Duce Staley ranks in the all-time elite tier for running backs — a career that places Staley in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Staley a career score of 70, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Postseason all-time ranks
A top 10% all-time running back who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons.
Career Value · VORP
129 career value over replacement — #778 all-time of 4,649. 14.3/season above a replacement-level RB.
Career Profile
Pick #71 (Rd 3) · PHI · 1997 · +27.1 vs expected KV-H
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Worth 129 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 18% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.4 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
7 seasons × ~18.4 surplus ≈ VORP 129
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