Johnnie Lee Higgins
Durable Contributor
A wide receiver who maximized value through reliable availability. Their developmental was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 2 · #4102 · Role PlayerWorth 2 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 89% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +2 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
1 cleared
3 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
1
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+2
Avg surplus
peak +2
1 seasons × ~2 surplus ≈ VORP 2
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Passing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2007 | — | LV | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 48 | 0 | 100.0% | 8.0 | 8.0 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | JAX | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | LV | 12 | — | 22 | 22 | 366 | 4 | 100.0% | 16.6 | 16.6 | — | 13 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | — | LV | 10 | — | 45 | 19 | 263 | 0 | 42.2% | 13.8 | 5.8 | — | 14 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | CLE | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | — | LV | 10 | — | 30 | 10 | 103 | 0 | 33.3% | 10.3 | 3.4 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 79.2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | KC | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 41 | — | 103 | 57 | 780 | 4 | 55.3% | 13.7 | 7.6 | — | 34 | 7 | 58 | 0 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 79.2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career EPA0.2·-0 passing · 2 rushing · -1 receiving·0.1/season
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Advanced (EPA)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 40 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 40 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
41
Sustained
career value
×.6
45
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 42.6 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 40· confidence 91%
What builds the career mark of 41
On-field 28.9
Availability 12.1
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
2007bestavg 382010
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position8
Depth
of 100
Reached 4% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
4% of the all-time Receptions leader4
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
0.06 EPA/season over 4 seasons50
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 93%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2007
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.48s
40-Yard
Above avg · 51th pct
Pos 51thAll 81thClass Pos 45thClass All 78th
36.5"
Vertical
Above avg · 58th pct
Pos 58thAll 77thClass Pos 50thClass All 79th
122"
Broad Jump
Above avg · 50th pct
Pos 50thAll 74thClass Pos 41thClass All 76th
6.62s
3-Cone
Elite · 97th pct
Pos 97thAll 98thClass Pos 93thClass All 97th
4.32s
Shuttle
Low · 24th pct
Pos 24thAll 53thClass Pos 23thClass All 56th
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Texas-El Paso), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Sebastian JanikowskiK4yShane LechlerP4yTommy KellyDE4yNnamdi AsomughaCB4yMichael HuffFS4yStanford RouttCB4yThomas HowardLB4ySam WilliamsOLB4yHiram EugeneDB4yRicky BrownLB4yGerard WarrenDT3yDarren McFaddenRB3yKirk MorrisonLB3yTyvon BranchS3yMichael BushRB3yJustin FargasRB3yTrevor ScottDE3yJay RichardsonLB3yChaz SchilensWR3yJaMarcus RussellQB3yJon AlstonLB3yRichard SeymourDT2yMarcel ReeceFB2yMike MitchellS2y
2007 Draft Class· this player went #99
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2010final season
Last recorded season with LV
- 2007draft
Drafted by LV — Round 3, Pick 99
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 185 lb
Frame
186 lb at 4.48s
Size-speed
36.5" vert / 122" broad
Explosion
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | OAK | 0 | W6Questionable· KneeW15Questionable· AnkleW16Questionable· AnkleW17Questionable· Ankle |
| 2009 | OAK | 0 | W2Questionable· Shoulder |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →
40
peak 45
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2007
C+2008
C2009
D2010
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
67%
Era Translator
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 48 | 9.6 | 0-48 | 0 |
| 2008 | 366 | 30.5 | 360-6 | 21.2 |
| 2009 | 263 | 26.3 | 307+44 | 18.1 |
| 2010 | 103 | 10.3 | 33-70 | 2 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
2 career value over replacement — #4102 all-time of 4,642. 0.5/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #99 (Rd 3) · LV · 2007 · +1.3 vs expected KV-H
40actual
38.7 expected · Δ+1.3
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