WR · 9 seasons · 1975 – 1983
Rick Upchurch put together 9 seasons from 1975 to 1983 and ranks 233rd of 2,552 receivers all-time in fantasy value (6.4 fantasy points per game). 1979 was the high-water mark, worth 169.4, 49th that season and 2821st of 7,008 player-seasons on record. Rank him by value over replacement and he is 453rd; rank him by raw fantasy points and he is 722nd. The 269-place gap is what changing the question costs.
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | ½PPR | Z | VORP | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | DEN | 14 | 80.3 | 0.38 | 8 | #117 | #8,586 |
| 1976 | DEN | 13 | 59.1 | 0.18 | -11 | #158 | #10,850 |
| 1977 | DEN | 14 | 50.4 | 0.05 | -9 | #163 | #11,947 |
| 1978 | DEN | 12 | 38.6 | -0.28 | -54 | #217 | #13,699 |
| 1979★ | DEN | 16 | 169.4 | 1.76 | 78 | #49 | #2,821 |
| 1980 | DEN | 16 | 106.4 | 0.68 | -10 | #117 | #6,352 |
| 1981 | DEN | 13 | 94.6 | 0.44 | -3 | #124 | #7,279 |
| 1982 | DEN | 9 | 70.7 | 0.93 | 13 | #88 | #9,555 |
| 1983 | DEN | 12 | 97.8 | 0.56 | -6 | #117 | #6,991 |
★ Best season by ½PPR points