Ladd McConkey is a career quality starter β a receiver whose body of work places McConkey in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and McConkey's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A wide receiver with a top 30% among starters β the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability β almost never missed time) added to their value.
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2024 | β | LAC | 16 | β | 112 | 82 | 1,149 | 7 | 73.2% | 14.0 | 10.3 | β | 52 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 735 | 73.2% | β | 0.0% | 19 | 9.1% | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2024 | β | DEN | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2024 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 64.7 | 0 | 1,114 |
| 2025 | β | LAC | 16 | β | 106 | 66 | 789 | 6 | 62.3% | 12.0 | 7.4 | β | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 837 | 77.5% | β | 0.0% | 19 | 7.9% | β | β | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 34 | β | 218 | 148 | 1,938 | 13 | 67.9% | 13.1 | 8.9 | β | 87 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | 1,572 | 75.3% | β | 0.0% | 38 | 8.5% | β | β | 64.7 | 0 | 1,114 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | LAC | 16 | 12* | 112 | 82 | 1,149 | 7 | 73.2% | 14.0 | 10.3 | β | 52 | 15.6 |
| 2025 | 24 | LAC | 16 | 12* | 106 | 66 | 789 | 6 | 62.3% | 12.0 | 7.4 | β | 35 | 13.5 |
| Career | 32 | 24* | 218 | 148 | 1,938 | 13 | 67.9% | 13.1 | 8.9 | β | 87 | 29.1 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | LAC | 16 | 12* | 735 | 73.2% | β | 0.0% | 19 | 9.1% |
| 2025 | 24 | LAC | 16 | 12* | 837 | 77.5% | β | 0.0% | 19 | 7.9% |
| Career | 32 | 24* | 1,572 | β | β | β | 38 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | β | β | 12* | β | β | 64.7 | 0 | 1,114 |
| Career | 12* | β | β | β | 0 | 1,114 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | LAC | 16 | 12* | 9.9 | 9.3 | 4.8 | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 52 | 123.0 |
| 2025 | 24 | LAC | 16 | 12* | 9.9 | 7.3 | 4.7 | 5 | 6 | 0.1 | 35 | 84.2 |
| Career | 32 | 24* | β | β | β | 15 | 11 | β | 87 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 57 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 72 Γ longevity 0.79 = KV-H 57Β· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
Reached 10% of the all-time Receptions leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 92%.
Production per snap β the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within wide receivers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Ladd inherited the Los Angeles Chargers WR room from Quentin Johnston (2023β2025), and holds it as the most recent the corpus records.
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with LAC
Drafted by LAC β Round 2, Pick 34
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAC | 0 | W7QuestionableΒ· HipsW8QuestionableΒ· HipW12QuestionableΒ· ShoulderW14QuestionableΒ· Knee / ShoulderW15QuestionableΒ· Knee / Shoulder |
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 2-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 2 seasons.
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all β
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL β 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 | β 2025 Rec Yds | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,149 | 71.8 | 1,213+64 | 71.4 |
| 2025 | 789 | 49.3 | 838+49 | 49.3 |
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Pick #34 (Rd 2) Β· LAC Β· 2024 Β· +2.1 vs expected KV-H
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