Michael Irvin is a Hall of Fame receiver whose career earned a historically elite career value score of 86 in the Knox value model. Irvin's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.

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Michael Irvin

★ HALL OF FAME5× Pro Bowl1× All-Pro👑 Dynasty DNA · 6 seasons · 3 titles Top 1% all-time WRsIron Legend

Height6'2"

Weight207 lb

BornMar 5, 1966

Age60

CollegeMiami

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Regular-season all-time ranks

33rdReceiving Yards·11,904 yds 47thReceptions·750 60thReceiving Touchdowns·65

Pro Bowls

All-Pro

Title Seasons

Career Value · VORP

267 career value over replacement — #185 all-time of 4,649. 22.3/season above a replacement-level WR.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #11 (Rd 1) · DAL · 1988 · +25.8 vs expected KV-H

86actual

60.2 expected · Δ+25.8

💔+45.7 stolen VORP·2.04 szns lost

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Career Value · VORP

VORP 267 · #185 · Elite

Worth 267 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 5% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 10 of 12 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +26.7 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

10 cleared

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+26.7

Avg surplus

peak +39

10 seasons × ~26.7 surplus ≈ VORP 267

Michael Irvin

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Career Value · VORP