Skip Hicks is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Hicks in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Hicks's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Skip Hicks
Top 40% all-time RBsHigh-End Starter
Height6'0"
Weight230 lb
BornOct 13, 1974
Age51
CollegeUCLASee College Stats
Rookie yr1998
Draft1998 · Rd 3, Pick 69
A quality running back with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 23 · #2977 · Role PlayerWorth 23 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 65% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +7.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
1 replaced
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50
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Career Value · VORP
23 career value over replacement — #2977 all-time of 4,649. 5.8/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #69 (Rd 3) · WAS · 1998 · +8.1 vs expected KV-H
51actual
42.9 expected · Δ+8.1
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