Howard Griffith is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Griffith in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Griffith's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1994 | 26–27 | LAR | 16 | — | 9 | 30 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 113 | 1 | — | 7.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 27–28 | CAR | 15 | — | 65 | 197 | 1 | 3.0 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 63 | 1 | — | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28–29 | CAR | 16 | — | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0.6 | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 223 | 1 | — | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 29–30 | DEN | 15 | — | 9 | 34 | 0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 55 | 0 | — | 5.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 30–31 | DEN | 14 | — | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 97 | 3 | — | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 31–32 | DEN | 16 | — | 17 | 66 | 1 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 6 | 35.3 | 0 | 38 | 25 | 184 | 1 | 65.8% | 7.4 | 4.8 | — | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 32–33 | DEN | 13 | — | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 31 | 16 | 101 | 2 | 51.6% | 6.3 | 3.3 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 105 | — | 121 | 351 | 3 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 8 | 6.6 | 0 | 69 | 121 | 836 | 9 | 175.4% | 6.9 | 12.1 | — | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
30 career value over replacement — #2660 all-time of 4,649. 4.3/season above a replacement-level RB.
Pick #236 (Rd 9) · IND · 1991 · +36.4 vs expected KV-H
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1993: no recorded NFL regular-season production. StatVault's source covers these seasons in full, so this is an absence of production, not of data.
A strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 55 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
Blend 54.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 55· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
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93% match
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