Shawn Jefferson is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Jefferson in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Jefferson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Shawn Jefferson
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1991 | 22 | SD | 3 | — | — | 12 | 125 | 1 | — | 10.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 23 | SD | 1 | — | — | 29 | 377 | 2 | — | 13.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 24 | SD | 4 | — | — | 30 | 391 | 2 | — | 13.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 25 | SD | 16 | — | — | 43 | 627 | 3 | — | 14.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 26 | SD | 15 | — | — | 48 | 621 | 2 | — | 12.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 27 | NE | 15 | — | — | 50 | 771 | 4 | — | 15.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 28 | NE | 14 | — | — | 54 | 841 | 2 | — | 15.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 29 | NE | 16 | — | — | 34 | 771 | 2 | — | 22.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 30 | NE | 16 | — | 76 | 40 | 698 | 6 | 52.6% | 17.4 | 9.2 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 31 | ATL | 15 | — | 103 | 60 | 822 | 2 | 58.3% | 13.7 | 8.0 | — | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 32 | ATL | 14 | — | 65 | 37 | 539 | 2 | 56.9% | 14.6 | 8.3 | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 33 | ATL | 13 | — | 49 | 27 | 394 | 1 | 55.1% | 14.6 | 8.0 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 34 | DET | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 100.0% | 7.7 | 7.7 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 147 | — | 299 | 470 | 7,023 | 29 | 157.2% | 14.9 | 23.5 | — | 120 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
123 career value over replacement — #842 all-time of 4,649. 11.2/season above a replacement-level WR.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #240 (Rd 9) · HOU · 1991 · +43.4 vs expected KV-H
62actual
18.6 expected · Δ+43.4
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