James Hundon
Solid Contributor
Height6'1"
Weight173 lb
BornApr 9, 1971
Age55
Rookie yr1996
A wide receiver with a developmental — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 5 · #3923 · Role PlayerWorth 5 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 85% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
1 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
1
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+5
Avg surplus
peak +5
1 seasons × ~5 surplus ≈ VORP 5
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
2 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Advanced (EPA) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 1996 | — | CIN | 5 | — | — | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | 14.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | CIN | 16 | — | — | 16 | 285 | 2 | — | 17.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | CIN | 9 | — | — | 10 | 112 | 1 | — | 11.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | CIN | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% | 5.0 | 2.5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 31 | — | 2 | 28 | 416 | 4 | 1400.0% | 14.9 | 208.0 | — | 1 | — | — | -3.5 | 0 | 0 | |
Career EPA-3.5·-4 receiving·-3.5/season
Receiving
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 36 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 36 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
45
Sustained
career value
×.6
39
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 42.6 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 36· confidence 88%
What builds the career mark of 45
On-field 30.2
Availability 14.8
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
1996bestavg 391998
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position7
Depth
of 100
Reached 2% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
2% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader2
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
-3.54 EPA/season over 1 season49
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: 91%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · 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 (Portland State; City College (SF)), 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.
Top Teammates
Kimo von OelhoffenDT4yTony McGeeTE4yCarl PickensWR4yDarnay ScottWR4yJeff BlakeQB4yDoug PelfreyK4yJohn CopelandNT4yMarco BattagliaTE4yGreg MyersS4yJevon LangfordDE4yBrian MilneRB4yKi-Jana CarterRB4yLee JohnsonP3yAshley AmbroseCB3yCorey DillonRB3yJames FrancisLB3yEric BieniemyRB3ySam ShadeS3yReinard WilsonLB3yCorey SawyerDB3yTremain MackFS3yBilly GranvilleMLB3yAndre PurvisDE3yTakeo SpikesILB2y
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1999final season
Last recorded season with CIN
- 1996signing
Entered the NFL with CIN
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'1" / 173 lb
Frame
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 →
36
peak 39
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F1996
C+1997
C1998
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
54%
19961999
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14 | 2.8 | 157+143 | 9.2 |
| 1997 | 285 | 17.8 | 302+17 | 17.8 |
| 1998 | 112 | 12.4 | 203+91 | 11.9 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
5 career value over replacement — #3923 all-time of 4,642. 1.7/season above a replacement-level WR.
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