Tony Eason is a career quality starter — a quarterback whose body of work places Eason in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Eason's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Tony Eason
Top 21% all-time QBsHigh-End Starter
Height6'4"
Weight212 lb
BornOct 8, 1959
Age66
Rookie yr1983
Draft
A quality quarterback with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 99 · #1141 · High-ValueWorth 99 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 26% 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 — #1141 all-time of 4,649. 14.1/season above a replacement-level QB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #15 (Rd 1) · NWE · 1983 · +0.1 vs expected KV-H
57actual
56.9 expected · Δ+0.1
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