Stephen Davis ranks in the all-time elite tier for running backs — a career that places Davis in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Davis a career score of 75, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Stephen Davis

3× Pro BowlTop 6% all-time RBsIron Man🏆 Clutch · +19% playoffs 🌅 Early Bloomer · 1999

Height6'0"

Weight230 lb

BornMar 1, 1974

Age52

CollegeAuburn

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Regular-season all-time ranks

47thRushing Touchdowns·65 55thRushing Yards·7,984 yds

Postseason all-time ranks

46thPlayoff Rushing Yards·469 yds 89thPlayoff Rushing Touchdowns·3

Career Value · VORP

185 career value over replacement — #438 all-time of 4,649. 18.5/season above a replacement-level RB.

Career Profile

Led league 1×7 top-10

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #102 (Rd 4) · WAS · 1996 · +39.3 vs expected KV-H

75actual

35.7 expected · Δ+39.3

💔+40.1 stolen VORP·2.09 szns lost

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Career Value · VORP

VORP 185 · #438 · Elite

Worth 185 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 10% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 10 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.5 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

10 cleared

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+18.5

Avg surplus

peak +35

10 seasons × ~18.5 surplus ≈ VORP 185

Stephen Davis

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Career Value · VORP