Eric Bjornson is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Bjornson in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Bjornson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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Eric Bjornson
Height6'4"
Weight240 lb
BornDec 15, 1971
Age54
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
2 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | |||||
| 1995 | 23–24 | DAL | 14 | — | — | 7 | 53 | 0 | — | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 24–25 | DAL | 14 | — | — | 48 | 388 | 3 | — | 8.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 25–26 | DAL | 14 | — | — | 47 | 442 | 0 | — | 9.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 26–27 | DAL | 16 | — | — | 15 | 218 | 1 | — | 14.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 27–28 | DAL | 9 | — | 18 | 10 | 131 | 0 | 55.6% | 13.1 | 7.3 | — | 6 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20.0 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 28–29 | NE | 8 | — | 32 | 19 | 149 | 2 | 59.4% | 7.8 | 4.7 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 75 | — | 50 | 146 | 1,381 | 6 | 292.0% | 9.5 | 27.6 | — | 16 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20.0 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
81 career value over replacement — #1443 all-time of 4,695. 13.5/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #110 (Rd 4) · DAL · 1995 · +28.3 vs expected KV-H
64actual
35.7 expected · Δ+28.3
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