Kelvin Benjamin is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Benjamin in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Benjamin's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Snap Counts | Advanced Receiving (2018+) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate | |||||
| 2014 | 23–24 | CAR | 16 | — | 145 | 73 | 1,008 | 9 | 50.3% | 13.8 | 7.0 | — | 49 | 926 | 83.8% | — | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 25–26 | CAR | 16 | — | 118 | 63 | 941 | 7 | 53.4% | 14.9 | 8.0 | — | 50 | 802 | 72.3% | — | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 26–27 | BUF / CAR | 14 | — | 77 | 47 | 671 | 3 | 61.0% | 14.3 | 8.7 | — | 29 | 598 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 27–28 | BUF / KC | 15 | — | 67 | 25 | 380 | 1 | 37.3% | 15.2 | 5.7 | — | 16 | 537 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 15.6 | 12.6 | 2.6 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 16 | 22.2 |
| Career | — | 61 | — | 407 | 208 | 3,000 | 20 | 51.1% | 14.4 | 7.4 | — | 144 | 2,863 | 69.1% | — | 0.0% | 9 | 0.5% | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | — | 16 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
63 career value over replacement — #1798 all-time of 4,695. 15.8/season above a replacement-level WR.
Pick #28 (Rd 1) · CAR · 2014 · +6.2 vs expected KV-H
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