Donald Driver ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers — a career that places Driver in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Driver a career score of 75, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

WRGB#80ACT

Donald Driver

4× Pro Bowl👑 Dynasty DNA · 8 seasons · 1 titles Top 5% all-time WRsIron LegendTwo-Way ProfileTeam Carrier · #63

Height6'0"

Weight194 lb

BornFeb 2, 1975

Age51

CollegeAlcorn State See College Stats

Rookie yr1999

Draft1999 · Rd 7, Pick 213 · GB

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Regular-season all-time ranks

55thReceptions·742 56thReceiving Yards·10,130 yds 84thReceiving Touchdowns·61

Postseason all-time ranks

42ndPlayoff Receiving Yards·675 yds 58thPlayoff Receptions·49

Pro Bowls

Title Seasons

Dynasty Seasons

Archetype Intelligence

Iron LegendExplore archetypes →

An all-time caliber wide receiver (top 5% all-time) who combined elite production with exceptional availability — almost never missed time. Iron Legends define eras — they show up, every game, for years on end.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 229 · #280 · Elite

Worth 229 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 7% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 11 of 14 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +20.8 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

11 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+20.8

Avg surplus

peak +33

11 seasons × ~20.8 surplus ≈ VORP 229

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									Rushing								Defense													Advanced (EPA)
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	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
1999	—	GB	4	—	7	3	31	1	42.9%	10.3	4.4	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	0	0
2000	—	GB	15	—	49	21	322	1	42.9%	15.3	6.6	—	16	1	4	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2000	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-0.1	10.1	0	0
2001	—	GB	10	—	19	13	167	1	68.4%	12.8	8.8	—	9	3	38	1	12.7	33.3	1	33.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2001	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.6	8.9	0	0
2002	—	GB	16	—	113	70	1,064	9	61.9%	15.2	9.4	—	47	8	70	0	8.8	0.0	4	50.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	BUF	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.3	40.6	0	0
2003	—	GB	15	—	52	52	621	2	100.0%	11.9	11.9	—	30	5	51	0	10.2	0.0	1	20.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	DET	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.3	55.1	0	0
2004	—	GB	16	—	84	84	1,208	9	100.0%	14.4	14.4	—	59	3	4	0	1.3	0.0	0	0.0	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	JAX	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-7.2	101.5	0	0
2005	—	GB	16	—	86	86	1,221	5	100.0%	14.2	14.2	—	63	2	13	0	6.5	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	—	MIN	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	6	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2005	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.7	118.5	0	0
2006	—	GB	16	—	91	91	1,288	8	100.0%	14.2	14.2	—	54	7	16	0	2.3	0.0	2	28.6	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006	—	NYJ	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2006	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-1.4	117.5	0	804
2007	—	GB	15	—	83	82	1,048	2	98.8%	12.8	12.6	—	49	2	4	0	2.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	—	NYG	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2007	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-0.8	82.3	0	649
2008	—	GB	16	—	74	74	1,012	5	100.0%	13.7	13.7	—	44	2	4	0	2.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2008	—	CHI	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2008	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-0.9	75.4	0	627
2009	—	GB	16	—	112	70	1,061	6	62.5%	15.2	9.5	—	49	1	13	0	13.0	0.0	1	100.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	CHI	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.9	32.2	0	1,458
2010	—	GB	15	—	85	51	565	4	60.0%	11.1	6.6	—	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	NYG	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6.4	0	830
2011	—	GB	16	—	56	37	445	6	66.1%	12.0	7.9	—	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.9	0	528
2012	—	GB	9	—	13	8	77	2	61.5%	9.6	5.9	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	ARI	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4.1	0	121
Career		—	222	—	924	742	10,130	61	80.3%	13.7	11.0	—	476	34	217	1	6.4	2.9	9	26.5	1	31	31	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	—	0.4	687.0	0	5,017

Career EPA687.4·0 rushing · 687 receiving·49.1/season

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	VAL
2000	25	GB	15	—	1	4	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	5.7
2001	26	GB	10	—	3	38	1	12.7	33.3	1	33.3	0	4
2002	27	GB	16	—	8	70	0	8.8	0.0	4	50.0	0	16.4
2003	28	GB	15	—	5	51	0	10.2	0.0	1	20.0	0	7.6
2004	29	GB	16	—	3	4	0	1.3	0.0	0	0.0	1	17.4
2005	30	GB	16	—	2	13	0	6.5	0.0	0	0.0	0	15.8
2006	31	GB	16	—	7	16	0	2.3	0.0	2	28.6	0	17.6
2007	32	GB	15	—	2	4	0	2.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	11.9
2008	33	GB	16	—	2	4	0	2.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	13.8
2009	34	GB	16	—	1	13	0	13.0	0.0	1	100.0	0	15.3
Career			151		34	217	1	6.4	—	9	—	1	150.6

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
1999	24	GB	4	—	7	3	31	1	42.9%	10.3	4.4	—	2
2000	25	GB	15	—	49	21	322	1	42.9%	15.3	6.6	—	16
2001	26	GB	10	—	19	13	167	1	68.4%	12.8	8.8	—	9
2002	27	GB	16	—	113	70	1,064	9	61.9%	15.2	9.4	—	47
2003	28	GB	15	—	52	52	621	2	100.0%	11.9	11.9	—	30
2004	29	GB	16	—	84	84	1,208	9	100.0%	14.4	14.4	—	59
2005	30	GB	16	—	86	86	1,221	5	100.0%	14.2	14.2	—	63
2006	31	GB	16	—	91	91	1,288	8	100.0%	14.2	14.2	—	54
2007	32	GB	15	—	83	82	1,048	2	98.8%	12.8	12.6	—	49
2008	33	GB	16	—	74	74	1,012	5	100.0%	13.7	13.7	—	44
2009	34	GB	16	—	112	70	1,061	6	62.5%	15.2	9.5	—	49
2010	35	GB	15	—	85	51	565	4	60.0%	11.1	6.6	—	29
2011	36	GB	16	—	56	37	445	6	66.1%	12.0	7.9	—	20
2012	37	GB	9	—	13	8	77	2	61.5%	9.6	5.9	—	5
Career			195		924	742	10,130	61	80.3%	13.7	11.0	—	476

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Sk	Dis	FF	FR
2000	25	GB	4	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	0	—
2001	26	GB	1	—	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	—
2002	27	BUF	5	—	4	4	0.0	0.0	1	—
2003	28	DET	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	—
2004	29	JAX	4	—	4	4	0.0	0.0	0	—
2005	30	MIN	4	—	6	6	0.0	0.0	0	—
2006	31	NYJ	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	—
2007	32	NYG	1	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	—
2008	33	CHI	3	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	0	—
2009	34	CHI	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	—
2010	35	NYG	3	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	0	—
2012	37	ARI	1	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	—
Career			32		31	31	—	—	1	—

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Rec AirYd
1999	24	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	0
2000	25	—	—	—	—	-0.1	10.1	0
2001	26	—	—	—	—	3.6	8.9	0
2002	27	—	—	—	—	3.3	40.6	0
2003	28	—	—	—	—	2.3	55.1	0
2004	29	—	—	—	—	-7.2	101.5	0
2005	30	—	—	—	—	0.7	118.5	0
2006	31	—	—	—	—	-1.4	117.5	804
2007	32	—	—	—	—	-0.8	82.3	649
2008	33	—	—	—	—	-0.9	75.4	627
2009	34	—	—	—	—	0.9	32.2	1,458
2010	35	—	—	—	—	—	6.4	830
2011	36	—	—	—	—	—	33.9	528
2012	37	—	—	—	—	—	4.1	121
Career					—	—	—	5,017

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 75 · Great

A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 75 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 14 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 71 × longevity 1 = KV-H 75· confidence 96%

What builds the career mark of 65

On-field 46.6

Availability 18.4

On-field production Staying available

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

1999bestavg 61elite 702012

Team Carrier Evidence

Ranked #63 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.

Full board

Total Score

124

4 qualifying seasons

2005 GB·4 team wins#7

Receiving Yards · 1,221 · score 57

2005 GB·4 team wins#7

Receptions · 86 · score 57

2008 GB·6 team wins#19

Receiving Yards · 1,012 · score 7

All-Time Standing

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

Solid

of 100

Reached 48% of the all-time Receptions leader — a solid all-time profile at the position.

48% of the all-time Receptions leader48

3 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader100

49.1 EPA/season over 14 seasons66

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: 92%.

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+).

Playoff vs Regular Season

📊 Consistent

Yards / Reception: 13.7 regular season → 13.8 playoffs (8 playoff seasons)

+1%

vs reg season

Postseason Career

14 playoff games

Rushing

Att2Yds25Y/A12.51D11D%50.0

Receiving

Tgt58Rec49Yds675TD3Ctch%84.5%Y/R13.8Y/Tgt11.61D32

Defense

Tkl6Solo6FF1

Advanced (EPA)

Rush EPA1.7Rec EPA41.0Rec AirYd328

College Stats

Alcorn StateCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Alcorn 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.

1999 Draft Class· this player went #213

#197J.P. MachadoG #198Jeff KellyLB #205Andre WeathersDB #206Dennis McKinleyRB #207Madre HillRB #208Jed WeaverTE #210Hunter SmithP #212Chris AkinsDB #214Antonio DingleDT #215Mike PringleyDT #218Billy MillerTE #219Chad KelsayLB #223Ryan YoungOT #224JoJuan ArmourS #225Ryan HaleDT #227Michael BishopQB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Donald inherited the Green Bay Packers WR room from Corey Bradford (1998–2001), and handed it to Javon Walker (2002–2005).

Phil Epps 1982–1988Walter Stanley 1986–1988Sterling Sharpe 1988–1994Jeff Query 1989–1991Robert Brooks 1992–1998Anthony Morgan

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2012final season
Last recorded season with GB
1999draft
Drafted by GB — Round 7, Pick 213

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'0" / 194 lb

Frame

Injury History

1 career game missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2012	GB	0	W13Questionable· ThumbW15Questionable· Thumb
2010	GB	1	W9Out· QuadricepW11Questionable· Quadricep

Knox

StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →

Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 14-season peers. See all →

peak 80

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

F1999

C+2000

C2001

B+2002

C+2003

B+2004

B+2005

A2006

B+2007

B+2008

B+2009

C+2010

C+2011

D2012

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
1999	31	7.8	111+80	6.6
2000	322	21.5	285-37	16.8
2001	167	16.7	134-33	7.9
2002	1,064	66.5	1,055-9	62
2003	621	41.4	572-49	33.6
2004	1,208	75.5	1,232+24	72.5
2005	1,221	76.3	1,245+24	73.2
2006	1,288	80.5	1,314+26	77.3
2007	1,048	69.9	1,126+78	66.2
2008	1,012	63.3	979-33	57.6
2009	1,061	66.3	1,054-7	62
2010	565	37.7	530-35	31.2
2011	445	27.8	360-85	21.2
2012	77	8.6	14-63	0.8

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, 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

229 career value over replacement — #280 all-time of 4,642. 16.4/season above a replacement-level WR.

Career Profile

7 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks Compiler37% in top 3 yrs

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #213 (Rd 7) · GB · 1999 · +51.1 vs expected KV-H

75actual

23.9 expected · Δ+51.1

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Receiving

Defense

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

Team Carrier Evidence

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

Postseason Career

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Receiving

Defense

Advanced (EPA)

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

1999 Draft Class· this player went #213

Franchise Succession

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Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

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