Ray-Ray McCloud
Height5'9"
Weight185 lb
BornOct 15, 1996
Age29
CollegeClemsonSee College Stats
ConferenceAtlantic Coast
Rookie yr2018
Draft2018 · Rd 6, Pick 187 · BUF
A wide receiver with a middle-tier career — a rotational or backup contributor who filled their role reliably.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 15 · #3364 · Role PlayerWorth 15 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 73% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 1 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +15 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 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
×
+15
Avg surplus
peak +15
1 seasons × ~15 surplus ≈ VORP 15
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 | Rushing | Defense | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2018 | — | BUF | 7 | — | 6 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 83.3% | 7.2 | 6.0 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 121 | 17.9% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 10.5% |
| 2019 | — | CAR | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1.0% | — | 0.0% | 117 | 60.7% |
| 2020 | — | PIT | 11 | — | 22 | 20 | 77 | 0 | 90.9% | 3.9 | 3.5 | — | 3 | 4 | 65 | 0 | 16.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 165 | 17.5% | — | 0.0% | 145 | 31.4% |
| 2021 | — | PIT | 14 | — | 66 | 39 | 277 | 0 | 59.1% | 7.1 | 4.2 | — | 17 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 538 | 46.8% | — | 0.0% | 161 | 34.9% |
| 2021 | — | BAL | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | SF | 14 | — | 25 | 14 | 243 | 1 | 56.0% | 17.4 | 9.7 | — | 11 | 4 | 78 | 1 | 19.5 | 25.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 286 | 26.7% | — | 0.0% | 140 | 32.0% |
| 2023 | — | SF | 7 | — | 15 | 12 | 135 | 0 | 80.0% | 11.3 | 9.0 | — | 7 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 209 | 29.9% | — | 0.0% | 94 | 31.2% |
| 2023 | — | MIN | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | ATL | 17 | — | 87 | 62 | 686 | 1 | 71.3% | 11.1 | 7.9 | — | 29 | 10 | 79 | 0 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 981 | 85.1% | — | 0.0% | 82 | 21.2% |
| 2024 | — | WAS | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | NYG | 5 | — | 15 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 46.7% | 9.9 | 4.6 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | ATL | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 211 | 53.0% | — | 0.0% | 17 | 23.0% |
| Career | — | 87 | — | 236 | 159 | 1,523 | 2 | 67.4% | 9.6 | 6.5 | — | 73 | 25 | 271 | 1 | 10.8 | 4.0 | 7 | 28.0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2,512 | 34.7% | — | 0.0% | 766 | 30.6% | |
Career EPA15.9·10 rushing · 6 receiving·2.6/season
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | BUF | 7 | 0* | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 2020 | 24 | PIT | 11 | 0* | 4 | 65 | 0 | 16.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 2.4 |
| 2021 | 25 | PIT | 14 | 0* | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| 2022 | 26 | SF | 14 | 0* | 4 | 78 | 1 | 19.5 | 25.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 2023 | 27 | SF | 7 | 0* | 3 | 30 | 0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 2.6 |
| 2024 | 28 | ATL | 17 | 14* | 10 | 79 | 0 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Career | 70 | 14* | 25 | 271 | 1 | 10.8 | — | 7 | — | 0 | 25.9 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | BUF | 7 | 0* | 6 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 83.3% | 7.2 | 6.0 | — | 2 |
| 2020 | 24 | PIT | 11 | 0* | 22 | 20 | 77 | 0 | 90.9% | 3.9 | 3.5 | — | 3 |
| 2021 | 25 | PIT | 14 | 0* | 66 | 39 | 277 | 0 | 59.1% | 7.1 | 4.2 | — | 17 |
| 2022 | 26 | SF | 14 | 0* | 25 | 14 | 243 | 1 | 56.0% | 17.4 | 9.7 | — | 11 |
| 2023 | 27 | SF | 7 | 0* | 15 | 12 | 135 | 0 | 80.0% | 11.3 | 9.0 | — | 7 |
| 2024 | 28 | ATL | 17 | 14* | 87 | 62 | 686 | 1 | 71.3% | 11.1 | 7.9 | — | 29 |
| 2025 | 29 | NYG | 5 | 3* | 15 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 46.7% | 9.9 | 4.6 | — | 4 |
| Career | 75 | 17* | 236 | 159 | 1,523 | 2 | 67.4% | 9.6 | 6.5 | — | 73 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | PIT | 1 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 25 | BAL | 3 | 0* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 27 | MIN | 1 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 28 | WAS | 1 | 1* | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 29 | ATL | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 7 | 2* | 6 | 5 | 1 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | BUF | 10 | 0* | 121 | 17.9% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 10.5% |
| 2019 | 23 | CAR | 6 | 0* | 1 | 1.0% | — | 0.0% | 117 | 60.7% |
| 2020 | 24 | PIT | 16 | 0* | 165 | 17.5% | — | 0.0% | 145 | 31.4% |
| 2021 | 25 | PIT | 16 | 0* | 538 | 46.8% | — | 0.0% | 161 | 34.9% |
| 2022 | 26 | SF | 17 | 0* | 286 | 26.7% | — | 0.0% | 140 | 32.0% |
| 2023 | 27 | SF | 12 | 0* | 209 | 29.9% | — | 0.0% | 94 | 31.2% |
| 2024 | 28 | ATL | 17 | 14* | 981 | 85.1% | — | 0.0% | 82 | 21.2% |
| 2025 | 29 | ATL | 6 | 3* | 211 | 53.0% | — | 0.0% | 17 | 23.0% |
| Career | 100 | 17* | 2,512 | — | — | — | 766 | — |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | — | — | 0* | — | -1.0 | -0.6 | 0 | 13 |
| 2020 | 24 | — | — | 0* | — | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0 | -33 |
| 2021 | 25 | — | — | 0* | — | 0.0 | -14.3 | 0 | 421 |
| 2022 | 26 | — | — | 0* | — | 3.9 | 12.4 | 0 | 295 |
| 2023 | 27 | — | — | 0* | — | 1.9 | 2.4 | 0 | 94 |
| 2024 | 28 | — | — | 14* | — | 2.4 | 5.6 | 0 | 589 |
| Career | 14* | — | — | — | 0 | 1,379 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Rushing (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | BUF | 10 | 0* | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | 24 | PIT | 16 | 0* | 39 | 9.8 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 2021 | 25 | PIT | 16 | 0* | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 26 | SF | 17 | 0* | 76 | 19.0 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 2023 | 27 | SF | 12 | 0* | 23 | 7.7 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 2024 | 28 | ATL | 17 | 14* | 50 | 5.0 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | — | 3 |
| Career | 88 | 14* | 199 | — | 72 | — | 1 | — | 7 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Receiving (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | BUF | 10 | 0* | 2.2 | 1.6 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 91.7 |
| 2020 | 24 | PIT | 16 | 0* | -1.5 | -1.4 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 81.2 |
| 2021 | 25 | PIT | 16 | 0* | 6.4 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2 | 6 | 0.1 | 18 | 56.2 |
| 2022 | 26 | SF | 17 | 0* | 11.8 | 10.8 | 6.6 | 0 | 2 | 0.1 | 11 | 102.6 |
| 2023 | 27 | SF | 12 | 0* | 6.3 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 76.4 |
| 2024 | 28 | ATL | 17 | 14* | 6.8 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 29 | 83.8 |
| 2025 | 29 | 2TM | 6 | 3* | 5.6 | 3.3 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 32.4 |
| Career | 94 | 17* | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | — | 74 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 48 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 48 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
45
Sustained
career value
×.6
53
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 48.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 48· confidence 91%
What builds the career mark of 45
On-field 30.7
Availability 14.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
2018bestavg 402025
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position13
Depth
of 100
Reached 10% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
10% of the all-time Receptions leader10
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
2.65 EPA/season over 6 seasons51
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: 92%.
Per-Snap Impact
Wide Receivers · proprietary · 2012+34
Rotational
SIS
Yards/snap0.714Touch rate0.104EPA/snap0.006Snap share39.6%Off snaps2,511ReliableCV 0.34
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+).
Combine · 2018
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.53s
40-Yard
Below avg · 32th pct
Pos 32thAll 71thClass Pos 37thClass All 68th
34.5"
Vertical
Below avg · 35th pct
Pos 35thAll 59thClass Pos 57thClass All 63th
113"
Broad Jump
Low · 5th pct
Pos 5thAll 35thClass Pos 13thClass All 32th
13 reps
Bench
Below avg · 33th pct
Pos 33thAll 10thClass Pos 34thClass All 10th
Playoff vs Regular Season
🏆 Playoff Performer
Yards / Reception: 9.6 regular season → 11.5 playoffs (2 playoff seasons)
+20%
vs reg season
Postseason Career
3 playoff gamesReceiving
Tgt5Rec4Yds46Ctch%80.0%Y/R11.5Y/Tgt9.21D2
Advanced (EPA)
Rec EPA0.7Rec AirYd61
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Clemson), 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
Christian McCaffreyRB3yRoss DwelleyTE3yCharlie WoernerTE3yDemetrius Flannigan-FowlesLB3yBen RoethlisbergerQB2yCameron HeywardDE2yKyle JuszczykFB2yTyson AlualuDE2yTashaun GipsonFS2yChris BoswellK2yTrent WilliamsOT2yJoe HadenCB2yArik ArmsteadDE2yGreg Van RotenG2yChris ManhertzTE2yT.J. WattOLB2yGeorge KittleTE2yJuJu Smith-SchusterWR2yTrai TurnerG2yOren BurksILB2yFred WarnerMLB2yMinkah FitzpatrickFS2yBrian BurnsLB2yCharvarius WardCB2y
2018 Draft Class· this player went #187
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025team change
Joined NYG (from ATL)
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with NYG
- 2024team change
Joined ATL (from SF)
- 2022team change
Joined SF (from PIT)
- 2020team change
Joined PIT (from CAR)
- 2019team change
Joined CAR (from BUF)
- 2018draft
Drafted by BUF — Round 6, Pick 187
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'9" / 185 lb
Frame
190 lb at 4.53s
Size-speed
34.5" vert / 113" broad
Explosion
13 reps
Bench power
Injury History
3 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SF | 1 | W13Questionable· RibW14Out· RibW18Questionable· Rib |
| 2018 | BUF | 2 | W1Out· KneeW2Questionable· KneeW3Questionable· KneeW7Out· Not Injury Related |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 7-season peers. See all →
48
peak 53
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2018
D2020
C2021
C2022
D2023
B2024
F2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
75%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 36 | 5.1 | 0-36 | 0 |
| 2020 | 77 | 7 | 0-77 | 0 |
| 2021 | 277 | 19.8 | 254-23 | 15 |
| 2022 | 243 | 17.4 | 218-25 | 12.8 |
| 2023 | 135 | 19.3 | 267+132 | 15.7 |
| 2024 | 686 | 40.4 | 664-22 | 39.1 |
| 2025 | 69 | 13.8 | 235+166 | 13.8 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
15 career value over replacement — #3364 all-time of 4,642. 2.1/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #187 (Rd 6) · BUF · 2018 · +22.1 vs expected KV-H
48actual
25.9 expected · Δ+22.1
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