Gus Edwards is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Edwards in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Edwards's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Gus Edwards
Height6'1"
Weight238 lb
BornApr 13, 1995
Age31
ConferenceBig Ten
Rookie yr2018
A high-end running back 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 77 · #1473 · Above AverageWorth 77 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 33% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 6 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.8 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
50
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
6
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+12.8
Avg surplus
peak +18
6 seasons × ~12.8 surplus ≈ VORP 77
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 | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2018 | — | BAL | 11 | — | 137 | 718 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 37 | 27.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 100.0% | 10.0 | 10.0 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 286 | 35.1% | — | 0.0% | 65 | 52.0% |
| 2018 | — | TB | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | BAL | 16 | — | 133 | 711 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 46 | 34.6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 396 | 35.8% | — | 0.0% | 86 | 22.5% |
| 2019 | — | PIT | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | BAL | 16 | — | 144 | 723 | 6 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 45 | 31.3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 129 | 0 | 69.2% | 14.3 | 9.9 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 346 | 33.9% | — | 0.0% | 27 | 12.3% |
| 2020 | — | IND | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | BAL | 9 | — | 87 | 433 | 3 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 30 | 34.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 159 | 27.2% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | — | BAL | 17 | — | 198 | 810 | 13 | 4.1 | 6.6 | 49 | 24.7 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 180 | 0 | 92.3% | 15.0 | 13.8 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 470 | 42.3% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | — | MIA | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | LAC | 11 | — | 101 | 365 | 4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 17 | 16.8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 60.0% | 2.0 | 1.2 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 223 | 34.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 84 | — | 800 | 3,760 | 30 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 224 | 28.0 | 5 | 42 | 33 | 380 | 0 | 78.6% | 11.5 | 9.0 | — | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1,880 | 34.8% | — | 0.0% | 178 | 28.9% | |
Career EPA26.8·12 rushing · 15 receiving·4.5/season
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | BAL | 11 | 0* | 137 | 718 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 37 | 27.0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2019 | 24 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 133 | 711 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 46 | 34.6 | 1 | 8.6 |
| 2020 | 25 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 144 | 723 | 6 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 45 | 31.3 | 1 | 11.1 |
| 2022 | 27 | BAL | 9 | 0* | 87 | 433 | 3 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 30 | 34.5 | 1 | 5.3 |
| 2023 | 28 | BAL | 17 | 0* | 198 | 810 | 13 | 4.1 | 6.6 | 49 | 24.7 | 2 | 14.9 |
| 2024 | 29 | LAC | 11 | 0* | 101 | 365 | 4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 17 | 16.8 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Career | 80 | 800 | 3,760 | 30 | 4.7 | — | 224 | — | 5 | 52.9 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | BAL | 11 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 100.0% | 10.0 | 10.0 | — | 1 |
| 2019 | 24 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 7 | 7 | 45 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | 2 |
| 2020 | 25 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 13 | 9 | 129 | 0 | 69.2% | 14.3 | 9.9 | — | 4 |
| 2022 | 27 | BAL | 9 | 0* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | 28 | BAL | 17 | 0* | 13 | 12 | 180 | 0 | 92.3% | 15.0 | 13.8 | — | 5 |
| 2024 | 29 | LAC | 11 | 0* | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 60.0% | 2.0 | 1.2 | — | 0 |
| Career | 80 | 42 | 33 | 380 | 0 | 78.6% | 11.5 | 9.0 | — | 12 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | TB | 1 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 24 | PIT | 1 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 25 | IND | 1 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 28 | MIA | 1 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | BAL | 11 | 0* | 286 | 35.1% | — | 0.0% | 65 | 52.0% |
| 2019 | 24 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 396 | 35.8% | — | 0.0% | 86 | 22.5% |
| 2020 | 25 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 346 | 33.9% | — | 0.0% | 27 | 12.3% |
| 2022 | 27 | BAL | 9 | 0* | 159 | 27.2% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 28 | BAL | 17 | 0* | 470 | 42.3% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 29 | LAC | 11 | 0* | 223 | 34.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 80 | 1,880 | — | — | — | 178 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | — | — | 0* | — | 12.2 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 24 | — | — | 0* | — | 8.2 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 25 | — | — | 0* | — | 17.9 | 5.9 | 0 | 49 |
| 2022 | 27 | — | — | 0* | — | -0.0 | -1.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 28 | — | — | 0* | — | -12.8 | 9.6 | 0 | 32 |
| 2024 | 29 | — | — | 0* | — | -13.1 | -3.1 | 0 | -15 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 75 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Rushing (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | BAL | 11 | 0* | 356 | 2.6 | 362 | 2.6 | 7 | 19.6 | 37 |
| 2019 | 24 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 335 | 2.5 | 376 | 2.8 | 7 | 19.0 | 46 |
| 2020 | 25 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 334 | 2.3 | 389 | 2.7 | 11 | 13.1 | 45 |
| 2022 | 27 | BAL | 9 | 0* | 248 | 2.9 | 185 | 2.1 | 6 | 14.5 | 30 |
| 2023 | 28 | BAL | 17 | 0* | 448 | 2.3 | 362 | 1.8 | 12 | 16.5 | 49 |
| 2024 | 29 | LAC | 11 | 0* | 125 | 1.2 | 240 | 2.4 | 9 | 11.2 | 17 |
| Career | 80 | 1,846 | — | 1,914 | — | 52 | — | 224 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Receiving (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | BAL | 11 | 0* | 1.5 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 108.3 |
| 2019 | 24 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 93.5 |
| 2020 | 25 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 3.8 | 4.0 | 10.3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 101.1 |
| 2022 | 27 | BAL | 9 | 0* | 3.0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 2023 | 28 | BAL | 17 | 0* | 2.5 | 2.9 | 12.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 118.7 |
| 2024 | 29 | LAC | 11 | 0* | -3.0 | -1.7 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 64.6 |
| Career | 80 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | 12 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 64 · Strong StarterA strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 64 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 6 scored seasons.
64
Sustained
career value
×.6
66
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 64.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 64· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 64
On-field 46.7
Availability 17.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
2018bestavg 632024
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position21
Depth
of 100
Reached 20% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
20% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader20
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
4.47 EPA/season over 6 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: 89%.
Per-Snap Impact
Running Backs · proprietary · 2012+63
Above average
SIS
Yards/snap2.202Touch rate0.448EPA/snap0.014Snap share34.8%Off snaps1,880ConsistentCV 0.20
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within running backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
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+).
Playoff vs Regular Season
📉 Regular Season Player
Yards / Carry: 4.7 regular season → 4.0 playoffs (6 playoff seasons)
-15%
vs reg season
Postseason Career
8 playoff gamesRushing
Att61Yds244Y/A4.01D181D%29.5
Receiving
Tgt4Rec3Yds28Ctch%75.0%Y/R9.3Y/Tgt7.01D2
Advanced (EPA)
Rush EPA-1.9Rec EPA0.8Rec AirYd2
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Rutgers; Miami), 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
Justin TuckerK5yMarlon HumphreyCB5yMark AndrewsTE5yPatrick RicardRB5yLamar JacksonQB5yRonnie StanleyOT5yBradley BozemanC4yChuck ClarkSAF4yMichael PierceDT4yPatrick MekariOT4yTyus BowserLB4yJustice HillRB4yNick BoyleTE4yJ.K. DobbinsRB4ySam KochP3yMorgan CoxLS3yMatthew JudonOLB3yBrent UrbanDE3yTony JeffersonS3yChris MooreWR3yMarcus PetersCB3yWillie SneadWR3yPatrick QueenLB3yChris BoardLB3y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterGus inherited the Baltimore Ravens RB room from Patrick Ricard (2017–2025), and handed it to Mark Ingram (2019–2020).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2024team change
Joined LAC (from BAL)
- 2024final season
Last recorded season with LAC
- 2018signing
Entered the NFL with BAL
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'1" / 238 lb
Frame
Injury History
3 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAC | 3 | W6Out· AnkleW10Questionable· AnkleW17Out· AnkleW18Out· Ankle |
| 2022 | BAL | 0 | W8Questionable· KneeW9Doubtful· HamstringW11Questionable· Hamstring / KneeW12Questionable· Hamstring / Knee |
| 2020 | BAL | 0 | W17Questionable· Back |
| 2018 | BAL | 0 | W13Questionable· Ankle |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 6-season peers. See all →
64
peak 66
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
B2018
B2019
B2020
C+2022
B2023
C+2024
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
81%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 718 | 65.3 | 1,148+430 | 67.6 |
| 2019 | 711 | 44.4 | 774+63 | 45.6 |
| 2020 | 723 | 45.2 | 768+45 | 45.2 |
| 2022 | 433 | 48.1 | 834+401 | 49.1 |
| 2023 | 810 | 47.6 | 802-8 | 47.1 |
| 2024 | 365 | 33.2 | 564+199 | 33.2 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
77 career value over replacement — #1473 all-time of 4,642. 12.8/season above a replacement-level RB.
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