Louis Murphy is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Murphy in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Murphy'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 | Rushing | Snap Counts | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2009 | 22 | OAK | 16 | — | 96 | 34 | 521 | 4 | 35.4% | 15.3 | 5.4 | — | 26 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 23 | OAK | 14 | — | 78 | 41 | 609 | 2 | 52.6% | 14.9 | 7.8 | — | 27 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 43.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 24 | OAK | 9 | — | 33 | 15 | 241 | 0 | 45.5% | 16.1 | 7.3 | — | 11 | 6 | 69 | 1 | 11.5 | 16.7 | 4 | 66.7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 25 | CAR | 15 | — | 61 | 25 | 336 | 1 | 41.0% | 13.4 | 5.5 | — | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 26 | NYG | 14 | — | 13 | 6 | 37 | 1 | 46.2% | 6.2 | 2.8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 11.4% | — | 0.0% | 47 | 11.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 27 | TB | 11 | — | 56 | 31 | 380 | 2 | 55.4% | 12.3 | 6.8 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 456 | 63.2% | — | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 28 | TB | 6 | — | 18 | 10 | 198 | 0 | 55.6% | 19.8 | 11.0 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 210 | 50.8% | — | 0.0% | 2 | 1.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 30 | SF | 7 | — | 17 | 8 | 121 | 1 | 47.1% | 15.1 | 7.1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 223 | 46.3% | — | 0.0% | 5 | 2.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 92 | — | 372 | 170 | 2,443 | 11 | 45.7% | 14.4 | 6.6 | — | 108 | 14 | 146 | 1 | 10.4 | 7.1 | 7 | 50.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
26 career value over replacement — #2882 all-time of 4,695. 3.3/season above a replacement-level WR.
Pick #124 (Rd 4) · LV · 2009 · +20.4 vs expected KV-H
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