Gary Barnidge is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Barnidge in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Barnidge's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Gary Barnidge
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Snap Counts | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2008 | 22–23 | CAR | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 23–24 | CAR | 8 | — | 21 | 12 | 242 | 0 | 57.1% | 20.2 | 11.5 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 24–25 | CAR | 5 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 26–27 | CAR | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 78 | 1 | 100.0% | 13.0 | 13.0 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 27–28 | CLE | 12 | — | 18 | 13 | 127 | 2 | 72.2% | 9.8 | 7.1 | — | 6 | 527 | 47.7% | — | 0.0% | 262 | 53.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 28–29 | CLE | 9 | — | 25 | 13 | 156 | 0 | 52.0% | 12.0 | 6.2 | — | 9 | 358 | 39.1% | — | 0.0% | 136 | 35.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 29–30 | CLE | 16 | — | 125 | 79 | 1,043 | 9 | 63.2% | 13.2 | 8.3 | — | 52 | 939 | 84.7% | — | 0.0% | 82 | 19.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 30–31 | CLE | 16 | — | 82 | 55 | 612 | 2 | 67.1% | 11.1 | 7.5 | — | 34 | 968 | 93.9% | — | 0.0% | 49 | 10.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 73 | — | 286 | 178 | 2,258 | 14 | 62.2% | 12.7 | 7.9 | — | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
74 career value over replacement — #1541 all-time of 4,666. 10.6/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #141 (Rd 5) · CAR · 2008 · +31.5 vs expected KV-H
62actual
30.5 expected · Δ+31.5
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