Shawn Jefferson is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Jefferson in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Jefferson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Shawn Jefferson
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||
| 1991 | 22 | SD | 16 | — | — | 12 | 125 | 1 | — | 10.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 23 | SD | 16 | — | — | 29 | 377 | 2 | — | 13.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 24 | SD | 16 | — | — | 30 | 391 | 2 | — | 13.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 25 | SD | 16 | — | — | 43 | 627 | 3 | — | 14.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 26 | SD | 16 | — | — | 48 | 621 | 2 | — | 12.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 27 | NE | 15 | — | — | 50 | 771 | 4 | — | 15.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 28 | NE | 16 | — | — | 54 | 841 | 2 | — | 15.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 29 | NE | 16 | — | — | 34 | 771 | 2 | — | 22.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 30 | NE | 16 | — | 76 | 40 | 698 | 6 | 52.6% | 17.4 | 9.2 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 31 | ATL | 15 | — | 103 | 60 | 822 | 2 | 58.3% | 13.7 | 8.0 | — | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 32 | ATL | 14 | — | 65 | 37 | 539 | 2 | 56.9% | 14.6 | 8.3 | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 33 | ATL | 13 | — | 49 | 27 | 394 | 1 | 55.1% | 14.6 | 8.0 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 34 | DET | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.7 | 7.7 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 190 | — | 299 | 470 | 7,023 | 29 | 157.2% | 14.9 | 23.5 | — | 120 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
141 career value over replacement — #721 all-time of 4,695. 10.8/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #240 (Rd 9) · HOU · 1991 · +45.2 vs expected KV-H
64actual
18.8 expected · Δ+45.2
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