A running back who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Worth 2 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 89% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +2 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
1 seasons × ~2 surplus ≈ VORP 2
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Snap Counts | Advanced (EPA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2014 | — | DEN | 12 | — | 54 | 272 | 3 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 17 | 31.5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 57.1% | 6.3 | 3.6 | — | 0 | 123 | 12.6% | — | 0.0% | 124 | 32.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9.2 | -2.7 | 0 | -3 |
| 2015 | — | DEN | 7 | — | 18 | 48 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 11.1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 66.7% | 8.5 | 5.7 | — | 1 | 66 | 11.5% | — | 0.0% | 214 | 48.9% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -4.0 | -0.1 | 0 | -14 |
| 2016 | — | DEN | 4 | — | 8 | 26 | 1 | 3.3 | 12.5 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | 37 | 14.8% | — | 0.0% | 107 | 44.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1.8 | -0.3 | 0 | -3 |
| Career | — | 23 | — | 80 | 346 | 4 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 21 | 26.3 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 76 | 0 | 58.8% | 7.6 | 4.5 | — | 1 | 226 | 12.9% | — | 0.0% | 445 | 41.8% | — | 3.4 | -3.1 | 0 | -20 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22 | DEN | 12 | 0* | 54 | 272 | 3 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 17 | 31.5 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2015 | 23 | DEN | 7 | 0* | 18 | 48 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 11.1 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 2016 | 24 | DEN | 4 | 0* | 8 | 26 | 1 | 3.3 | 12.5 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Career | 23 | 80 | 346 | 4 | 4.3 | — | 21 | — | 0 | 11.1 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22 | DEN | 12 | 0* | 7 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 57.1% | 6.3 | 3.6 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | 23 | DEN | 7 | 0* | 9 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 66.7% | 8.5 | 5.7 | — | 1 |
| 2016 | 24 | DEN | 4 | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 |
| Career | 23 | 17 | 10 | 76 | 0 | 58.8% | 7.6 | 4.5 | — | 1 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22 | DEN | 15 | 0* | 123 | 12.6% | — | 0.0% | 124 | 32.0% |
| 2015 | 23 | DEN | 15 | 0* | 66 | 11.5% | — | 0.0% | 214 | 48.9% |
| 2016 | 24 | DEN | 8 | 0* | 37 | 14.8% | — | 0.0% | 107 | 44.6% |
| Career | 38 | 226 | — | — | — | 445 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22 | — | — | 0* | — | 9.2 | -2.7 | 0 | -3 |
| 2015 | 23 | — | — | 0* | — | -4.0 | -0.1 | 0 | -14 |
| 2016 | 24 | — | — | 0* | — | -1.8 | -0.3 | 0 | -3 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | -20 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 33 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 37.6 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 33· confidence 79%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
Reached 2% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
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%.
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+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Duke), 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.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Last recorded season with DEN
Entered the NFL with DEN
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | DEN | 0 | W6Questionable· Hamstring |
| 2014 | DEN | 0 | W16Questionable· Hip / Knee |
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Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 272 | 22.7 | 416+144 | 24.5 |
| 2015 | 48 | 6.9 | 78+30 | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 26 | 6.5 | 60+34 | 3.5 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, 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
2 career value over replacement — #4108 all-time of 4,642. 0.7/season above a replacement-level RB.
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