WRLA#18CUT

Austin Pettis

Top 48% all-time WRsSolid Contributor

Height6'3"

Weight203 lb

BornFeb 8, 1988

Age38

CollegeBoise State See College Stats

Rookie yr2011

Draft2011 · Rd 3, Pick 78 · LA

Archetype Intelligence

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A wide receiver with a middle-tier career — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 4 · #3968 · Role Player

Worth 4 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 86% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +4 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

1 cleared

3 replaced

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

Avg surplus

peak +4

1 seasons × ~4 surplus ≈ VORP 4

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

4 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Rushing								Defense													Snap Counts
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2011	—	LA	10	—	48	27	256	0	56.3%	9.5	5.3	—	14	1	-6	0	-6.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	SEA	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	LA	13	—	48	30	261	4	62.5%	8.7	5.4	—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	LA	14	—	63	38	399	4	60.3%	10.5	6.3	—	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	ARI	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	STL	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	580	55.6%	—	0.0%	7	7.3%
2014	—	LA	4	—	18	12	118	1	66.7%	9.8	6.6	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	STL	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	138	38.2%	—	0.0%	5	6.0%
Career		—	66	—	177	107	1,034	9	60.5%	9.7	5.8	—	62	1	-6	0	-6.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	718	46.9%	—	0.0%	12	6.7%

Career EPA22.5·-2 rushing · 25 receiving·5.6/season

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	VAL
2011	23	LA	10	—	1	-6	0	-6.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	3.7
Career			10		1	-6	0	-6.0	—	0	—	0	21.6

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2011	23	LA	10	—	48	27	256	0	56.3%	9.5	5.3	—	14
2012	24	LA	13	—	48	30	261	4	62.5%	8.7	5.4	—	16
2013	25	LA	14	9*	63	38	399	4	60.3%	10.5	6.3	—	25
2014	26	LA	4	0*	18	12	118	1	66.7%	9.8	6.6	—	7
Career			41	9*	177	107	1,034	9	60.5%	9.7	5.8	—	62

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2013	25	STL	16	9*	580	55.6%	—	0.0%	7	7.3%
2014	26	STL	5	0*	138	38.2%	—	0.0%	5	6.0%
Career			21	9*	718	—	—	—	12	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Rec AirYd
2011	23	—	—	—	—	-2.4	-8.3	385
2012	24	—	—	—	—	—	5.1	428
2013	25	—	—	9*	—	—	21.3	628
2014	26	—	—	0*	—	—	6.8	135
Career				9*	—	—	—	1,576

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 44 · Solid

A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 44 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×0.93

Longevity

career length

Blend 46.8 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 44· confidence 88%

What builds the career mark of 46

On-field 31.6

Availability 14.4

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)

2011bestavg 412014

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 7% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

7% of the all-time Receptions leader7

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

5.63 EPA/season over 4 seasons52

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: 90%.

Per-Snap Impact

Wide Receivers · proprietary · 2012+

Rotational

SIS

Yards / snap:0.72 ydsSee leaderboard →

Yards/snap0.72Touch rate0.113EPA/snap0.039Snap share46.9%Off snaps718Emerging

Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within wide receivers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2011

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

WR · 2011 class

4.56s

40-Yard

Low · 22th pct

Pos 22thAll 66thClass Pos 16thClass All 62th

33.5"

Vertical

Low · 23th pct

Pos 23thAll 49thClass Pos 15thClass All 54th

120"

Broad Jump

Below avg · 37th pct

Pos 37thAll 64thClass Pos 45thClass All 72th

14 reps

Bench

Below avg · 43th pct

Pos 43thAll 13thClass Pos 35thClass All 14th

6.68s

3-Cone

Elite · 91th pct

Pos 91thAll 97thClass Pos 66thClass All 91th

3.88s

Shuttle

Elite · 99th pct

Pos 99thAll 99thClass Pos 98thClass All 99th

College Stats

Boise StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Boise State), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.

Reference Graph

Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.

2011 Draft Class· this player went #78

#70Justin HoustonOLB #71DeMarco MurrayRB #72Martez WilsonLB #73Stevan RidleyRB #74Ryan MallettQB #75John MoffittG #76Will RackleyG #77Jurrell CaseyDE #79Leonard HankersonWR #80Chris CulliverDB #81DeMarcus Van DykeDB #82Vincent BrownWR #83Jerrel JerniganWR #84Mason FosterILB #85Jah ReidOT #86Allen BaileyDE

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Austin inherited the Los Angeles Rams WR room from Danny Amendola (2009–2012), and handed it to Chris Givens (2012–2014).

Henry Ellard 1983–1993Mike Young 1985–1988Aaron Cox 1988–1992Alexander Wright 1992–1996Isaac Bruce 1994–2007Eddie Kennison

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2014final season
Last recorded season with LA
2011draft
Drafted by LA — Round 3, Pick 78

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'3" / 203 lb

Frame

209 lb at 4.56s

Size-speed

33.5" vert / 120" broad

Explosion

14 reps

Bench power

Injury History

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2012	STL	0	W11Questionable· Toe

Knox

StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →

Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →

peak 48

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

C2011

C2012

C+2013

F2014

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.

69%

Era Translator

Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.

Season	Actual Rec Yds	Rec Yds/G	→ 2025 Rec Yds	→ 2025 /G
2011	256	25.6	321+65	18.9
2012	261	20.1	216-45	12.7
2013	399	28.5	365-34	21.5
2014	118	29.5	377+259	22.2

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

4 career value over replacement — #3968 all-time of 4,642. 1/season above a replacement-level WR.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #78 (Rd 3) · LA · 2011 · +5.3 vs expected KV-H

44actual

38.7 expected · Δ+5.3

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Rushing

Receiving

Snap Counts

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2011

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2011 Draft Class· this player went #78

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

Career Geography