Marion Barber is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Barber in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Barber's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2005 | 22 | DAL | 12 | — | 138 | 538 | 5 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 28 | 20.3 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 115 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 23 | DAL | 16 | — | 136 | 654 | 14 | 4.8 | 10.3 | 46 | 33.8 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 196 | 2 | 100.0% | 8.5 | 8.5 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 24 | DAL | 16 | — | 203 | 973 | 10 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 48 | 23.6 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 282 | 2 | 100.0% | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 25 | DAL | 15 | — | 238 | 885 | 7 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 57 | 23.9 | 1 | 52 | 52 | 417 | 2 | 100.0% | 8.0 | 8.0 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 26 | DAL | 15 | — | 214 | 932 | 7 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 58 | 27.1 | 1 | 36 | 26 | 221 | 0 | 72.2% | 8.5 | 6.1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 27 | DAL | 13 | — | 113 | 374 | 4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 29 | 25.7 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 49 | 0 | 73.3% | 4.5 | 3.3 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 28 | CHI | 11 | — | 114 | 422 | 6 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 26 | 22.8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 55.6% | 10.0 | 5.6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 98 | — | 1,156 | 4,778 | 53 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 292 | 25.3 | 3 | 197 | 179 | 1,330 | 6 | 90.9% | 7.4 | 6.8 | — | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
90 career value over replacement — #1285 all-time of 4,649. 12.9/season above a replacement-level RB.
Pick #109 (Rd 4) · DAL · 2005 · +29.3 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
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| 2005 | 22 | DAL | 12 | — | 18 | 18 | 115 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | 6 |
| 2006 | 23 | DAL | 16 | — | 23 | 23 | 196 | 2 | 100.0% | 8.5 | 8.5 | — | 8 |
| 2007 | 24 | DAL | 16 | — | 44 | 44 | 282 | 2 | 100.0% | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | 16 |
| 2008 | 25 | DAL | 15 | — | 52 | 52 | 417 | 2 | 100.0% | 8.0 | 8.0 | — | 17 |
| 2009 | 26 | DAL | 15 | — | 36 | 26 | 221 | 0 | 72.2% | 8.5 | 6.1 | — | 10 |
| 2010 | 27 | DAL | 13 | — | 15 | 11 | 49 | 0 | 73.3% | 4.5 | 3.3 | — | 1 |
| 2011 | 28 | CHI | 11 | — | 9 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 55.6% | 10.0 | 5.6 | — | 1 |
| Career | 98 | 197 | 179 | 1,330 | 6 | 90.9% | 7.4 | 6.8 | — | 59 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 65 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
Blend 65 × longevity 1 = KV-H 65· confidence 100%
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