Darrell Jackson ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers β a career that places Jackson in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Jackson a career score of 71, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Postseason all-time ranks
A high-end wide receiver defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Worth 161 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver β top 13% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 8 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +20.1 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
8 seasons Γ ~20.1 surplus β VORP 161
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||
| 2000 | β | SEA | 16 | β | 93 | 53 | 713 | 6 | 57.0% | 13.5 | 7.7 | β | 31 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2000 | β | DEN | 6 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2000 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | -0.6 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | β | SEA | 16 | β | 131 | 70 | 1,081 | 8 | 53.4% | 15.4 | 8.3 | β | 44 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2001 | β | WAS | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2001 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.7 | 37.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | β | SEA | 13 | β | 112 | 62 | 877 | 4 | 55.4% | 14.1 | 7.8 | β | 37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2002 | β | LA | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2002 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | -1.6 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | β | SEA | 15 | β | 68 | 68 | 1,137 | 9 | 100.0% | 16.7 | 16.7 | β | 54 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2003 | β | CIN | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2003 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 103.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | β | SEA | 16 | β | 87 | 87 | 1,207 | 7 | 100.0% | 13.9 | 13.9 | β | 59 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2004 | β | MIA | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2004 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 105.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | β | SEA | 6 | β | 38 | 38 | 482 | 3 | 100.0% | 12.7 | 12.7 | β | 29 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2005 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0.3 | 39.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | β | SEA | 13 | β | 63 | 63 | 956 | 10 | 100.0% | 15.2 | 15.2 | β | 44 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2006 | β | SF | 5 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2006 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 87.4 | 0 | 725 |
| 2007 | β | SF | 15 | β | 47 | 46 | 497 | 3 | 97.9% | 10.8 | 10.6 | β | 33 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2007 | β | LA | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2007 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 38.9 | 0 | 406 |
| 2008 | β | DEN | 9 | β | 12 | 12 | 190 | 1 | 100.0% | 15.8 | 15.8 | β | 8 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2008 | β | NE | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2008 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 13.3 | 0 | 139 |
| Career | β | 137 | β | 651 | 499 | 7,140 | 51 | 76.7% | 14.3 | 11.0 | β | 339 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | -1.2 | 440.8 | 0 | 1,270 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | SEA | 16 | β | 93 | 53 | 713 | 6 | 57.0% | 13.5 | 7.7 | β | 31 |
| 2001 | 23 | SEA | 16 | β | 131 | 70 | 1,081 | 8 | 53.4% | 15.4 | 8.3 | β | 44 |
| 2002 | 24 | SEA | 13 | β | 112 | 62 | 877 | 4 | 55.4% | 14.1 | 7.8 | β | 37 |
| 2003 | 25 | SEA | 15 | β | 68 | 68 | 1,137 | 9 | 100.0% | 16.7 | 16.7 | β | 54 |
| 2004 | 26 | SEA | 16 | β | 87 | 87 | 1,207 | 7 | 100.0% | 13.9 | 13.9 | β | 59 |
| 2005 | 27 | SEA | 6 | β | 38 | 38 | 482 | 3 | 100.0% | 12.7 | 12.7 | β | 29 |
| 2006 | 28 | SEA | 13 | β | 63 | 63 | 956 | 10 | 100.0% | 15.2 | 15.2 | β | 44 |
| 2007 | 29 | SF | 15 | β | 47 | 46 | 497 | 3 | 97.9% | 10.8 | 10.6 | β | 33 |
| 2008 | 30 | DEN | 9 | β | 12 | 12 | 190 | 1 | 100.0% | 15.8 | 15.8 | β | 8 |
| Career | 119 | 651 | 499 | 7,140 | 51 | 76.7% | 14.3 | 11.0 | β | 339 |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | DEN | 6 | β | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 23 | WAS | 2 | β | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 24 | LA | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 25 | CIN | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 26 | MIA | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 28 | SF | 5 | β | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 29 | LA | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 30 | NE | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 18 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | β | β | β | β | -0.6 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 23 | β | β | β | β | 0.7 | 37.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 24 | β | β | β | β | -1.6 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 25 | β | β | β | β | β | 103.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 26 | β | β | β | β | β | 105.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 27 | β | β | β | β | 0.3 | 39.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 28 | β | β | β | β | β | 87.4 | 0 | 725 |
| 2007 | 29 | β | β | β | β | β | 38.9 | 0 | 406 |
| 2008 | 30 | β | β | β | β | β | 13.3 | 0 | 139 |
| Career | β | β | β | 0 | 1,270 |
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 71 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 9 scored seasons.
Blend 71 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 71Β· confidence 97%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
Ranked #544 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.
Reached 32% of the all-time Receptions leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 95%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Florida), 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.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Darrell inherited the Seattle Seahawks WR room from Sean Dawkins (1999β2000), and handed it to Bobby Engram (2001β2008).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined DEN (from SF)
Last recorded season with DEN
Joined SF (from SEA)
Drafted by SEA β Round 3, Pick 80
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 9-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 9 seasons.
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL β 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 | β 2025 Rec Yds | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 713 | 44.6 | 655-58 | 38.5 |
| 2001 | 1,081 | 67.6 | 1,066-15 | 62.7 |
| 2002 | 877 | 67.5 | 1,073+196 | 63.1 |
| 2003 | 1,137 | 75.8 | 1,248+111 | 73.4 |
| 2004 | 1,207 | 75.4 | 1,231+24 | 72.4 |
| 2005 | 482 | 80.3 | 1,327+845 | 78.1 |
| 2006 | 956 | 73.5 | 1,173+217 | 69 |
| 2007 | 497 | 33.1 | 376-121 | 22.1 |
| 2008 | 190 | 21.1 | 183-7 | 10.8 |
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Career Value Β· VORP
161 career value over replacement β #559 all-time of 4,642. 17.9/season above a replacement-level WR.
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Pick #80 (Rd 3) Β· SEA Β· 2000 Β· +32.3 vs expected KV-H
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