Turk Schonert is a career quality starter — a quarterback whose body of work places Schonert in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Schonert's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Turk Schonert
Top 40% all-time QBsHigh-End Starter
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1981 | 24–25 | CIN | 4 | — | 10 | 19 | 52.6% | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 8.7 | — | 82.3 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 5.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 25–26 | CIN | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | 91.7 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 0 | -2.7 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 26–27 | CIN | 9 | — | 92 | 156 | 59.0% | 1,159 | 2 | 5 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 0.4 | 73.1 | 15 | 29 | 117 | 2 | 4.0 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 27–28 | CIN | 8 | — | 78 | 117 | 66.7% | 945 | 4 | 7 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 8.1 | 6.1 | 0.6 | 77.8 | 16 | 13 | 77 | 1 | 5.9 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 28–29 | CIN | 7 | — | 33 | 51 | 64.7% | 460 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.4 | — | 100.1 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 29–30 | ATL | 8 | — | 95 | 154 | 61.7% | 1,032 | 4 | 8 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 68.4 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1.1 | 9.1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 31–32 | CIN | 16 | — | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | 64.6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 32–33 | CIN | 7 | — | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 61 | — | 311 | 504 | 61.7% | 3,788 | 11 | 20 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 7.5 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 75.6 | 64 | 73 | 288 | 4 | 3.9 | 5.5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
32 career value over replacement — #2605 all-time of 4,649. 4.6/season above a replacement-level QB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #242 (Rd 9) · CHI · 1980 · +22.6 vs expected KV-H
41actual
18.4 expected · Δ+22.6
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