Mohamed Sanu is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Sanu in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Sanu's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Mohamed Sanu

Top 22% all-time WRsHigh-End Starter🏆 Clutch · +9% playoffs 📈 Late Developer · 2018

Height6'2"

Weight210 lb

BornAug 22, 1989

Age37

CollegeRutgers

Combined Season Grid

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Rushing								Passing													Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
2012	23	CIN	6	—	25	16	154	4	64.0%	9.6	6.2	—	10	5	15	0	3.0	0.0	2	40.0	0	1	1	100.0%	73	1	0	100.0	0.0	73.0	93.0	—	158.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
2013	24	CIN	16	—	78	47	455	2	60.3%	9.7	5.8	—	28	4	16	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	1	1	100.0%	25	0	0	0.0	0.0	25.0	25.0	—	118.8	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	25	CIN	16	—	98	56	790	5	57.1%	14.1	8.1	—	37	7	51	0	7.3	0.0	2	28.6	0	3	3	100.0%	79	1	0	33.3	0.0	26.3	33.0	—	158.3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	26	CIN	16	—	49	33	394	0	67.3%	11.9	8.0	—	17	10	71	2	7.1	20.0	3	30.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	27	ATL	15	—	81	59	653	4	72.8%	11.1	8.1	—	33	1	5	0	5.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	28	ATL	15	—	96	67	703	5	69.8%	10.5	7.3	—	41	4	10	0	2.5	0.0	3	75.0	0	1	1	100.0%	51	1	0	100.0	0.0	51.0	71.0	—	158.3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	29	ATL	16	—	94	66	838	4	70.2%	12.7	8.9	—	41	7	44	0	6.3	0.0	5	71.4	0	1	2	50.0%	5	1	0	50.0	0.0	2.5	12.5	—	95.8	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	30	TOT	15	—	89	59	520	2	66.3%	8.8	5.8	—	30	3	11	0	3.7	0.0	1	33.3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	30	ATL	7	—	42	33	313	1	78.6%	9.5	7.5	—	16	2	3	0	1.5	0.0	1	50.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	30	NE	8	—	47	26	207	1	55.3%	8.0	4.4	—	14	1	8	0	8.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	31	TOT	7	—	24	17	187	1	70.8%	11.0	7.8	—	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	31	DET	6	—	23	16	178	1	69.6%	11.1	7.7	—	12	1	3	0	3.0	0.0	1	100.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	31	SF	1	—	1	1	9	0	100.0%	9.0	9.0	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	32	SF	8	—	24	15	177	0	62.5%	11.8	7.4	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	152	—	658	435	4,871	27	66.1%	11.2	7.4	—	262	42	226	2	5.4	4.8	17	40.5	0	7	8	87.5%	233	4	0	50.0	0.0	29.1	39.1	—	158.3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0

Career Value · VORP

85 career value over replacement — #1357 all-time of 4,649. 8.5/season above a replacement-level WR.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #83 (Rd 3) · CIN · 2012 · +22.7 vs expected KV-H

60actual

37.3 expected · Δ+22.7

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Passing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	VAL
2012	23	CIN	6	—	1	1	100.0%	73	1	100.0	73.0	93.0	—	158.3	0	5.2
2013	24	CIN	16	11*	1	1	100.0%	25	0	0.0	25.0	25.0	—	118.8	0	7.8
2014	25	CIN	16	15*	3	3	100.0%	79	1	33.3	26.3	33.0	—	158.3	1	12.1
2017	28	ATL	15	12*	1	1	100.0%	51	1	100.0	51.0	71.0	—	158.3	0	12.3
2018	29	ATL	16	12*	1	2	50.0%	5	1	50.0	2.5	12.5	—	95.8	0	11.1
Career			69	50*	7	8	87.5%	233	4	50.0	29.1	—	—	158.3	1	78.6

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%
2012	23	CIN	6	—	5	15	0	3.0	0.0	2	40.0
2013	24	CIN	16	11*	4	16	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0
2014	25	CIN	16	15*	7	51	0	7.3	0.0	2	28.6
2015	26	CIN	16	10*	10	71	2	7.1	20.0	3	30.0
2016	27	ATL	15	11*	1	5	0	5.0	0.0	0	0.0
2017	28	ATL	15	12*	4	10	0	2.5	0.0	3	75.0
2018	29	ATL	16	12*	7	44	0	6.3	0.0	5	71.4
2019	30	TOT	15	—	3	11	0	3.7	0.0	1	33.3
2019	30	ATL	7	—	2	3	0	1.5	0.0	1	50.0
2019	30	NE	8	—	1	8	0	8.0	0.0	0	0.0
2020	31	DET	6	—	1	3	0	3.0	0.0	1	100.0
Career			121	71*	42	226	2	5.4	—	17	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2012	23	CIN	6	—	25	16	154	4	64.0%	9.6	6.2	—	10
2013	24	CIN	16	11*	78	47	455	2	60.3%	9.7	5.8	—	28
2014	25	CIN	16	15*	98	56	790	5	57.1%	14.1	8.1	—	37
2015	26	CIN	16	10*	49	33	394	0	67.3%	11.9	8.0	—	17
2016	27	ATL	15	11*	81	59	653	4	72.8%	11.1	8.1	—	33
2017	28	ATL	15	12*	96	67	703	5	69.8%	10.5	7.3	—	41
2018	29	ATL	16	12*	94	66	838	4	70.2%	12.7	8.9	—	41
2019	30	TOT	15	—	89	59	520	2	66.3%	8.8	5.8	—	30
2019	30	ATL	7	—	42	33	313	1	78.6%	9.5	7.5	—	16
2019	30	NE	8	—	47	26	207	1	55.3%	8.0	4.4	—	14
2020	31	TOT	7	—	24	17	187	1	70.8%	11.0	7.8	—	13
2020	31	DET	6	—	23	16	178	1	69.6%	11.1	7.7	—	12
2020	31	SF	1	—	1	1	9	0	100.0%	9.0	9.0	—	1
2021	32	SF	8	0*	24	15	177	0	62.5%	11.8	7.4	—	12
Career			130	71*	658	435	4,871	27	66.1%	11.2	7.4	—	262

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2013	24	CIN	16	11*	750	66.3%	—	0.0%	1	0.2%
2014	25	CIN	16	15*	988	92.8%	—	0.0%	2	0.5%
2015	26	CIN	16	10*	643	60.4%	—	0.0%	7	1.5%
2016	27	ATL	15	11*	744	76.0%	—	0.0%	15	3.3%
2017	28	ATL	15	12*	755	78.7%	—	0.0%	3	0.7%
2018	29	ATL	16	12*	830	78.1%	—	0.0%	3	0.7%
2019	30	TOT	15	—	758	—	—	—	37	—
2019	30	ATL	7	—	379	80.7%	—	0.0%	6	3.6%
2019	30	NE	8	—	379	69.1%	—	0.0%	31	14.0%
2020	31	TOT	10	—	281	—	—	—	2	—
2020	31	DET	7	—	241	54.0%	—	0.0%	2	1.0%
2020	31	SF	3	—	40	18.7%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2021	32	SF	8	0*	240	47.1%	—	0.0%	22	10.5%
Career			127	71*	5,989	—	—	—	92	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Passing (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	OnTgt%	Bad%	Prss	Prss%	Hrry	Hits	Bltz	PktTime	Throwaway	Batted	Scrm
2018	29	ATL	—	12*	—	50.0	0	0.0	0	0	1	2.8	0	—	—
Career				12*	—	—	0	—	0	0	1	—	0	—	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Rushing (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	YBC	YBC/Att	YAC	YAC/Att	Att/Br	1D
2018	29	ATL	16	12*	39	5.6	5	0.7	—	5
2019	30	TOT*	15	—	6	2.0	5	1.7	—	1
2020	31	TOT*	10	—	0	0.0	3	3.0	—	1
Career			41	12*	45	—	13	—	—	7

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

* Advanced source publishes an all-team season aggregate only. Exact team stints and team-specific counting stats remain available in the primary season tables.

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	ADOT	YBC/R	YAC/R	BrkTkl	Drops	Drop%	1D	TgtRate
2018	29	ATL	16	12*	8.0	6.6	6.1	4	3	0.0	40	111.9
2019	30	TOT*	15	—	7.5	5.5	3.3	2	6	0.1	30	75.1
2020	31	TOT*	10	—	12.0	8.8	2.2	0	1	0.0	13	107.5
2021	32	SF	8	0*	9.5	8.9	2.9	0	1	0.0	12	84.9
Career			49	12*	—	—	—	6	11	—	95	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

* Advanced source publishes an all-team season aggregate only. Exact team stints and team-specific counting stats remain available in the primary season tables.

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 60 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 60 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 10 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 59.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 60· confidence 96%

What builds the career mark of 56

On-field 38.5

Availability 17.5

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)

2012best

Rec Yds career shape vs similar wide receivers

2012-2021

Peak-aligned view: center line is each player's best Rec Yds season; left/right show build-up, staying power, and decline. Comparison set uses same-position, overlapping-era comps when available.