Jordan Mason is a career quality starter β a running back whose body of work places Mason in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Mason's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A running back with a above-average career β the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Worth 32 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back β top 57% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
2 seasons Γ ~16 surplus β VORP 32
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| 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% | |||||
| 2022 | β | SF | 8 | β | 43 | 258 | 1 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 10 | 23.3 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 82 | 13.8% | β | 0.0% | 246 | 60.1% |
| 2023 | β | SF | 9 | β | 40 | 206 | 3 | 5.2 | 7.5 | 13 | 32.5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 75.0% | 10.3 | 7.8 | β | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 99 | 14.6% | β | 0.0% | 248 | 57.3% |
| 2024 | β | SF | 12 | β | 153 | 789 | 3 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 37 | 24.2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 91 | 0 | 78.6% | 8.3 | 6.5 | β | 5 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 378 | 48.7% | β | 0.0% | 27 | 38.3% |
| 2025 | β | MIN | 16 | β | 159 | 758 | 6 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 47 | 29.6 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 51 | 0 | 87.5% | 3.6 | 3.2 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 413 | 42.8% | β | 0.0% | 1 | 3.0% |
| Career | β | 45 | β | 395 | 2,011 | 13 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 107 | 27.1 | 2 | 34 | 28 | 173 | 0 | 82.4% | 6.2 | 5.1 | β | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 972 | 29.9% | β | 0.0% | 522 | 39.7% | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 | SF | 8 | 0* | 43 | 258 | 1 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 10 | 23.3 | 0 | 4.2 |
| 2023 | 24 | SF | 9 | 0* | 40 | 206 | 3 | 5.2 | 7.5 | 13 | 32.5 | 0 | 4.9 |
| 2024 | 25 | SF | 12 | 0* | 153 | 789 | 3 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 37 | 24.2 | 1 | 8.2 |
| 2025 | 26 | MIN | 16 | 0* | 159 | 758 | 6 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 47 | 29.6 | 1 | 10 |
| Career | 45 | 395 | 2,011 | 13 | 5.1 | β | 107 | β | 2 | 27.3 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | SF | 9 | 0* | 4 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 75.0% | 10.3 | 7.8 | β | 1 |
| 2024 | 25 | SF | 12 | 0* | 14 | 11 | 91 | 0 | 78.6% | 8.3 | 6.5 | β | 5 |
| 2025 | 26 | MIN | 16 | 0* | 16 | 14 | 51 | 0 | 87.5% | 3.6 | 3.2 | β | 1 |
| Career | 37 | 34 | 28 | 173 | 0 | 82.4% | 6.2 | 5.1 | β | 7 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 | SF | 16 | 0* | 82 | 13.8% | β | 0.0% | 246 | 60.1% |
| 2023 | 24 | SF | 17 | 0* | 99 | 14.6% | β | 0.0% | 248 | 57.3% |
| 2024 | 25 | SF | 12 | 0* | 378 | 48.7% | β | 0.0% | 27 | 38.3% |
| 2025 | 26 | MIN | 16 | 0* | 413 | 42.8% | β | 0.0% | 1 | 3.0% |
| Career | 61 | 972 | β | β | β | 522 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 | β | β | 0* | β | 3.0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 24 | β | β | 0* | β | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 25 | β | β | 0* | β | -5.4 | 4.6 | 0 | 52 |
| Career | β | β | β | 0 | 64 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 | SF | 16 | 0* | 123 | 2.9 | 135 | 3.1 | 3 | 14.3 | 10 |
| 2023 | 24 | SF | 17 | 0* | 110 | 2.8 | 96 | 2.4 | 3 | 13.3 | 13 |
| 2024 | 25 | SF | 12 | 0* | 441 | 2.9 | 348 | 2.3 | 13 | 11.8 | 37 |
| 2025 | 26 | MIN | 16 | 0* | 373 | 2.3 | 385 | 2.4 | 13 | 12.2 | 45 |
| Career | 61 | 1,047 | β | 964 | β | 32 | β | 105 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | SF | 17 | 0* | 3.0 | 2.7 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 96.9 |
| 2024 | 25 | SF | 12 | 0* | 3.7 | 2.9 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 93.7 |
| 2025 | 26 | MIN | 16 | 0* | -3.3 | -3.6 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 79.9 |
| Career | 45 | β | β | β | 3 | 0 | β | 7 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 56 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 59.8 Γ longevity 0.93 = KV-H 56Β· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
Reached 11% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 89%.
Production per snap β 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+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Jordan inherited the San Francisco 49ers RB room from Elijah Mitchell (2021β2023), and handed it to Christian McCaffrey (2022β2025).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined MIN (from SF)
Last recorded season with MIN
Entered the NFL with SF
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SF | 1 | W14OutΒ· Ankle |
| 2023 | SF | 0 | W13QuestionableΒ· HamstringW17QuestionableΒ· Illness |
| 2022 | SF | 0 | W16QuestionableΒ· Hamstring |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 4-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
Rush Yds translated to the 2025NFL β 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 | β 2025 Rush Yds | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 258 | 32.3 | 555+297 | 32.7 |
| 2023 | 206 | 22.9 | 376+170 | 22.1 |
| 2024 | 789 | 65.8 | 1,117+328 | 65.7 |
| 2025 | 758 | 47.4 | 805+47 | 47.4 |
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Career Value Β· VORP
32 career value over replacement β #2594 all-time of 4,642. 8/season above a replacement-level RB.
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