DeSean Jackson is one of the most consistent receivers of his generation β a player whose career coefficient of variation places him among the most reliable performers at the position. Year in, year out, Jackson delivered without dramatic peaks or valleys β the kind of player who earns trust, not headlines.
Regular-season all-time ranks
A top 5% all-time wide receiver β a career that puts them among the greatest at their position in NFL history. Their excellent per-snap efficiency underscores the elite level they operated at.
Worth 263 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver β top 5% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 12 of 14 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +21.9 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
12 seasons Γ ~21.9 surplus β VORP 263
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Passing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2008 | β | PHI | 16 | β | 62 | 62 | 912 | 2 | 100.0% | 14.7 | 14.7 | β | 43 | 17 | 96 | 1 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5 | 29.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | -45.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2008 | β | CIN | 2 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | β | PHI | 15 | β | 118 | 63 | 1,167 | 9 | 53.4% | 18.5 | 9.9 | β | 41 | 11 | 137 | 1 | 12.5 | 9.1 | 5 | 45.5 | 0 | 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 |
| 2009 | β | DEN | 3 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | β | PHI | 14 | β | 96 | 47 | 1,056 | 6 | 49.0% | 22.5 | 11.0 | β | 33 | 16 | 104 | 1 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5 | 31.3 | 0 | 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 |
| 2010 | β | MIN | 2 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | β | PHI | 15 | β | 104 | 58 | 961 | 4 | 55.8% | 16.6 | 9.2 | β | 39 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 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 |
| 2011 | β | NYJ | 5 | 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 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | β | PHI | 11 | β | 88 | 45 | 700 | 2 | 51.1% | 15.6 | 8.0 | β | 30 | 3 | -7 | 0 | -2.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 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 |
| 2012 | β | DET | 1 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | β | PHI | 16 | β | 125 | 82 | 1,332 | 9 | 65.6% | 16.2 | 10.7 | β | 60 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 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 |
| 2014 | β | WAS | 15 | β | 95 | 56 | 1,169 | 6 | 58.9% | 20.9 | 12.3 | β | 35 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 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 |
| 2014 | β | PHI | 2 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | β | WAS | 9 | β | 49 | 30 | 528 | 4 | 61.2% | 17.6 | 10.8 | β | 15 | 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 |
| 2016 | β | WAS | 15 | β | 100 | 56 | 1,005 | 4 | 56.0% | 17.9 | 10.1 | β | 35 | 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 |
| 2016 | β | CIN | 1 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | β | TB | 14 | β | 90 | 50 | 668 | 3 | 55.6% | 13.4 | 7.4 | β | 36 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 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 |
| 2018 | β | TB | 12 | β | 74 | 41 | 774 | 4 | 55.4% | 18.9 | 10.5 | β | 31 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 4.8 | 16.7 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 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 |
| 2018 | β | NYG | 3 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | β | PHI | 2 | β | 10 | 9 | 159 | 2 | 90.0% | 17.7 | 15.9 | β | 6 | 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 |
| 2020 | β | PHI | 5 | β | 26 | 14 | 236 | 1 | 53.8% | 16.9 | 9.1 | β | 10 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 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 |
| 2020 | β | CIN | 2 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | β | LV | 14 | β | 34 | 20 | 454 | 2 | 58.8% | 22.7 | 13.4 | β | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2021 | β | KC | 2 | 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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | β | BAL | 7 | β | 17 | 9 | 153 | 0 | 52.9% | 17.0 | 9.0 | β | 5 | 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 |
| 2022 | β | CLE | 1 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | β | 204 | β | 1,088 | 642 | 11,274 | 58 | 59.0% | 17.6 | 10.4 | β | 431 | 72 | 463 | 4 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 22 | 30.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | -45.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22 | PHI | 16 | β | 17 | 96 | 1 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5 | 29.4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 23 | PHI | 15 | β | 11 | 137 | 1 | 12.5 | 9.1 | 5 | 45.5 | 0 |
| 2010 | 24 | PHI | 14 | β | 16 | 104 | 1 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5 | 31.3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 25 | PHI | 15 | β | 7 | 41 | 0 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 26 | PHI | 11 | β | 3 | -7 | 0 | -2.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 27 | PHI | 16 | 14* | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 28 | WAS | 15 | 12* | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 31 | TB | 14 | 9* | 3 | 38 | 0 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 32 | TB | 12 | 6* | 6 | 29 | 1 | 4.8 | 16.7 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 34 | PHI | 5 | 0* | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 35 | LV | 14 | 0* | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 147 | 41* | 72 | 463 | 4 | 6.4 | β | 22 | β | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22 | PHI | 16 | β | 62 | 62 | 912 | 2 | 100.0% | 14.7 | 14.7 | β | 43 |
| 2009 | 23 | PHI | 15 | β | 118 | 63 | 1,167 | 9 | 53.4% | 18.5 | 9.9 | β | 41 |
| 2010 | 24 | PHI | 14 | β | 96 | 47 | 1,056 | 6 | 49.0% | 22.5 | 11.0 | β | 33 |
| 2011 | 25 | PHI | 15 | β | 104 | 58 | 961 | 4 | 55.8% | 16.6 | 9.2 | β | 39 |
| 2012 | 26 | PHI | 11 | β | 88 | 45 | 700 | 2 | 51.1% | 15.6 | 8.0 | β | 30 |
| 2013 | 27 | PHI | 16 | 14* | 125 | 82 | 1,332 | 9 | 65.6% | 16.2 | 10.7 | β | 60 |
| 2014 | 28 | WAS | 15 | 12* | 95 | 56 | 1,169 | 6 | 58.9% | 20.9 | 12.3 | β | 35 |
| 2015 | 29 | WAS | 9 | 6* | 49 | 30 | 528 | 4 | 61.2% | 17.6 | 10.8 | β | 15 |
| 2016 | 30 | WAS | 15 | 11* | 100 | 56 | 1,005 | 4 | 56.0% | 17.9 | 10.1 | β | 35 |
| 2017 | 31 | TB | 14 | 9* | 90 | 50 | 668 | 3 | 55.6% | 13.4 | 7.4 | β | 36 |
| 2018 | 32 | TB | 12 | 6* | 74 | 41 | 774 | 4 | 55.4% | 18.9 | 10.5 | β | 31 |
| 2019 | 33 | PHI | 2 | β | 10 | 9 | 159 | 2 | 90.0% | 17.7 | 15.9 | β | 6 |
| 2020 | 34 | PHI | 5 | 0* | 26 | 14 | 236 | 1 | 53.8% | 16.9 | 9.1 | β | 10 |
| 2021 | 35 | LV | 14 | 0* | 34 | 20 | 454 | 2 | 58.8% | 22.7 | 13.4 | β | 12 |
| 2022 | 36 | BAL | 7 | 0* | 17 | 9 | 153 | 0 | 52.9% | 17.0 | 9.0 | β | 5 |
| Career | 180 | 58* | 1,088 | 642 | 11,274 | 58 | 59.0% | 17.6 | 10.4 | β | 431 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22 | CIN | 2 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 23 | DEN | 3 | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 24 | MIN | 2 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 25 | NYJ | 5 | β | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 26 | DET | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 27 | PHI | 2 | 2* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 28 | PHI | 2 | 2* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 30 | CIN | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 32 | NYG | 3 | 3* | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 34 | CIN | 2 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 35 | KC | 2 | 0* | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 36 | CLE | 1 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 26 | 8* | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 27 | PHI | 16 | 14* | 987 | 89.4% | β | 0.0% | 41 | 12.2% |
| 2014 | 28 | WAS | 15 | 12* | 755 | 77.4% | β | 0.0% | 3 | 11.0% |
| 2015 | 29 | WAS | 9 | 6* | 359 | 63.3% | β | 0.0% | 5 | 8.5% |
| 2016 | 30 | WAS | 15 | 11* | 706 | 72.3% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 31 | TB | 14 | 9* | 609 | 64.6% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 32 | TB | 12 | 6* | 452 | 52.5% | β | 0.0% | 9 | 5.0% |
| 2019 | 33 | PHI | 3 | β | 65 | 29.0% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 34 | PHI | 5 | 0* | 179 | 47.4% | β | 0.0% | 2 | 3.5% |
| 2021 | 35 | LV | 16 | 0* | 303 | 29.0% | β | 0.0% | 2 | 8.0% |
| 2022 | 36 | BAL | 7 | 0* | 110 | 25.6% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| Career | 112 | 58* | 4,525 | β | β | β | 62 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22 | β | β | β | -4.5 | 3.6 | 77.1 | 7 | 668 |
| 2009 | 23 | β | β | β | β | 8.9 | 29.6 | 0 | 1,599 |
| 2010 | 24 | β | β | β | β | 4.3 | 44.7 | 0 | 1,572 |
| 2011 | 25 | β | β | β | β | 1.2 | 27.0 | 0 | 1,577 |
| 2012 | 26 | β | β | β | β | -2.7 | 15.7 | 0 | 1,323 |
| 2013 | 27 | β | β | 14* | β | -1.5 | 82.9 | 0 | 1,660 |
| 2014 | 28 | β | β | 12* | β | -0.3 | 48.0 | 0 | 1,380 |
| 2015 | 29 | β | β | 6* | β | β | 19.4 | 0 | 770 |
| 2016 | 30 | β | β | 11* | β | β | 33.1 | 0 | 1,489 |
| 2017 | 31 | β | β | 9* | β | 2.2 | 7.0 | 0 | 1,444 |
| 2018 | 32 | β | β | 6* | β | 1.1 | 14.0 | 0 | 1,421 |
| 2019 | 33 | β | β | β | β | β | 15.3 | 0 | 147 |
| 2020 | 34 | β | β | 0* | β | 0.8 | 7.3 | 0 | 432 |
| 2021 | 35 | β | β | 0* | β | 0.0 | 11.1 | 0 | 647 |
| 2022 | 36 | β | β | 0* | β | β | 1.6 | 0 | 302 |
| Career | 58* | β | β | β | 7 | 16,431 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32 | TB | 12 | 6* | 26 | 4.3 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | β | 2 |
| 2020 | 34 | PHI | 5 | 0* | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | β | 1 |
| 2021 | 35 | 2TM | 16 | 0* | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | 0 |
| Career | 33 | 6* | 38 | β | 7 | β | 0 | β | 3 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32 | TB | 12 | 6* | 19.2 | 14.5 | 4.4 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 31 | 70.4 |
| 2019 | 33 | PHI | 3 | β | 14.7 | 16.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 6 | 158.3 |
| 2020 | 34 | PHI | 5 | 0* | 16.6 | 12.2 | 4.6 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 10 | 81.6 |
| 2021 | 35 | 2TM | 16 | 0* | 19.0 | 14.0 | 8.8 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 12 | 98.3 |
| 2022 | 36 | BAL | 7 | 0* | 15.1 | 14.4 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 59.2 |
| Career | 43 | 6* | β | β | β | 3 | 6 | β | 64 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 76 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 14 scored seasons.
Blend 72.8 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 76Β· confidence 97%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
Ranked #255 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.
Reached 49% of the all-time Receiving Yards leader β a solid 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%.
Production per snap β 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+).
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.
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StatVault has the verified college attribution (California), 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.
DeSean inherited the Philadelphia Eagles WR room from Kevin Curtis (2007β2009), and handed it to Jeremy Maclin (2009β2014).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Joined BAL (from LV)
Last recorded season with BAL
Joined LV (from PHI)
Joined PHI (from TB)
Joined TB (from WAS)
Joined WAS (from PHI)
Drafted by PHI β Round 2, Pick 49
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BAL | 0 | W18QuestionableΒ· Illness |
| 2021 | LV | 1 | W8OutΒ· Not injury related - resting playerW13QuestionableΒ· Calf |
| 2020 | PHI | 4 | W4OutΒ· HamstringW5OutΒ· HamstringW6OutΒ· HamstringW17OutΒ· Ankle |
| 2019 | PHI | 6 | W3OutΒ· AbdomenW4OutΒ· AbdomenW5OutΒ· AbdomenW6OutΒ· AbdomenW7OutΒ· AbdomenW8OutΒ· AbdomenW9QuestionableΒ· Abdomen |
| 2018 | TB | 3 | W2QuestionableΒ· Shoulder / ConcussionW12QuestionableΒ· ThumbW13OutΒ· ThumbW14OutΒ· ThumbW15OutΒ· ThumbW16QuestionableΒ· ThumbW17DoubtfulΒ· Achilles |
| 2017 | TB | 1 | W13QuestionableΒ· FootW16OutΒ· AnkleW17QuestionableΒ· Ankle |
| 2016 | WAS | 0 | W7QuestionableΒ· ShoulderW8QuestionableΒ· Hamstring / ShoulderW10DoubtfulΒ· ShoulderW11QuestionableΒ· ShoulderW12QuestionableΒ· Shoulder |
| 2015 | WAS | 5 | W2OutΒ· HamstringW3OutΒ· HamstringW4OutΒ· HamstringW5OutΒ· HamstringW6QuestionableΒ· HamstringW7OutΒ· HamstringW9QuestionableΒ· HamstringW17QuestionableΒ· Knee |
| 2014 | WAS | 0 | W3QuestionableΒ· ShoulderW4QuestionableΒ· ShoulderW14QuestionableΒ· ShinW15QuestionableΒ· Shin |
| 2012 | PHI | 0 | W2QuestionableΒ· Hamstring |
| 2010 | PHI | 1 | W7OutΒ· ConcussionW15QuestionableΒ· FootW17QuestionableΒ· Foot |
| 2009 | PHI | 1 | W3QuestionableΒ· GroinW13OutΒ· Concussion |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 14-season peers. See all β
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 912 | 57 | 861-51 | 50.6 |
| 2009 | 1,167 | 77.8 | 1,269+102 | 74.6 |
| 2010 | 1,056 | 75.4 | 1,215+159 | 71.5 |
| 2011 | 961 | 64.1 | 1,008+47 | 59.3 |
| 2012 | 700 | 63.6 | 983+283 | 57.8 |
| 2013 | 1,332 | 83.3 | 1,339+7 | 78.8 |
| 2014 | 1,169 | 77.9 | 1,208+39 | 71.1 |
| 2015 | 528 | 58.7 | 895+367 | 52.7 |
| 2016 | 1,005 | 67 | 1,060+55 | 62.4 |
| 2017 | 668 | 47.7 | 724+56 | 42.6 |
| 2018 | 774 | 64.5 | 1,005+231 | 59.1 |
| 2020 | 236 | 47.2 | 711+475 | 41.8 |
| 2021 | 454 | 32.4 | 474+20 | 27.9 |
| 2022 | 153 | 21.9 | 295+142 | 17.4 |
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 Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
263 career value over replacement β #198 all-time of 4,642. 18.8/season above a replacement-level WR.
Pick #49 (Rd 2) Β· PHI Β· 2008 Β· +27.1 vs expected KV-H
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This player carries the statistical signature of a Hall-of-Fame candidate whose career was cut short by injury or circumstance. The gap between their ceiling and actual production is quantified below.
DeSean inherited the Washington Commanders WR room from Pierre Garcon (2012β2016), and handed it to Jamison Crowder (2015β2024).
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Wore 5 distinct franchise crests across 15 seasons (2008β2022) β a true nomad. The crest trail: