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.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| 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 | |||||
| 1993 | 22–23 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 33 | 771 | 3 | — | 23.4 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 23–24 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 15 | 253 | 0 | — | 16.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 24–25 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 13 | 179 | 1 | — | 13.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 25–26 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 43 | 601 | 4 | — | 14.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 26–27 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 46 | 804 | 12 | — | 17.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 27–28 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 45 | 882 | 6 | — | 19.6 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 28–29 | OAK | 16 | — | 79 | 39 | 552 | 2 | 49.4% | 14.2 | 7.0 | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 29–30 | OAK | 15 | — | 39 | 20 | 356 | 2 | 51.3% | 17.8 | 9.1 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 30–31 | OAK | 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 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
89 career value over replacement — #1334 all-time of 4,695. 11.1/season above a replacement-level WR.
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8 seasons · peak 11.2 in 1997
VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.
3.6 career wins over 8 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL
Best season · 1997 · +0.9 wins
Latest season · 2000 · +0.2 wins
VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NFL player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.
#243 of 1,332 all-time WRs by KV-H
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 22–23 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 33 | 771 | 3 | — | 23.4 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 23–24 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 15 | 253 | 0 | — | 16.9 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 24–25 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 13 | 179 | 1 | — | 13.8 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 25–26 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 43 | 601 | 4 | — | 14.0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 26–27 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 46 | 804 | 12 | — | 17.5 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 27–28 | OAK | 16 | — | — | 45 | 882 | 6 | — | 19.6 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 28–29 | OAK | 16 | — | 79 | 39 | 552 | 2 | 49.4% | 14.2 | 7.0 | — | 32 |
| 2000 | 29–30 | OAK | 15 | — | 39 | 20 | 356 | 2 | 51.3% | 17.8 | 9.1 | — | 16 |
| 2001 | 30–31 | OAK | 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 |
A 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.
Blend 61.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 62· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
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