Mark Ingram ranks in the all-time elite tier for running backs — a career that places Ingram in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Ingram a career score of 73, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Reached 44% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader — a solid all-time profile at the position.
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 94%.
Career Value · VORP
178 career value over replacement — #474 all-time of 4,649. 14.8/season above a replacement-level RB.
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Pick #28 (Rd 1) · NO · 2011 · +18.2 vs expected KV-H
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Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within running backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
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Major career thresholds crossed, derived from regular-season totals (1999+).
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Joined NO (from HOU)
Last recorded season with NO
Joined HOU (from BAL)
Joined BAL (from NO)
Drafted by NO — Round 1, Pick 28
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NO | 3 | W2Questionable· AnkleW9Out· KneeW10Out· KneeW11Out· KneeW12Questionable· Knee |
| 2021 | NO | 0 | W12Questionable· KneeW17Questionable· KneeW18Questionable· Knee |
| 2020 | BAL | 0 | W8Doubtful· AnkleW9Doubtful· AnkleW10Questionable· AnkleW17Questionable· Illness |
| 2019 | BAL | 1 | W2Questionable· ShoulderW17Out· CalfW19Questionable· Calf |
| 2017 | NO | 0 | W14Questionable· Toe |
| 2016 | NO | 0 | W12Questionable· ConcussionW13Questionable· ToeW14Questionable· Toe / Knee |
| 2014 | NO | 3 | W3Out· HandW4Out· HandW5Out· HandW10Questionable· Shoulder |
| 2013 | NO | 1 | W3Questionable· ToeW4Questionable· ToeW5Out· ToeW6Questionable· ToeW8Questionable· Toe |
| 2011 | NO | 5 | W8Out· HeelW9Out· HeelW14Out· ToeW15Out· ToeW16Doubtful· ToeW17Out· Toe |
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Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 12-season peers. See all →
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 12 seasons.
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
Rush Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rush Yds | Rush Yds/G | → 2025 Rush Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 478 | 47.8 | 841+363 | 49.4 |
| 2012 | 602 | 37.6 | 697+95 | 41 |
| 2013 | 386 | 35.1 | 657+271 | 38.6 |
| 2014 | 964 | 74.2 | 1,386+422 | 81.5 |
| 2015 | 769 | 64.1 | 1,188+419 | 69.9 |
| 2016 | 1,043 | 65.2 | 1,196+153 | 70.4 |
| 2017 | 1,124 | 70.3 | 1,242+118 | 73.1 |
| 2018 | 645 | 53.8 | 940+295 | 55.3 |
| 2019 | 1,018 | 67.9 | 1,206+188 | 70.9 |
| 2020 | 299 | 29.9 | 518+219 | 30.4 |
| 2021 | 554 | 39.6 | 680+126 | 40 |
| 2022 | 233 | 23.3 | 412+179 | 24.2 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 7/31/2026
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92% match
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Wore 3 distinct franchise crests across 12 seasons (2011–2022) — a true nomad. The crest trail: