Rob Kelley
Solid Contributor⭐ Shooting Star · 2016
Height6'0"
Weight229 lb
BornOct 3, 1992
Age33
CollegeTulaneSee College Stats
ConferenceAmerican Athletic
Rookie yr2016
A running back with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Defense | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2016 | — | WAS | 14 | — | 168 | 704 | 6 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 29 | 17.3 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 82 | 1 | 66.7% | 6.8 | 4.6 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 342 | 37.6% | — | 0.0% | 36 | 16.8% |
| 2017 | — | WAS | 7 | — | 62 | 194 | 3 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 8 | 12.9 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 57.1% | 4.5 | 2.6 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 136 | 30.7% | — | 0.0% | 13 | 15.0% |
| 2018 | — | WAS | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5.5% | — | 0.0% | 18 | 40.5% |
| Career | — | 23 | — | 234 | 906 | 9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 38 | 16.2 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 100 | 1 | 64.0% | 6.3 | 4.0 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 487 | 24.6% | — | 0.0% | 67 | 24.1% | |
Career EPA-17.8·-16 rushing · -2 receiving·-5.9/season
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 24 | WAS | 14 | 0* | 168 | 704 | 6 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 29 | 17.3 | 0 | 10.9 |
| 2017 | 25 | WAS | 7 | 0* | 62 | 194 | 3 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 8 | 12.9 | 0 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 26 | WAS | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 23 | 234 | 906 | 9 | 3.9 | — | 38 | — | 0 | 15.6 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 24 | WAS | 14 | 0* | 18 | 12 | 82 | 1 | 66.7% | 6.8 | 4.6 | — | 6 |
| 2017 | 25 | WAS | 7 | 0* | 7 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 57.1% | 4.5 | 2.6 | — | 3 |
| Career | 21 | 25 | 16 | 100 | 1 | 64.0% | 6.3 | 4.0 | — | 9 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 24 | WAS | 15 | 0* | 342 | 37.6% | — | 0.0% | 36 | 16.8% |
| 2017 | 25 | WAS | 7 | 0* | 136 | 30.7% | — | 0.0% | 13 | 15.0% |
| 2018 | 26 | WAS | 2 | — | 9 | 5.5% | — | 0.0% | 18 | 40.5% |
| Career | 24 | 487 | — | — | — | 67 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 24 | — | — | 0* | — | -7.0 | -0.8 | 0 | 15 |
| 2017 | 25 | — | — | 0* | — | -8.1 | -1.0 | 0 | -15 |
| 2018 | 26 | — | — | — | — | -0.9 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Rushing (2018+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 44 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 44 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
58
Sustained
career value
×.6
54
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 56.4 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 44· confidence 94%
What builds the career mark of 58
On-field 43.7
Availability 14.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
2016bestavg 542017
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position9
Depth
of 100
Reached 5% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
5% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader5
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
-5.93 EPA/season over 3 seasons48
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: 90%.
Per-Snap Impact
Running Backs · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Yards/snap2.066Touch rate0.532EPA/snap-0.037Snap share24.6%Off snaps487Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within running backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = 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 (Tulane), 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.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Tress WayP3yPreston SmithDE3yVernon DavisTE3yMorgan MosesOT3yRyan KerriganDE3yTrent WilliamsOT3yBrandon ScherffG3yJamison CrowderWR3yDustin HopkinsK3yNick SundbergLS3yMason FosterILB3yTy NsekheOT3yMatthew IoannidisDT3yJordan ReedTE3yDeshazor EverettDB3yShawn LauvaoG3yQuinton DunbarCB3yJosh DoctsonWR3yMaurice HarrisWR3yKirk CousinsQB2yDeAngelo HallS2yJonathan AllenDE2yD.J. SwearingerFS2yKendall FullerCB2y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterRob inherited the Washington Commanders RB room from Matt Jones (2015–2016), and handed it to Adrian Peterson (2018–2019).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2018final season
Last recorded season with WAS
- 2016signing
Entered the NFL with WAS
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'0" / 229 lb
Frame
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | WAS | 0 | W3Questionable· RibW4Questionable· RibW6Doubtful· AnkleW7Questionable· AnkleW9Questionable· Ankle |
| 2016 | WAS | 0 | W17Questionable· Knee |
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 2-season peers. See all →
44
peak 54
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
B2016
C2017
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
50%
20162018
2017 · cause not documented · 44%
Era Translator
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 704 | 50.3 | 902+198 | 53.1 |
| 2017 | 194 | 27.7 | 467+273 | 27.5 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Fan Rating
Rate Rob Kelley — All-Time
Tap a star to rate
Explore More
Similar Players