Bernard Pierce is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Pierce in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Pierce's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2012 | 21 | BAL | 15 | — | 108 | 532 | 1 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 21 | 19.4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 47 | 0 | 63.6% | 6.7 | 4.3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 22 | BAL | 16 | — | 152 | 436 | 2 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 20 | 13.2 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 104 | 0 | 80.0% | 5.2 | 4.2 | — | 3 | 398 | 35.3% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 23 | BAL | 13 | — | 93 | 366 | 2 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 20 | 21.5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 33.3% | 6.5 | 2.2 | — | 0 | 159 | 18.3% | — | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 24 | JAX | 4 | — | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 60.0% | 2.3 | 1.4 | — | 0 | 29 | 6.4% | — | 0.0% | 127 | 57.4% |
| Career | — | 48 | — | 359 | 1,345 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 61 | 17.0 | 1 | 47 | 32 | 171 | 0 | 68.1% | 5.3 | 3.6 | — | 7 | 586 | 23.5% | — | 0.0% | 139 | 12.1% | |
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28 career value over replacement — #2731 all-time of 4,649. 7/season above a replacement-level RB.
Pick #84 (Rd 3) · BAL · 2012 · +15.7 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21 | BAL | 15 | — | 108 | 532 | 1 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 21 | 19.4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2013 | 22 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 152 | 436 | 2 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 20 | 13.2 | 0 | 8.4 |
| 2014 | 23 | BAL | 13 | 0* | 93 | 366 | 2 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 20 | 21.5 | 1 | 6.6 |
| 2015 | 24 | JAX | 4 | 0* | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Career | 48 | 359 | 1,345 | 5 | 3.7 | — | 61 | — | 1 | 24 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21 | BAL | 15 | — | 11 | 7 | 47 | 0 | 63.6% | 6.7 | 4.3 | — | 4 |
| 2013 | 22 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 25 | 20 | 104 | 0 | 80.0% | 5.2 | 4.2 | — | 3 |
| 2014 | 23 | BAL | 13 | 0* | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 33.3% | 6.5 | 2.2 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | 24 | JAX | 4 | 0* | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 60.0% | 2.3 | 1.4 | — | 0 |
| Career | 48 | 47 | 32 | 171 | 0 | 68.1% | 5.3 | 3.6 | — | 7 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22 | BAL | 16 | 0* | 398 | 35.3% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 23 | BAL | 13 | 0* | 159 | 18.3% | — | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 24 | JAX | 7 | 0* | 29 | 6.4% | — | 0.0% | 127 | 57.4% |
| Career | 36 | 586 | — | — | — | 139 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 53 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 57.2 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 53· confidence 88%
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