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JaMarcus Russell

Durable Contributor⭐ Shooting Star · 2008 Team Carrier · #504

Height6'6"

Weight260 lb

BornAug 9, 1985

Age40

CollegeLSU See College Stats

Rookie yr2007

Draft2007 · Rd 1, Pick 1 · LV

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A quarterback who maximized value through excellent availability over their career. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 13 · #3443 · Role Player

Worth 13 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 75% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +13 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

1 cleared

2 replaced

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+13

Avg surplus

peak +13

1 seasons × ~13 surplus ≈ VORP 13

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	Passing													Rushing								Defense													Advanced (EPA)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	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
2007	—	LV	4	—	36	66	54.5%	373	2	4	3.0	6.1	5.7	3.5	0.5	55.9	6	5	4	0	0.8	0.0	0	0.0	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-19.4	-7.0	—	492	0
2008	—	LV	15	—	198	367	54.0%	2,423	13	8	3.5	2.2	6.6	6.3	1.6	77.3	30	18	127	1	7.1	5.6	11	61.1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2008	—	TB	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
2008	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-58.3	3.0	—	3,622	0
2009	—	LV	12	—	121	247	49.0%	1,290	3	11	1.2	4.5	5.2	3.5	0.3	50.2	32	19	45	0	2.4	0.0	9	47.4	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-120.7	3.7	—	2,300	0
Career		—	33	—	355	680	52.2%	4,086	18	23	2.6	3.4	6.0	5.0	0.8	65.4	68	42	176	1	4.2	2.4	20	47.6	2	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	-198.3	-0.3	—	6,414	0

Career EPA-198.6·-198 passing · -0 rushing·-66.2/season

Passing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	VAL
2007	22	LV	4	—	36	66	54.5%	373	2	4	3.0	6.1	5.7	3.5	0.5	55.9	6	1.5
2008	23	LV	15	—	198	367	54.0%	2,423	13	8	3.5	2.2	6.6	6.3	1.6	77.3	30	9.8
2009	24	LV	12	—	121	247	49.0%	1,290	3	11	1.2	4.5	5.2	3.5	0.3	50.2	32	5
Career			31		355	680	52.2%	4,086	18	23	2.6	3.4	6.0	—	—	65.4	68	16.3

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb
2007	22	LV	4	—	5	4	0	0.8	0.0	0	0.0	1
2008	23	LV	15	—	18	127	1	7.1	5.6	11	61.1	1
2009	24	LV	12	—	19	45	0	2.4	0.0	9	47.4	0
Career			31		42	176	1	4.2	—	20	—	2

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd
2007	22	—	—	—	-19.4	-7.0	—	492
2008	23	—	—	—	-58.3	3.0	—	3,622
2009	24	—	—	—	-120.7	3.7	—	2,300
Career					—	—	—	6,414

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 29 · Depth / Rotational

A depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 29 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×0.86

Longevity

career length

Blend 33.2 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 29· confidence 83%

What builds the career mark of 36

On-field 20.9

Availability 15.1

On-field production Staying available

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

2007bestavg 292009

Team Carrier Evidence

Ranked #504 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.

Full board

Total Score

1 qualifying season

2008 LV·5 team wins#22

Passing Touchdowns · 13 · score 8

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 5% of the all-time Passing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

5% of the all-time Passing Yards leader5

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

-66.19 EPA/season over 3 seasons28

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: 88%.

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average QBs aging curve. Group peak age: 29. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2007

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

QB · 2007 class

4.83s

40-Yard

Below avg · 47th pct

Pos 47thAll 32thClass Pos 35thClass All 24th

College Stats

LSUCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (LSU), 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.

2007 Draft Class· this player went #1

#1Jared GaitherOT #1Paul OliverS #2Calvin JohnsonWR #3Joe ThomasOT #4Gaines AdamsDE #6LaRon LandryFS #7Adrian PetersonRB #8Jamaal AndersonDE #9Ted GinnWR #10Amobi OkoyeDT #11Patrick WillisILB #12Marshawn LynchRB #13Adam CarrikerDE #14Darrelle RevisDB #15Lawrence TimmonsOLB #16Justin HarrellDT

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

JaMarcus inherited the Las Vegas Raiders QB room from Kerry Collins (2004–2005), and handed it to Carson Palmer (2011–2012).

Marc Wilson 1980–1987Jay Schroeder 1988–1992Jeff Hostetler 1993–1996Jeff George 1997–1998Rich Gannon 1999–2004Kerry Collins

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2009final season
Last recorded season with LV
2007draft
Drafted by LV — Round 1, Pick 1

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'6" / 260 lb

Frame

265 lb at 4.83s

Size-speed

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 3-season peers. See all →

peak 29

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

F2007

C2008

F2009

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.

84%

20072009

2007 · backup · 4/16 G

Era Translator

Pass 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 Pass Yds	Pass Yds/G	→ 2025 Pass Yds	→ 2025 /G
2007	373	93.3	2,377+2,004	139.8
2008	2,423	161.5	3,178+755	187
2009	1,290	107.5	2,337+1,047	137.5

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

13 career value over replacement — #3443 all-time of 4,642. 4.3/season above a replacement-level QB.

Draft OutcomeBust ↓

Pick #1 (Rd 1) · LV · 2007 · -32.8 vs expected KV-H

29actual

61.8 expected · Δ−32.8

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Archetype Intelligence

Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Passing

Rushing

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

Team Carrier Evidence

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2007

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2007 Draft Class· this player went #1

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Knox

Era Translator

Career Geography