Tony Carter
A running back with a middle-tier career — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 4 · #4015 · Role PlayerWorth 4 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 87% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +4 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
50
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
1
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+4
Avg surplus
peak +4
1 seasons × ~4 surplus ≈ VORP 4
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 | Rushing | Receiving | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 1994 | — | CHI | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | 0 | — | 24.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | CHI | 11 | — | 10 | 34 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 329 | 1 | — | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | CHI | 11 | — | 11 | 43 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 41 | 233 | 0 | — | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | CHI | 10 | — | 9 | 56 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 152 | 0 | — | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | NWE | 7 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 166 | 0 | — | 9.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | NE | 11 | — | 6 | 26 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 30 | 19 | 104 | 0 | 63.3% | 5.5 | 3.5 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | NE | 15 | — | 37 | 90 | 2 | 2.4 | 5.4 | 10 | 27.0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 73 | 0 | 60.0% | 8.1 | 4.9 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -6.7 | -3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | DEN | 9 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 83 | 0 | 68.8% | 7.5 | 5.2 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | -9.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | GB | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 75 | — | 76 | 256 | 2 | 3.4 | 2.6 | — | — | — | 62 | 163 | 1,164 | 1 | 262.9% | 7.1 | 18.8 | — | — | — | -5.8 | -22.2 | 0 | 0 | |
Career EPA-28.1·-6 rushing · -22 receiving·-7.0/season
Rushing
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 22 | CHI | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | 0 | — | 24.0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 23 | CHI | 11 | — | — | 40 | 329 | 1 | — | 8.2 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 24 | CHI | 11 | — | — | 41 | 233 | 0 | — | 5.7 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 25 | CHI | 10 | — | — | 24 | 152 | 0 | — | 6.3 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 26 | NWE | 7 | — | — | 18 | 166 | 0 | — | 9.2 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 27 | NE | 11 | — | 30 | 19 | 104 | 0 | 63.3% | 5.5 | 3.5 | — | 4 |
| 2000 | 28 | NE | 15 | — | 15 | 9 | 73 | 0 | 60.0% | 8.1 | 4.9 | — | 3 |
| 2001 | 29 | DEN | 9 | — | 16 | 11 | 83 | 0 | 68.8% | 7.5 | 5.2 | — | 5 |
| 2002 | 30 | GB | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 |
| Career | 75 | 62 | 163 | 1,164 | 1 | 262.9% | 7.1 | 18.8 | — | — |
Advanced (EPA)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 49 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 49 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
48
Sustained
career value
×.6
51
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 49.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 49· confidence 98%
What builds the career mark of 48
On-field 34.4
Availability 13.6
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
1995bestavg 472001
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position14
Depth
of 100
Reached 11% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
11% of the all-time Receptions leader11
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
-7.01 EPA/season over 4 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: 88%.
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+).
Playoff vs Regular Season
📉 Regular Season Player
Yards / Carry: 3.4 regular season → 1.5 playoffs (2 playoff seasons)
-55%
vs reg season
Postseason Career
1 playoff gameRushing
Att2Yds3Y/A1.5
Receiving
Rec3Yds19Y/R6.3
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Minnesota), 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
Terry GlennWR4yRaymont HarrisRB4yAdam VinatieriK3yLawyer MilloyS3yHenry ThomasNT3yWillie McGinestOLB3yTy LawCB3yDrew BledsoeQB3yTedy BruschiILB3yTroy BrownWR3yMarty CarterS3yCurtis ConwayWR3yJim FlaniganDT3yChris SladeDE3yTodd SauerbrunP3yTed JohnsonILB3yAlonzo SpellmanDE3yGreg SpiresDE3yErik KramerQB3yTebucky JonesDB3yChad EatonDT3yBarry MinterLB3yRyan WetnightTE3yKeith JenningsTE3y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterTony inherited the Chicago Bears RB room from Raymont Harris (1994–1997), and handed it to Rashaan Salaam (1995–1997).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2002team change
Joined GB (from DEN)
- 2002final season
Last recorded season with GB
- 2001team change
Joined DEN (from NE)
- 1999team change
Joined NE (from NWE)
- 1998team change
Joined NWE (from CHI)
- 1994signing
Entered the NFL with CHI
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'0" / 235 lb
Frame
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 7-season peers. See all →
49
peak 51
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C1995
C+1996
C1997
D1998
C1999
C+2000
C2001
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
59%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 34 | 3.1 | 327+293 | 19.2 |
| 1996 | 43 | 3.9 | 380+337 | 22.3 |
| 1997 | 56 | 5.6 | 377+321 | 22.2 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0.4 | 268+265 | 15.8 |
| 1999 | 26 | 2.4 | 303+277 | 17.8 |
| 2000 | 90 | 6 | 320+230 | 18.8 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0.4 | 168+164 | 9.9 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
4 career value over replacement — #4015 all-time of 4,642. 0.6/season above a replacement-level RB.
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