Mike Buck
Role Player
Height6'3"
Weight227 lb
BornApr 22, 1967
Age59
CollegeMaineSee College Stats
Rookie yr1990
Draft1990 · Rd 6, Pick 156 · NOR
A quarterback who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | |||||
| 1991 | — | NO | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 30.5 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 56.3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | — | NO | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 56.3 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 | -1.3 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | — | NO | 4 | — | 32 | 54 | 59.3% | 448 | 4 | 3 | 7.4 | 5.6 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 87.6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | ARI | 4 | — | 20 | 32 | 62.5% | 271 | 1 | 0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 9.1 | — | 99.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 12 | — | 55 | 92 | 59.8% | 790 | 5 | 4 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 87.7 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 0 | -0.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — | |
Passing
Rushing
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 11 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 11 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 2 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
14
Sustained
career value
×.6
14
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.79
Longevity
career length
Blend 14 × longevity 0.79 = KV-H 11· confidence 50%
What builds the career mark of 14
On-field 11.5
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative pass yds/g)
1993bestavg 141995
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position1
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Passing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Passing Yards leader1
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
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: 80%.
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average QBs aging curve. Group peak age: 29. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Maine), 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
Rickey JacksonLB3yTommy BarnhardtP3yHoby BrennerTE3ySam MillsLB3yWayne MartinDT3yEric MartinWR3yToi CookDB3yJoel SmeengeDE3yFred McAfeeRB3yQuinn EarlyWR3yFloyd TurnerWR3yDalton HilliardRB3yMarcus DowdellWR3yPat NewmanWR3yJimmy SpencerDB2yCraig HeywardRB2yCedric MackDB2yTorrance SmallWR2ySteve WalshQB2yWesley CarrollWR2yJeff FeaglesP1yClyde SimmonsDE1yLorenzo NealFB1yLarry CentersFB1y
1990 Draft Class· this player went #156
#129Rob BurnettDE#130Brian MitchellRB#131Cedric SmithFB#132Charles WilsonWR#133Calvin WilliamsWR#138John FrieszQB#140Terance MathisWR#149Marcus WilsonRB#159Bryce PaupLB#163Derrick WalkerTE#169Johnny JohnsonRB#178Scott GalbraithTE#186Lester ArchambeauDE#187Nate LewisWR#192Shannon SharpeTE#194Willie GreenWR
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1995team change
Joined ARI (from NO)
- 1995final season
Last recorded season with ARI
- 1991team change
Joined NO (from NOR)
- 1990draft
Drafted by NOR — Round 6, Pick 156
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'3" / 227 lb
Frame
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 2-season peers. See all →
11
peak 14
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F1993
F1995
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
19%
19911995
1991 · cause not documented · 13%
Era Translator
Pass 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 Pass Yds | Pass Yds/G | → 2025 Pass Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 448 | 112 | 3,177+2,729 | 186.9 |
| 1995 | 271 | 67.8 | 2,397+2,126 | 141 |
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeBust ↓
Pick #156 (Rd 6) · NOR · 1990 · -22 vs expected KV-H
11actual
33 expected · Δ−22
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