695. 8/season above a replacement-level QB.
Pick #6 (Rd 1) · CIN · 1992 · -27.3 vs expected KV-H
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3 seasons · peak 3.6 in 1993
VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.
0.3 career wins over 3 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL
Best season · 1993 · +0.3 wins
Latest season · 1994 · −0.1 wins
VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NFL player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.
#195 of 408 all-time QBs by KV-H
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 23 | CIN | 4 | — | 47 | 98 | 48.0% | 530 | 3 | 2 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 66.3 | 18 | 0.9 |
| 1993 | 24 | CIN | 14 | — | 190 | 343 | 55.4% | 1,935 | 6 | 9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 66.6 | 40 | 3.6 |
| 1994 | 25 | CIN | 10 | — | 131 | 231 | 56.7% | 1,327 | 6 | 9 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 65.7 | 24 | 0 |
| 1995 | 26 | CIN | 3 | — | 7 | 15 | 46.7% | 88 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 59.9 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 27 | OAK | 1 | — | 10 | 24 | 41.7% | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | — | 51.9 | 4 | — |
| 1997 | 28 | OAK | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | 57.1% | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 3.9 | -2.6 | 0.0 | 26.2 | 0 | — |
| Career | 33 | 389 | 718 | 54.2% | 3,994 | 16 | 22 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 65.1 | 87 | 4.5 |
A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 36 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 41.6 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 36· confidence 83%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative pass yds/g)
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