Sammy Watkins is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Watkins in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Watkins's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Sammy Watkins
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position22
Depth
of 100
Reached 24% of the all-time Receiving Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
24% of the all-time Receiving Yards leader24
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
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: 94%.
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Career Value · VORP
110 career value over replacement — #983 all-time of 4,649. 12.2/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #4 (Rd 1) · BUF · 2014 · +3.6 vs expected KV-H
65actual
61.4 expected · Δ+3.6
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