Chris Chandler is a career quality starter — a quarterback whose body of work places Chandler in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Chandler's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

QBLA#12ACT

Chris Chandler

2× Pro BowlTop 19% all-time QBsElite PlaymakerTeam Carrier · #195

Height6'4"

Weight224 lb

BornOct 12, 1965

Age60

CollegeWashington See College Stats

Rookie yr1988

Draft1988 · Rd 3, Pick 76 · IND

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Regular-season all-time ranks

54thPassing Yards·28,468 yds 59thPassing Touchdowns·170

Pro Bowls

Archetype Intelligence

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A top 20% all-time quarterback who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 189 · #424 · Elite

Worth 189 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 10% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 10 of 15 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.9 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

10 cleared

5 replaced

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+18.9

Avg surplus

peak +31

10 seasons × ~18.9 surplus ≈ VORP 189

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	Passing													Rushing								Receiving									Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1988	—	IND	15	—	129	233	55.4%	1,619	8	12	3.4	5.2	6.9	5.3	0.7	67.2	18	46	139	3	3.0	6.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1989	—	IND	3	—	39	80	48.8%	537	2	3	2.5	3.8	6.7	5.5	0.7	63.4	3	7	57	1	8.1	14.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	—	TB	7	—	42	83	50.6%	464	1	6	1.2	7.2	5.6	2.6	0.2	41.4	15	13	71	1	5.5	7.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1991	—	TB	9	—	53	104	51.0%	557	4	8	3.8	7.7	5.4	2.7	0.5	47.6	10	18	79	0	4.4	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1991	—	ARI	9	—	25	50	50.0%	289	1	2	2.0	4.0	5.8	4.4	0.5	57.8	7	8	32	0	4.0	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1992	—	ARI	15	—	245	413	59.3%	2,832	15	15	3.6	3.6	6.9	5.9	1.0	77.1	29	36	149	1	4.1	2.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1993	—	ARI	4	—	52	103	50.5%	471	3	2	2.9	1.9	4.6	4.3	1.5	64.8	4	3	2	0	0.7	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	—	LAR	12	—	108	176	61.4%	1,352	7	2	4.0	1.1	7.7	8.0	3.5	93.8	7	18	61	1	3.4	5.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	—	TEN	13	—	225	356	63.2%	2,460	17	10	4.8	2.8	6.9	6.6	1.7	87.8	21	28	58	2	2.1	7.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	—	TEN	12	—	184	320	57.5%	2,099	16	11	5.0	3.4	6.6	6.0	1.5	79.7	25	28	113	0	4.0	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	—	ATL	14	—	202	342	59.1%	2,692	20	7	5.8	2.0	7.9	8.1	2.9	95.1	39	43	158	0	3.7	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	—	ATL	14	—	190	327	58.1%	3,154	25	12	7.6	3.7	9.6	9.5	2.1	100.9	45	36	121	2	3.4	5.6	—	—	—	—	1	22	0	—	22.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	—	ATL	12	—	173	304	56.9%	2,335	16	11	5.3	3.6	7.7	7.1	1.5	84.0	32	15	46	1	3.1	6.7	5	33.3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2000	—	ATL	14	—	190	328	57.9%	2,227	10	12	3.0	3.7	6.8	5.8	0.8	73.6	40	21	60	0	2.9	0.0	4	19.0	1	1	1	-4	0	100.0%	-4.0	-4.0	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2000	—	TB	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
2001	—	ATL	14	—	223	365	61.1%	2,847	16	14	4.4	3.8	7.8	7.0	1.1	84.1	41	25	84	0	3.4	0.0	5	20.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	CHI	8	—	103	161	64.0%	1,023	4	4	2.5	2.5	6.4	5.7	1.0	79.8	23	10	32	0	3.2	0.0	4	40.0	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	CHI	8	—	107	192	55.7%	1,050	3	7	1.6	3.6	5.5	4.1	0.4	61.3	14	14	35	0	2.5	0.0	4	28.6	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	LA	3	—	35	62	56.5%	460	2	8	3.2	12.9	7.4	2.3	0.3	51.2	7	1	2	0	2.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	188	—	2,325	3,999	58.1%	28,468	170	146	4.3	3.7	7.1	6.3	1.2	79.2	380	370	1,299	12	3.5	3.2	22	5.9	2	1	2	18	0	200.0%	9.0	18.0	—	0	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0

Career EPA-142.4·-126 passing · -15 rushing · -1 receiving·-23.7/season

Passing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	VAL
1988	23	IND	15	—	129	233	55.4%	1,619	8	12	3.4	5.2	6.9	5.3	0.7	67.2	18	9.9
1989	24	IND	3	—	39	80	48.8%	537	2	3	2.5	3.8	6.7	5.5	0.7	63.4	3	—
1990	25	TB	7	—	42	83	50.6%	464	1	6	1.2	7.2	5.6	2.6	0.2	41.4	15	3.4
1991	26	TB	9	—	53	104	51.0%	557	4	8	3.8	7.7	5.4	2.7	0.5	47.6	10	3.5
1991	26	ARI	9	—	25	50	50.0%	289	1	2	2.0	4.0	5.8	4.4	0.5	57.8	7	3.5
1992	27	ARI	15	—	245	413	59.3%	2,832	15	15	3.6	3.6	6.9	5.9	1.0	77.1	29	12.8
1993	28	ARI	4	—	52	103	50.5%	471	3	2	2.9	1.9	4.6	4.3	1.5	64.8	4	2.4
1994	29	LAR	12	—	108	176	61.4%	1,352	7	2	4.0	1.1	7.7	8.0	3.5	93.8	7	9.6
1995	30	TEN	13	—	225	356	63.2%	2,460	17	10	4.8	2.8	6.9	6.6	1.7	87.8	21	10.9
1996	31	TEN	12	—	184	320	57.5%	2,099	16	11	5.0	3.4	6.6	6.0	1.5	79.7	25	9.4
1997	32	ATL	14	—	202	342	59.1%	2,692	20	7	5.8	2.0	7.9	8.1	2.9	95.1	39	13.6
1998	33	ATL	14	—	190	327	58.1%	3,154	25	12	7.6	3.7	9.6	9.5	2.1	100.9	45	14.2
1999	34	ATL	12	—	173	304	56.9%	2,335	16	11	5.3	3.6	7.7	7.1	1.5	84.0	32	9.6
2000	35	ATL	14	—	190	328	57.9%	2,227	10	12	3.0	3.7	6.8	5.8	0.8	73.6	40	8.3
2001	36	ATL	14	—	223	365	61.1%	2,847	16	14	4.4	3.8	7.8	7.0	1.1	84.1	41	10.1
2002	37	CHI	8	—	103	161	64.0%	1,023	4	4	2.5	2.5	6.4	5.7	1.0	79.8	23	4
2003	38	CHI	8	—	107	192	55.7%	1,050	3	7	1.6	3.6	5.5	4.1	0.4	61.3	14	3.1
2004	39	LA	3	—	35	62	56.5%	460	2	8	3.2	12.9	7.4	2.3	0.3	51.2	7	—
Career			186		2,325	3,999	58.1%	28,468	170	146	4.3	3.7	7.1	—	—	79.2	380	124.8

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb
1988	23	IND	15	—	46	139	3	3.0	6.5	—	—	—
1989	24	IND	3	—	7	57	1	8.1	14.3	—	—	—
1990	25	TB	7	—	13	71	1	5.5	7.7	—	—	—
1991	26	TB	9	—	18	79	0	4.4	0.0	—	—	—
1991	26	ARI	9	—	8	32	0	4.0	0.0	—	—	—
1992	27	ARI	15	—	36	149	1	4.1	2.8	—	—	—
1993	28	ARI	4	—	3	2	0	0.7	0.0	—	—	—
1994	29	LAR	12	—	18	61	1	3.4	5.6	—	—	—
1995	30	TEN	13	—	28	58	2	2.1	7.1	—	—	—
1996	31	TEN	12	—	28	113	0	4.0	0.0	—	—	—
1997	32	ATL	14	—	43	158	0	3.7	0.0	—	—	—
1998	33	ATL	14	—	36	121	2	3.4	5.6	—	—	—
1999	34	ATL	12	—	15	46	1	3.1	6.7	5	33.3	0
2000	35	ATL	14	—	21	60	0	2.9	0.0	4	19.0	1
2001	36	ATL	14	—	25	84	0	3.4	0.0	5	20.0	0
2002	37	CHI	8	—	10	32	0	3.2	0.0	4	40.0	1
2003	38	CHI	8	—	14	35	0	2.5	0.0	4	28.6	0
2004	39	LA	3	—	1	2	0	2.0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Career			186		370	1,299	12	3.5	—	22	—	2

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
1998	33	ATL	14	—	—	1	22	—	22.0	—	—	—
2000	35	ATL	14	—	1	1	-4	100.0%	-4.0	-4.0	—	0
Career			28		1	2	18	200.0%	9.0	18.0	—	0

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA
1999	34	—	—	—	-5.6	-6.6	—
2000	35	—	—	—	-59.9	-6.7	-1.1
2001	36	—	—	—	18.6	-4.0	—
2002	37	—	—	—	-34.0	0.1	—
2003	38	—	—	—	-23.8	2.4	—
2004	39	—	—	—	-21.4	-0.4	—
Career					—	—	—

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 58 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 58 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 15 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 55.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 58· confidence 96%

What builds the career mark of 50

On-field 34.6

Availability 15.4

On-field production Staying available

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

1988bestavg 462003

Team Carrier Evidence

Ranked #195 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.

Full board

Total Score

3 qualifying seasons

1999 ATL·5 team wins#13

Passing Touchdowns · 16 · score 26

1999 ATL·5 team wins#20

Passing Yards · 2,335 · score 12

2000 ATL·4 team wins#22

Passing Yards · 2,227 · score 12

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 32% of the all-time Passing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

32% of the all-time Passing Yards leader32

2 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader67

-23.73 EPA/season over 6 seasons42

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: 85%.

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average QBs aging curve. Group peak age: 29. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

College Stats

WashingtonCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Washington), 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.

1988 Draft Class· this player went #76

#61Keith WoodsideRB #65Bernard FordWR #66Mike OliphantRB #68Tom TupaP #72Greg MontgomeryP #73Ferrell EdmundsTE #74James HastyDB #75Tommy KaneWR #77Van WaitersLB #80Bill RomanowskiOLB #97Sammy MartinWR #101Kevin HarmonRB #102Barry HeltonP #105Jim ThorntonTE #109Jamie MorrisRB #110Charles DimryCB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Chris inherited the Los Angeles Rams QB room from Chris Miller (1994–1995), and handed it to Tony Banks (1996–1998).

Jim Everett 1986–1993Mike Pagel 1991–1993Chris Miller 1994–1995Chris Chandler 1994–2004Tony Banks 1996–1998Jamie Martin

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2004team change
Joined LA (from CHI)
2004final season
Last recorded season with LA
2002team change
Joined CHI (from ATL)
1997team change
Joined ATL (from TEN)
1995team change
Joined TEN (from LAR)
1994team change
Joined LAR (from ARI)
1992team change
Joined ARI (from TB)
1990team change
Joined TB (from IND)
1988draft
Drafted by IND — Round 3, Pick 76

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'4" / 224 lb

Frame

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 15-season peers. See all →

Era Translator

Pass 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 Pass Yds	Pass Yds/G	→ 2025 Pass Yds	→ 2025 /G
1988	1,619	107.9	3,255+1,636	191.5
1990	464	66.3	2,927+2,463	172.2
1991	557	61.9	2,900+2,343	170.6
1992	2,832	188.8	3,890+1,058	228.8
1993	471	117.8	3,228+2,757	189.9
1994	1,352	112.7	3,089+1,737	181.7
1995	2,460	189.2	3,736+1,276	219.7
1996	2,099	174.9	3,563+1,464	209.6
1997	2,692	192.3	3,730+1,038	219.4
1998	3,154	225.3	4,226+1,072	248.6
1999	2,335	194.6	3,743+1,408	220.2
2000	2,227	159.1	3,209+982	188.8
2001	2,847	203.4	3,738+891	219.9
2002	1,023	127.9	2,659+1,636	156.4
2003	1,050	131.3	2,538+1,488	149.3

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

189 career value over replacement — #424 all-time of 4,642. 12.6/season above a replacement-level QB.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #76 (Rd 3) · IND · 1988 · +18 vs expected KV-H

58actual

40 expected · Δ+18

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

Team Carrier Evidence

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

1988 Draft Class· this player went #76

Franchise Succession

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