Brandon Myers is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Myers in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Myers's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Brandon Myers

Top 28% all-time TEsReliable StarterTeam Carrier · #350

Height6'3"

Weight256 lb

BornSep 4, 1985

Age40

CollegeIowa See College Stats

ConferenceBig Ten

Rookie yr2009

Draft2009 · Rd 6, Pick 202 · LV

Archetype Intelligence

Reliable StarterExplore archetypes →

A tight end with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (excellent availability over their career) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 52 · #1981 · Above Average

Worth 52 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 44% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +13 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

4 cleared

4 replaced

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+13

Avg surplus

peak +30

4 seasons × ~13 surplus ≈ VORP 52

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

4 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced (EPA)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Pass AirYd	Rec AirYd
2009	—	LV	4	—	6	4	19	0	66.7%	4.8	3.2	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-2.9	0	29
2010	—	LV	9	—	16	12	80	0	75.0%	6.7	5.0	—	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-2.7	0	77
2011	—	LV	12	—	27	16	151	0	59.3%	9.4	5.6	—	8	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-1.8	0	166
2012	—	LV	16	—	105	79	806	4	75.2%	10.2	7.7	—	41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	24.9	0	719
2013	—	NYG	15	—	75	47	522	4	62.7%	11.1	7.0	—	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	850	83.0%	—	0.0%	58	13.1%	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	DET	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8.3	0	605
2014	—	TB	11	—	32	22	190	0	68.8%	8.6	5.9	—	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	465	55.1%	—	0.0%	62	20.9%	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-2.2	0	175
2015	—	TB	6	—	17	12	127	0	70.6%	10.6	7.5	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	314	41.6%	—	0.0%	109	35.2%	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-5.6	0	161
2016	—	TB	8	—	14	7	59	1	50.0%	8.4	4.2	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	396	35.1%	—	0.0%	180	40.9%	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.0	0	116
Career		—	83	—	292	199	1,954	9	68.2%	9.8	6.7	—	100	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	2,025	53.7%	—	0.0%	409	27.5%	—	—	20.0	0	2,048

Career EPA20.0·20 receiving·2.5/season

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	VAL
2009	24	LV	4	—	6	4	19	0	66.7%	4.8	3.2	—	0	1.3
2010	25	LV	9	—	16	12	80	0	75.0%	6.7	5.0	—	4	3.2
2011	26	LV	12	—	27	16	151	0	59.3%	9.4	5.6	—	8	4.6
2012	27	LV	16	—	105	79	806	4	75.2%	10.2	7.7	—	41	14.5
2013	28	NYG	15	13*	75	47	522	4	62.7%	11.1	7.0	—	28	10.8
2014	29	TB	11	8*	32	22	190	0	68.8%	8.6	5.9	—	8	4.2
2015	30	TB	6	0*	17	12	127	0	70.6%	10.6	7.5	—	7	2.4
2016	31	TB	8	0*	14	7	59	1	50.0%	8.4	4.2	—	4	2.9
Career			81	21*	292	199	1,954	9	68.2%	9.8	6.7	—	100	43.9

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2013	28	NYG	16	13*	850	83.0%	—	0.0%	58	13.1%
2014	29	TB	14	8*	465	55.1%	—	0.0%	62	20.9%
2015	30	TB	11	0*	314	41.6%	—	0.0%	109	35.2%
2016	31	TB	16	0*	396	35.1%	—	0.0%	180	40.9%
Career			57	21*	2,025	—	—	—	409	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced (EPA)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Pass EPA	Rush EPA	Rec EPA	Rec AirYd
2009	24	—	—	—	—	—	-2.9	29
2010	25	—	—	—	—	—	-2.7	77
2011	26	—	—	—	—	—	-1.8	166
2012	27	—	—	—	—	—	24.9	719
2013	28	—	—	13*	—	—	8.3	605
2014	29	—	—	8*	—	—	-2.2	175
2015	30	—	—	0*	—	—	-5.6	161
2016	31	—	—	0*	—	—	2.0	116
Career				21*	—	—	—	2,048

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 56 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 56 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 8 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 56.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 56· confidence 91%

What builds the career mark of 52

On-field 37.7

Availability 14.3

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)

2009bestavg 45elite 702016

Team Carrier Evidence

Ranked #350 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.

Full board

Total Score

1 qualifying season

2012 LV·4 team wins#18

Receptions · 79 · score 24

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 13% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

13% of the all-time Receptions leader13

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

2.5 EPA/season over 8 seasons51

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: 89%.

Per-Snap Impact

Tight Ends · proprietary · 2012+

Solid

SIS

Yards / snap:0.443 ydsSee leaderboard →

Yards/snap0.443Touch rate0.068EPA/snap0.001Snap share53.7%Off snaps2,025ReliableCV 0.42

Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within tight ends, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average tight ends aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

College Stats

IowaCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Iowa), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.

Reference Graph

Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.

2009 Draft Class· this player went #202

#190Al AfalavaS #191Coye FranciesDB #192Aaron BrownRB #193Matt SlausonG #194Brandon GibsonWR #195James DavisRB #196Keith NullQB #201Curtis PainterQB #203Jason McCourtyS #204Will DavisOLB #205Ra'Shon HarrisDT #207Myron PryorDT #208John PhillipsTE #209Bernard ScottRB #210Vance WalkerDE #211Chris OgbonnayaRB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Brandon inherited the Las Vegas Raiders TE room from Courtney Anderson (2004–2006), and handed it to Mychal Rivera (2013–2016).

Ethan Horton 1987–1993Andrew Glover 1991–1996Rickey Dudley 1996–2000Roland Williams 2001–2002Doug Jolley 2002–2004Courtney Anderson

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

2016final season
Last recorded season with TB
2014team change
Joined TB (from NYG)
2013team change
Joined NYG (from LV)
2009draft
Drafted by LV — Round 6, Pick 202

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'3" / 256 lb

Frame

Injury History

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Designations
2016	TB	W5Questionable· HipW13Questionable· Hip
2014	TB	W13Questionable· CalfW14Questionable· Calf
2013	NYG	W6Questionable· Ankle
2012	OAK	W4Questionable· Concussion
2010	OAK	W7Questionable· Concussion
2009	OAK	W16Questionable· Concussion

Knox

StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →

Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 8-season peers. See all →

peak 63

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

F2009

C2010

C2011

B+2012

B2013

C2014

D2015

D2016

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.

84%

Era Translator

Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.

Season	Actual Rec Yds	Rec Yds/G	→ 2025 Rec Yds	→ 2025 /G
2009	19	4.8	65+46	3.8
2010	80	8.9	147+67	8.7
2011	151	12.6	211+60	12.4
2012	806	50.4	802-4	47.2
2013	522	34.8	554+32	32.6
2014	190	17.3	280+90	16.5
2015	127	21.2	357+230	21
2016	59	7.4	122+63	7.2

Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

52 career value over replacement — #1981 all-time of 4,642. 6.5/season above a replacement-level TE.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #202 (Rd 6) · LV · 2009 · +31.6 vs expected KV-H

56actual

24.4 expected · Δ+31.6

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Receiving

Snap Counts

Advanced (EPA)

KV-H Anatomy

Team Carrier Evidence

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2009 Draft Class· this player went #202

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

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Knox

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