Vince Workman is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Workman in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Workman's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Vince Workman

Top 25% all-time RBsReliable Starter

Height5'10"

Weight215 lb

BornMay 9, 1968

Age58

CollegeOhio State See College Stats

Rookie yr1989

Draft1989 · Rd 5, Pick 127 · GNB

Archetype Intelligence

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A running back with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 60 · #1839 · Above Average

Worth 60 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 41% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 6 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +10 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

6 cleared

2 replaced

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+10

Avg surplus

peak +25

6 seasons × ~10 surplus ≈ VORP 60

Combined Season Grid

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

4 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Rushing								Receiving									Passing													Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1989	—	GB	15	—	4	8	1	2.0	25.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	—	GB	15	—	8	51	0	6.4	0.0	—	—	—	—	4	30	1	—	7.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1991	—	GB	16	—	71	237	7	3.3	9.9	—	—	—	—	46	371	4	—	8.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	0	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	0	—	—	—
1992	—	GB	10	—	159	631	2	4.0	1.3	—	—	—	—	47	290	0	—	6.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1993	—	TB	16	—	78	284	2	3.6	2.6	—	—	—	—	54	411	2	—	7.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	0	—	—	—
1994	—	TB	15	—	79	291	0	3.7	0.0	—	—	—	—	11	82	0	—	7.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	—	CAR	9	—	35	139	1	4.0	2.9	—	—	—	—	13	74	0	—	5.7	—	—	—	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	39.6	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	—	IND	9	—	9	26	0	2.9	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	—	IND	9	—	24	70	0	2.9	0.0	—	—	—	—	4	36	0	—	9.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	0	—	—	—
Career		—	114	—	467	1,737	13	3.7	2.8	—	—	—	0	179	1,294	7	—	7.2	—	—	—	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	39.6	0	6	2	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	—	—

Passing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	VAL
1995	27	CAR	9	—	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	39.6	0	4.5
Career			9		0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	—	39.6	0	71.4

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb
1995	27	CAR	9	—	35	139	1	4.0	2.9	—	—	—
1989	21	GB	15	—	4	8	1	2.0	25.0	—	—	—
1990	22	GB	15	—	8	51	0	6.4	0.0	—	—	—
1991	23	GB	16	—	71	237	7	3.3	9.9	—	—	—
1992	24	GB	10	—	159	631	2	4.0	1.3	—	—	—
1993	25	TB	16	—	78	284	2	3.6	2.6	—	—	—
1994	26	TB	15	—	79	291	0	3.7	0.0	—	—	—
1995	27	IND	9	—	9	26	0	2.9	0.0	—	—	—
1996	28	IND	9	—	24	70	0	2.9	0.0	—	—	—
Career			114		467	1,737	13	3.7	—	—	—	—

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
1995	27	CAR	9	—	—	13	74	0	—	5.7	—	—	—
1990	22	GB	15	—	—	4	30	1	—	7.5	—	—	—
1991	23	GB	16	—	—	46	371	4	—	8.1	—	—	—
1992	24	GB	10	—	—	47	290	0	—	6.2	—	—	—
1993	25	TB	16	—	—	54	411	2	—	7.6	—	—	—
1994	26	TB	15	—	—	11	82	0	—	7.5	—	—	—
1996	28	IND	9	—	—	4	36	0	—	9.0	—	—	—
Career			90		0	179	1,294	7	—	7.2	—	—	—

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 59 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 59 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 8 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 58.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 59· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 57

On-field 39.9

Availability 17.1

On-field production Staying available

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

1989bestavg 58elite 701996

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 12% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

12% of the all-time Receptions leader12

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

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: 91%.

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

From Scrimmage · Career

Scrimmage Yds

3,031

1,737 rush · 1,294 recv

Total TDs

13 rush · 7 recv

Total Touches

646

467 carries · 179 rec

Yds / Touch

4.7

rushing + receiving

College Stats

Ohio StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Ohio State), 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.

1989 Draft Class· this player went #127

#101Travis McNealTE #104Rod HarrisWR #108Darryl IngramTE #112Michael BarberWR #113Keith JenningsTE #116Vernon JoinesWR #124Jeff QueryWR #126Tony MartinWR #130Mark GreenRB #132Dave MeggettRB #141Rodney PeeteQB #143Robb ThomasWR #144Mark StockWR #145Troy SadowskiTE #146Chris MohrP #151Marvin WashingtonDE

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Vince inherited the Green Bay Packers RB room from Michael Haddix (1989–1990), and handed it to Darrell Thompson (1990–1993).

Gerry Ellis 1980–1986Jessie Clark 1983–1987Gary Ellerson 1985–1986Kenneth Davis 1986–1988Brent Fullwood 1987–1990Keith Woodside

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

1996team change
Joined IND (from CAR)
1996final season
Last recorded season with IND
1995team change
Joined CAR (from TB)
1993team change
Joined TB (from GB)
1989draft
Drafted by GNB — Round 5, Pick 127
1989team change
Joined GB (from GNB)

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

5'10" / 215 lb

Frame

Knox

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Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 8-season peers. See all →

peak 60

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

C+1989

C+1990

C+1991

B+1992

B1993

B1994

C+1995

C+1996

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.

82%

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
1989	8	0.5	136+128	8
1990	51	3.4	226+175	13.3
1991	237	14.8	494+257	29.1
1992	631	63.1	1,538+907	90.5
1993	284	17.8	585+301	34.4
1994	291	19.4	628+337	36.9
1995	139	15.4	563+424	33.1
1996	70	7.8	451+381	26.6

Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, 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

60 career value over replacement — #1839 all-time of 4,642. 7.5/season above a replacement-level RB.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #127 (Rd 5) · GNB · 1989 · +25.5 vs expected KV-H

59actual

33.5 expected · Δ+25.5

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

From Scrimmage · Career

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

1989 Draft Class· this player went #127

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

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Era Translator

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