Warrick Dunn ranks in the all-time elite tier for running backs — a career that places Dunn in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Dunn a career score of 77, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||
| 1997 | 22–23 | TB | 16 | — | 224 | 978 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.8 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 462 | 3 | — | 11.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 23–24 | TB | 16 | — | 245 | 1,026 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 344 | 0 | — | 7.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 24–25 | TB | 15 | — | 194 | 614 | 0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 29 | 14.9 | 2 | 81 | 63 | 521 | 2 | 77.8% | 8.3 | 6.4 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 25–26 | TB | 16 | — | 242 | 1,097 | 8 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 40 | 16.5 | 1 | 67 | 44 | 422 | 1 | 65.7% | 9.6 | 6.3 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 26–27 | TB | 13 | — | 158 | 447 | 3 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 20 | 12.7 | 2 | 97 | 68 | 557 | 3 | 70.1% | 8.2 | 5.7 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 27–28 | ATL | 15 | — | 230 | 927 | 7 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 39 | 17.0 | 2 | 65 | 50 | 377 | 2 | 76.9% | 7.5 | 5.8 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 28–29 | ATL | 11 | — | 125 | 672 | 3 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 27 | 21.6 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 336 | 2 | 100.0% | 9.1 | 9.1 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 29–30 | ATL | 16 | — | 265 | 1,106 | 9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 46 | 17.4 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 293 | 0 | 100.0% | 10.1 | 10.1 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 30–31 | ATL | 16 | — | 280 | 1,416 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 65 | 23.2 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 220 | 1 | 100.0% | 7.6 | 7.6 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 31–32 | ATL | 16 | — | 286 | 1,140 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 48 | 16.8 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 170 | 1 | 100.0% | 7.7 | 7.7 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 32–33 | ATL | 16 | — | 228 | 718 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 34 | 14.9 | 2 | 37 | 37 | 238 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 33–34 | TB | 15 | — | 186 | 786 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 31 | 16.7 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 330 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.0 | 7.0 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 181 | — | 2,663 | 10,927 | 49 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 379 | 14.2 | 11 | 511 | 509 | 4,270 | 15 | 99.6% | 8.4 | 8.4 | — | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
245 career value over replacement — #242 all-time of 4,695. 20.4/season above a replacement-level RB.
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Pick #12 (Rd 1) · TAM · 1997 · +15.5 vs expected KV-H
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An all-time caliber running back (top 5% all-time) who combined elite production with exceptional availability — almost never missed time. Iron Legends define eras — they show up, every game, for years on end.
Worth 245 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 6% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 12 of 12 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +20.4 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
12 seasons × ~20.4 surplus ≈ VORP 245
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