Ernie Mills is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Mills in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Mills's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Ernie Mills
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 | 22–23 | PIT | 16 | — | — | 3 | 79 | 1 | — | 26.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 23–24 | PIT | 16 | — | — | 30 | 383 | 3 | — | 12.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 24–25 | PIT | 14 | — | — | 29 | 386 | 1 | — | 13.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 25–26 | PIT | 15 | — | — | 19 | 384 | 1 | — | 20.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 26–27 | PIT | 16 | — | — | 39 | 679 | 8 | — | 17.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 27–28 | PIT | 9 | — | — | 7 | 92 | 1 | — | 13.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 28–29 | CAR | 10 | — | — | 11 | 127 | 1 | — | 11.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 29–30 | DAL | 11 | — | — | 28 | 479 | 4 | — | 17.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 30–31 | DAL | 11 | — | 51 | 29 | 317 | 0 | 56.9% | 10.9 | 6.2 | — | 14 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 118 | — | 51 | 195 | 2,926 | 20 | 382.4% | 15.0 | 57.4 | — | 14 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
47 career value over replacement — #2166 all-time of 4,695. 5.2/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #73 (Rd 3) · PIT · 1991 · +14.8 vs expected KV-H
55actual
40.2 expected · Δ+14.8
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