Stan Edwards
Top 47% all-time RBsSolid Contributor
Height6'0"
Weight208 lb
BornMay 20, 1960
Age66
CollegeMichiganSee College Stats
Rookie yr1982
Draft1982 Β· Rd 3, Pick 72 Β· HOU
A running back with a middle-tier career β a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value Β· VORP
VORP 9 Β· #3700 Β· Role PlayerWorth 9 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back β top 81% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +4.5 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
2 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it β adds 0, never a debit
50
Replacement
the KC-H bar
β
2
Seasons over
cleared the bar
Γ
+4.5
Avg surplus
peak +7
2 seasons Γ ~4.5 surplus β VORP 9
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 | |||||
| 1982 | β | TEN | 7 | β | 15 | 58 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | 9 | 53 | 0 | β | 5.9 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1983 | β | TEN | 14 | β | 16 | 40 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | 9 | 79 | 1 | β | 8.8 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1984 | β | TEN | 14 | β | 60 | 267 | 1 | 4.5 | 1.7 | β | β | β | β | 20 | 151 | 0 | β | 7.5 | β | β | β | 3 | 2 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β |
| 1985 | β | TEN | 15 | β | 25 | 96 | 1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | β | β | β | β | 7 | 71 | 0 | β | 10.1 | β | β | β | 2 | 1 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β |
| 1986 | β | TEN | 3 | β | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 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 |
| 1987 | β | DET | 3 | β | 32 | 69 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | β | β | β | β | 7 | 82 | 0 | β | 11.7 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 56 | β | 149 | 533 | 2 | 3.6 | 1.3 | β | β | β | 0 | 52 | 436 | 1 | β | 8.4 | β | β | β | 5 | 3 | β | β | β | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β | |
Rushing
Receiving
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 48 Β· SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 48 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
51
Sustained
career value
Γ.6
53
Peak
best 3 seasons
Γ.4
Γ0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 51.8 Γ longevity 0.93 = KV-H 48Β· confidence 97%
What builds the career mark of 51
On-field 33.8
Availability 17.2
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
1982bestavg 501985
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position3
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Receptions leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Receptions leader3
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: 90%.
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
Larry MoriartyRB4yMike HolstonWR4yOliver LuckQB4yWarren MoonQB3yJamie WilliamsTE3yChris DresselTE3yButch WoolfolkRB3yMike McCloskeyTE3yHerkie WallsWR3yLee JohnsonP2yDonnie CraftRB2yMike AkiuWR2yGary AllenRB2yJim ArnoldP1yJerry BallDT1yTony PaigeFB1yPete MandleyWR1ySteve TaskerWR1yRob RubickTE1yMark NicholsWR1yHubie OliverRB1yDwayne CrutchfieldRB1yVyto KabTE1yRaphel CherryDB1y
1982 Draft ClassΒ· this player went #72
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterStan opened the Tennessee Titans RB lineage the corpus knows, and handed it to Larry Moriarty (1983β1986).
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1987team change
Joined DET (from TEN)
- 1987final season
Last recorded season with DET
- 1982draft
Drafted by HOU β Round 3, Pick 72
- 1982team change
Joined TEN (from HOU)
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'0" / 208 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
48
peak 53
Season Report CardsΒ· KV-H era-normalized per season
C1982
C1983
C+1984
C+1985
Availability
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
64%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 58 | 8.3 | 237+179 | 14 |
| 1983 | 40 | 2.9 | 160+120 | 9.4 |
| 1984 | 267 | 19.1 | 500+233 | 29.4 |
| 1985 | 96 | 6.4 | 232+136 | 13.6 |
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
9 career value over replacement β #3700 all-time of 4,642. 2.3/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeValue β
Pick #72 (Rd 3) Β· HOU Β· 1982 Β· +7.1 vs expected KV-H
48actual
40.9 expected Β· Ξ+7.1
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