Byron Franklin is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Franklin in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Franklin's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Byron Franklin
Top 24% all-time WRsHigh-End Starter
A quality wide receiver with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 46 · #2159 · Above AverageWorth 46 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 47% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 3 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +15.3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 cleared
3 replaced
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48
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Career Value · VORP
46 career value over replacement — #2159 all-time of 4,649. 7.7/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #50 (Rd 2) · BUF · 1981 · +10.6 vs expected KV-H
58actual
47.4 expected · Δ+10.6
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