Chris Thomas
Top 48% all-time WRsSolid Contributor
Height6'0"
Weight190 lb
BornJul 16, 1971
Age55
Rookie yr1995
A wide receiver with a middle-tier career — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 0 · #4260 · Role PlayerWorth 0 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 93% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 0 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +0 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
4 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
0
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+0
Avg surplus
peak +0
0 seasons × ~0 surplus ≈ VORP 0
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
3 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Defense | Advanced (EPA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 1995 | — | SF | 15 | — | — | 6 | 73 | 0 | — | 12.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | WAS | 13 | — | — | 11 | 93 | 0 | — | 8.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | WAS | 14 | — | — | 14 | 173 | 0 | — | 12.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | LA | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | LA | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | KC | 8 | — | 38 | 19 | 247 | 1 | 50.0% | 13.0 | 6.5 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | DEN | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 53 | — | 40 | 51 | 592 | 1 | 127.5% | 11.6 | 14.8 | — | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career EPA-2.0·-2 receiving·-0.7/season
Receiving
Advanced (EPA)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 44 · SolidA 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.
47
Sustained
career value
×.6
47
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 47 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 44· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 47
On-field 30.7
Availability 16.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
1995bestavg 472001
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position7
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Receptions leader3
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
-0.67 EPA/season over 3 seasons50
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 basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)), 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.
Top Teammates
Trent GreenQB4yMarvcus PattonMLB3yTaje AllenDB3yDarrell GreenCB2yLondon FletcherILB2yHenry EllardWR2yIsaac BruceWR2yKevin CarterDE2yCris DishmanCB2yRicky ProehlWR2yJeff ZgoninaDT2yTorry HoltWR2yMarshall FaulkRB2yTodd LyghtCB2yDerek M. SmithILB2yMike A. JonesLB2yDre' BlyCB2yDana StubblefieldDT2yKenard LangDE2yStephen DavisRB2yMatt TurkP2yLeonard LittleDE2yDexter McCleonDB2yGrant WistromDE2y
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2001team change
Joined KC (from LA)
- 2001final season
Last recorded season with KC
- 1999team change
Joined LA (from WAS)
- 1997team change
Joined WAS (from SF)
- 1995signing
Entered the NFL with SF
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'0" / 190 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →
44
peak 47
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C1995
C1997
C1998
C2001
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.
54%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 73 | 4.9 | 168+95 | 9.9 |
| 1997 | 93 | 7.2 | 163+70 | 9.6 |
| 1998 | 173 | 12.4 | 202+29 | 11.9 |
| 2001 | 247 | 30.9 | 394+147 | 23.2 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
0 career value over replacement — #4260 all-time of 4,642. 0/season above a replacement-level WR.
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