Rishard Matthews is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Matthews in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Matthews's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Rishard Matthews
Height6'0"
Weight217 lb
BornOct 12, 1989
Age36
Rookie yr
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Snap Counts | Advanced Receiving (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate | |||||
| 2012 | 22–23 | MIA | 6 | — | 20 | 11 | 151 | 0 | 55.0% | 13.7 | 7.5 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 23–24 | MIA | 13 | — | 67 | 41 | 448 | 2 | 61.2% | 10.9 | 6.7 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 520 | 50.9% | — | 0.0% | 114 | 24.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 24–25 | MIA | 10 | — | 22 | 12 | 135 | 2 | 54.5% | 11.3 | 6.1 | — | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 210 | 22.0% | — | 0.0% | 187 | 48.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 25–26 | MIA | 11 | — | 61 | 43 | 662 | 4 | 70.5% | 15.4 | 10.9 | — | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 519 | 74.4% | — | 0.0% | 54 | 17.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 26–27 | TEN | 16 | — | 108 | 65 | 945 | 9 | 60.2% | 14.5 | 8.8 | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 782 | 73.6% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 27–28 | TEN | 14 | — | 87 | 53 | 795 | 4 | 60.9% | 15.0 | 9.1 | — | 36 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 749 | 82.3% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 28–29 | TOT | 5 | — | 9 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 55.6% | 4.8 | 2.7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 153 | — | — | — | 17 | — | 5.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 60.9 |
| 2018 | 28–29 | NYJ | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 66.7% | 6.5 | 4.3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 19.8% | — | 0.0% | 9 | 6.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 28–29 | TEN | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 50.0% | 3.7 | 1.8 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 49.7% | — | 0.0% | 8 | 10.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 80 | — | 374 | 230 | 3,160 | 21 | 61.5% | 13.7 | 8.4 | — | 153 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2,933 | 57.2% | — | 0.0% | 372 | 16.7% | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
63 career value over replacement — #1768 all-time of 4,649. 9/season above a replacement-level WR.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #227 (Rd 7) · MIA · 2012 · +40.2 vs expected KV-H
59actual
18.8 expected · Δ+40.2
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