QBCHI#10ACT

Todd Collins

Solid Contributor⭐ Shooting Star · 2007

Height6'4"

Weight223 lb

BornNov 5, 1971

Age54

CollegeMichigan See College Stats

Rookie yr1995

Draft1995 · Rd 2, Pick 45 · BUF

Archetype Intelligence

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A quarterback with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 16 · #3331 · Role Player

Worth 16 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 73% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

4 replaced

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+16

Avg surplus

peak +16

1 seasons × ~16 surplus ≈ VORP 16

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

3 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Passing													Rushing								Advanced (EPA)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
1995	—	BUF	7	—	14	29	48.3%	112	0	1	0.0	3.4	3.9	2.3	0.0	44.0	6	9	23	0	2.6	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	—	BUF	7	—	55	99	55.6%	739	4	5	4.0	5.1	7.5	6.0	0.8	71.9	11	21	43	0	2.0	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	—	BUF	14	—	215	391	55.0%	2,367	12	13	3.1	3.3	6.1	5.2	0.9	69.5	39	30	77	0	2.6	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2001	—	KC	1	—	3	4	75.0%	40	0	0	0.0	0.0	10.0	10.0	—	106.3	0	2	6	0	3.0	0.0	1	50.0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2001	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.6	1.1	—	0	0
2002	—	KC	2	—	5	6	83.3%	73	1	0	16.7	0.0	12.2	15.5	—	156.9	0	1	7	0	7.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6.1	-0.5	—	0	0
2003	—	KC	5	—	9	12	75.0%	74	0	0	0.0	0.0	6.2	6.2	—	90.3	0	8	-7	0	-0.9	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	-4.8	—	0	0
2004	—	KC	2	—	1	5	20.0%	42	0	0	0.0	0.0	8.4	8.4	—	62.1	0	1	4	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-0.9	-1.1	—	0	0
2005	—	KC	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	-2	0	-1.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2005	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-3.3	—	0	0
2007	—	WAS	4	—	67	105	63.8%	888	5	0	4.8	0.0	8.5	9.4	—	106.4	7	8	1	0	0.1	0.0	1	12.5	0	—	—	—	—	—
2007	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	26.7	-6.3	—	818	0
2009	—	WAS	3	—	12	23	52.2%	144	0	0	0.0	0.0	6.3	6.3	—	71.6	2	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-5.3	-1.2	—	168	0
2010	—	CHI	2	—	10	27	37.0%	68	0	5	0.0	18.5	2.5	-5.8	0.0	5.9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-25.4	—	—	186	0
Career		—	48	—	391	701	55.8%	4,547	22	24	3.1	3.4	6.5	5.6	0.9	71.8	67	83	152	0	1.8	0.0	2	2.4	0	3.0	-16.1	—	1,172	0

Career EPA-13.0·3 passing · -16 rushing·-1.6/season

Passing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	VAL
1995	24	BUF	7	—	14	29	48.3%	112	0	1	0.0	3.4	3.9	2.3	0.0	44.0	6	3
1996	25	BUF	7	—	55	99	55.6%	739	4	5	4.0	5.1	7.5	6.0	0.8	71.9	11	3.5
1997	26	BUF	14	—	215	391	55.0%	2,367	12	13	3.1	3.3	6.1	5.2	0.9	69.5	39	8.5
2001	30	KC	1	—	3	4	75.0%	40	0	0	0.0	0.0	10.0	10.0	—	106.3	0	—
2002	31	KC	2	—	5	6	83.3%	73	1	0	16.7	0.0	12.2	15.5	—	156.9	0	—
2003	32	KC	5	—	9	12	75.0%	74	0	0	0.0	0.0	6.2	6.2	—	90.3	0	1.8
2004	33	KC	2	—	1	5	20.0%	42	0	0	0.0	0.0	8.4	8.4	—	62.1	0	—
2007	36	WAS	4	—	67	105	63.8%	888	5	0	4.8	0.0	8.5	9.4	—	106.4	7	4.1
2009	38	WAS	3	—	12	23	52.2%	144	0	0	0.0	0.0	6.3	6.3	—	71.6	2	—
2010	39	CHI	2	—	10	27	37.0%	68	0	5	0.0	18.5	2.5	-5.8	0.0	5.9	2	—
Career			47		391	701	55.8%	4,547	22	24	3.1	3.4	6.5	—	—	71.8	67	20.9

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb
1995	24	BUF	7	—	9	23	2.6	0.0	—	—	—
1996	25	BUF	7	—	21	43	2.0	0.0	—	—	—
1997	26	BUF	14	—	30	77	2.6	0.0	—	—	—
2001	30	KC	1	—	2	6	3.0	0.0	1	50.0	0
2002	31	KC	2	—	1	7	7.0	0.0	0	0.0	0
2003	32	KC	5	—	8	-7	-0.9	0.0	0	0.0	0
2004	33	KC	2	—	1	4	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0
2005	34	KC	1	—	2	-2	-1.0	0.0	0	0.0	0
2007	36	WAS	4	—	8	1	0.1	0.0	1	12.5	0
2009	38	WAS	3	—	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Career			46		83	152	1.8	—	2	—	0

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd
2001	30	—	—	—	1.6	1.1	—	0
2002	31	—	—	—	6.1	-0.5	—	0
2003	32	—	—	—	0.2	-4.8	—	0
2004	33	—	—	—	-0.9	-1.1	—	0
2005	34	—	—	—	—	-3.3	—	0
2007	36	—	—	—	26.7	-6.3	—	818
2009	38	—	—	—	-5.3	-1.2	—	168
2010	39	—	—	—	-25.4	—	—	186
Career					—	—	—	1,172

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 32 · Depth / Rotational

A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 32 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 32 × longevity 1 = KV-H 32· confidence 78%

What builds the career mark of 30

On-field 19.7

Availability 10.3

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative pass yds/g)

1995bestavg 242007

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 5% of the all-time Passing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

5% of the all-time Passing Yards leader5

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

-1.63 EPA/season over 8 seasons49

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: 87%.

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average QBs aging curve. Group peak age: 29. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Playoff vs Regular Season

📊 Consistent

Passer Rating: 73.2 regular season → 67.1 playoffs (2 playoff seasons)

-8%

vs reg season

Postseason Career

2 playoff games

Passing

Cmp29Att54Cmp%53.7%Yds266TD2Int2TD%3.7Int%3.7Y/A4.9AdjY/A4.0TD:INT1.0Rate64.3Sk3

Rushing

Att2Yds2Y/A1.0

Advanced (EPA)

Pass EPA-19.9Rush EPA-0.9Pass AirYd443

College Stats

MichiganCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Michigan), 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.

1995 Draft Class· this player went #45

#34Terrance ShawCB #35Anthony CookDE #36Shawn KingDE #37Cory RaymerC #38Zach WiegertOT #39Christian FauriaTE #42Orlando ThomasFS #44Ray ZellarsRB #46Sherman WilliamsRB #47Frank SandersWR #48Ken DilgerTE #49Barret RobbinsC #50Bobby TaylorCB #51Terrell FletcherRB #54Scott GraggOT #56Todd SauerbrunP

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Todd inherited the Buffalo Bills QB room from Jim Kelly (1986–1996), and handed it to Doug Flutie (1998–2000).

Matt Kofler 1982–1984Frank Reich 1985–1994Jim Kelly 1986–1996Todd Collins 1995–1997Doug Flutie 1998–2000Rob Johnson

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2010team change
Joined CHI (from WAS)
2010final season
Last recorded season with CHI
2007team change
Joined WAS (from KC)
2001team change
Joined KC (from BUF)
1995draft
Drafted by BUF — Round 2, Pick 45

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'4" / 223 lb

Frame

Injury History

No game-status injuries on record since 2009 (nflverse weekly reports).

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 5-season peers. See all →

peak 35

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

F1995

F1996

C+1997

F2003

F2007

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 11 seasons.

24%

Era Translator

Pass 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 Pass Yds	Pass Yds/G	→ 2025 Pass Yds	→ 2025 /G
1995	112	16	1,827+1,715	107.4
1996	739	105.6	2,744+2,005	161.4
1997	2,367	169.1	3,411+1,044	200.7
2003	74	14.8	744+670	43.8
2007	888	222	3,953+3,065	232.5

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

16 career value over replacement — #3331 all-time of 4,642. 3.2/season above a replacement-level QB.

Draft OutcomeBust ↓

Pick #45 (Rd 2) · BUF · 1995 · -17.8 vs expected KV-H

32actual

49.8 expected · Δ−17.8

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Passing

Rushing

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

Postseason Career

Passing

Rushing

Advanced (EPA)

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

1995 Draft Class· this player went #45

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

Career Geography