Rick Parros is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Parros in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Parros's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A quality running back with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 36 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 54% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
Career Value · VORP
36 career value over replacement — #2468 all-time of 4,649. 7.2/season above a replacement-level RB.
Pick #107 (Rd 4) · DEN · 1980 · +22.3 vs expected KV-H
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