Joe Delaney is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Delaney in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Delaney's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Joe Delaney
Height5'10"
Weight184 lb
BornOct 30, 1958
Age67
Rookie yr1981
Draft
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1981 | 22–23 | KC | 15 | — | 234 | 1,121 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.3 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 246 | 0 | — | 11.2 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 23–24 | KC | 8 | — | 95 | 380 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 53 | 0 | — | 4.8 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 23 | — | 329 | 1,501 | 3 | 4.6 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 299 | 0 | — | 9.1 | — | — | — | |
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #41 (Rd 2) · KAN · 1981 · +7.5 vs expected KV-H
58actual
50.5 expected · Δ+7.5
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