Tommy Maddox is a career quality starter — a quarterback whose body of work places Maddox in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Maddox's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1992 | 20–21 | DEN | 13 | — | 66 | 121 | 54.5% | 757 | 5 | 9 | 4.1 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 56.4 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 21–22 | DEN | 16 | — | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 21.0 | — | 118.8 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 22–23 | LAR | 5 | — | 10 | 19 | 52.6% | 141 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 7.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 37.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 23–24 | NYG | 16 | — | 6 | 23 | 26.1% | 49 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 2.1 | -3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 29–30 | PIT | 3 | — | 7 | 9 | 77.8% | 154 | 1 | 1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 17.1 | 14.3 | 1.0 | 116.2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1.5 | 16.7 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 30–31 | PIT | 12 | — | 234 | 377 | 62.1% | 2,836 | 20 | 16 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 85.2 | 26 | 19 | 43 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 4 | 21.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 |
| 2003 | 31–32 | PIT | 16 | — | 298 | 519 | 57.4% | 3,414 | 18 | 17 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 75.3 | 41 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 32–33 | PIT | 4 | — | 30 | 60 | 50.0% | 329 | 1 | 2 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 58.3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 22.2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 33–34 | PIT | 3 | — | 34 | 71 | 47.9% | 406 | 2 | 4 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 0.5 | 51.7 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 25.0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 88 | — | 686 | 1,200 | 57.2% | 8,087 | 48 | 54 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 72.4 | 94 | 68 | 128 | 1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 9 | 13.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
53 career value over replacement — #2021 all-time of 4,695. 7.6/season above a replacement-level QB.
Career Profile
Pick #25 (Rd 1) · DEN · 1992 · -9.8 vs expected KV-H
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Postseason all-time ranks
A quality quarterback with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 53 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 44% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 3 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +17.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 seasons × ~17.7 surplus ≈ VORP 53
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85% match