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.

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Louis Murphy

Top 37% all-time WRsHigh-End Starter🌅 Early Bloomer · 2010Two-Way Profile

Height6'2"

Weight200 lb

BornMay 11, 1987

Age39

CollegeFlorida See College Stats

Rookie yr2009

Draft2009 · Rd 4, Pick 124 · LV

Archetype Intelligence

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A quality wide receiver with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 27 · #2797 · Role Player

Worth 27 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 61% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +6.8 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

4 cleared

4 replaced

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+6.8

Avg surplus

peak +12

4 seasons × ~6.8 surplus ≈ VORP 27

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								Defense													Snap Counts
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2009	—	LV	16	—	96	34	521	4	35.4%	15.3	5.4	—	26	6	31	0	5.2	0.0	2	33.3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	DEN	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	LV	14	—	78	41	609	2	52.6%	14.9	7.8	—	27	1	43	0	43.0	0.0	1	100.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	JAX	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	LV	9	—	33	15	241	0	45.5%	16.1	7.3	—	11	6	69	1	11.5	16.7	4	66.7	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	KC	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	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	—	NYG	7	—	13	6	37	1	46.2%	6.2	2.8	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	100	11.4%	—	0.0%	47	25.7%
2014	—	TB	11	—	56	31	380	2	55.4%	12.3	6.8	—	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	456	63.2%	—	0.0%	1	4.0%
2014	—	CHI	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	TB	5	—	18	10	198	0	55.6%	19.8	11.0	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	210	50.8%	—	0.0%	2	3.0%
2017	—	SF	6	—	17	8	121	1	47.1%	15.1	7.1	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	223	46.3%	—	0.0%	5	5.3%
2017	—	CHI	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	91	—	372	170	2,443	11	45.7%	14.4	6.6	—	108	14	146	1	10.4	7.1	7	50.0	0	8	8	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	989	42.9%	—	0.0%	55	9.5%

Career EPA-13.0·9 rushing · -22 receiving·-1.6/season

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	VAL
2009	22	LV	16	—	6	31	0	5.2	0.0	2	33.3	9.4
2010	23	LV	14	—	1	43	0	43.0	0.0	1	100.0	7.9
2011	24	LV	9	—	6	69	1	11.5	16.7	4	66.7	3
2012	25	CAR	15	—	1	3	0	3.0	0.0	0	0.0	5.6
Career			54		14	146	1	10.4	—	7	—	39.2

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2009	22	LV	16	—	96	34	521	4	35.4%	15.3	5.4	—	26
2010	23	LV	14	—	78	41	609	2	52.6%	14.9	7.8	—	27
2011	24	LV	9	—	33	15	241	0	45.5%	16.1	7.3	—	11
2012	25	CAR	15	—	61	25	336	1	41.0%	13.4	5.5	—	16
2013	26	NYG	7	0*	13	6	37	1	46.2%	6.2	2.8	—	2
2014	27	TB	11	7*	56	31	380	2	55.4%	12.3	6.8	—	14
2015	28	TB	5	3*	18	10	198	0	55.6%	19.8	11.0	—	6
2017	30	SF	6	0*	17	8	121	1	47.1%	15.1	7.1	—	6
Career			83	10*	372	170	2,443	11	45.7%	14.4	6.6	—	108

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Sk	Dis	FR
2009	22	DEN	3	—	3	3	0.0	0.0	—
2010	23	JAX	2	—	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
2011	24	KC	1	—	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
2013	26	NYG	1	0*	0	0	0.0	0.0	—
2014	27	CHI	1	1*	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
2017	30	CHI	1	0*	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
Career			9	1*	8	8	—	—	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2013	26	NYG	14	0*	100	11.4%	—	0.0%	47	25.7%
2014	27	TB	11	7*	456	63.2%	—	0.0%	1	4.0%
2015	28	TB	6	3*	210	50.8%	—	0.0%	2	3.0%
2017	30	SF	7	0*	223	46.3%	—	0.0%	5	5.3%
Career			38	10*	989	—	—	—	55	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Rec AirYd
2009	22	—	—	—	—	0.4	-17.8	1,330
2010	23	—	—	—	—	3.5	8.7	1,001
2011	24	—	—	—	—	5.2	-5.5	478
2012	25	—	—	—	—	-0.6	-4.2	882
2013	26	—	—	0*	—	—	-12.9	124
2014	27	—	—	7*	—	—	-1.0	642
2015	28	—	—	3*	—	—	7.5	255
2017	30	—	—	0*	—	—	3.6	181
Career				10*	—	—	—	4,893

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 51 · Solid

A solid career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 51 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 8 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 51.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 51· confidence 91%

What builds the career mark of 48

On-field 33.5

Availability 14.5

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)

2009bestavg 442017

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 11% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

11% of the all-time Receptions leader11

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

-1.63 EPA/season over 8 seasons49

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%.

Per-Snap Impact

Wide Receivers · proprietary · 2012+

Solid

SIS

Yards / snap:0.744 ydsSee leaderboard →

Yards/snap0.744Touch rate0.105EPA/snap-0.003Snap share42.9%Off snaps989ReliableCV 0.34

Production per snap — 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+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

Combine · 2009

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

WR · 2009 class

4.32s

40-Yard

Elite · 96th pct

Pos 96thAll 99thClass Pos 88thClass All 98th

12 reps

Bench

Below avg · 25th pct

Pos 25thAll 7thClass Pos 21thClass All 6th

College Stats

FloridaCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Florida), 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.

2009 Draft Class· this player went #124

#114David BrutonS #115Sammie Lee HillNT #117Kyle MooreDE #118Stanley ArnouxLB #119D.J. MooreCB #121Shawn NelsonTE #122Anthony HillTE #123Rich OhrnbergerC #125Lawrence SidburyDE #127Austin CollieWR #128Tony FiammettaFB #129Andre BrownRB #130Gerald McRathLB #131Greg TolerDB #133Tyronne GreenG #134Gartrell JohnsonRB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Louis inherited the Las Vegas Raiders WR room from Randy Moss (2005–2006), and handed it to Darrius Heyward-Bey (2009–2012).

Malcolm Barnwell 1981–1984Dokie Williams 1983–1987Jessie Hester 1985–1987Mervyn Fernandez 1987–1992Willie Gault 1988–1993Tim Brown

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2017team change
Joined SF (from TB)
2017final season
Last recorded season with SF
2014team change
Joined TB (from NYG)
2013team change
Joined NYG (from CAR)
2012team change
Joined CAR (from LV)
2009draft
Drafted by LV — Round 4, Pick 124

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'2" / 200 lb

Frame

203 lb at 4.32s

Size-speed

12 reps

Bench power

Injury History

7 career games missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2014	TB	1	W1Out· Back
2013	NYG	0	W5Questionable· AnkleW6Questionable· Ankle
2011	OAK	4	W1Out· GroinW2Out· GroinW3Out· GroinW4Out· GroinW5Questionable· GroinW16Questionable· Groin
2010	OAK	2	W4Questionable· CollarboneW8Out· ChestW9Out· Chest

Knox

StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →

Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 8-season peers. See all →

peak 56

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

C+2009

B2010

C2011

C+2012

F2013

C+2014

F2015

F2017

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.

72%

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
2009	521	32.6	424-97	24.9
2010	609	43.5	636+27	37.4
2011	241	26.8	342+101	20.1
2012	336	22.4	257-79	15.1
2013	37	5.3	0-37	0
2014	380	34.5	464+84	27.3
2015	198	39.6	555+357	32.6
2017	121	20.2	224+103	13.2

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, 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

27 career value over replacement — #2797 all-time of 4,642. 3.4/season above a replacement-level WR.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #124 (Rd 4) · LV · 2009 · +17.5 vs expected KV-H

51actual

33.5 expected · Δ+17.5

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Rushing

Receiving

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2009

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2009 Draft Class· this player went #124

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

Career Geography