Not to be confused withMichael Bennett (DE · 2009–2019), Michael Bennett (WR · 2015) or Michael Bennett (DT · 2015–2019).

Michael Bennett is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Bennett in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Bennett's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Michael Bennett

1× Pro BowlTop 18% all-time RBsElite Playmaker🌅 Early Bloomer · 2002 Team Carrier · #397

Height5'9"

Weight

Career Value · VORP

64 career value over replacement — #1737 all-time of 4,649. 9.1/season above a replacement-level RB.

Career Profile

2-phase playertwo-way

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #27 (Rd 1) · MIN · 2001 · +8.2 vs expected KV-H

63actual

54.8 expected · Δ+8.2

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Combined Season Grid

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Rushing								Receiving
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2001	23	MIN	13	—	172	682	2	4.0	1.2	23	13.4	0	38	29	226	1	76.3%	7.8	5.9	—	9
2002	24	MIN	16	—	255	1,296	5	5.1	2.0	47	18.4	2	41	37	351	1	90.2%	9.5	8.6	—	16
2003	25	MIN	8	—	90	447	1	5.0	1.1	17	18.9	1	12	12	132	0	100.0%	11.0	11.0	—	4
2004	26	MIN	10	—	70	276	1	3.9	1.4	14	20.0	0	21	21	207	1	100.0%	9.9	9.9	—	6
2005	27	MIN	16	—	126	473	3	3.8	2.4	21	16.7	3	27	27	124	2	100.0%	4.6	4.6	—	8
2006	28	KC	8	—	36	200	0	5.6	0.0	8	22.2	0	9	9	77	0	100.0%	8.6	8.6	—	1
2007	29	TOT	13	—	60	239	1	4.0	1.7	9	15.0	0	15	15	99	1	100.0%	6.6	6.6	—	3
2007	29	KC	6	—	20	52	0	2.6	0.0	3	15.0	0	10	10	45	0	100.0%	4.5	4.5	—	1
2007	29	TB	7	—	40	187	1	4.7	2.5	6	15.0	0	5	5	54	1	100.0%	10.8	10.8	—	2
2008	30	TB	3	—	7	12	0	1.7	0.0	0	0.0	0	1	1	2	0	100.0%	2.0	2.0	—	0
2009	31	SD	3	—	23	65	0	2.8	0.0	2	8.7	0	7	6	65	0	85.7%	10.8	9.3	—	2
2010	32	OAK	2	—	2	11	0	5.5	0.0	0	0.0	0	2	2	9	0	100.0%	4.5	4.5	—	0
Career		—	105	—	841	3,701	13	4.4	1.5	141	16.8	6	173	159	1,292	6	91.9%	8.1	7.5	—	49

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	VAL
2001	23	MIN	13	—	172	682	2	4.0	1.2	23	13.4	0	10.7
2002	24	MIN	16	—	255	1,296	5	5.1	2.0	47	18.4	2	15.2
2003	25	MIN	8	—	90	447	1	5.0	1.1	17	18.9	1	5.7
2004	26	MIN	10	—	70	276	1	3.9	1.4	14	20.0	0	7.2
2005	27	MIN	16	—	126	473	3	3.8	2.4	21	16.7	3	11.9
2006	28	KC	8	—	36	200	0	5.6	0.0	8	22.2	0	4.2
2007	29	TOT	13	—	60	239	1	4.0	1.7	9	15.0	0	7.2
2007	29	KC	6	—	20	52	0	2.6	0.0	3	15.0	0	7.2
2007	29	TB	7	—	40	187	1	4.7	2.5	6	15.0	0	7.2
2008	30	TB	3	—	7	12	0	1.7	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
2009	31	SD	3	—	23	65	0	2.8	0.0	2	8.7	0	—
2010	32	OAK	2	—	2	11	0	5.5	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
Career			92		841	3,701	13	4.4	—	141	—	6	62.1

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2001	23	MIN	13	—	38	29	226	1	76.3%	7.8	5.9	—	9
2002	24	MIN	16	—	41	37	351	1	90.2%	9.5	8.6	—	16
2003	25	MIN	8	—	12	12	132	0	100.0%	11.0	11.0	—	4
2004	26	MIN	10	—	21	21	207	1	100.0%	9.9	9.9	—	6
2005	27	MIN	16	—	27	27	124	2	100.0%	4.6	4.6	—	8
2006	28	KC	8	—	9	9	77	0	100.0%	8.6	8.6	—	1
2007	29	TOT	13	—	15	15	99	1	100.0%	6.6	6.6	—	3
2007	29	KC	6	—	10	10	45	0	100.0%	4.5	4.5	—	1
2007	29	TB	7	—	5	5	54	1	100.0%	10.8	10.8	—	2
2008	30	TB	3	—	1	1	2	0	100.0%	2.0	2.0	—	0
2009	31	SD	3	—	7	6	65	0	85.7%	10.8	9.3	—	2
2010	32	OAK	2	—	2	2	9	0	100.0%	4.5	4.5	—	0
Career			92		173	159	1,292	6	91.9%	8.1	7.5	—	49

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 63 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 63 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 62.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 63· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 60

On-field 44

Availability 16

On-field production