Paul Hornung is a Hall of Fame running back whose career earned a modest career value score of 57 in the Knox value model. Hornung'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
37 career value over replacement — #2430 all-time of 4,649. 4.1/season above a replacement-level RB.
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A running back with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Worth 37 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 53% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 4 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +9.3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
4 seasons × ~9.3 surplus ≈ VORP 37
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89% match