Curtis Samuel is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Samuel in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Samuel's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
A quality wide receiver with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 67 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 37% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 6 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11.2 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
Career Value · VORP
67 career value over replacement — #1678 all-time of 4,649. 7.4/season above a replacement-level WR.
Career Profile
Pick #40 (Rd 2) · CAR · 2017 · +7.5 vs expected KV-H
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