Wayne Chrebet is a career quality starter β a receiver whose body of work places Chrebet in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Chrebet's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A top 20% all-time wide receiver who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons.
Worth 133 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver β top 17% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 8 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16.6 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
8 seasons Γ ~16.6 surplus β VORP 133
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 | Rushing | Passing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1995 | β | NYJ | 16 | β | β | 66 | 726 | 4 | β | 11.0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1996 | β | NYJ | 9 | β | β | 84 | 909 | 3 | β | 10.8 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1997 | β | NYJ | 1 | β | β | 58 | 799 | 3 | β | 13.8 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1998 | β | NYJ | 15 | β | β | 75 | 1,083 | 8 | β | 14.4 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1999 | β | NYJ | 11 | β | 79 | 47 | 622 | 3 | 59.5% | 13.2 | 7.9 | β | 26 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 1999 | β | LV | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | β | NYJ | 16 | β | 142 | 69 | 937 | 8 | 48.6% | 13.6 | 6.6 | β | 50 | 3 | -3 | 0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2000 | β | MIA | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | β | NYJ | 15 | β | 92 | 56 | 750 | 1 | 60.9% | 13.4 | 8.2 | β | 44 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2002 | β | NYJ | 15 | β | 80 | 51 | 691 | 9 | 63.7% | 13.5 | 8.6 | β | 38 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 39.6 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2002 | β | LV | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | β | NYJ | 7 | β | 27 | 27 | 289 | 1 | 100.0% | 10.7 | 10.7 | β | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2004 | β | NYJ | 12 | β | 31 | 31 | 397 | 1 | 100.0% | 12.8 | 12.8 | β | 20 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2004 | β | BUF | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | β | NYJ | 6 | β | 15 | 15 | 153 | 0 | 100.0% | 10.2 | 10.2 | β | 7 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Career | β | 129 | β | 466 | 579 | 7,356 | 41 | 124.2% | 12.7 | 15.8 | β | 200 | 3 | -3 | 0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | β | 39.6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22 | NYJ | 16 | β | β | 66 | 726 | 4 | β | 11.0 | β | β | β |
| 1996 | 23 | NYJ | 9 | β | β | 84 | 909 | 3 | β | 10.8 | β | β | β |
| 1997 | 24 | NYJ | 1 | β | β | 58 | 799 | 3 | β | 13.8 | β | β | β |
| 1998 | 25 | NYJ | 15 | β | β | 75 | 1,083 | 8 | β | 14.4 | β | β | β |
| 1999 | 26 | NYJ | 11 | β | 79 | 47 | 622 | 3 | 59.5% | 13.2 | 7.9 | β | 26 |
| 2000 | 27 | NYJ | 16 | β | 142 | 69 | 937 | 8 | 48.6% | 13.6 | 6.6 | β | 50 |
| 2001 | 28 | NYJ | 15 | β | 92 | 56 | 750 | 1 | 60.9% | 13.4 | 8.2 | β | 44 |
| 2002 | 29 | NYJ | 15 | β | 80 | 51 | 691 | 9 | 63.7% | 13.5 | 8.6 | β | 38 |
| 2003 | 30 | NYJ | 7 | β | 27 | 27 | 289 | 1 | 100.0% | 10.7 | 10.7 | β | 15 |
| 2004 | 31 | NYJ | 12 | β | 31 | 31 | 397 | 1 | 100.0% | 12.8 | 12.8 | β | 20 |
| 2005 | 32 | NYJ | 6 | β | 15 | 15 | 153 | 0 | 100.0% | 10.2 | 10.2 | β | 7 |
| Career | 123 | 466 | 579 | 7,356 | 41 | 124.2% | 12.7 | 15.8 | β | 200 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 64 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 10 scored seasons.
Blend 64.4 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 64Β· confidence 96%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
Reached 37% of the all-time Receptions 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: 92%.
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 (Hofstra), 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.
Wayne inherited the New York Jets WR room from Rob Moore (1990β1994), and handed it to Jeff Graham (1996β1997).
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Last recorded season with NYJ
Entered the NFL with NYJ
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 10-season peers. See all β
Career durability β games played vs. scheduled, across 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 726 | 45.4 | 690-36 | 40.6 |
| 1996 | 909 | 101 | 1,354+445 | 79.6 |
| 1998 | 1,083 | 72.2 | 1,029-54 | 60.5 |
| 1999 | 622 | 56.5 | 832+210 | 49 |
| 2000 | 937 | 58.6 | 879-58 | 51.7 |
| 2001 | 750 | 50 | 745-5 | 43.8 |
| 2002 | 691 | 46.1 | 666-25 | 39.2 |
| 2003 | 289 | 41.3 | 570+281 | 33.5 |
| 2004 | 397 | 33.1 | 384-13 | 22.6 |
| 2005 | 153 | 25.5 | 199+46 | 11.7 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only) Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
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133 career value over replacement β #762 all-time of 4,642. 13.3/season above a replacement-level WR.
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Gave the New York Jets an entire corpus-attributed career β 11 seasons (1995β2005), one crest. The rarest loyalty in the sport.