Terry Kirby is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Kirby in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Kirby's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | |||||
| 1993 | 23–24 | MIA | 8 | — | 119 | 390 | 3 | 3.3 | 2.5 | — | — | — | — | 75 | 874 | 3 | — | 11.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 24–25 | MIA | 4 | — | 60 | 233 | 2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 154 | 0 | — | 11.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 25–26 | MIA | 4 | — | 108 | 414 | 4 | 3.8 | 3.7 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 618 | 3 | — | 9.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 26–27 | SF | 10 | — | 134 | 559 | 3 | 4.2 | 2.2 | — | — | — | — | 52 | 439 | 1 | — | 8.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 27–28 | SF | 3 | — | 125 | 418 | 6 | 3.3 | 4.8 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 279 | 1 | — | 12.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 28–29 | SF | 9 | — | 48 | 258 | 3 | 5.4 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 134 | 0 | — | 8.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 29–30 | CLE | 16 | — | 130 | 452 | 6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 26 | 20.0 | 1 | 76 | 57 | 527 | 3 | 75.0% | 9.2 | 6.9 | — | 18 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 79.2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30–31 | OAK | 1 | — | 11 | 51 | 0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 18.2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 75.0% | 6.3 | 4.8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 31–32 | OAK | 8 | — | 10 | 49 | 0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4 | 40.0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.9 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 32–33 | OAK | 6 | — | 16 | 51 | 0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 5 | 31.3 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 115 | 1 | 77.3% | 6.8 | 5.2 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 0 |
| Career | — | 69 | — | 761 | 2,875 | 27 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 37 | 4.9 | 2 | 111 | 332 | 3,221 | 12 | 299.1% | 9.7 | 29.0 | — | 23 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 56.3 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
56 career value over replacement — #1926 all-time of 4,649. 7/season above a replacement-level RB.
Pick #78 (Rd 3) · MIA · 1993 · +22.5 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 23–24 | MIA | 8 | — | 119 | 390 | 3 | 3.3 | 2.5 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 24–25 | MIA | 4 | — | 60 | 233 | 2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 25–26 | MIA | 4 | — | 108 | 414 | 4 | 3.8 | 3.7 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 26–27 | SF | 10 | — | 134 | 559 | 3 | 4.2 | 2.2 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 27–28 | SF | 3 | — | 125 | 418 | 6 | 3.3 | 4.8 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 28–29 | SF | 9 | — | 48 | 258 | 3 | 5.4 | 6.3 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 29–30 | CLE | 16 | — | 130 | 452 | 6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 26 | 20.0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 30–31 | OAK | 1 | — | 11 | 51 | 0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 18.2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 31–32 | OAK | 8 | — | 10 | 49 | 0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4 | 40.0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 32–33 | OAK | 6 | — | 16 | 51 | 0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 5 | 31.3 | 1 |
| Career | 69 | 761 | 2,875 | 27 | 3.8 | — | 37 | — | 2 |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 23–24 | MIA | 8 | — | — | 75 | 874 | 3 | — | 11.7 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 24–25 | MIA | 4 | — | — | 14 | 154 | 0 | — | 11.0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 25–26 | MIA | 4 | — | — | 66 | 618 | 3 | — | 9.4 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 26–27 | SF | 10 | — | — | 52 | 439 | 1 | — | 8.4 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 27–28 | SF | 3 | — | — | 23 | 279 | 1 | — | 12.1 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 28–29 | SF | 9 | — | — | 16 | 134 | 0 | — | 8.4 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 29–30 | CLE | 16 | — | 76 | 57 | 527 | 3 | 75.0% | 9.2 | 6.9 | — | 18 |
| 2000 | 30–31 | OAK | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 75.0% | 6.3 | 4.8 | — | 1 |
| 2001 | 31–32 | OAK | 8 | — | 9 | 9 | 62 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.9 | 6.9 | — | 1 |
| 2002 | 32–33 | OAK | 6 | — | 22 | 17 | 115 | 1 | 77.3% | 6.8 | 5.2 | — | 3 |
| Career | 69 | 111 | 332 | 3,221 | 12 | 299.1% | 9.7 | 29.0 | — | 23 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 60 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 8 scored seasons.
Blend 59.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 60· confidence 84%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
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