James McKnight is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places McKnight in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and McKnight's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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James McKnight

Top 23% all-time WRsReliable Starter

Height6'1"

Weight198 lb

BornJun 17, 1972

Age54

College

Career Value · VORP

63 career value over replacement — #1797 all-time of 4,695. 7.9/season above a replacement-level WR.

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

2 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	VAL	Receiving									Rushing
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	VAL	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb
1994	22	SEA	2	—	—	—	1	25	1	—	25.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	23	SEA	16	—	0.0	—	6	91	0	—	15.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	24	SEA	16	—	0.0	—	1	73	0	—	73.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	25	SEA	12	—	7.4	—	34	637	6	—	18.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	26	SEA	14	—	3.4	—	21	346	2	—	16.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2000	28	DAL	16	—	7.7	104	50	888	2	48.1%	17.8	8.5	—	37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2001	29	MIA	16	—	5.7	90	55	684	3	61.1%	12.4	7.6	—	31	6	39	0	6.5	0.0	3	50.0	0
2002	30	MIA	14	—	4.5	46	29	528	2	63.0%	18.2	11.5	—	18	7	58	0	8.3	0.0	3	42.9	0
2003	31	MIA	12	—	2.7	23	23	285	2	100.0%	12.4	12.4	—	11	2	75	1	37.5	50.0	1	50.0	0
Career		—	118	—	31.4	263	220	3,557	18	83.7%	16.2	13.5	—	97	15	172	1	11.5	6.7	7	46.7	0

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A wide receiver with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 63 · #1797 · Above Average

Worth 63 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 39% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 7 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +9 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

7 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

Avg surplus

peak +20

7 seasons × ~9 surplus ≈