Danny Woodhead is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Woodhead in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Woodhead'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% | |||||
| 2009 | 24–25 | NYJ | 7 | — | 15 | 64 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 87 | 0 | 57.1% | 10.9 | 6.2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 25–26 | NE | 14 | — | 97 | 547 | 5 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 23 | 23.7 | 1 | 44 | 34 | 379 | 1 | 77.3% | 11.1 | 8.6 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 26–27 | NE | 14 | — | 77 | 351 | 1 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 18 | 23.4 | 0 | 31 | 18 | 157 | 0 | 58.1% | 8.7 | 5.1 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 27–28 | NE | 15 | — | 76 | 301 | 4 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 19 | 25.0 | 0 | 55 | 40 | 446 | 3 | 72.7% | 11.2 | 8.1 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 28–29 | SD | 16 | — | 106 | 429 | 2 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 26 | 24.5 | 1 | 87 | 76 | 605 | 6 | 87.4% | 8.0 | 7.0 | — | 30 | 491 | 43.8% | — | 0.0% | 81 | 18.0% |
| 2014 | 29–30 | SD | 3 | — | 15 | 38 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 83.3% | 6.8 | 5.7 | — | 4 | 68 | 32.0% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 13.0% |
| 2015 | 30–31 | SD | 16 | — | 98 | 336 | 3 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 21 | 21.4 | 0 | 106 | 80 | 755 | 6 | 75.5% | 9.4 | 7.1 | — | 39 | 594 | 51.1% | — | 0.0% | 73 | 15.5% |
| 2016 | 31–32 | SD | 2 | — | 19 | 116 | 0 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 6 | 31.6 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 75.0% | 5.8 | 4.4 | — | 2 | 55 | 37.5% | — | 0.0% | 3 | 4.5% |
| 2017 | 32–33 | BAL | 8 | — | 14 | 56 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14.3 | 0 | 39 | 33 | 200 | 0 | 84.6% | 6.1 | 5.1 | — | 9 | 157 | 28.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 95 | — | 517 | 2,238 | 15 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 119 | 23.0 | 2 | 390 | 300 | 2,698 | 17 | 76.9% | 9.0 | 6.9 | — | 133 | 1,365 | 42.6% | — | 0.0% | 167 | 13.0% | |
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38 career value over replacement — #2370 all-time of 4,649. 5.4/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 24–25 | NYJ | 7 | — | 15 | 64 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | 3.2 |
| 2010 | 25–26 | NE | 14 | — | 97 | 547 | 5 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 23 | 23.7 | 1 | 12.7 |
| 2011 | 26–27 | NE | 14 | — | 77 | 351 | 1 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 18 | 23.4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| 2012 | 27–28 | NE | 15 | — | 76 | 301 | 4 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 19 | 25.0 | 0 | 14.7 |
| 2013 | 28–29 | SD | 16 | 0* | 106 | 429 | 2 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 26 | 24.5 | 1 | 15.6 |
| 2014 | 29–30 | SD | 3 | — | 15 | 38 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 30–31 | SD | 16 | 8* | 98 | 336 | 3 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 21 | 21.4 | 0 | 17 |
| 2016 | 31–32 | SD | 2 | — | 19 | 116 | 0 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 6 | 31.6 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 32–33 | BAL | 8 | 0* | 14 | 56 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14.3 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Career | 95 | 8* | 517 | 2,238 | 15 | 4.3 | — | 119 | — | 2 | 75.3 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 24–25 | NYJ | 7 | — | 14 | 8 | 87 | 0 | 57.1% | 10.9 | 6.2 | — | 4 |
| 2010 | 25–26 | NE | 14 | — | 44 | 34 | 379 | 1 | 77.3% | 11.1 | 8.6 | — | 15 |
| 2011 | 26–27 | NE | 14 | — | 31 | 18 | 157 | 0 | 58.1% | 8.7 | 5.1 | — | 8 |
| 2012 | 27–28 | NE | 15 | — | 55 | 40 | 446 | 3 | 72.7% | 11.2 | 8.1 | — | 22 |
| 2013 | 28–29 | SD | 16 | 0* | 87 | 76 | 605 | 6 | 87.4% | 8.0 | 7.0 | — | 30 |
| 2014 | 29–30 | SD | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 83.3% | 6.8 | 5.7 | — | 4 |
| 2015 | 30–31 | SD | 16 | 8* | 106 | 80 | 755 | 6 | 75.5% | 9.4 | 7.1 | — | 39 |
| 2016 | 31–32 | SD | 2 | — | 8 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 75.0% | 5.8 | 4.4 | — | 2 |
| 2017 | 32–33 | BAL | 8 | 0* | 39 | 33 | 200 | 0 | 84.6% | 6.1 | 5.1 | — | 9 |
| Career | 95 | 8* | 390 | 300 | 2,698 | 17 | 76.9% | 9.0 | 6.9 | — | 133 |
* 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 | 28–29 | SD | 16 | 0* | 491 | 43.8% | — | 0.0% | 81 | 18.0% |
| 2014 | 29–30 | SD | 3 | — | 68 | 32.0% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 13.0% |
| 2015 | 30–31 | SD | 16 | 8* | 594 | 51.1% | — | 0.0% | 73 | 15.5% |
| 2016 | 31–32 | SD | 2 | — | 55 | 37.5% | — | 0.0% | 3 | 4.5% |
| 2017 | 32–33 | BAL | 8 | 0* | 157 | 28.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 45 | 8* | 1,365 | — | — | — | 167 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 56 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
Blend 56 × longevity 1 = KV-H 56· confidence 98%
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