Mike Quick ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers β a career that places Quick in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Quick a career score of 76, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Regular-season all-time ranks
Season honors and record seasons
A top 5% all-time wide receiver β a career that puts them among the greatest at their position in NFL history.
Worth 165 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver β top 13% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 7 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +23.6 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
7 seasons Γ ~23.6 surplus β VORP 165
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1982 | β | PHI | 9 | β | β | 10 | 156 | 1 | β | 15.6 | β | β | β |
| 1983 | β | PHI | 16 | β | β | 69 | 1,409 | 13 | β | 20.4 | β | β | β |
| 1984 | β | PHI | 14 | β | β | 61 | 1,052 | 9 | β | 17.2 | β | β | β |
| 1985 | β | PHI | 16 | β | β | 73 | 1,247 | 11 | β | 17.1 | β | β | β |
| 1986 | β | PHI | 16 | β | β | 60 | 939 | 9 | β | 15.7 | β | β | β |
| 1987 | β | PHI | 12 | β | β | 46 | 790 | 11 | β | 17.2 | β | β | β |
| 1988 | β | PHI | 8 | β | β | 22 | 508 | 4 | β | 23.1 | β | β | β |
| 1989 | β | PHI | 6 | β | β | 13 | 228 | 2 | β | 17.5 | β | β | β |
| 1990 | β | PHI | 4 | β | β | 9 | 135 | 1 | β | 15.0 | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 101 | β | 0 | 363 | 6,464 | 61 | β | 17.8 | β | β | β | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 23 | PHI | 9 | β | β | 10 | 156 | 1 | β | 15.6 | β | β | β | 4.7 |
| 1983 | 24 | PHI | 16 | β | β | 69 | 1,409 | 13 | β | 20.4 | β | β | β | 30 |
| 1984 | 25 | PHI | 14 | β | β | 61 | 1,052 | 9 | β | 17.2 | β | β | β | 20.4 |
| 1985 | 26 | PHI | 16 | β | β | 73 | 1,247 | 11 | β | 17.1 | β | β | β | 26.9 |
| 1986 | 27 | PHI | 16 | β | β | 60 | 939 | 9 | β | 15.7 | β | β | β | 16.9 |
| 1987 | 28 | PHI | 12 | β | β | 46 | 790 | 11 | β | 17.2 | β | β | β | 13.2 |
| 1988 | 29 | PHI | 8 | β | β | 22 | 508 | 4 | β | 23.1 | β | β | β | 8.2 |
| 1989 | 30 | PHI | 6 | β | β | 13 | 228 | 2 | β | 17.5 | β | β | β | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 31 | PHI | 4 | β | β | 9 | 135 | 1 | β | 15.0 | β | β | β | 2.7 |
| Career | 101 | 0 | 363 | 6,464 | 61 | β | 17.8 | β | β | β | 127.6 |
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 76 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 9 scored seasons.
Blend 74.2 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 76Β· confidence 92%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
Reached 31% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader β a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 96%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
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StatVault has the verified college attribution (N.C. State), 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.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Mike opened the Philadelphia Eagles WR lineage the corpus knows, and handed it to Kenny Jackson (1984β1991).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with PHI
Drafted by PHI β Round 1, Pick 20
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 9-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 9 seasons.
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL β 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 | β 2025 Rec Yds | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 156 | 17.3 | 380+224 | 22.3 |
| 1983 | 1,409 | 88.1 | 1,465+56 | 86.2 |
| 1984 | 1,052 | 75.1 | 1,256+204 | 73.9 |
| 1985 | 1,247 | 77.9 | 1,268+21 | 74.6 |
| 1986 | 939 | 58.7 | 955+16 | 56.2 |
| 1987 | 790 | 65.8 | 1,061+271 | 62.4 |
| 1988 | 508 | 63.5 | 1,025+517 | 60.3 |
| 1989 | 228 | 38 | 640+412 | 37.6 |
| 1990 | 135 | 33.8 | 568+433 | 33.4 |
Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (games-played, facts-only reference) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
165 career value over replacement β #542 all-time of 4,642. 18.3/season above a replacement-level WR.
Pick #20 (Rd 1) Β· PHI Β· 1982 Β· +19.5 vs expected KV-H
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Monitor score 81.6 Β· components sum to the score (All-Pro Γ12 Β· Pro Bowl Γ3 Β· League Lead Γ4 Β· ranks/era/longevity weighted).
To reach 50% HOF probability (score target: 110.8 Β· current: 81.6 Β· gap: +29.2)
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1982 Draft ClassmatesFull class β
Gave the Philadelphia Eagles an entire corpus-attributed career β 9 seasons (1982β1990), one crest. The rarest loyalty in the sport.