Fred Banks is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Banks in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Banks's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Fred Banks
Top 34% all-time WRsHigh-End Starter
Height5'10"
Weight177 lb
BornMay 26, 1962
Age64
Rookie yr1985
Draft
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1985 | 23 | CLE | 10 | — | — | 5 | 62 | 2 | — | 12.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 25 | MIA | 3 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 10.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 26 | MIA | 11 | — | — | 23 | 430 | 2 | — | 18.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | MIA | 15 | — | — | 30 | 520 | 1 | — | 17.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 28 | MIA | 8 | — | — | 13 | 131 | 0 | — | 10.1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 29 | MIA | 7 | — | — | 9 | 119 | 1 | — | 13.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 30 | MIA | 16 | — | — | 22 | 319 | 3 | — | 14.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 31 | TOT | — | — | — | 2 | 45 | 0 | — | 22.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 31 | CHI | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | 0 | — | 19.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 31 | MIA | — | — | — | 1 | 26 | 0 | — | 26.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 70 | — | — | 105 | 1,636 | 10 | — | 15.6 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
25 career value over replacement — #2868 all-time of 4,649. 4.2/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #203 (Rd 8) · CLE · 1985 · +31.9 vs expected KV-H
53actual
21.1 expected · Δ+31.9
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