Tony Banks is a career quality starter — a quarterback whose body of work places Banks in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Banks's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Tony Banks
Top 25% all-time QBsHigh-End Starter
Height6'4"
Weight229 lb
BornApr 5, 1973
Age53
Rookie yr1996
Draft
A quality quarterback with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 99 · #1140 · High-ValueWorth 99 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 25% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 6 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16.5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
36
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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Career Value · VORP
99 career value over replacement — #1140 all-time of 4,649. 14.1/season above a replacement-level QB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #42 (Rd 2) · LA · 1996 · +3.5 vs expected KV-H
54actual
50.5 expected · Δ+3.5
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