--- title: "All-Time Players | Held Out" description: "The best NFL seasons and careers at each position since 2003, by DEION." url: "https://heldout.org/players/historical" --- # DEION Player Rankings Receivers, tight ends, backs, front-seven defenders, and defensive backs, each rated against his own position. [How it works](/methodology/deion) ## The Best Careers: WR Career in progress | | | | | | | | | --- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | ----- | -- | | 1 | Larry FitzgeraldAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2004–2020 | [ARI](/teams/search/ARI/2020) | **109.4** | 96.7 | 17 | | 2 | Anquan BoldinAP Offensive Rookie of the Year | 2003–2016 | [ARI](/teams/search/ARI/2009)[BAL](/teams/search/BAL/2012)[SF](/teams/search/SF/2015)[DET](/teams/search/DET/2016) | **101.3** | 89.5 | 14 | | 3 | Julio JonesAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2011–2020 | [ATL](/teams/search/ATL/2020) | **98.1** | 94.3 | 9 | | 4 | Antonio BrownAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2011–2018 | [PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2018) | **95.1** | 95.8 | 8 | | 5 | Andre JohnsonAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2003–2015 | [HOU](/teams/search/HOU/2014)[IND](/teams/search/IND/2015) | **91.7** | 93.4 | 12 | | 6 | Calvin JohnsonAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2007–2015 | [DET](/teams/search/DET/2015) | **86.2** | 95.6 | 9 | | 7 | Tyreek HillAP All-Pro, First Team | 2016–2024 | [KC](/teams/search/KC/2021)[MIA](/teams/search/MIA/2024) | **80.6** | 96.2 | 9 | | 8 | Davante AdamsAP All-Pro, First Team | 2014–2026 | [GB](/teams/search/GB/2021)[LV](/teams/search/LV/2023)[NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2024)[LA](/teams/search/LA/2026) | **74.9** | 93.5 | 13 | | 9 | Amon-Ra St. BrownAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2021–2026 | [DET](/teams/search/DET/2026) | **70.0** | 96.1 | 6 | | 10 | DeAndre HopkinsAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2013–2024 | [HOU](/teams/search/HOU/2019)[ARI](/teams/search/ARI/2022)[TEN](/teams/search/TEN/2023)[KC](/teams/search/KC/2024) | **69.1** | 87.8 | 12 | | 11 | Mike EvansAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2014–2026 | [TB](/teams/search/TB/2024)[SF](/teams/search/SF/2026) | **68.3** | 89.2 | 12 | | 12 | Wes WelkerAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2005–2014 | [MIA](/teams/search/MIA/2006)[NE](/teams/search/NE/2012)[DEN](/teams/search/DEN/2014) | **68.1** | 91.1 | 10 | | 13 | Marques Colston | 2006–2015 | [NO](/teams/search/NO/2015) | **67.8** | 92.2 | 10 | | 14 | Keenan AllenAP Comeback Player of the Year | 2013–2026 | [LAC](/teams/search/LAC/2025)[CHI](/teams/search/CHI/2024)[IND](/teams/search/IND/2026) | **67.2** | 89.8 | 13 | | 15 | Justin JeffersonAP Offensive Player of the Year AP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2020–2026 | [MIN](/teams/search/MIN/2026) | **66.9** | 96.5 | 7 | | 16 | Ja'Marr ChaseAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team AP Offensive Rookie of the Year | 2021–2026 | [CIN](/teams/search/CIN/2026) | **66.7** | 92.0 | 6 | | 17 | Brandon MarshallAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2007–2016 | [DEN](/teams/search/DEN/2009)[MIA](/teams/search/MIA/2011)[CHI](/teams/search/CHI/2014)[NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2016) | **66.6** | 87.1 | 10 | | 18 | Stefon DiggsAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2015–2026 | [MIN](/teams/search/MIN/2019)[BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2023)[HOU](/teams/search/HOU/2024)[NE](/teams/search/NE/2025)[WAS](/teams/search/WAS/2026) | **63.2** | 91.5 | 12 | | 19 | Roddy WhiteAP All-Pro, First Team | 2005–2015 | [ATL](/teams/search/ATL/2015) | **56.9** | 87.7 | 11 | | 20 | Cooper KuppAP Offensive Player of the Year AP All-Pro, First Team | 2017–2026 | [LA](/teams/search/LA/2024)[SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2026) | **56.7** | 94.6 | 10 | | 21 | Michael ThomasAP Offensive Player of the Year AP All-Pro, First Team | 2016–2023 | [NO](/teams/search/NO/2023) | **55.5** | 95.6 | 5 | | 22 | CeeDee LambAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2020–2026 | [DAL](/teams/search/DAL/2026) | **51.5** | 93.7 | 7 | | 23 | A.J. BrownAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2019–2026 | [TEN](/teams/search/TEN/2021)[PHI](/teams/search/PHI/2025)[NE](/teams/search/NE/2026) | **50.9** | 87.4 | 8 | | 24 | Jordy NelsonAP All-Pro, Second Team AP Comeback Player of the Year | 2008–2018 | [GB](/teams/search/GB/2017)[OAK](/teams/search/LV/2018) | **49.9** | 88.8 | 9 | | 25 | DJ Moore | 2018–2026 | [CAR](/teams/search/CAR/2022)[CHI](/teams/search/CHI/2025)[BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2026) | **48.5** | 87.2 | 9 | | 26 | Odell Beckham Jr.AP All-Pro, Second Team AP Offensive Rookie of the Year | 2014–2023 | [NYG](/teams/search/NYG/2018)[CLE](/teams/search/CLE/2019)[LA](/teams/search/LA/2021)[BAL](/teams/search/BAL/2023) | **47.5** | 92.7 | 7 | | 27 | Puka NacuaAP All-Pro, First Team AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2023–2026 | [LA](/teams/search/LA/2025) | **47.0** | 101.0 | 4 | | 28 | Chris Godwin Jr.AP All-Pro, Second Team | 2017–2026 | [TB](/teams/search/TB/2026) | **42.7** | 87.4 | 10 | | 29 | Tyler Lockett | 2015–2025 | [SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2024)[LV](/teams/search/LV/2025) | **42.5** | 85.0 | 11 | | 30 | Terry McLaurinAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2019–2026 | [WAS](/teams/search/WAS/2026) | **41.7** | 87.4 | 8 | | 31 | T.Y. Hilton | 2012–2020 | [IND](/teams/search/IND/2020) | **41.6** | 84.9 | 9 | | 32 | Tee Higgins | 2020–2026 | [CIN](/teams/search/CIN/2026) | **39.2** | 87.1 | 7 | | 33 | Doug Baldwin | 2011–2018 | [SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2018) | **38.5** | 87.4 | 8 | | 34 | Jarvis Landry | 2014–2021 | [MIA](/teams/search/MIA/2017)[CLE](/teams/search/CLE/2021) | **38.4** | 87.0 | 8 | | 35 | Greg Jennings | 2006–2014 | [GB](/teams/search/GB/2011)[MIN](/teams/search/MIN/2014) | **38.1** | 84.8 | 8 | | 36 | Demaryius ThomasAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2011–2019 | [DEN](/teams/search/DEN/2017)[HOU](/teams/search/HOU/2018)[NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2019) | **37.6** | 89.1 | 9 | | 37 | Dez BryantAP All-Pro, First Team | 2010–2017 | [DAL](/teams/search/DAL/2017) | **36.2** | 86.3 | 8 | | 38 | Deebo Samuel Sr.AP All-Pro, First Team | 2019–2026 | [SF](/teams/search/SF/2026)[WAS](/teams/search/WAS/2025) | **35.6** | 93.4 | 7 | | 39 | Adam ThielenAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2016–2025 | [MIN](/teams/search/MIN/2022)[CAR](/teams/search/CAR/2024)[PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2025) | **34.7** | 83.8 | 10 | | 40 | Randall Cobb | 2012–2019 | [GB](/teams/search/GB/2018)[DAL](/teams/search/DAL/2019) | **33.6** | 91.7 | 7 | | 41 | Brandin Cooks | 2014–2026 | [NO](/teams/search/NO/2016)[NE](/teams/search/NE/2017)[LA](/teams/search/LA/2019)[HOU](/teams/search/HOU/2022)[DAL](/teams/search/DAL/2024)[BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2025)[SF](/teams/search/SF/2026) | **32.8** | 82.6 | 13 | | 42 | Amari Cooper | 2015–2024 | [OAK](/teams/search/LV/2017)[DAL](/teams/search/DAL/2021)[CLE](/teams/search/CLE/2023)[BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2024) | **32.2** | 86.8 | 10 | | 43 | Julian Edelman | 2009–2019 | [NE](/teams/search/NE/2019) | **32.2** | 85.9 | 7 | | 44 | DeVonta Smith | 2021–2026 | [PHI](/teams/search/PHI/2026) | **31.4** | 86.8 | 6 | | 45 | Dwayne BoweAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2007–2014 | [KC](/teams/search/KC/2014) | **30.2** | 84.1 | 8 | | 46 | Jaylen Waddle | 2021–2026 | [MIA](/teams/search/MIA/2025)[DEN](/teams/search/DEN/2026) | **30.1** | 86.5 | 6 | | 47 | Golden Tate | 2011–2020 | [SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2013)[DET](/teams/search/DET/2017)[PHI](/teams/search/PHI/2018)[NYG](/teams/search/NYG/2020) | **29.9** | 84.2 | 10 | | 48 | Alshon Jeffery | 2012–2019 | [CHI](/teams/search/CHI/2016)[PHI](/teams/search/PHI/2019) | **29.8** | 84.7 | 8 | | 49 | George PickensAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2022–2026 | [PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2024)[DAL](/teams/search/DAL/2026) | **29.4** | 89.1 | 5 | | 50 | DK MetcalfAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2019–2026 | [SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2024)[PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2026) | **29.4** | 83.3 | 8 | | 51 | Vincent Jackson | 2006–2015 | [SD](/teams/search/LAC/2011)[TB](/teams/search/TB/2015) | **29.3** | 84.6 | 9 | | 52 | Jaxon Smith-NjigbaAP Offensive Player of the Year AP All-Pro, First Team | 2023–2026 | [SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2026) | **28.9** | 92.4 | 4 | | 53 | Lee Evans | 2004–2010 | [BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2010) | **26.8** | 89.9 | 7 | | 54 | DeSean Jackson | 2008–2018 | [PHI](/teams/search/PHI/2013)[WAS](/teams/search/WAS/2016)[TB](/teams/search/TB/2018) | **26.7** | 83.7 | 10 | | 55 | Eric Decker | 2011–2017 | [DEN](/teams/search/DEN/2013)[NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2015)[TEN](/teams/search/TEN/2017) | **26.2** | 83.9 | 6 | | 56 | A.J. GreenAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2011–2022 | [CIN](/teams/search/CIN/2020)[ARI](/teams/search/ARI/2022) | **25.8** | 84.8 | 11 | | 57 | Nico Collins | 2021–2026 | [HOU](/teams/search/HOU/2026) | **25.7** | 90.9 | 6 | | 58 | Santonio Holmes | 2006–2013 | [PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2009)[NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2013) | **25.7** | 83.5 | 7 | | 59 | Drake London | 2022–2026 | [ATL](/teams/search/ATL/2026) | **25.6** | 84.9 | 5 | | 60 | Zay Flowers | 2023–2026 | [BAL](/teams/search/BAL/2026) | **24.4** | 88.1 | 4 | | 61 | Robert Woods | 2013–2023 | [BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2016)[LA](/teams/search/LA/2019)[TEN](/teams/search/TEN/2022)[HOU](/teams/search/HOU/2023) | **24.3** | 82.7 | 11 | | 62 | Percy HarvinAP Offensive Rookie of the Year | 2009–2014 | [MIN](/teams/search/MIN/2011)[NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2014) | **24.2** | 90.5 | 4 | | 63 | Jakobi Meyers | 2020–2026 | [NE](/teams/search/NE/2022)[LV](/teams/search/LV/2024)[JAX](/teams/search/JAX/2026) | **23.5** | 83.1 | 7 | | 64 | Brandon AiyukAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2020–2023 | [SF](/teams/search/SF/2023) | **23.1** | 88.0 | 4 | | 65 | Jerricho Cotchery | 2006–2014 | [NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2010)[PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2013)[CAR](/teams/search/CAR/2014) | **22.7** | 83.0 | 7 | | 66 | Calvin RidleyAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2018–2026 | [ATL](/teams/search/ATL/2020)[JAX](/teams/search/JAX/2023)[TEN](/teams/search/TEN/2026) | **22.2** | 85.8 | 6 | | 67 | Hakeem Nicks | 2009–2014 | [NYG](/teams/search/NYG/2013)[IND](/teams/search/IND/2014) | **21.9** | 87.6 | 6 | | 68 | Marvin Jones | 2013–2022 | [CIN](/teams/search/CIN/2015)[DET](/teams/search/DET/2020)[JAX](/teams/search/JAX/2022) | **21.6** | 81.7 | 9 | | 69 | Chris OlaveAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2022–2026 | [NO](/teams/search/NO/2026) | **21.2** | 84.2 | 4 | | 70 | Jeremy Maclin | 2009–2017 | [PHI](/teams/search/PHI/2014)[KC](/teams/search/KC/2016)[BAL](/teams/search/BAL/2017) | **21.0** | 81.5 | 8 | | 71 | Victor CruzAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2011–2016 | [NYG](/teams/search/NYG/2016) | **20.9** | 89.5 | 4 | | 72 | Allen Robinson | 2014–2023 | [JAX](/teams/search/JAX/2016)[CHI](/teams/search/CHI/2021)[LA](/teams/search/LA/2022)[PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2023) | **19.6** | 83.3 | 9 | | 73 | Courtland Sutton | 2018–2026 | [DEN](/teams/search/DEN/2026) | **17.4** | 82.7 | 8 | | 74 | Steve Johnson | 2010–2015 | [BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2013)[SD](/teams/search/LAC/2015) | **17.1** | 83.9 | 5 | | 75 | Roy Williams | 2004–2011 | [DET](/teams/search/DET/2007)[DAL](/teams/search/DAL/2010)[CHI](/teams/search/CHI/2011) | **16.5** | 87.0 | 8 | | 76 | DeVante Parker | 2015–2023 | [MIA](/teams/search/MIA/2021)[NE](/teams/search/NE/2023) | **16.2** | 82.9 | 9 | | 77 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | 2017–2025 | [PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2020)[KC](/teams/search/KC/2025)[NE](/teams/search/NE/2023) | **15.3** | 82.8 | 8 | | 78 | Miles Austin | 2009–2014 | [DAL](/teams/search/DAL/2013)[CLE](/teams/search/CLE/2014) | **15.3** | 82.3 | 6 | | 79 | Ladd McConkey | 2024–2026 | [LAC](/teams/search/LAC/2026) | **13.9** | 90.3 | 3 | | 80 | Josh GordonAP All-Pro, First Team | 2012–2019 | [CLE](/teams/search/CLE/2013)[NE](/teams/search/NE/2018)[SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2019) | **13.9** | 88.6 | 4 | | 81 | Michael Crabtree | 2009–2018 | [SF](/teams/search/SF/2014)[OAK](/teams/search/LV/2017)[BAL](/teams/search/BAL/2018) | **13.8** | 87.9 | 9 | | 82 | Emmanuel Sanders | 2012–2021 | [PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2013)[DEN](/teams/search/DEN/2018)[SF](/teams/search/SF/2019)[NO](/teams/search/NO/2020)[BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2021) | **13.5** | 80.1 | 10 | | 83 | Malcom Floyd | 2009–2015 | [SD](/teams/search/LAC/2015) | **13.0** | 83.3 | 6 | | 84 | Michael Pittman | 2020–2026 | [IND](/teams/search/IND/2025)[PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2026) | **12.7** | 79.0 | 7 | | 85 | Jameson Williams | 2023–2026 | [DET](/teams/search/DET/2026) | **12.6** | 84.2 | 4 | | 86 | Braylon EdwardsAP All-Pro, Second Team | 2005–2010 | [CLE](/teams/search/CLE/2008)[NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2010) | **12.3** | 80.6 | 6 | | 87 | Nate Burleson | 2003–2013 | [MIN](/teams/search/MIN/2005)[SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2009)[DET](/teams/search/DET/2013) | **12.1** | 80.3 | 9 | | 88 | Mike Wallace | 2009–2017 | [PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2012)[MIA](/teams/search/MIA/2014)[MIN](/teams/search/MIN/2015)[BAL](/teams/search/BAL/2017) | **11.8** | 81.8 | 9 | | 89 | Sammy Watkins | 2014–2021 | [BUF](/teams/search/BUF/2015)[LA](/teams/search/LA/2017)[KC](/teams/search/KC/2020)[BAL](/teams/search/BAL/2021) | **11.5** | 82.3 | 7 | | 90 | Garrett WilsonAP Offensive Rookie of the Year | 2022–2026 | [NYJ](/teams/search/NYJ/2026) | **11.3** | 80.3 | 5 | | 91 | Jerry Jeudy | 2020–2026 | [DEN](/teams/search/DEN/2023)[CLE](/teams/search/CLE/2026) | **11.1** | 82.7 | 7 | | 92 | Tyler Boyd | 2016–2024 | [CIN](/teams/search/CIN/2023)[TEN](/teams/search/TEN/2024) | **11.1** | 81.7 | 8 | | 93 | Tetairoa McMillanAP Offensive Rookie of the Year | 2025–2026 | [CAR](/teams/search/CAR/2026) | **11.0** | 83.3 | 2 | | 94 | Mike Williams | 2018–2024 | [LAC](/teams/search/LAC/2022)[PIT](/teams/search/PIT/2024) | **10.8** | 82.4 | 6 | | 95 | Sidney Rice | 2007–2012 | [MIN](/teams/search/MIN/2009)[SEA](/teams/search/SEA/2012) | **10.6** | 82.8 | 4 | | 96 | Brian Thomas Jr. | 2024–2026 | [JAX](/teams/search/JAX/2026) | **10.5** | 83.9 | 3 | | 97 | Romeo Doubs | 2022–2026 | [GB](/teams/search/GB/2025)[NE](/teams/search/NE/2026) | **10.5** | 82.3 | 5 | | 98 | Sterling Shepard | 2016–2025 | [NYG](/teams/search/NYG/2020)[TB](/teams/search/TB/2025) | **10.5** | 79.9 | 7 | | 99 | Pierre Garcon | 2009–2017 | [IND](/teams/search/IND/2011)[WAS](/teams/search/WAS/2016)[SF](/teams/search/SF/2017) | **10.4** | 80.1 | 9 | | 100 | Kendall Wright | 2012–2017 | [TEN](/teams/search/TEN/2015)[CHI](/teams/search/CHI/2017) | **10.2** | 81.5 | 5 | Value: points above a median starter, season by season, scaled by how much of each he played Only careers that began in a rated season are listed O, D: AP Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year 1, 2: AP All-Pro first and second team R: AP Rookie of the Year C: AP Comeback Player of the Year ## How WR Has Moved ## Data - [deion/history-career.json](/data/deion/history-career.json) - [deion/history-moved.json](/data/deion/history-moved.json) - [deion/history-season.json](/data/deion/history-season.json) - [deion/index.json](/data/deion/index.json) Theme Updated Nov 10, 2026, 9:37 PM PST © 2026, Aditya Kishore. 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