Mike Mosley
Role Player
Height6'2"
Weight192 lb
BornJun 6, 1958
Age68
CollegeTexas A&MSee College Stats
Rookie yr1982
Draft1981 · Rd 3, Pick 76 · BUF
A wide receiver who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 5 · #3946 · Role PlayerWorth 5 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 86% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
1 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
1
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+5
Avg surplus
peak +5
1 seasons × ~5 surplus ≈ VORP 5
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
2 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Passing | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | |||||
| 1982 | — | BUF | 9 | — | — | 9 | 96 | 0 | — | 10.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | — | BUF | 7 | — | — | 14 | 180 | 3 | — | 12.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | — | BUF | 4 | — | — | 4 | 38 | 0 | — | 9.5 | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 0 |
| Career | — | 20 | — | 0 | 27 | 314 | 3 | — | 11.6 | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 0 | |
Passing
Receiving
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 35 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 35 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 3 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
42
Sustained
career value
×.6
38
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.86
Longevity
career length
Blend 40.4 × longevity 0.86 = KV-H 35· confidence 79%
What builds the career mark of 42
On-field 29.9
Availability 12.1
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
1982bestavg 381984
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position2
Depth
of 100
Reached 2% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
2% of the all-time Receptions leader2
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: 89%.
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+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Texas A&M), 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
1981 Draft Class· this player went #76
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 1984final season
Last recorded season with BUF
- 1981draft
Drafted by BUF — Round 3, Pick 76
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 192 lb
Frame
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 3-season peers. See all →
35
peak 38
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+1982
C1983
F1984
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
49%
19821984
1983 · cause not documented · 44%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 96 | 10.7 | 281+185 | 16.5 |
| 1983 | 180 | 25.7 | 527+347 | 31 |
| 1984 | 38 | 9.5 | 243+205 | 14.3 |
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
5 career value over replacement — #3946 all-time of 4,642. 1.7/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #76 (Rd 3) · BUF · 1981 · -5 vs expected KV-H
35actual
40 expected · Δ−5
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