John Stallworth ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers — a career that places Stallworth in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Stallworth a career score of 70, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
Career games unavailable for incomplete season coverage. Verified career totals remain shown; career per-game figures require complete coverage.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1974 | 22 | PIT | 13 | — | — | 16 | 269 | 1 | — | 16.8 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 23 | PIT | 11 | — | — | 20 | 423 | 4 | — | 21.1 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 24 | PIT | 8 | — | — | 9 | 111 | 2 | — | 12.3 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 25 | PIT | 14 | — | — | 44 | 784 | 7 | — | 17.8 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 26 | PIT | 16 | — | — | 41 | 798 | 9 | — | 19.5 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 27 | PIT | 16 | — | — | 70 | 1,183 | 8 | — | 16.9 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 28 | PIT | 3 | — | — | 9 | 197 | 1 | — | 21.9 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 29 | PIT | 16 | — | — | 63 | 1,098 | 5 | — | 17.4 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 30 | PIT | 9 | — | — | 27 | 441 | 7 | — | 16.3 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 31 | PIT | 4 | — | — | 8 | 100 | 0 | — | 12.5 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 32 | PIT | 16 | — | — | 80 | 1,395 | 11 | — | 17.4 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 33 | PIT | 16 | — | — | 75 | 937 | 5 | — | 12.5 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 34 | PIT | 11 | — | — | 34 | 436 | 1 | — | 12.8 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 35 | PIT | 12 | — | — | 41 | 521 | 2 | — | 12.7 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 537 | 8,693 | 63 | — | 16.2 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
182 career value over replacement — #463 all-time of 4,695. 14/season above a replacement-level WR.
Pick #82 (Rd 4) · PIT · 1974 · +32.5 vs expected KV-H
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A top 10% all-time wide receiver who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons.
Worth 182 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 11% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 10 of 13 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.2 on average.See board →
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10 seasons × ~18.2 surplus ≈ VORP 182
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