Tim Lester is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Lester in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Lester's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Tim Lester
Top 37% all-time RBsHigh-End Starter
Height5'9"
Weight230 lb
BornJun 15, 1968
Age58
Rookie yr1992
Draft
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position3
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Receptions leader3
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 89%.
Encyclopedia Coverage
Career Value · VORP
16 career value over replacement — #3330 all-time of 4,649. 3.2/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #255 (Rd 10) · LA · 1992 · +38 vs expected KV-H
53actual
15 expected · Δ+38
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