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

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Elvis Grbac

1× Pro BowlTop 20% all-time QBsIron Man📈 Late Developer · 2000

Height6'5"

Weight240 lb

BornAug 13, 1970

Career Value · VORP

116 career value over replacement — #935 all-time of 4,695. 16.6/season above a replacement-level QB.

Career Profile

4 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #219 (Rd 8) · SFO · 1993 · +39.2 vs expected KV-H

58actual

18.8 expected · Δ+39.2

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Passing													Rushing
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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
1994	24	SF	11	—	35	50	70.0%	393	2	1	4.0	2.0	7.9	7.8	2.0	98.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	25	SF	16	—	127	183	69.4%	1,469	8	5	4.4	2.7	8.0	7.7	1.6	96.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	26	SF	15	—	122	197	61.9%	1,236	8	10	4.1	5.1	6.3	4.8	0.8	72.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	27	KC	10	—	179	314	57.0%	1,943	11	6	3.5	1.9	6.2	6.0	1.8	79.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	28	KC	—	—	98	188	52.1%	1,142	5	12	2.7	6.4	6.1	3.7	0.4	53.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	29	KC	16	—	293	494	59.3%	3,360	22	13	4.5	2.6	6.8	6.5	1.7	83.7	26	19	10	0	0.5	0.0	0	0.0	1
2000	30	KC	14	—	303	509	59.5%	3,848	22	13	4.3	2.6	7.6	7.3	1.7	87.0	27	28	112	1	4.0	3.6	6	21.4	1
2001	31	BAL	14	—	265	467	56.7%	3,033	15	18	3.2	3.9	6.5	5.4	0.8	71.1	28	21	18	1	0.9	4.8	2	9.5	1
Career		—	—	—	1,422	2,402	59.2%	16,424	93	78	3.9	3.2	6.8	6.2	1.2	79.3	81	68	140	2	2.1	2.9	8	11.8	3

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A high-end quarterback defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 116 · #935 · High-Value

Worth 116 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 21% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 5 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +23.2 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

5 cleared

2 replaced

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Replacement

the KC-H bar

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+23.2

Avg surplus

peak +40

5 seasons × ~23.2 surplus ≈