Derrick Alexander ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers — a career that places Alexander in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Alexander a career score of 69, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Derrick Alexander

Top 10% all-time WRsIron Man📈 Late Developer · 2000

Height6'2"

Weight206 lb

BornNov 6, 1971

Age

Career Value · VORP

147 career value over replacement — #677 all-time of 4,695. 16.3/season above a replacement-level WR.

Career Profile

1 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #29 (Rd 1) · CLE · 1994 · +14.2 vs expected KV-H

69actual

54.8 expected · Δ+14.2

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Combined Season Grid

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Rushing
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
1994	22–23	CLE	14	—	—	48	828	2	—	17.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	23–24	CLE	14	—	—	15	216	0	—	14.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	24–25	BAL	15	—	—	62	1,099	9	—	17.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	25–26	BAL	15	—	—	65	1,009	9	—	15.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	26–27	KC	15	—	—	54	992	4	—	18.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	27–28	KC	16	—	103	54	832	2	52.4%	15.4	8.1	—	31	2	82	1	41.0	50.0	1	50.0	0
2000	28–29	KC	15	—	134	72	1,265	9	53.7%	17.6	9.4	—	51	3	45	0	15.0	0.0	2	66.7	0
2001	29–30	KC	13	—	68	27	470	3	39.7%	17.4	6.9	—	22	2	16	0	8.0	0.0	1	50.0	0
2002	30–31	MIN	8	—	39	14	134	1	35.9%	9.6	3.4	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	125	—	344	411	6,845	39	119.5%	16.7	19.9	—	111	7	143	1	20.4	14.3	4	57.1	0

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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 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 147 · #677 · High-Value

Worth 147 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 15% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 8 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.4 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

8 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+18.4

Avg surplus

peak +31

8 seasons × ~18.4 surplus ≈