Malcom Floyd is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Floyd in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Floyd's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Malcom Floyd
Height6'5"
Weight225 lb
BornSep 8, 1981
Age44
CollegeWyomingSee College Stats
ConferenceMountain West
Rookie yr2004
A top 20% all-time wide receiver who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 116 · #915 · High-ValueWorth 116 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 21% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16.6 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
7 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
7
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+16.6
Avg surplus
peak +23
7 seasons × ~16.6 surplus ≈ VORP 116
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 | 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 | |||||
| 2004 | — | LAC | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 100.0% | 16.3 | 16.3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | — | LAC | 9 | — | 15 | 15 | 210 | 3 | 100.0% | 14.0 | 14.0 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19.5 | 0 | 164 |
| 2007 | — | LAC | 4 | — | 7 | 7 | 97 | 0 | 100.0% | 13.9 | 13.9 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9.5 | 0 | 88 |
| 2008 | — | LAC | 9 | — | 27 | 27 | 465 | 4 | 100.0% | 17.2 | 17.2 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45.4 | 0 | 418 |
| 2009 | — | LAC | 16 | — | 76 | 45 | 776 | 1 | 59.2% | 17.2 | 10.2 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | NYG | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36.7 | 0 | 1,284 |
| 2010 | — | LAC | 11 | — | 77 | 37 | 717 | 6 | 48.1% | 19.4 | 9.3 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | DEN | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0 | 0 | 1,343 |
| 2011 | — | LAC | 12 | — | 70 | 43 | 856 | 5 | 61.4% | 19.9 | 12.2 | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63.1 | 0 | 1,153 |
| 2012 | — | LAC | 14 | — | 85 | 56 | 814 | 5 | 65.9% | 14.5 | 9.6 | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | DEN | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46.8 | 0 | 1,237 |
| 2013 | — | LAC | 2 | — | 11 | 6 | 149 | 0 | 54.5% | 24.8 | 13.5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | SD | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 70.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.6 | 0 | 177 |
| 2014 | — | LAC | 16 | — | 92 | 52 | 856 | 6 | 56.5% | 16.5 | 9.3 | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | DEN | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | SD | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 942 | 88.6% | — | 0.0% | 4 | 3.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.2 | 0 | 1,568 |
| 2015 | — | LAC | 15 | — | 69 | 30 | 561 | 3 | 43.5% | 18.7 | 8.1 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | MIA | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | SD | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 832 | 74.6% | 1 | 1.0% | 2 | 3.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1.7 | 0 | 1,387 |
| Career | — | 150 | — | 532 | 321 | 5,550 | 34 | 60.3% | 17.3 | 10.4 | — | 256 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1,862 | 77.9% | 1 | 1.0% | 6 | 3.1% | — | — | 297.2 | 0 | 8,819 | |
Career EPA297.2·297 receiving·27.0/season
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 23 | LAC | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 100.0% | 16.3 | 16.3 | — | 2 | — |
| 2006 | 25 | LAC | 9 | — | 15 | 15 | 210 | 3 | 100.0% | 14.0 | 14.0 | — | 9 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | 26 | LAC | 4 | — | 7 | 7 | 97 | 0 | 100.0% | 13.9 | 13.9 | — | 4 | 1.2 |
| 2008 | 27 | LAC | 9 | — | 27 | 27 | 465 | 4 | 100.0% | 17.2 | 17.2 | — | 21 | 7.5 |
| 2009 | 28 | LAC | 16 | — | 76 | 45 | 776 | 1 | 59.2% | 17.2 | 10.2 | — | 36 | 8.8 |
| 2010 | 29 | LAC | 11 | — | 77 | 37 | 717 | 6 | 48.1% | 19.4 | 9.3 | — | 33 | 10.6 |
| 2011 | 30 | LAC | 12 | — | 70 | 43 | 856 | 5 | 61.4% | 19.9 | 12.2 | — | 41 | 11.9 |
| 2012 | 31 | LAC | 14 | — | 85 | 56 | 814 | 5 | 65.9% | 14.5 | 9.6 | — | 47 | 11.9 |
| 2013 | 32 | LAC | 2 | — | 11 | 6 | 149 | 0 | 54.5% | 24.8 | 13.5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2014 | 33 | LAC | 16 | 14* | 92 | 52 | 856 | 6 | 56.5% | 16.5 | 9.3 | — | 39 | 13 |
| 2015 | 34 | LAC | 15 | 11* | 69 | 30 | 561 | 3 | 43.5% | 18.7 | 8.1 | — | 19 | 8.2 |
| Career | 109 | 25* | 532 | 321 | 5,550 | 34 | 60.3% | 17.3 | 10.4 | — | 256 | 77.4 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 28 | NYG | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 29 | DEN | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 31 | DEN | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 33 | DEN | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 34 | MIA | 3 | 3* | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 8 | 4* | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
* 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 | 32 | SD | 2 | — | 88 | 70.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 33 | SD | 16 | 14* | 942 | 88.6% | — | 0.0% | 4 | 3.3% |
| 2015 | 34 | SD | 15 | 11* | 832 | 74.6% | 1 | 1.0% | 2 | 3.0% |
| Career | 33 | 25* | 1,862 | — | 1 | — | 6 | — |
* 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 | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 19.5 | 0 | 164 |
| 2007 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 9.5 | 0 | 88 |
| 2008 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 45.4 | 0 | 418 |
| 2009 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 36.7 | 0 | 1,284 |
| 2010 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0 | 0 | 1,343 |
| 2011 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 63.1 | 0 | 1,153 |
| 2012 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 46.8 | 0 | 1,237 |
| 2013 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 7.6 | 0 | 177 |
| 2014 | 33 | — | — | 14* | — | — | 40.2 | 0 | 1,568 |
| 2015 | 34 | — | — | 11* | — | — | -1.7 | 0 | 1,387 |
| Career | 25* | — | — | — | 0 | 8,819 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 64 · Strong StarterA strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 64 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 9 scored seasons.
61
Sustained
career value
×.6
68
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 63.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 64· confidence 94%
What builds the career mark of 61
On-field 44.8
Availability 16.2
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
2006bestavg 57elite 702015
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position25
Depth
of 100
Reached 24% of the all-time Receiving Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
24% of the all-time Receiving Yards leader24
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
27.02 EPA/season over 11 seasons59
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+44
Solid
SIS
Yards/snap0.841Touch rate0.092EPA/snap0.025Snap share77.9%Off snaps1,862Emerging
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 basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Postseason Career
1 playoff gameReceiving
Tgt5Rec3Yds30Ctch%60.0%Y/R10.0Y/Tgt6.01D1
Advanced (EPA)
Rec EPA-1.3Rec AirYd59
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Wyoming), 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
Philip RiversQB14yAntonio GatesTE14yMike ScifresP14yEric WeddleFS12yQuentin JammerCB8yCorey LiugetDT8yShaun PhillipsOLB8yDonald ButlerOLB8yMelvin IngramLB7yKendall ReyesDT7yRyan MathewsRB7yJacques CesaireDE7yStephen CooperLB7yLadarius GreenTE7yDarrell StuckeyDB7yKeenan AllenWR6yMarcus GilchristS6yJahleel AddaeS6yVincent JacksonWR6yNick NovakK6yDanny WoodheadRB6yManti Te'oMLB6ySean LissemoreNT6ySteve GregoryS6y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterMalcom inherited the Los Angeles Chargers WR room from Keenan McCardell (2004–2006), and handed it to Vincent Jackson (2005–2011).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2015final season
Last recorded season with LAC
- 2004signing
Entered the NFL with LAC
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'5" / 225 lb
Frame
Injury History
5 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | SD | 1 | W5Questionable· ConcussionW11Out· Shoulder |
| 2014 | SD | 0 | W6Questionable· Calf |
| 2013 | SD | 2 | W3Out· NeckW4Out· Neck |
| 2011 | SD | 2 | W3Doubtful· GroinW4Questionable· GroinW8Questionable· HipW9Questionable· HipW10Doubtful· HipW11Out· HipW12Out· Hip |
| 2010 | SD | 0 | W7Doubtful· HamstringW8Doubtful· HamstringW9Doubtful· HamstringW12Questionable· HamstringW13Questionable· HamstringW15Questionable· HamstringW16Doubtful· Hamstring |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 9-season peers. See all →
64
peak 68
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C2006
F2007
C+2008
B2009
B2010
B+2011
B2012
B2014
C+2015
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 210 | 23.3 | 156-54 | 9.1 |
| 2007 | 97 | 24.3 | 195+98 | 11.5 |
| 2008 | 465 | 51.7 | 760+295 | 44.7 |
| 2009 | 776 | 48.5 | 722-54 | 42.4 |
| 2010 | 717 | 65.2 | 1,029+312 | 60.5 |
| 2011 | 856 | 71.3 | 1,138+282 | 66.9 |
| 2012 | 814 | 58.1 | 886+72 | 52.1 |
| 2014 | 856 | 53.5 | 789-67 | 46.4 |
| 2015 | 561 | 37.4 | 515-46 | 30.3 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
116 career value over replacement — #915 all-time of 4,642. 12.9/season above a replacement-level WR.
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