Reggie Wayne is one of the most consistent receivers of his generation — a player whose career coefficient of variation places him among the most reliable performers at the position. Year in, year out, Wayne delivered without dramatic peaks or valleys — the kind of player who earns trust, not headlines.
Ranked #248 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.
Career Value · VORP
346 career value over replacement — #74 all-time of 4,649. 24.7/season above a replacement-level WR.
Pick #30 (Rd 1) · IND · 2001 · +31.2 vs expected KV-H
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Reached 69% of the all-time Receptions leader — a strong all-time profile at the position.
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 95%.
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Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within wide receivers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
Major career thresholds crossed, derived from regular-season totals (1999+).
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College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Miami), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Reggie inherited the Indianapolis Colts WR room from Jerome Pathon (1998–2001), and handed it to Brandon Stokley (2003–2006).
The room is reconstructed from arrival order among durable members (≥4 seasons with the club) at the player’s position group — a lineage by arrival, not a week-by-week depth chart. Distinct from the league-wide positional GOAT torch.
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Last recorded season with IND
Drafted by IND — Round 1, Pick 30
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | IND | 1 | W8Out· Elbow |
| 2010 | IND | 0 | W8Questionable· HamstringW11Questionable· KneeW12Questionable· KneeW13Questionable· KneeW14Questionable· KneeW18Questionable· Knee |
| 2009 | IND | 0 | W8Questionable· Groin |
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Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 14-season peers. See all →
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 14 seasons.
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
Calibrated Hall-of-Fame probability — fit against actual enshrinement. See all →
What carries the case
Monitor score 91.6 · components sum to the score (All-Pro ×12 · Pro Bowl ×3 · League Lead ×4 · ranks/era/longevity weighted).
To reach 50% HOF probability (score target: 110 · current: 91.6 · gap: +18.4)
Paths ranked cheapest first · accolade-based, data-calibrated vs actual enshrinement
Best single season, projected to Receiving Yards in a modern 17-game schedule. See all →
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 345 | 31.4 | 405+60 | 23.8 |
| 2002 | 716 | 47.7 | 688-28 | 40.5 |
| 2003 | 838 | 55.9 | 845+7 | 49.7 |
| 2004 | 1,210 | 75.6 | 1,221+11 | 71.8 |
| 2005 | 1,055 | 70.3 | 1,108+53 | 65.2 |
| 2006 | 1,310 | 81.9 | 1,300-10 | 76.5 |
| 2007 | 1,510 | 94.4 | 1,617+107 | 95.1 |
| 2008 | 1,145 | 71.6 | 1,138-7 | 66.9 |
| 2009 | 1,264 | 79 | 1,282+18 | 75.4 |
| 2010 | 1,355 | 84.7 | 1,370+15 | 80.6 |
| 2011 | 960 | 60 | 934-26 | 54.9 |
| 2012 | 1,355 | 84.7 | 1,344-11 | 79.1 |
| 2013 | 503 | 71.9 | 1,127+624 | 66.3 |
| 2014 | 779 | 51.9 | 757-22 | 44.5 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 7/31/2026
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Robert Mathis
11 shared seasons · combined KV-H 1787
Gave the Indianapolis Colts an entire corpus-attributed career — 14 seasons (2001–2014), one crest. The rarest loyalty in the sport.
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