Leroy Thompson is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Thompson in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Thompson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Leroy Thompson
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
| 1991 | 23–24 | PIT | 13 | — | 20 | 60 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 118 | 0 | — | 8.4 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 24–25 | PIT | 15 | — | 35 | 157 | 1 | 4.5 | 2.9 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 278 | 0 | — | 12.6 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 25–26 | PIT | 15 | — | 205 | 763 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 259 | 0 | — | 6.8 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 26–27 | NE | 16 | — | 102 | 312 | 2 | 3.1 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | 65 | 465 | 5 | — | 7.2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 27–28 | KC | 16 | — | 28 | 73 | 0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 37 | 0 | — | 4.1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28–29 | TB | 5 | — | 14 | 25 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 36 | 0 | — | 7.2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 80 | — | 404 | 1,390 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | 153 | 1,193 | 5 | — | 7.8 | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
49 career value over replacement — #2117 all-time of 4,695. 8.2/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #158 (Rd 6) · PIT · 1991 · +34.2 vs expected KV-H
61actual
26.8 expected · Δ+34.2
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