Greg McMurtry is a career quality starter β a receiver whose body of work places McMurtry in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and McMurtry's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Greg McMurtry
Top 30% all-time WRsReliable Starter
Height6'2"
Weight207 lb
BornOct 15, 1967
Age58
CollegeMichiganSee College Stats
Rookie yr1990
Draft1990 Β· Rd 3, Pick 80 Β· NWE
A wide receiver with a top 30% among starters β the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.
Career Value Β· VORP
VORP 27 Β· #2787 Β· Role PlayerWorth 27 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver β top 61% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 5 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +6.8 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
4 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it β adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
β
4
Seasons over
cleared the bar
Γ
+6.8
Avg surplus
peak +14
4 seasons Γ ~6.8 surplus β VORP 27
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
1 grid split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1990 | β | NWE | 13 | β | β | 22 | 240 | 0 | β | 10.9 | β | β | β |
| 1991 | β | NWE | 15 | β | β | 41 | 614 | 2 | β | 15.0 | β | β | β |
| 1992 | β | NWE | 16 | β | β | 35 | 424 | 1 | β | 12.1 | β | β | β |
| 1993 | β | NWE | 14 | β | β | 22 | 241 | 1 | β | 11.0 | β | β | β |
| 1994 | β | CHI | 9 | β | β | 8 | 112 | 1 | β | 14.0 | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 67 | β | β | 256 | 3,262 | 10 | β | 12.7 | β | β | β | |
Passing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | β | 39.6 | β | 30.8 |
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | β | β | β | β |
Receiving
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 55 Β· Strong StarterA strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 55 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.
53
Sustained
career value
Γ.6
56
Peak
best 3 seasons
Γ.4
Γ1
Longevity
career length
Blend 54.2 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 55Β· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 53
On-field 35.9
Availability 17.1
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
1990bestavg 521994
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position15
Depth
of 100
Reached 17% of the all-time Receptions leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
17% of the all-time Receptions leader17
0 categories β₯25% of the all-time leader0
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: 91%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average Β· KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Michigan), 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 β every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Marv CookTE5yMichael TimpsonWR4yIrving FryarWR3yBen CoatesTE3yJohn StephensRB3yLeonard RussellRB3yTom HodsonQB3ySam GashFB2yTodd F. CollinsOLB2yGeorge AdamsRB2yKevin TurnerFB2yJon VaughnRB2yHugh MillenQB2yShawn McCarthyP2yChris GardockiP1yBrian HansenP1yTrace ArmstrongDE1yDrew BledsoeQB1yTroy BrownWR1yMike SaxonP1yCurtis ConwayWR1yJim FlaniganDT1yJeff GrahamWR1yChris SladeDE1y
1990 Draft ClassΒ· this player went #80
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterGreg inherited the New England Patriots WR room from Michael Timpson (1989β1994), and handed it to Vincent Brisby (1993β1999).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1994team change
Joined CHI (from NWE)
- 1994final season
Last recorded season with CHI
- 1990draft
Drafted by NWE β Round 3, Pick 80
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 207 lb
Frame
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Historical Knox Β· KV-H
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 5-season peers. See all β
55
peak 56
Season Report CardsΒ· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+1990
B1991
C+1992
C+1993
C1994
Availability
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
84%
Era Translator
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 240 | 18.5 | 326+86 | 19.2 |
| 1991 | 614 | 40.9 | 672+58 | 39.5 |
| 1992 | 424 | 26.5 | 442+18 | 26 |
| 1993 | 241 | 17.2 | 293+52 | 17.2 |
| 1994 | 112 | 12.4 | 220+108 | 12.9 |
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
27 career value over replacement β #2787 all-time of 4,642. 5.4/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeValue β
Pick #80 (Rd 3) Β· NWE Β· 1990 Β· +16.3 vs expected KV-H
55actual
38.7 expected Β· Ξ+16.3
Fan Rating
Rate Greg McMurtry β All-Time
Tap a star to rate
Explore More
Similar Players