Johnny Bailey is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Bailey in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Bailey's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Johnny Bailey
All-Time Rank & Honors
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Pro Bowls
A running back with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 28 · #2746 · Role PlayerWorth 28 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 60% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 6 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +4.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP)
Career Value · VORP
28 career value over replacement — #2746 all-time of 4,649. 4.7/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #228 (Rd 9) · CHI · 1990 · +37.2 vs expected KV-H
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18.8 expected · Δ+37.2
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