Mark Green
Height5'11"
Weight181 lb
BornMar 22, 1967
Age59
CollegeNotre DameSee College Stats
Rookie yr1989
Draft1989 Β· Rd 5, Pick 130 Β· CHI
A running back who maximized value through excellent availability over their career. Their middle-tier career was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value Β· VORP
VORP 15 Β· #3358 Β· Role PlayerWorth 15 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back β top 73% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 3 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
1 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it β adds 0, never a debit
50
Replacement
the KC-H bar
β
3
Seasons over
cleared the bar
Γ
+5
Avg surplus
peak +9
3 seasons Γ ~5 surplus β VORP 15
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
3 grids split in one view
| 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 | |||||
| 1989 | β | CHI | 10 | β | 5 | 46 | 1 | 9.2 | 20.0 | β | β | β | β | 5 | 48 | 0 | β | 9.6 | β | β | β | 5 | 5 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 1 | β | β | β |
| 1990 | β | CHI | 12 | β | 27 | 126 | 0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | 4 | 26 | 1 | β | 6.5 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1991 | β | CHI | 16 | β | 61 | 217 | 3 | 3.6 | 4.9 | β | β | β | β | 6 | 54 | 0 | β | 9.0 | β | β | β | 3 | 0 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β |
| 1992 | β | CHI | 15 | β | 23 | 107 | 2 | 4.7 | 8.7 | β | β | β | β | 7 | 85 | 0 | β | 12.1 | β | β | β | 7 | 6 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 53 | β | 116 | 496 | 6 | 4.3 | 5.2 | β | β | β | 0 | 22 | 213 | 1 | β | 9.7 | β | β | β | 15 | 11 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | β | |
Rushing
Receiving
Defense
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 50 Β· SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 50 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
54
Sustained
career value
Γ.6
55
Peak
best 3 seasons
Γ.4
Γ0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 54.4 Γ longevity 0.93 = KV-H 50Β· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 54
On-field 36.7
Availability 17.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
1989bestavg 531992
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position4
Depth
of 100
Reached 4% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
4% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader4
0 categories β₯25% of the all-time leader0
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%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average Β· KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Trace ArmstrongDE4yJim HarbaughQB4yDennis GentryRB4yWilliam PerryDT4yRichard DentDE4yNeal AndersonRB4yBrad MusterFB4yWendell DavisWR4yGlen KozlowskiWR4yRon MorrisWR4yMaury BufordP3yJim ThorntonTE3yCap BosoTE3yPeter Tom WillisQB3yMike TomczakQB2yKeith JenningsTE2yJohnny BaileyRB2yAnthony MorganWR2yDarren LewisRB2yJames RouseRB2yChris GardockiP1yMatt SuheyRB1yBob ChristianFB1yAlonzo SpellmanDE1y
1989 Draft ClassΒ· this player went #130
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterMark inherited the Chicago Bears RB room from Brad Muster (1988β1992), and handed it to Darren Lewis (1991β1993).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1992final season
Last recorded season with CHI
- 1989draft
Drafted by CHI β Round 5, Pick 130
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 181 lb
Frame
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Historical Knox Β· KV-H
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 4-season peers. See all β
50
peak 55
Season Report CardsΒ· KV-H era-normalized per season
C1989
C+1990
C+1991
C+1992
Availability
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
83%
Era Translator
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 46 | 4.6 | 228+182 | 13.4 |
| 1990 | 126 | 10.5 | 391+265 | 23 |
| 1991 | 217 | 13.6 | 466+249 | 27.4 |
| 1992 | 107 | 7.1 | 339+232 | 19.9 |
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
15 career value over replacement β #3358 all-time of 4,642. 3.8/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeValue β
Pick #130 (Rd 5) Β· CHI Β· 1989 Β· +16.5 vs expected KV-H
50actual
33.5 expected Β· Ξ+16.5
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