Ed McCaffrey is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places McCaffrey in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and McCaffrey's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Ed McCaffrey
Height6'5"
Weight215 lb
BornAug 17, 1968
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
2 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | |||||
| 1991 | 23 | NYG | 16 | — | — | 16 | 146 | 0 | — | 9.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 24 | NYG | 16 | — | — | 49 | 610 | 5 | — | 12.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 25 | NYG | 16 | — | — | 27 | 335 | 2 | — | 12.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 26 | SF | 16 | — | — | 11 | 131 | 2 | — | 11.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 27 | DEN | 16 | — | — | 39 | 477 | 2 | — | 12.2 | — | — | — | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 28 | DEN | 15 | — | — | 48 | 553 | 7 | — | 11.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 29 | DEN | 15 | — | — | 45 | 590 | 8 | — | 13.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 30 | DEN | 15 | — | — | 64 | 1,053 | 10 | — | 16.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 31 | DEN | 15 | — | 122 | 70 | 1,001 | 7 | 57.4% | 14.3 | 8.2 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 32 | DEN | 16 | — | 147 | 99 | 1,311 | 9 | 67.3% | 13.2 | 8.9 | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 33 | DEN | 1 | — | 7 | 6 | 94 | 1 | 85.7% | 15.7 | 13.4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 34 | DEN | 16 | — | 103 | 69 | 903 | 2 | 67.0% | 13.1 | 8.8 | — | 44 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 35 | DEN | 9 | — | 19 | 19 | 195 | 0 | 100.0% | 10.3 | 10.3 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 182 | — | 398 | 562 | 7,399 | 55 | 141.2% | 13.2 | 18.6 | — | 171 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | |
Career Value · VORP
155 career value over replacement — #616 all-time of 4,695. 12.9/season above a replacement-level WR.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #83 (Rd 3) · NYG · 1991 · +30.5 vs expected KV-H
68actual
37.5 expected · Δ+30.5
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