Leroy Kelly is a Hall of Fame running back whose career earned a solid career value score of 65 in the Knox value model. Kelly's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
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Season honors and record seasons
Career Value · VORP
83 career value over replacement — #1390 all-time of 4,649. 10.4/season above a replacement-level RB.
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A high-end running back defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Worth 83 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 31% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 7 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11.9 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
7 seasons × ~11.9 surplus ≈ VORP 83
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