John Gerak
Height6'3"
Weight300 lb
BornJan 6, 1970
Age56
CollegePenn StateSee College Stats
Rookie yr1993
Draft1993 · Rd 3, Pick 57 · MIN
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1995 | — | MIN | 16 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | — | MIN | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | — | LAR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 16 | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 3.0 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Receiving
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position0
Depth
of 100
Reached 0% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
0% of the all-time Receptions leader0
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
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Reference Graph
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Top Teammates
Cris CarterWR1yWarren MoonQB1yJohn RandleDT1yRobert GriffithFS1yDewayne WashingtonDB1yMike SaxonP1yJack Del RioMLB1yBrad JohnsonQB1yJake ReedWR1yEd McDanielOLB1yJeff BradyLB1yQadry IsmailWR1yRoy BarkerDT1yCharles MincyFS1yEsera TuaoloNT1yOrlando ThomasFS1yChuck EvansRB1yChris WalshWR1yAdrian CooperTE1yDavid PalmerRB1yJames HarrisDE1yFernando SmithDE1yRobert SmithRB1yDerrick L. AlexanderDE1y
1993 Draft Class· this player went #57
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Movementderived from season history
- 1997team change
Joined LAR (from MIN)
- 1997final season
Last recorded season with LAR
- 1993draft
Drafted by MIN — Round 3, Pick 57
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'3" / 300 lb
Frame
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Availability
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100%
Canton Monitor · HOF
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14%
Longshot
What carries the case
Longevity 100%
Monitor score 4.5 · components sum to the score (All-Pro ×12 · Pro Bowl ×3 · League Lead ×4 · ranks/era/longevity weighted).
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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