Heath Sherman is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Sherman in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Sherman's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Heath Sherman
Top 13% all-time RBsIron Man
Height6'0"
Weight190 lb
BornMar 27, 1967
Age59
Rookie yr1989
Draft
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
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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 | |||||
| 1989 | 22 | PHI | 15 | — | 40 | 177 | 2 | 4.4 | 5.0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 85 | 0 | — | 10.6 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 23 | PHI | 14 | — | 164 | 685 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.6 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 167 | 3 | — | 7.3 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 24 | PHI | 16 | — | 106 | 279 | 0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 59 | 0 | — | 4.2 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 25 | PHI | 16 | — | 112 | 583 | 5 | 5.2 | 4.5 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 219 | 1 | — | 12.2 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 26 | PHI | 15 | — | 115 | 406 | 2 | 3.5 | 1.7 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 78 | 0 | — | 6.5 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 76 | — | 537 | 2,130 | 10 | 4.0 | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | 75 | 608 | 4 | — | 8.1 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
75 career value over replacement — #1507 all-time of 4,649. 15/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #162 (Rd 6) · PHI · 1989 · +42.9 vs expected KV-H
67actual
24.1 expected · Δ+42.9
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