Not to be confused withJimmy Smith (CB · 2011–2021) or Jimmy Smith (RB · 1984–1987).

Also in other sports:mlbJimmy Smith (SS · 1914–1922).

Jimmy Smith ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers — a career that places Smith in the top 3% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Smith a career score of 84, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

On the boards· Appears on 1 board

#92Leader marks (black ink)of 150

Streaks7 straight · 1,000 receiving yards · 1996–02

WRJAX#82ACT

Jimmy Smith

5× Pro BowlTop 2% all-time WRsIron Legend🏟️ Jacksonville Jaguars Icon 🏆 Clutch · +13% playoffs 🌅 Early Bloomer · 1996 Team Carrier · #100

Career Value · VORP

299 career value over replacement — #134 all-time of 4,695. 24.9/season above a replacement-level WR.

Career Profile

Led league 1×5 top-10

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #36 (Rd 2) · DAL · 1992 · +29.2 vs expected KV-H

84actual

54.8 expected · Δ+29.2

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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
1992	23–24	DAL	7	—	0.0	—	0	0	0	—	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1995	26–27	JAX	4	—	2.2	—	22	288	3	—	13.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	27–28	JAX	9	—	15.2	—	83	1,244	7	—	15.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	28–29	JAX	16	—	14.0	—	82	1,324	4	—	16.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	29–30	JAX	15	—	14.5	—	78	1,182	8	—	15.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	30–31	JAX	16	—	16.7	176	116	1,636	6	65.9%	14.1	9.3	—	86	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2000	31–32	JAX	15	—	12.8	145	91	1,213	8	62.8%	13.3	8.4	—	60	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2001	32–33	JAX	16	—	13.8	176	112	1,373	8	63.6%	12.3	7.8	—	68	1	-3	0	-3.0	0.0	0	0.0	0
2002	33–34	JAX	16	—	10.1	137	80	1,027	7	58.4%	12.8	7.5	—	53	1	2	0	2.0	0.0	0	0.0	0
2003	34–35	JAX	12	—	6.9	55	54	805	4	98.2%	14.9	14.6	—	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	35–36	JAX	16	—	10.4	74	74	1,172	6	100.0%	15.8	15.8	—	52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	36–37	JAX	16	—	9.1	70	70	1,023	6	100.0%	14.6	14.6	—	56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	158	—	125.7	833	862	12,287	67	103.5%	14.3	14.8	—	413	2	-1	0	-0.5	0.0	0	0.0	0

Career arc · VAL by season

12 seasons · peak 16.7 in 1999

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.

What he added · wins above replacement

9.6 career wins over 12 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 1999 · +1.3 wins

1.3 of JAX's 14 wins (9%)

Receiving

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	Y/A	VAL
2001	32–33	JAX	16	—	1	-3	-3.0	13.8
2002	33–34	JAX	16	—	1	2	2.0	10.1
Career			32		2	-1	-0.5	125.7

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
1992	23–24	DAL	7	—	—	0	0	0	—	0.0	—	—	—
1995	26–27	JAX	4	—	—	22	288	3	—	13.1	—	—	—
1996	27–28	JAX	9	—	—	83	1,244	7	—	15.0	—	—	—
1997	28–29	JAX	16	—	—	82	1,324	4	—	16.1	—	—	—
1998	29–30	JAX	15	—	—	78	1,182	8	—	15.2	—	—	—
1999	30–31	JAX	16	—	176	116	1,636	6	65.9%	14.1	9.3	—	86
2000	31–32	JAX	15	—	145	91	1,213	8	62.8%	13.3	8.4	—	60
2001	32–33	JAX	16	—	176	112	1,373	8	63.6%	12.3	7.8	—	68
2002	33–34	JAX	16	—	137	80	1,027	7	58.4%	12.8	7.5	—	53
2003	34–35	JAX	12	—	55	54	805	4	98.2%	14.9	14.6	—	38
2004	35–36	JAX	16	—	74	74	1,172	6	100.0%	15.8	15.8	—	52
2005	36–37	JAX	16	—	70	70	1,023	6	100.0%	14.6	14.6	—	56
Career			158		833	862	12,287	67	103.5%	14.3	14.8	—	413

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 84 · Great

A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 84 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 12 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 77.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 84· confidence 95%

What builds the career mark of 74

On-field 56.2

Availability 17.8

On-field production