A running back who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Worth 0 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back β top 98% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 0 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +0 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
0 seasons Γ ~0 surplus β VORP 0
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 | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2007 | β | MIA | 5 | β | 15 | 47 | 1 | 3.1 | 6.7 | 3 | 20.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 100.0% | 10.0 | 10.0 | β | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2007 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 19 |
| 2008 | β | MIA | 12 | β | 12 | 88 | 1 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 4 | 33.3 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 275 | 2 | 100.0% | 14.5 | 14.5 | β | 11 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2008 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2.1 | 18.7 | 0 | 96 |
| 2009 | β | MIA | 4 | β | 6 | 36 | 0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 75.0% | 7.7 | 5.8 | β | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2009 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0 | 15 |
| 2010 | β | MIA | 9 | β | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 91 | 2 | 42.1% | 11.4 | 4.8 | β | 4 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2010 | β | NE | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2010 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | -4.5 | -6.7 | 0 | 169 |
| Career | β | 31 | β | 37 | 171 | 2 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 10 | 27.0 | 0 | 44 | 32 | 409 | 4 | 72.7% | 12.8 | 9.3 | β | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | -2.1 | 13.4 | 0 | 299 | |
A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 34 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 37 Γ longevity 0.93 = KV-H 34Β· confidence 78%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
Reached 2% of the all-time Receptions 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: 88%.
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 (North Texas), 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 β every name is linked.
Patrick inherited the Miami Dolphins RB room from Ronnie Brown (2005β2010), and handed it to Lousaka Polite (2008β2010).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with MIA
Entered the NFL with MIA
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | MIA | 0 | W9QuestionableΒ· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 47 | 9.4 | 179+132 | 10.5 |
| 2008 | 88 | 7.3 | 150+62 | 8.8 |
| 2009 | 36 | 9 | 168+132 | 9.9 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 60+60 | 3.5 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries, espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
0 career value over replacement β #4525 all-time of 4,642. 0/season above a replacement-level RB.
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