Daniel Thomas is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Thomas in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Thomas's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Daniel Thomas
Height6'1"
Weight235 lb
BornOct 29, 1987
Age38
College
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2011 | 23–24 | MIA | 13 | — | 165 | 581 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 24 | 14.5 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 72 | 1 | 75.0% | 6.0 | 4.5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 24–25 | MIA | 12 | — | 91 | 325 | 4 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 15 | 16.5 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 156 | 0 | 68.2% | 10.4 | 7.1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 25–26 | MIA | 15 | — | 109 | 406 | 4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 17 | 15.6 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 63 | 2 | 88.2% | 4.2 | 3.7 | — | 6 | 348 | 37.0% | — | 0.0% | 89 | 19.5% |
| 2014 | 26–27 | MIA | 12 | — | 44 | 168 | 2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 9 | 20.5 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 121 | 0 | 68.4% | 9.3 | 6.4 | — | 8 | 209 | 26.2% | — | 0.0% | 23 | 6.7% |
| Career | — | 52 | — | 409 | 1,480 | 10 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 65 | 15.9 | 4 | 74 | 55 | 412 | 3 | 74.3% | 7.5 | 5.6 | — | 24 | 557 | 32.2% | — | 0.0% | 112 | 13.8% | |
Career Value · VORP
25 career value over replacement — #2863 all-time of 4,649. 6.3/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #62 (Rd 2) · MIA · 2011 · +7 vs expected KV-H
53actual
46 expected · Δ+7
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