Pierre Thomas is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Thomas in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Thomas's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Pierre Thomas

Top 25% all-time RBsHigh-End Starter🌅 Early Bloomer · 2009Two-Way Profile

Height5'11"

Weight215 lb

Born

Career Value · VORP

61 career value over replacement — #1855 all-time of 4,695. 6.8/season above a replacement-level RB.

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Rushing								Receiving									Snap Counts						Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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%	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
2007	22–23	NO	9	—	50	251	1	5.0	2.0	15	30.0	0	19	19	152	1	100.0%	8.0	8.0	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2008	23–24	NO	14	—	129	625	9	4.8	7.0	43	33.3	1	31	31	284	3	100.0%	9.2	9.2	—	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	24–25	NO	14	—	147	793	6	5.4	4.1	36	24.5	1	45	39	302	2	86.7%	7.7	6.7	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	25–26	NO	6	—	83	269	2	3.2	2.4	19	22.9	0	29	29	201	0	100.0%	6.9	6.9	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	26–27	NO	16	—	110	562	5	5.1	4.5	28	25.5	1	59	50	425	1	84.7%	8.5	7.2	—	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	27–28	NO	15	—	105	473	1	4.5	1.0	16	15.2	0	53	39	354	1	73.6%	9.1	6.7	—	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	28–29	NO	16	—	147	549	2	3.7	1.4	31	21.1	0	84	77	513	3	91.7%	6.7	6.1	—	21	564	50.3%	—	0.0%	65	14.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	29–30	NO	11	—	45	222	2	4.9	4.4	13	28.9	0	55	45	378	1	81.8%	8.4	6.9	—	19	299	38.2%	—	0.0%	46	14.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	30–31	SF / WAS	5	—	15	64	0	4.3	0.0	3	20.0	0	11	9	84	0	81.8%	9.3	7.6	—	4	58	—	—	—	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	106	—	831	3,808	28	4.6	3.4	204	24.5	3	386	338	2,693	12	87.6%	8.0	7.0	—	127	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1	1	0

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A quality running back with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 61 · #1855 · Above Average

Worth 61 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 40% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 5 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.2 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

5 cleared

4 replaced

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Replacement

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+12.2

Avg surplus

peak +16

5 seasons × ~12.2 surplus ≈