A running back with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Worth 5 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 86% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +2.5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 seasons × ~2.5 surplus ≈ VORP 5
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 | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 1994 | — | NYG | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | NYG | 15 | — | 10 | 44 | 0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 69 | 0 | — | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | NYG | 9 | — | 9 | 24 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 51 | 0 | — | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | IND | 13 | — | 8 | 24 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 0 | — | 11.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | IND | 2 | — | 13 | 28 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 80.0% | 4.0 | 3.2 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -3.0 | -3.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 41 | — | 42 | 124 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.4 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 147 | 0 | 440.0% | 6.7 | 29.4 | — | 0 | — | -3.0 | -3.1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27 | — | — | — | — | -3.0 | -3.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 44 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 51 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 44· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
Reached 1% of the all-time Receptions 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: 93%.
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 (Princeton), 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 IND
Joined IND (from NYG)
Entered the NFL with NYG
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 44 | 2.9 | 324+280 | 19.1 |
| 1996 | 24 | 2.7 | 357+333 | 21 |
| 1998 | 24 | 1.8 | 293+269 | 17.3 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
5 career value over replacement — #3934 all-time of 4,642. 1.7/season above a replacement-level RB.
Fan Rating
Rate Keith Elias — All-Time
Explore More
Similar Players
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
Tony Baker
RB
92% match
1994 Draft ClassmatesFull class →