Reached 5% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leader at 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: 84%.
Career Value · VORP
6 career value over replacement — #3888 all-time of 4,695. 1.2/season above a replacement-level TE.
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Last recorded season with BAL
Entered the NFL with BAL
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Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 5-season peers. See all →
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
Rec Yds translated to the 2025 NFL — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 219 | 21.9 | 397+178 | 23.4 |
| 2005 | 154 | 19.3 | 320+166 | 18.8 |
| 2006 | 166 | 15.1 | 238+72 | 14 |
| 2007 | 18 | 4.5 | 56+38 | 3.3 |
| 2008 | 19 | 4.8 | 52+33 | 3.1 |
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Shad Meier
TE
84% match
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Gave the Baltimore Ravens an entire corpus-attributed career — 5 seasons (2004–2008), one crest. The rarest loyalty in the sport.