James Starks is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Starks in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Starks'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% | |||||
| 2010 | 24 | GB | 3 | — | 29 | 101 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 17.2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 50.0% | 7.5 | 3.8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 25 | GB | 13 | — | 133 | 578 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 31 | 23.3 | 1 | 37 | 29 | 216 | 0 | 78.4% | 7.4 | 5.8 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 26 | GB | 6 | — | 71 | 255 | 1 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 12 | 16.9 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 66.7% | 7.8 | 5.2 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 27 | GB | 13 | — | 89 | 493 | 3 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 27 | 30.3 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 89 | 1 | 76.9% | 8.9 | 6.8 | — | 3 | 220 | 23.6% | — | 0.0% | 11 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 28 | GB | 14 | — | 85 | 333 | 2 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 16 | 18.8 | 0 | 29 | 18 | 140 | 0 | 62.1% | 7.8 | 4.8 | — | 6 | 260 | 24.7% | — | 0.0% | 20 | 4.9% |
| 2015 | 29 | GB | 16 | — | 148 | 601 | 2 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 30 | 20.3 | 2 | 53 | 43 | 392 | 3 | 81.1% | 9.1 | 7.4 | — | 15 | 528 | 45.3% | — | 0.0% | 23 | 5.4% |
| 2016 | 30 | GB | 9 | — | 63 | 145 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 9 | 14.3 | 0 | 25 | 19 | 134 | 2 | 76.0% | 7.1 | 5.4 | — | 4 | 265 | 41.4% | — | 0.0% | 31 | 13.2% |
| Career | — | 74 | — | 618 | 2,506 | 9 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 130 | 21.0 | 3 | 167 | 125 | 1,017 | 6 | 74.9% | 8.1 | 6.1 | — | 38 | 1,273 | 33.3% | — | 0.0% | 85 | 5.9% | |
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41 career value over replacement — #2306 all-time of 4,649. 6.8/season above a replacement-level RB.
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Pick #193 (Rd 6) · GB · 2010 · +37.2 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24 | GB | 3 | — | 29 | 101 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 17.2 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 25 | GB | 13 | — | 133 | 578 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 31 | 23.3 | 1 | 8.9 |
| 2012 | 26 | GB | 6 | — | 71 | 255 | 1 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 12 | 16.9 | 0 | 3.6 |
| 2013 | 27 | GB | 13 | 0* | 89 | 493 | 3 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 27 | 30.3 | 0 | 8.8 |
| 2014 | 28 | GB | 14 | 0* | 85 | 333 | 2 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 16 | 18.8 | 0 | 7.8 |
| 2015 | 29 | GB | 16 | 0* | 148 | 601 | 2 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 30 | 20.3 | 2 | 13.9 |
| 2016 | 30 | GB | 9 | 0* | 63 | 145 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 9 | 14.3 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Career | 74 | 618 | 2,506 | 9 | 4.1 | — | 130 | — | 3 | 48.8 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24 | GB | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 50.0% | 7.5 | 3.8 | — | 1 |
| 2011 | 25 | GB | 13 | — | 37 | 29 | 216 | 0 | 78.4% | 7.4 | 5.8 | — | 9 |
| 2012 | 26 | GB | 6 | — | 6 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 66.7% | 7.8 | 5.2 | — | 0 |
| 2013 | 27 | GB | 13 | 0* | 13 | 10 | 89 | 1 | 76.9% | 8.9 | 6.8 | — | 3 |
| 2014 | 28 | GB | 14 | 0* | 29 | 18 | 140 | 0 | 62.1% | 7.8 | 4.8 | — | 6 |
| 2015 | 29 | GB | 16 | 0* | 53 | 43 | 392 | 3 | 81.1% | 9.1 | 7.4 | — | 15 |
| 2016 | 30 | GB | 9 | 0* | 25 | 19 | 134 | 2 | 76.0% | 7.1 | 5.4 | — | 4 |
| Career | 74 | 167 | 125 | 1,017 | 6 | 74.9% | 8.1 | 6.1 | — | 38 |
* 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 | 27 | GB | 13 | 0* | 220 | 23.6% | — | 0.0% | 11 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 28 | GB | 16 | 0* | 260 | 24.7% | — | 0.0% | 20 | 4.9% |
| 2015 | 29 | GB | 16 | 0* | 528 | 45.3% | — | 0.0% | 23 | 5.4% |
| 2016 | 30 | GB | 9 | 0* | 265 | 41.4% | — | 0.0% | 31 | 13.2% |
| Career | 54 | 1,273 | — | — | — | 85 | — |
* 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 59 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 6 scored seasons.
Blend 59 × longevity 1 = KV-H 59· confidence 96%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
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