C.J. Anderson is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Anderson in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Anderson'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 | Advanced Rushing (2018+) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D | |||||
| 2013 | 22–23 | DEN | 2 | — | 7 | 38 | 0 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 4.8% | — | 0.0% | 37 | 22.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 23–24 | DEN | 14 | — | 179 | 849 | 8 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 47 | 26.3 | 0 | 44 | 34 | 324 | 2 | 77.3% | 9.5 | 7.4 | — | 13 | 496 | 46.8% | — | 0.0% | 31 | 7.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 24–25 | DEN | 15 | — | 152 | 720 | 5 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 33 | 21.7 | 2 | 36 | 25 | 183 | 0 | 69.4% | 7.3 | 5.1 | — | 6 | 495 | 48.6% | — | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 25–26 | DEN | 7 | — | 110 | 437 | 4 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 22 | 20.0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 128 | 1 | 66.7% | 8.0 | 5.3 | — | 6 | 314 | 66.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 26–27 | DEN | 16 | — | 245 | 1,007 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 47 | 19.2 | 1 | 40 | 28 | 224 | 1 | 70.0% | 8.0 | 5.6 | — | 7 | 618 | 54.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 27–28 | TOT | 9 | — | 67 | 403 | 2 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 21 | 31.3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 1 | 55.6% | 8.2 | 4.6 | — | 2 | 152 | — | — | — | 20 | — | 188 | 2.8 | 215 | 3.2 | 1 | 67.0 | 21 |
| 2018 | 27–28 | CAR | 7 | — | 24 | 104 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 12.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 33.3% | 24.0 | 8.0 | — | 1 | 54 | 9.2% | — | 0.0% | 20 | 7.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 27–28 | LAR | 2 | — | 43 | 299 | 2 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 18 | 41.9 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 66.7% | 4.3 | 2.8 | — | 1 | 98 | 69.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 28–29 | DET | 2 | — | 16 | 43 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 24.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 6 | 0.4 | 37 | 2.3 | 1 | 16.0 | 1 |
| Career | — | 74 | — | 776 | 3,497 | 22 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 174 | 22.4 | 3 | 154 | 108 | 900 | 5 | 70.1% | 8.3 | 5.8 | — | 34 | 2,132 | — | — | — | 90 | — | 194 | — | 252 | — | 2 | — | 22 | |
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73 career value over replacement — #1549 all-time of 4,649. 14.6/season above a replacement-level RB.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22–23 | DEN | 2 | 0* | 7 | 38 | 0 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 23–24 | DEN | 14 | 0* | 179 | 849 | 8 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 47 | 26.3 | 0 | 15.8 |
| 2015 | 24–25 | DEN | 15 | 0* | 152 | 720 | 5 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 33 | 21.7 | 2 | 11.8 |
| 2016 | 25–26 | DEN | 7 | 5* | 110 | 437 | 4 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 22 | 20.0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2017 | 26–27 | DEN | 16 | 9* | 245 | 1,007 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 47 | 19.2 | 1 | 12.6 |
| 2018 | 27–28 | TOT | 9 | — | 67 | 403 | 2 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 21 | 31.3 | 0 | 5.8 |
| 2018 | 27–28 | CAR | 7 | — | 24 | 104 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 12.5 | 0 | 5.8 |
| 2018 | 27–28 | LAR | 2 | — | 43 | 299 | 2 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 18 | 41.9 | 0 | 5.8 |
| 2019 | 28–29 | DET | 2 | — | 16 | 43 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | — |
| Career | 65 | 14* | 776 | 3,497 | 22 | 4.5 | — | 174 | — | 3 | 53.2 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22–23 | DEN | 2 | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 |
| 2014 | 23–24 | DEN | 14 | 0* | 44 | 34 | 324 | 2 | 77.3% | 9.5 | 7.4 | — | 13 |
| 2015 | 24–25 | DEN | 15 | 0* | 36 | 25 | 183 | 0 | 69.4% | 7.3 | 5.1 | — | 6 |
| 2016 | 25–26 | DEN | 7 | 5* | 24 | 16 | 128 | 1 | 66.7% | 8.0 | 5.3 | — | 6 |
| 2017 | 26–27 | DEN | 16 | 9* | 40 | 28 | 224 | 1 | 70.0% | 8.0 | 5.6 | — | 7 |
| 2018 | 27–28 | TOT | 9 | — | 9 | 5 | 41 | 1 | 55.6% | 8.2 | 4.6 | — | 2 |
| 2018 | 27–28 | CAR | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 33.3% | 24.0 | 8.0 | — | 1 |
| 2018 | 27–28 | LAR | 2 | — | 6 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 66.7% | 4.3 | 2.8 | — | 1 |
| Career | 63 | 14* | 154 | 108 | 900 | 5 | 70.1% | 8.3 | 5.8 | — | 34 |
* 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 | 22–23 | DEN | 5 | 0* | 21 | 4.8% | — | 0.0% | 37 | 22.6% |
| 2014 | 23–24 | DEN | 15 | 0* | 496 | 46.8% | — | 0.0% | 31 | 7.1% |
| 2015 | 24–25 | DEN | 15 | 0* | 495 | 48.6% | — | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 25–26 | DEN | 7 | 5* | 314 | 66.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 26–27 | DEN | 16 | 9* | 618 | 54.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 27–28 | TOT | 11 | — | 152 | — | — | — | 20 | — |
| 2018 | 27–28 | CAR | 9 | — | 54 | 9.2% | — | 0.0% | 20 | 7.7% |
| 2018 | 27–28 | LAR | 2 | — | 98 | 69.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 28–29 | DET | 2 | — | 36 | 24.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 71 | 14* | 2,132 | — | — | — | 90 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 27–28 | TOT* | 11 | — | 188 | 2.8 | 215 | 3.2 | 1 | 67.0 | 21 |
| 2019 | 28–29 | DET | 2 | — | 6 | 0.4 | 37 | 2.3 | 1 | 16.0 | 1 |
| Career | 13 | 194 | — | 252 | — | 2 | — | 22 |
* Advanced source publishes an all-team season aggregate only. Exact team stints and team-specific counting stats remain available in the primary season tables.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 27–28 | TOT* | 11 | — | -0.3 | -0.8 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 64.8 |
| Career | 11 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
* Advanced source publishes an all-team season aggregate only. Exact team stints and team-specific counting stats remain available in the primary season tables.
A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 68 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.
Blend 68.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 68· confidence 98%
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