Doug Jolley is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Jolley in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Jolley's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Doug Jolley

Top 29% all-time TEsHigh-End StarterTwo-Way Profile

Height6'4"

Weight250 lb

BornJan 2, 1979

Age47

CollegeBYU See College Stats

Rookie yr2002

Draft2002 · Rd 2, Pick 55 · LV

Archetype Intelligence

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A quality tight end with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 54 · #1945 · Above Average

Worth 54 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 43% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +13.5 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

4 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+13.5

Avg surplus

peak +21

4 seasons × ~13.5 surplus ≈ VORP 54

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

3 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Defense													Advanced (EPA)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
2002	—	LV	13	—	37	32	409	2	86.5%	12.8	11.1	—	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	MIA	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2002	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	26.9	0	0
2003	—	LV	11	—	31	31	258	1	100.0%	8.3	8.3	—	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14.8	0	0
2004	—	LV	15	—	27	27	313	2	100.0%	11.6	11.6	—	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	TEN	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2004	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	26.1	0	0
2005	—	NYJ	11	—	29	29	324	1	100.0%	11.2	11.2	—	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	—	DEN	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2005	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16.1	0	0
2006	—	TB	1	—	1	1	7	0	100.0%	7.0	7.0	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.8	0	7
Career		—	57	—	125	120	1,311	6	96.0%	10.9	10.5	—	62	5	5	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	84.8	0	7

Career EPA84.8·85 receiving·16.9/season

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	VAL
2002	23	LV	13	—	37	32	409	2	86.5%	12.8	11.1	—	20	10.1
2003	24	LV	11	—	31	31	258	1	100.0%	8.3	8.3	—	11	6.2
2004	25	LV	15	—	27	27	313	2	100.0%	11.6	11.6	—	14	7.2
2005	26	NYJ	11	—	29	29	324	1	100.0%	11.2	11.2	—	17	6.5
2006	27	TB	1	—	1	1	7	0	100.0%	7.0	7.0	—	0	—
Career			51		125	120	1,311	6	96.0%	10.9	10.5	—	62	30

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Sk	Dis	FR
2002	23	MIA	2	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
2004	25	TEN	3	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	—
2005	26	DEN	1	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
Career			6		5	5	—	—	—

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Rec AirYd
2002	23	—	—	—	—	—	26.9	0
2003	24	—	—	—	—	—	14.8	0
2004	25	—	—	—	—	—	26.1	0
2005	26	—	—	—	—	—	16.1	0
2006	27	—	—	—	—	—	0.8	7
Career					—	—	—	7

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 56 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 56 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×0.93

Longevity

career length

Blend 60.4 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 56· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 60

On-field 44

Availability 16

On-field production Staying available

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

2002bestavg 602005

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 8% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

8% of the all-time Receptions leader8

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

16.95 EPA/season over 5 seasons56

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: 90%.

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average tight ends aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2002

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

TE · 2002 class

4.60s

40-Yard

Strong · 85th pct

Pos 85thAll 58thClass Pos 97thClass All 62th

38"

Vertical

Elite · 93th pct

Pos 93thAll 87thClass Pos 89thClass All 80th

117"

Broad Jump

Above avg · 57th pct

Pos 57thAll 50thClass Pos 77thClass All 56th

18 reps

Bench

Below avg · 28th pct

Pos 28thAll 33thClass Pos 32thClass All 25th

6.90s

3-Cone

Strong · 87th pct

Pos 87thAll 81thClass Pos 72thClass All 76th

4.18s

Shuttle

Strong · 85th pct

Pos 85thAll 77thClass Pos 69thClass All 61th

Postseason Career

3 playoff games

Receiving

Tgt14Rec11Yds93TD1Ctch%78.6%Y/R8.5Y/Tgt6.61D4

Advanced (EPA)

Rec EPA3.5

College Stats

BYUCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (BYU), 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.

2002 Draft Class· this player went #55

#47Andre DavisWR #48Reche CaldwellWR #49Levar FisherOLB #50Chester PittsG #51Clinton PortisRB #52Anthony WeaverDE #53Langston WalkerOT #54Maurice MorrisRB #56Ladell BettsRB #57Jon McGrawS #58Michael LewisS #59Sheldon BrownCB #60Anton PalepoiDE #61Ryan DenneyDE #62Antwaan Randle ElWR #63Antonio BryantWR

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Doug inherited the Las Vegas Raiders TE room from Roland Williams (2001–2002), and handed it to Courtney Anderson (2004–2006).

Ethan Horton 1987–1993Andrew Glover 1991–1996Rickey Dudley 1996–2000Roland Williams 2001–2002Doug Jolley 2002–2004Courtney Anderson

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2006team change
Joined TB (from NYJ)
2006final season
Last recorded season with TB
2005team change
Joined NYJ (from LV)
2002draft
Drafted by LV — Round 2, Pick 55

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'4" / 250 lb

Frame

251 lb at 4.60s

Size-speed

38" vert / 117" broad

Explosion

18 reps

Bench power

Knox

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Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →

peak 61

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

B2002

C+2003

C+2004

C+2005

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.

64%

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
2002	409	31.5	677+268	39.8
2003	258	23.5	448+190	26.4
2004	313	20.9	377+64	22.2
2005	324	29.5	538+214	31.7

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

54 career value over replacement — #1945 all-time of 4,642. 13.5/season above a replacement-level TE.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #55 (Rd 2) · LV · 2002 · +8 vs expected KV-H

56actual

48 expected · Δ+8

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Receiving

Defense

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2002

Postseason Career

Receiving

Advanced (EPA)

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2002 Draft Class· this player went #55

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Knox

Era Translator

Career Geography