James Pruitt is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Pruitt in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Pruitt's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
James Pruitt
Height6'3"
Weight199 lb
BornJan 29, 1964
Age62
Rookie yr1986
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1986 | 22–23 | MIA | 16 | — | — | 15 | 235 | 2 | — | 15.7 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 23–24 | MIA | 12 | — | — | 26 | 404 | 3 | — | 15.5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 24–25 | MIA | 11 | — | — | 2 | 38 | 0 | — | 19.0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 25–26 | IND | 16 | — | — | 5 | 71 | 1 | — | 14.2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 26–27 | MIA | 6 | — | — | 13 | 235 | 3 | — | 18.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 27–28 | MIA | 5 | — | — | 2 | 30 | 0 | — | 15.0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 66 | — | — | 63 | 1,013 | 9 | — | 16.1 | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
13 career value over replacement — #3450 all-time of 4,649. 2.2/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #107 (Rd 4) · MIA · 1986 · +13.3 vs expected KV-H
49actual
35.7 expected · Δ+13.3
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