Chris Chambers ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers — a career that places Chambers in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Chambers a career score of 68, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

WRKC#84ACT

Chris Chambers

1× Pro BowlTop 10% all-time WRsIron Man🏆 Clutch · +20% playoffs ⛰️ Mountain Arc · 2005Two-Way ProfileTeam Carrier · #496

Height5'11"

Weight210 lb

BornAug 12, 1978

Age47

CollegeWisconsin See College Stats

Rookie yr2001

Draft2001 · Rd 2, Pick 52 · MIA

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Regular-season all-time ranks

93rdReceiving Touchdowns·58

Pro Bowls

Archetype Intelligence

Iron ManExplore archetypes →

A high-end wide receiver defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 164 · #545 · High-Value

Worth 164 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 13% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 9 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.2 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

9 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+18.2

Avg surplus

peak +28

9 seasons × ~18.2 surplus ≈ VORP 164

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													Advanced (EPA)
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	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
2001	—	MIA	16	—	90	48	883	7	53.3%	18.4	9.8	—	35	1	-11	0	-11.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2001	—	ATL	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	8	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2001	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-1.5	36.6	0	0
2002	—	MIA	15	—	100	52	734	3	52.0%	14.1	7.3	—	38	6	78	0	13.0	0.0	3	50.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	MIN	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4.4	18.6	0	0
2003	—	MIA	16	—	65	64	963	11	98.5%	15.0	14.8	—	50	4	30	0	7.5	0.0	1	25.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	NE	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.9	90.4	0	0
2004	—	MIA	15	—	69	69	898	7	100.0%	13.0	13.0	—	46	9	76	0	8.4	0.0	4	44.4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	BUF	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-2.7	82.4	0	0
2005	—	MIA	16	—	82	82	1,118	11	100.0%	13.6	13.6	—	59	12	92	0	7.7	0.0	4	33.3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	—	TEN	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2005	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.8	105.5	0	0
2006	—	MIA	16	—	59	59	677	4	100.0%	11.5	11.5	—	36	8	95	0	11.9	0.0	4	50.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006	—	NYJ	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2006	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4.5	58.1	0	491
2007	—	LAC	16	—	66	66	970	4	100.0%	14.7	14.7	—	46	3	12	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	—	KC	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2007	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-0.2	88.9	0	819
2008	—	LAC	12	—	33	33	462	5	100.0%	14.0	14.0	—	21	1	1	0	1.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2008	—	DEN	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2008	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-0.4	41.5	0	402
2009	—	KC	16	—	92	45	730	5	48.9%	16.2	7.9	—	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	CIN	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10.2	0	1,332
2010	—	KC	12	—	43	22	213	1	51.2%	9.7	5.0	—	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	CLE	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0	525
Career		—	178	—	699	540	7,648	58	77.3%	14.2	10.9	—	376	44	373	0	8.5	0.0	16	36.4	1	30	30	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	6.9	532.4	0	3,569

Career EPA539.3·7 rushing · 532 receiving·53.9/season

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	VAL
2001	23	MIA	16	—	1	-11	-11.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	13.9
2002	24	MIA	15	—	6	78	13.0	0.0	3	50.0	0	9.5
2003	25	MIA	16	—	4	30	7.5	0.0	1	25.0	0	17.5
2004	26	MIA	15	—	9	76	8.4	0.0	4	44.4	1	13.7
2005	27	MIA	16	—	12	92	7.7	0.0	4	33.3	0	20
2006	28	MIA	16	—	8	95	11.9	0.0	4	50.0	0	9.8
2007	29	LAC	16	—	3	12	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	12.2
2008	30	LAC	12	—	1	1	1.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	8.8
Career			122		44	373	8.5	—	16	—	1	121.4

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2001	23	MIA	16	—	90	48	883	7	53.3%	18.4	9.8	—	35
2002	24	MIA	15	—	100	52	734	3	52.0%	14.1	7.3	—	38
2003	25	MIA	16	—	65	64	963	11	98.5%	15.0	14.8	—	50
2004	26	MIA	15	—	69	69	898	7	100.0%	13.0	13.0	—	46
2005	27	MIA	16	—	82	82	1,118	11	100.0%	13.6	13.6	—	59
2006	28	MIA	16	—	59	59	677	4	100.0%	11.5	11.5	—	36
2007	29	LAC	16	—	66	66	970	4	100.0%	14.7	14.7	—	46
2008	30	LAC	12	—	33	33	462	5	100.0%	14.0	14.0	—	21
2009	31	KC	16	—	92	45	730	5	48.9%	16.2	7.9	—	32
2010	32	KC	12	—	43	22	213	1	51.2%	9.7	5.0	—	13
Career			150		699	540	7,648	58	77.3%	14.2	10.9	—	376

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Sk	Dis	FR
2001	23	ATL	6	—	8	8	0.0	0.0	—
2002	24	MIN	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
2003	25	NE	5	—	5	5	0.0	0.0	—
2004	26	BUF	3	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	—
2005	27	TEN	3	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	—
2006	28	NYJ	1	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
2007	29	KC	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
2008	30	DEN	1	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
2009	31	CIN	4	—	4	4	0.0	0.0	—
2010	32	CLE	1	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
Career			28		30	30	—	—	—

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Rec AirYd
2001	23	—	—	—	—	-1.5	36.6	0
2002	24	—	—	—	—	4.4	18.6	0
2003	25	—	—	—	—	1.9	90.4	0
2004	26	—	—	—	—	-2.7	82.4	0
2005	27	—	—	—	—	0.8	105.5	0
2006	28	—	—	—	—	4.5	58.1	491
2007	29	—	—	—	—	-0.2	88.9	819
2008	30	—	—	—	—	-0.4	41.5	402
2009	31	—	—	—	—	—	10.2	1,332
2010	32	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	525
Career					—	—	—	3,569

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 68 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 68 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 10 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 68.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 68· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 65

On-field 46

Availability 19

On-field production Staying available

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

2001bestavg 64elite 702010

Team Carrier Evidence

Ranked #496 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.

Full board

Total Score

1 qualifying season

2004 MIA·4 team wins#23

Receiving Touchdowns · 7 · score 9

All-Time Standing

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

Solid

of 100

Reached 35% of the all-time Receptions leader — a solid all-time profile at the position.

35% of the all-time Receptions leader35

3 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader100

53.93 EPA/season over 10 seasons68

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: 93%.

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 · 2001

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

WR · 2001 class

4.33s

40-Yard

Elite · 95th pct

Pos 95thAll 99thClass Pos 94thClass All 99th

45"

Vertical

Elite · 99th pct

Pos 99thAll 99thClass Pos 97thClass All 99th

134"

Broad Jump

Elite · 97th pct

Pos 97thAll 99thClass Pos 93thClass All 99th

4.00s

Shuttle

Elite · 93th pct

Pos 93thAll 96thClass Pos 77thClass All 96th

Playoff vs Regular Season

🏆 Playoff Performer

Yards / Reception: 14.2 regular season → 17.0 playoffs (2 playoff seasons)

+20%

vs reg season

Postseason Career

5 playoff games

Receiving

Tgt24Rec24Yds407TD1Ctch%100.0%Y/R17.0Y/Tgt17.01D20

Defense

Tkl1Solo1

Advanced (EPA)

Rec EPA36.6Rec AirYd371

College Stats

WisconsinCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Wisconsin), 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.

2001 Draft Class· this player went #52

#43Maurice WilliamsG #44Kris JenkinsNT #45Fred SmootCB #46Aaron SchobelDE #47Jamie WinbornOLB #48Matt LightOT #49LaMont JordanRB #50Dominic RaiolaC #53Quincy CarterQB #54Michael StoneDB #55Quinton CaverLB #56Tony DixonDB #57Willie HowardDT #58Travis HenryRB #59Marques TuiasosopoQB #60Andre DysonCB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Chris inherited the Miami Dolphins WR room from James McKnight (2001–2003), and handed it to Marty Booker (2004–2007).

Jim Jensen 1982–1991Mark Duper 1982–1992James Pruitt 1986–1991Fred Banks 1987–1993Tony Martin 1990–2000Randal Hill

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2010final season
Last recorded season with KC
2009team change
Joined KC (from LAC)
2007team change
Joined LAC (from MIA)
2001draft
Drafted by MIA — Round 2, Pick 52

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

5'11" / 210 lb

Frame

210 lb at 4.33s

Size-speed

45" vert / 134" broad

Explosion

Injury History

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2010	KC	0	W6Questionable· Finger

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 10-season peers. See all →

peak 73

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

B2001

B2002

B+2003

B2004

B+2005

B2006

B+2007

C+2008

B2009

C2010

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.

94%

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
2001	883	55.2	840-43	49.4
2002	734	48.9	720-14	42.4
2003	963	60.2	941-22	55.4
2004	898	59.9	920+22	54.1
2005	1,118	69.9	1,112-6	65.4
2006	677	42.3	540-137	31.8
2007	970	60.6	937-33	55.1
2008	462	38.5	511+49	30.1
2009	730	45.6	668-62	39.3
2010	213	17.8	168-45	9.9

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, 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

164 career value over replacement — #545 all-time of 4,642. 16.4/season above a replacement-level WR.

Career Profile

2 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #52 (Rd 2) · MIA · 2001 · +19.1 vs expected KV-H

68actual

48.9 expected · Δ+19.1

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

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Receiving

Defense

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

Team Carrier Evidence

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2001

Postseason Career

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Defense

Advanced (EPA)

College Stats

Reference Graph

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2001 Draft Class· this player went #52

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