Lorenzo Hampton is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Hampton in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Hampton's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Lorenzo Hampton
Top 17% all-time RBsIron Man
Height5'11"
Weight205 lb
BornMar 12, 1962
Age64
CollegeFloridaSee College Stats
Rookie yr1985
Draft1985 · Rd 1, Pick 27
A high-end running back defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 59 · #1857 · Above AverageWorth 59 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 41% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 4 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +14.8 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
4 cleared
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50
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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Career Value · VORP
59 career value over replacement — #1857 all-time of 4,649. 11.8/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #27 (Rd 1) · MIA · 1985 · +9.2 vs expected KV-H
64actual
54.8 expected · Δ+9.2
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