Eric Sievers ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Sievers in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Sievers a career score of 71, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Eric Sievers
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
| 1981 | 23–24 | SD | 16 | — | — | 22 | 276 | 3 | — | 12.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 24–25 | SD | 9 | — | — | 12 | 173 | 1 | — | 14.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 25–26 | SD | 16 | — | — | 33 | 452 | 3 | — | 13.7 | — | — | — | 1 | -7 | 0 | -7.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 26–27 | SD | 14 | — | — | 41 | 438 | 3 | — | 10.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 27–28 | SD | 16 | — | — | 41 | 438 | 6 | — | 10.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 28–29 | SD | 9 | — | — | 2 | 14 | 0 | — | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 29–30 | SD | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 30–31 | SD | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 31–32 | NE | 16 | — | — | 54 | 615 | 0 | — | 11.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 32–33 | NE | 8 | — | — | 8 | 77 | 0 | — | 9.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | — | — | — | 214 | 2,485 | 16 | — | 11.6 | — | — | — | 1 | -7 | 0 | -7.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | 23 | 19 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
163 career value over replacement — #564 all-time of 4,695. 18.1/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #107 (Rd 4) · SDG · 1981 · +35.3 vs expected KV-H
71actual
35.7 expected · Δ+35.3
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