Tony Carter is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Carter in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Carter's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
Career games unavailable for incomplete season coverage. Verified career totals remain shown; career per-game figures require complete coverage.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1994 | 22 | CHI | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | 0 | — | 24.0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 23 | CHI | 16 | — | 10 | 34 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 329 | 1 | — | 8.2 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 24 | CHI | 16 | — | 11 | 43 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 41 | 233 | 0 | — | 5.7 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 25 | CHI | 16 | — | 9 | 56 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 152 | 0 | — | 6.3 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 26 | NE | 11 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 166 | 0 | — | 9.2 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 27 | NE | 11 | — | 6 | 26 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 30 | 19 | 104 | 0 | 63.3% | 5.5 | 3.5 | — | 4 |
| 2000 | 28 | NE | 15 | — | 37 | 90 | 2 | 2.4 | 5.4 | 10 | 27.0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 73 | 0 | 60.0% | 8.1 | 4.9 | — | 3 |
| 2001 | 29 | DEN | 9 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 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 | — | — | — | 76 | 256 | 2 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 13 | 17.1 | 0 | 62 | 163 | 1,164 | 1 | 262.9% | 7.1 | 18.8 | — | 12 | |
Career Value · VORP
18 career value over replacement — #3266 all-time of 4,695. 2.6/season above a replacement-level RB.
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8 seasons · peak 3.7 in 1995
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.
0.8 career wins over 8 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL
Best season · 1995 · +0.3 wins
VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NFL player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.
#463 of 1,228 all-time RBs by KV-H
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 22 | CHI | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 1995 | 23 | CHI | 16 | — | 10 | 34 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 3.7 |
| 1996 | 24 | CHI | 16 | — | 11 | 43 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 3.1 |
| 1997 | 25 | CHI | 16 | — | 9 | 56 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 2.1 |
| 1998 | 26 | NE | 11 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 1.3 |
| 1999 | 27 | NE | 11 | — | 6 | 26 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 28 | NE | 15 | — | 37 | 90 | 2 | 2.4 | 5.4 | 10 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 29 | DEN | 9 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 76 | 256 | 2 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 13 | 17.1 | 0 | 10.2 |
Career games and per-game totals are unavailable because the season rows do not establish complete career coverage. Published career totals are preserved.
| 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 | 16 | — | — | 40 | 329 | 1 | — | 8.2 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 24 | CHI | 16 | — | — | 41 | 233 | 0 | — | 5.7 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 25 | CHI | 16 | — | — | 24 | 152 | 0 | — | 6.3 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 26 | NE | 11 | — | — | 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 | — | 62 | 163 | 1,164 | 1 | 262.9% | 7.1 | 18.8 | — | 12 |
Career games and per-game totals are unavailable because the season rows do not establish complete career coverage. Published career totals are preserved.
A solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 53 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
Blend 53.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 53· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
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