James Jett is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Jett in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Jett's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
James Jett
A high-end wide receiver defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 90 · #1280 · High-ValueWorth 90 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 29% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 8 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11.3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
8 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
8
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+11.3
Avg surplus
peak +19
8 seasons × ~11.3 surplus ≈ VORP 90
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
3 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 1993 | — | LV | 16 | — | — | 33 | 771 | 3 | — | 23.4 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | — | LV | 16 | — | — | 15 | 253 | 0 | — | 16.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | LV | 16 | — | — | 13 | 179 | 1 | — | 13.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | LV | 16 | — | — | 43 | 601 | 4 | — | 14.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | LV | 16 | — | — | 46 | 804 | 12 | — | 17.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | — | LV | 16 | — | — | 45 | 882 | 6 | — | 19.6 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | LV | 16 | — | 79 | 39 | 552 | 2 | 49.4% | 14.2 | 7.0 | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | — | LV | 15 | — | 39 | 20 | 356 | 2 | 51.3% | 17.8 | 9.1 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | LV | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 66.7% | 9.5 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 129 | — | 121 | 256 | 4,417 | 30 | 211.6% | 17.3 | 36.5 | — | 48 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | 42.4 | 0 | 0 | |
Career EPA42.4·42 receiving·14.1/season
Rushing
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 23 | LV | 16 | — | — | 33 | 771 | 3 | — | 23.4 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 24 | LV | 16 | — | — | 15 | 253 | 0 | — | 16.9 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 25 | LV | 16 | — | — | 13 | 179 | 1 | — | 13.8 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 26 | LV | 16 | — | — | 43 | 601 | 4 | — | 14.0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 27 | LV | 16 | — | — | 46 | 804 | 12 | — | 17.5 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 28 | LV | 16 | — | — | 45 | 882 | 6 | — | 19.6 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 29 | LV | 16 | — | 79 | 39 | 552 | 2 | 49.4% | 14.2 | 7.0 | — | 32 |
| 2000 | 30 | LV | 15 | — | 39 | 20 | 356 | 2 | 51.3% | 17.8 | 9.1 | — | 16 |
| 2001 | 31 | LV | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 66.7% | 9.5 | 6.3 | — | 0 |
| Career | 129 | 121 | 256 | 4,417 | 30 | 211.6% | 17.3 | 36.5 | — | 48 |
Advanced (EPA)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 62 · Strong StarterA strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 62 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 8 scored seasons.
59
Sustained
career value
×.6
66
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 61.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 62· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 59
On-field 39.2
Availability 19.8
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
1993bestavg 592000
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position21
Depth
of 100
Reached 19% of the all-time Receiving Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
19% of the all-time Receiving Yards leader19
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
14.12 EPA/season over 3 seasons55
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: 92%.
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+).
Playoff vs Regular Season
📉 Regular Season Player
Yards / Reception: 17.3 regular season → 6.7 playoffs (2 playoff seasons)
-61%
vs reg season
Postseason Career
4 playoff gamesRushing
Att1Yds-4Y/A-4.0
Receiving
Tgt13Rec9Yds60TD2Ctch%69.2%Y/R6.7Y/Tgt4.61D4
Advanced (EPA)
Rush EPA-1.1Rec EPA-0.8
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (West Virginia), 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
Greg BiekertMLB9yJames TrappCB6yChester McGlocktonDT5yGrady JacksonDT5yLance JohnstoneDE5yJames FolstonLB5yRandy JordanRB5yDarrell RussellDT5yCharles WoodsonFS4yEric AllenCB4yMike A. JonesLB4yRussell MarylandNT4yNolan HarrisonDE4yRob HolmbergLB4yKenny SheddWR4yTravian SmithOLB4yCalvin BranchDB4yTim BrownWR3yJeff JaegerK3yRich GannonQB3yEric BartonILB3yZack CrockettRB3yRaghib IsmailWR3yTyrone WheatleyRB3y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterJames inherited the Las Vegas Raiders WR room from Raghib Ismail (1993–1995), and handed it to Jerry Porter (2000–2007).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2001final season
Last recorded season with LV
- 1993signing
Entered the NFL with LV
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'10" / 170 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 8-season peers. See all →
62
peak 66
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
B1993
C+1994
C+1995
B1996
B1997
B1998
C+1999
C+2000
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 9 seasons.
90%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 771 | 48.2 | 761-10 | 44.8 |
| 1994 | 253 | 15.8 | 268+15 | 15.8 |
| 1995 | 179 | 11.2 | 249+70 | 14.7 |
| 1996 | 601 | 37.6 | 580-21 | 34.1 |
| 1997 | 804 | 50.3 | 727-77 | 42.8 |
| 1998 | 882 | 55.1 | 793-89 | 46.6 |
| 1999 | 552 | 34.5 | 507-45 | 29.8 |
| 2000 | 356 | 23.7 | 321-35 | 18.9 |
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
90 career value over replacement — #1280 all-time of 4,642. 11.3/season above a replacement-level WR.
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