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

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Jimmy Garoppolo

Top 34% all-time QBsHigh-End Starter⚡ Breakout · 2019 📉 Fades · -24% playoffs 📈 Late Developer · 2021

Height6'2"

Career Value · VORP

72 career value over replacement — #1617 all-time of 4,695. 8/season above a replacement-level QB.

Career Profile

1 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks Comet65% in top 3 yrs

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #62 (Rd 2) · NE · 2014 · +2.9 vs expected KV-H

49actual

46.1 expected · Δ+2.9

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Combined Season Grid

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

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

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Passing													Rushing								Receiving									Snap Counts
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	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2014	22–23	NE	6	—	19	27	70.4%	182	1	0	3.7	0.0	6.7	7.5	—	101.2	5	10	9	0	0.9	0.0	2	20.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	69	17.5%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2015	23–24	NE	5	—	1	4	25.0%	6	0	0	0.0	0.0	1.5	1.5	—	39.6	0	5	-5	0	-1.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	3.8%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2016	24–25	NE	6	—	43	63	68.3%	502	4	0	6.3	0.0	8.0	9.2	—	113.3	3	10	6	0	0.6	0.0	1	10.0	0	1	1	3	0	100.0%	3.0	3.0	—	0	144	32.2%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2017	25–26	SF	6	—	120	178	67.4%	1,560	7	5	3.9	2.8	8.8	8.3	1.4	96.2	8	15	11	1	0.7	6.7	3	20.0	0	1	1	-6	0	100.0%	-6.0	-6.0	—	0	351	84.0%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2018	26–27	SF	3	—	53	89	59.6%	718	5	3	5.6	3.4	8.1	7.7	1.7	90.0	13	8	33	0	4.1	0.0	2	25.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	197	99.7%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2019	27–28	SF	16	—	329	476	69.1%	3,978	27	13	5.7	2.7	8.4	8.3	2.1	102.0	36	46	62	1	1.3	2.2	13	28.3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1,056	99.3%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2020	28–29	SF	6	—	94	140	67.1%	1,096	7	5	5.0	3.6	7.8	7.2	1.4	92.4	11	10	25	0	2.5	0.0	3	30.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	305	76.5%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2021	29–30	SF	15	—	301	441	68.3%	3,810	20	12	4.5	2.7	8.6	8.3	1.7	98.7	29	38	51	3	1.3	7.9	15	39.5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	913	95.4%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2022	30–31	SF	11	—	207	308	67.2%	2,437	16	4	5.2	1.3	7.9	8.4	4.0	103.0	18	23	33	2	1.4	8.7	11	47.8	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	614	87.5%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2023	31–32	LV	7	—	110	169	65.1%	1,205	7	9	4.1	5.3	7.1	5.6	0.8	77.7	14	20	39	0	1.9	0.0	6	30.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	325	80.4%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2024	32–33	LAR	1	—	27	41	65.9%	334	2	1	4.9	2.4	8.1	8.0	2.0	97.0	3	2	5	0	2.5	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	66	100.0%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2025	33–34	LAR	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	-10	0	-1.1	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	8.3%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
Career		—	85	—	1,304	1,936	67.4%	15,828	96	52	5.0	2.7	8.2	8.0	1.8	97.6	140	196	259	7	1.3	3.6	56	28.6	3	2	2	-3	0	100.0%	-1.5	-1.5	—	0	4,071	73.5%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Postseason all-time ranks

62ndPlayoff Passing Yards·962 yds 80thPlayoff Passing Touchdowns·4

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A quality quarterback with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 72 · #1617 · Above Average

Worth 72 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 35% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 4 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

4 cleared

5 replaced

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Replacement

the KC-H bar

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+18

Avg surplus

peak +28

4 seasons × ~18 surplus ≈