Anthony Carter ranks in the all-time elite tier for receivers — a career that places Carter in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Carter a career score of 72, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Anthony Carter
Height5'11"
Weight181 lb
BornSep 17, 1960
Age65
College
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title contextRegular-season all-time ranks
3x
Pro Bowls
A high-end wide receiver defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 189 · #421 · EliteWorth 189 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 10% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 9 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by on average.
Career Value · VORP
189 career value over replacement — #421 all-time of 4,649. 18.9/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #334 (Rd 12) · MIA · 1983 · +72 vs expected KV-H
72actual
0 expected · Δ+72
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