Mark Carrier ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers — a career that places Carrier in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Carrier a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1987 | 21–22 | TB | 10 | — | — | 26 | 423 | 3 | — | 16.3 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 22–23 | TB | 16 | — | — | 57 | 970 | 5 | — | 17.0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 23–24 | TB | 16 | — | — | 86 | 1,422 | 9 | — | 16.5 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 24–25 | TB | 16 | — | — | 49 | 813 | 4 | — | 16.6 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 25–26 | TB | 16 | — | — | 47 | 698 | 2 | — | 14.9 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 26–27 | TB | 14 | — | — | 56 | 692 | 4 | — | 12.4 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 27–28 | CLE | 16 | — | — | 43 | 746 | 3 | — | 17.3 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 28–29 | CLE | 16 | — | — | 29 | 452 | 5 | — | 15.6 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 29–30 | CAR | 16 | — | — | 66 | 1,002 | 3 | — | 15.2 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 30–31 | CAR | 16 | — | — | 58 | 808 | 6 | — | 13.9 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 31–32 | CAR | 9 | — | — | 33 | 436 | 2 | — | 13.2 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 32–33 | CAR | 16 | — | — | 19 | 301 | 2 | — | 15.8 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 177 | — | — | 569 | 8,763 | 48 | — | 15.4 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
206 career value over replacement — #361 all-time of 4,695. 17.2/season above a replacement-level WR.
Pick #57 (Rd 3) · TAM · 1987 · +25.9 vs expected KV-H
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