Also in other sports:mlbRoger Craig (P · 1955–1966).

Roger Craig is a Hall of Fame running back whose career earned a historically elite career value score of 85 in the Knox value model. Craig's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.

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Roger Craig

★ HALL OF FAME4× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 2% all-time RBsIron Legend

Height6'0"

Weight222 lb

BornJul 10, 1960

Career Value · VORP

261 career value over replacement — #201 all-time of 4,695. 23.7/season above a replacement-level RB.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #49 (Rd 2) · SFO · 1983 · +37.4 vs expected KV-H

85actual

47.6 expected · Δ+37.4

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Combined Season Grid

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

2 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Rushing								Receiving
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
1983	23	SF	16	—	176	725	8	4.1	4.5	—	—	—	—	48	427	4	—	8.9	—	—	—
1984	24	SF	16	—	155	649	7	4.2	4.5	—	—	—	—	71	675	3	—	9.5	—	—	—
1985	25	SF	16	—	214	1,020	9	4.8	4.2	—	—	—	—	92	1,016	6	—	11.0	—	—	—
1986	26	SF	16	—	204	830	7	4.1	3.4	—	—	—	—	81	624	0	—	7.7	—	—	—
1987	27	SF	14	—	215	815	3	3.8	1.4	—	—	—	—	66	492	1	—	7.5	—	—	—
1988	28	SF	16	—	310	1,502	9	4.8	2.9	—	—	—	—	76	534	1	—	7.0	—	—	—
1989	29	SF	16	—	271	1,054	6	3.9	2.2	—	—	—	—	49	473	1	—	9.7	—	—	—
1990	30	SF	11	—	141	439	1	3.1	0.7	—	—	—	—	25	201	0	—	8.0	—	—	—
1991	31	LAR	15	—	162	590	1	3.6	0.6	—	—	—	—	17	136	0	—	8.0	—	—	—
1992	32	MIN	15	—	105	416	4	4.0	3.8	—	—	—	—	22	164	0	—	7.5	—	—	—
1993	33	MIN	14	—	38	119	1	3.1	2.6	—	—	—	—	19	169	1	—	8.9	—	—	—
Career		—	165	—	1,991	8,159	56	4.1	2.8	—	—	—	—	566	4,911	17	—	8.7	—	—	—

Career arc · VAL by season

11 seasons · peak 18.8 in 1985

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

6.6 career wins over 11 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 1985 · +1.4 wins

Estimated from the season line (early era)

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	VAL
1983	23	SF	16	—	176	725	8	4.1	4.5	—	—	—	10
1984	24	SF	16	—	155	649	7	4.2	4.5	—	—	—	13.6
1985	25	SF	16	—	214	1,020	9	4.8	4.2	—	—	—	18.8
1986	26	SF	16	—	204	830	7	4.1	3.4	—	—	—	10.2
1987	27	SF	14	—	215	815	3	3.8	1.4	—	—	—	7.7
1988	28	SF	16	—	310	1,502	9	4.8	2.9	—	—	—	15.9
1989	29	SF	16	—	271	1,054	6	3.9	2.2	—	—	—	6.6
1990	30	SF	11	—	141	439	1	3.1	0.7	—	—	—	0
1991	31	LAR	15	—	162	590	1	3.6	0.6	—	—	—	0
1992	32	MIN	15	—	105	416	4	4.0	3.8	—	—	—	2.2
1993	33	MIN	14	—	38	119	1	3.1	2.6	—	—	—	1.4
Career			165		1,991	8,159	56	4.1	2.8	—	—	—	86.4

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
1983	23	SF	16	—	—	48	427	4	—	8.9	—	—	—
1984	24	SF	16	—	—	71	675	3	—	9.5	—	—	—
1985	25	SF	16	—	—	92	1,016	6	—	11.0	—	—	—
1986	26	SF	16	—	—	81	624	0	—	7.7	—	—	—
1987	27	SF	14	—	—	66	492	1	—	7.5	—	—	—
1988	28	SF	16	—	—	76	534	1	—	7.0	—	—	—
1989	29	SF	16	—	—	49	473	1	—	9.7	—	—	—
1990	30	SF	11	—	—	25	201	0	—	8.0	—	—	—
1991	31	LAR	15	—	—	17	136	0	—	8.0	—	—	—
1992	32	MIN	15	—	—	22	164	0	—	7.5	—	—	—
1993	33	MIN	14	—	—	19	169	1	—	8.9	—	—	—
Career			165		—	566	4,911	17	—	8.7	—	—	—

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 85 · All-Time Great

A all-time great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 85 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 11 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 80.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 85· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 74

On-field 55

Availability 19