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

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Curtis Conway

Top 13% all-time WRsIron ManTwo-Way ProfileTeam Carrier · #347

Height6'1"

Weight200 lb

BornJan 13, 1971

Age55

CollegeUSC; El Camino See College Stats

Rookie yr1993

Draft1993 · Rd 1, Pick 7 · CHI

Archetype Intelligence

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A high-end wide receiver defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 88 · #1306 · High-Value

Worth 88 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 29% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 6 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +14.7 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

6 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+14.7

Avg surplus

peak +28

6 seasons × ~14.7 surplus ≈ VORP 88

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
1993	—	CHI	16	—	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	—	CHI	13	—	—	39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	—	CHI	16	—	—	62	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	—	CHI	16	—	—	81	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	—	CHI	7	—	—	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	—	CHI	15	—	—	54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	—	CHI	9	—	77	42	412	4	54.5%	9.8	5.4	—	23	1	-2	0	-2.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	—	DET	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
1999	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-0.7	0.5	0	0
2000	—	LAC	13	—	96	50	687	5	52.1%	13.7	7.2	—	31	3	31	0	10.3	0.0	3	100.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2000	—	PIT	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.4	24.5	0	0
2001	—	LAC	16	—	126	71	1,125	6	56.3%	15.8	8.9	—	52	7	116	1	16.6	14.3	3	42.9	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2001	—	SEA	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2001	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7.7	44.2	0	0
2002	—	LAC	12	—	94	57	852	5	60.6%	14.9	9.1	—	42	7	53	2	7.6	28.6	3	42.9	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	KC	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6.3	21.4	0	0
2003	—	NYJ	16	—	46	46	640	2	100.0%	13.9	13.9	—	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	NE	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	46.8	0	0
2004	—	SF	12	—	38	38	403	3	100.0%	10.6	10.6	—	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	WAS	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	39.9	0	0
Career		—	174	—	477	589	4,119	25	123.5%	7.0	8.6	—	—	18	198	3	11.0	16.7	9	50.0	0	13	13	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	16.6	177.4	0	0

Career EPA194.0·17 rushing · 177 receiving·32.3/season

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	VAL
1999	28	CHI	9	—	1	-2	0	-2.0	0.0	0	0.0	7.5
2000	29	LAC	13	—	3	31	0	10.3	0.0	3	100.0	10.8
2001	30	LAC	16	—	7	116	1	16.6	14.3	3	42.9	15.3
2002	31	LAC	12	—	7	53	2	7.6	28.6	3	42.9	11.4
Career			50		18	198	3	11.0	—	9	—	114.7

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
1993	22	CHI	16	—	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	23	CHI	13	—	—	39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	24	CHI	16	—	—	62	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	25	CHI	16	—	—	81	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	26	CHI	7	—	—	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	27	CHI	15	—	—	54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	28	CHI	9	—	77	42	412	4	54.5%	9.8	5.4	—	23
2000	29	LAC	13	—	96	50	687	5	52.1%	13.7	7.2	—	31
2001	30	LAC	16	—	126	71	1,125	6	56.3%	15.8	8.9	—	52
2002	31	LAC	12	—	94	57	852	5	60.6%	14.9	9.1	—	42
2003	32	NYJ	16	—	46	46	640	2	100.0%	13.9	13.9	—	33
2004	33	SF	12	—	38	38	403	3	100.0%	10.6	10.6	—	23
Career			161		477	589	4,119	25	123.5%	7.0	8.6	—	—

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Sk	Dis	FR
1999	28	DET	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
2000	29	PIT	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
2001	30	SEA	2	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	—
2002	31	KC	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
2003	32	NE	3	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	—
2004	33	WAS	2	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
Career			13		13	13	—	—	—

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA
1999	28	—	—	—	—	-0.7	0.5
2000	29	—	—	—	—	3.4	24.5
2001	30	—	—	—	—	7.7	44.2
2002	31	—	—	—	—	6.3	21.4
2003	32	—	—	—	—	—	46.8
2004	33	—	—	—	—	—	39.9
Career					—	—	—

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 66 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 66 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 6 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 66.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 66· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 64

On-field 47

Availability 17

On-field production Staying available

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

1999bestavg 63elite 702004

Team Carrier Evidence

Ranked #347 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

2001 LAC·5 team wins#14

Receiving Yards · 1,125 · score 24

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 38% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

38% of the all-time Receptions leader38

1 category ≥25% of the all-time leader33

32.33 EPA/season over 6 seasons61

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: 86%.

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+).

College Stats

USC; El CaminoCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (USC; El Camino), 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.

1993 Draft Class· this player went #7

#1Drew BledsoeQB #2Rick MirerQB #3Garrison HearstRB #5John CopelandNT #6Eric CurryDE #8Willie RoafOT #9Lincoln KennedyOT #10Jerome BettisRB #11Dan WilliamsDE #13Brad HopkinsOT #16Sean DawkinsWR #17Tom CarterDB #19Lester HolmesG #21Robert SmithRB #22Darrien GordonDB #25O.J. McDuffieWR

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Curtis inherited the Chicago Bears WR room from Wendell Davis (1988–1993), and handed it to Jeff Graham (1994–1995).

Ken Margerum 1981–1985Willie Gault 1983–1987Glen Kozlowski 1987–1992Ron Morris 1987–1992Wendell Davis 1988–1993Curtis Conway

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2004team change
Joined SF (from NYJ)
2004final season
Last recorded season with SF
2003team change
Joined NYJ (from LAC)
2000team change
Joined LAC (from CHI)
1993draft
Drafted by CHI — Round 1, Pick 7

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'1" / 200 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 6-season peers. See all →

peak 70

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

C+1999

B2000

B+2001

B+2002

B2003

C+2004

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 12 seasons.

84%

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
1999	412	45.8	673+261	39.6
2000	687	52.8	788+101	46.3
2001	1,125	70.3	1,117-8	65.7
2002	852	71	1,140+288	67.1
2003	640	40	544-96	32
2004	403	33.6	394-9	23.2

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) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

88 career value over replacement — #1306 all-time of 4,642. 14.7/season above a replacement-level WR.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #7 (Rd 1) · CHI · 1993 · +4.2 vs expected KV-H

66actual

61.8 expected · Δ+4.2

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Rushing

Receiving

Defense

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

Team Carrier Evidence

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

1993 Draft Class· this player went #7

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

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