Dalvin Cook packed more value into his peak seasons than almost any running back in NFL history — a comet career that burned brightest when it mattered most. His KV-H peak of 82 is historically rare; while longevity was not his calling card, the impact of his best seasons is undeniable.
Regular-season all-time ranks
A top 5% all-time running back — a career that puts them among the greatest at their position in NFL history. Their average per-snap value underscores the elite level they operated at.
Career Value · VORP
135 career value over replacement — #732 all-time of 4,649. 19.3/season above a replacement-level RB.
Pick #41 (Rd 2) · MIN · 2017 · +24.5 vs expected KV-H
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Worth 135 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 17% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 5 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +27 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
5 seasons × ~27 surplus ≈ VORP 135
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