Leroy Hoard is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Hoard in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Hoard's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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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 | |||||
| 1990 | 22 | CLE | 5 | — | 58 | 149 | 3 | 2.6 | 5.2 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 73 | 0 | — | 7.3 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 23 | CLE | 9 | — | 37 | 154 | 2 | 4.2 | 5.4 | — | — | — | — | 48 | 567 | 9 | — | 11.8 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 24 | CLE | 9 | — | 54 | 236 | 0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 310 | 1 | — | 11.9 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 25 | CLE | 7 | — | 56 | 227 | 0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 351 | 0 | — | 10.0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 26 | CLE | 12 | — | 209 | 890 | 5 | 4.3 | 2.4 | — | — | — | — | 45 | 445 | 4 | — | 9.9 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 27 | CLE | 12 | — | 136 | 547 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 103 | 0 | — | 7.9 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | TOT | — | — | 125 | 492 | 3 | 3.9 | 2.4 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 133 | 0 | — | 12.1 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | BAL | — | — | 15 | 61 | 0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 4.0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | CAR | — | — | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | MIN | — | — | 105 | 420 | 3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 129 | 0 | — | 12.9 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 29 | MIN | 1 | — | 80 | 235 | 4 | 2.9 | 5.0 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 84 | 0 | — | 7.6 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 30 | MIN | 1 | — | 115 | 479 | 9 | 4.2 | 7.8 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 198 | 1 | — | 9.0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 31 | MIN | 15 | — | 138 | 555 | 10 | 4.0 | 7.2 | 39 | 28.3 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 166 | 0 | 85.0% | 9.8 | 8.3 | — | 8 |
| Career | — | 71 | — | 1,008 | 3,964 | 36 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 39 | 3.9 | 3 | 20 | 238 | 2,430 | 15 | 1190.0% | 10.2 | 121.5 | — | 8 | |
Career Value · VORP
73 career value over replacement — #1559 all-time of 4,649. 10.4/season above a replacement-level RB.
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Pick #45 (Rd 2) · CLE · 1990 · +16.6 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22 | CLE | 5 | — | 58 | 149 | 3 | 2.6 | 5.2 | — | — | — | 5.2 |
| 1991 | 23 | CLE | 9 | — | 37 | 154 | 2 | 4.2 | 5.4 | — | — | — | 9.8 |
| 1992 | 24 | CLE | 9 | — | 54 | 236 | 0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 7.4 |
| 1993 | 25 | CLE | 7 | — | 56 | 227 | 0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 5.6 |
| 1994 | 26 | CLE | 12 | — | 209 | 890 | 5 | 4.3 | 2.4 | — | — | — | 16.7 |
| 1995 | 27 | CLE | 12 | — | 136 | 547 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 7.5 |
| 1996 | 28 | TOT | — | — | 125 | 492 | 3 | 3.9 | 2.4 | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1996 | 28 | BAL | — | — | 15 | 61 | 0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1996 | 28 | CAR | — | — | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1996 | 28 | MIN | — | — | 105 | 420 | 3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1997 | 29 | MIN | 1 | — | 80 | 235 | 4 | 2.9 | 5.0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 30 | MIN | 1 | — | 115 | 479 | 9 | 4.2 | 7.8 | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 31 | MIN | 15 | — | 138 | 555 | 10 | 4.0 | 7.2 | 39 | 28.3 | 3 | 13.7 |
| Career | 71 | 1,008 | 3,964 | 36 | 3.9 | — | 39 | — | 3 | 71.9 |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22 | CLE | 5 | — | — | 10 | 73 | 0 | — | 7.3 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 23 | CLE | 9 | — | — | 48 | 567 | 9 | — | 11.8 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 24 | CLE | 9 | — | — | 26 | 310 | 1 | — | 11.9 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 25 | CLE | 7 | — | — | 35 | 351 | 0 | — | 10.0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 26 | CLE | 12 | — | — | 45 | 445 | 4 | — | 9.9 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 27 | CLE | 12 | — | — | 13 | 103 | 0 | — | 7.9 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | TOT | — | — | — | 11 | 133 | 0 | — | 12.1 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | BAL | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 4.0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | CAR | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | MIN | — | — | — | 10 | 129 | 0 | — | 12.9 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 29 | MIN | 1 | — | — | 11 | 84 | 0 | — | 7.6 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 30 | MIN | 1 | — | — | 22 | 198 | 1 | — | 9.0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 31 | MIN | 15 | — | 20 | 17 | 166 | 0 | 85.0% | 9.8 | 8.3 | — | 8 |
| Career | 71 | 20 | 238 | 2,430 | 15 | 1190.0% | 10.2 | 121.5 | — | 8 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 66 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
Blend 66 × longevity 1 = KV-H 66· confidence 93%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
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