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DaeSean Hamilton

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Height6'1"

Weight206 lb

BornMar 10, 1995

Age31

CollegePenn State See College Stats

ConferenceBig Ten

Rookie yr2018

Draft2018 · Rd 4, Pick 113 · DEN

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A wide receiver who maximized value through exceptional availability — almost never missed time. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 0 · #4277 · Role Player

Worth 0 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 93% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 0 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +0 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

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 +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.

4 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced (EPA)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
2018	—	DEN	8	—	46	30	243	2	65.2%	8.1	5.3	—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	471	48.8%	—	0.0%	93	45.1%	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	CLE	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6.3	0	397
2019	—	DEN	12	—	52	28	297	1	53.8%	10.6	5.7	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	653	64.9%	—	0.0%	1	4.0%	—	—	—	—	—
2019	—	MIN	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-0.9	0	423
2020	—	DEN	12	—	44	23	293	2	52.3%	12.7	6.7	—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	534	48.7%	—	0.0%	10	8.3%	—	—	—	—	—
2020	—	NE	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-8.6	0	591
Career		—	35	—	142	81	833	5	57.0%	10.3	5.9	—	51	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	1,658	54.1%	—	0.0%	104	19.1%	—	—	-3.2	0	1,411

Career EPA-3.2·-3 receiving·-1.1/season

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	VAL
2018	23	DEN	8	0*	46	30	243	2	65.2%	8.1	5.3	—	16	4.4
2019	24	DEN	12	10*	52	28	297	1	53.8%	10.6	5.7	—	19	5.4
2020	25	DEN	12	0*	44	23	293	2	52.3%	12.7	6.7	—	16	5.2
Career			32	10*	142	81	833	5	57.0%	10.3	5.9	—	51	15

* 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%
2018	23	DEN	14	0*	471	48.8%	—	0.0%	93	45.1%
2019	24	DEN	16	10*	653	64.9%	—	0.0%	1	4.0%
2020	25	DEN	16	0*	534	48.7%	—	0.0%	10	8.3%
Career			46	10*	1,658	—	—	—	104	—

* 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
2018	23	—	—	0*	—	—	6.3	397
2019	24	—	—	10*	—	—	-0.9	423
2020	25	—	—	0*	—	—	-8.6	591
Career				10*	—	—	—	1,411

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

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	ADOT	YBC/R	YAC/R	BrkTkl	Drops	Drop%	1D	TgtRate
2018	23	DEN	14	0*	8.9	6.0	2.1	1	1	0.0	16	85.7
2019	24	DEN	16	10*	8.1	6.0	4.6	2	4	0.1	19	77.2
2020	25	DEN	16	0*	13.4	8.6	4.1	0	2	0.0	16	60.1
Career			46	10*	—	—	—	3	7	—	51	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 41 · Solid

A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 41 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×0.86

Longevity

career length

Blend 47.6 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 41· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 48

On-field 34.1

Availability 13.9

On-field production Staying available

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

2018bestavg 472020

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 5% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

5% of the all-time Receptions leader5

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

-1.06 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: 90%.

Per-Snap Impact

Wide Receivers · proprietary · 2012+

Rotational

SIS

Yards / snap:0.502 ydsSee leaderboard →

Yards/snap0.502Touch rate0.086EPA/snap-0.002Snap share54.1%Off snaps1,658ConsistentCV 0.08

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 · 2018

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

WR · 2018 class

34.5"

Vertical

Below avg · 35th pct

Pos 35thAll 59thClass Pos 57thClass All 63th

118"

Broad Jump

Below avg · 25th pct

Pos 25thAll 55thClass Pos 35thClass All 48th

6.84s

3-Cone

Above avg · 68th pct

Pos 68thAll 87thClass Pos 83thClass All 85th

4.15s

Shuttle

Above avg · 66th pct

Pos 66thAll 81thClass Pos 84thClass All 88th

College Stats

Penn StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Penn 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.

2018 Draft Class· this player went #113

#104Nyheim HinesRB #105Antonio CallawayWR #106Josey JewellILB #107Chris HerndonTE #108Kyle LaulettaQB #109Troy ApkeDB #110Nick NelsonCB #112Mark WaltonRB #114Da'Shawn HandDE #115Joel IyiegbuniweLB #116Dorance ArmstrongDE #117Jordan WhiteheadFS #118Anthony AverettCB #119Kyzir WhiteOLB #120Will DisslyTE #121Taron JohnsonCB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

DaeSean inherited the Denver Broncos WR room from Emmanuel Sanders (2014–2018), and handed it to Tim Patrick (2018–2021).

Clint Sampson 1983–1986Vance Johnson 1985–1995Mark Jackson 1986–1992Ricky Nattiel 1987–1992Mike Young 1989–1992Derek Russell

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2020final season
Last recorded season with DEN
2018draft
Drafted by DEN — Round 4, Pick 113

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'1" / 206 lb

Frame

34.5" vert / 118" broad

Explosion

Injury History

2 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2019	DEN	0	W11Questionable· Knee
2018	DEN	2	W8Out· KneeW9Out· Knee

Knox

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Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →

peak 47

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

C2018

C2019

C2020

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.

96%

20182020

Durability IQ

Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity.

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
2018	243	30.4	388+145	22.8
2019	297	24.8	303+6	17.8
2020	293	24.4	299+6	17.6

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

0 career value over replacement — #4277 all-time of 4,642. 0/season above a replacement-level WR.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #113 (Rd 4) · DEN · 2018 · +4.2 vs expected KV-H

41actual

36.8 expected · Δ+4.2

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Receiving

Snap Counts

Advanced (EPA)

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2018

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2018 Draft Class· this player went #113

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

Career Geography