Brett Perriman is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Perriman in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Perriman's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Brett Perriman
Top 12% all-time WRsIron Man
Height5'9"
Weight180 lb
BornOct 10, 1965
Age60
CollegeMiamiSee College Stats
Rookie yr1988
Draft1988 · Rd 2, Pick 52
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1988 | 22–23 | NO | 16 | — | — | 16 | 215 | 2 | — | 13.4 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 23–24 | NO | 14 | — | — | 20 | 356 | 0 | — | 17.8 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 24–25 | NO | 16 | — | — | 36 | 382 | 2 | — | 10.6 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 25–26 | DET | 15 | — | — | 52 | 688 | 1 | — | 13.2 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 26–27 | DET | 16 | — | — | 69 | 810 | 4 | — | 11.7 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 27–28 | DET | 15 | — | — | 49 | 496 | 2 | — | 10.1 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 28–29 | DET | 16 | — | — | 56 | 761 | 4 | — | 13.6 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 29–30 | DET | 16 | — | — | 108 | 1,488 | 9 | — | 13.8 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 30–31 | DET | 16 | — | — | 94 | 1,021 | 5 | — | 10.9 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 31–32 | TOT | 16 | — | — | 25 | 392 | 1 | — | 15.7 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 31–32 | KC | 8 | — | — | 6 | 83 | 0 | — | 13.8 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 31–32 | MIA | 8 | — | — | 19 | 309 | 1 | — | 16.3 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 172 | — | — | 525 | 6,609 | 30 | — | 12.6 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
143 career value over replacement — #673 all-time of 4,649. 14.3/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #52 (Rd 2) · NOR · 1988 · +19.6 vs expected KV-H
67actual
47.4 expected · Δ+19.6
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