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

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Isaiah Likely

Top 27% all-time TEsReliable Starter🏆 Clutch · +38% playoffs

Height6'4"

Weight241 lb

BornApr 18, 2000

Age26

CollegeCoastal Carolina See College Stats

ConferenceSun Belt

Rookie yr2022

Draft2022 · Rd 4, Pick 139 · BAL

Archetype Intelligence

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A tight end with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 56 · #1906 · Above Average

Worth 56 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 42% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +14 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

4 cleared

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

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+14

Avg surplus

peak +18

4 seasons × ~14 surplus ≈ VORP 56

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
2022	—	BAL	14	—	60	36	373	3	60.0%	10.4	6.2	—	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	414	39.0%	—	0.0%	75	21.6%	—	—	—	—	—
2022	—	CIN	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2022	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-5.3	0	405
2023	—	BAL	13	—	40	30	411	5	75.0%	13.7	10.3	—	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	497	43.6%	—	0.0%	121	29.4%	—	—	—	—	—
2023	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	32.2	0	249
2024	—	BAL	15	—	58	42	477	6	72.4%	11.4	8.2	—	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	627	59.4%	—	0.0%	14	7.1%	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	27.7	0	467
2025	—	BAL	11	—	36	27	307	1	75.0%	11.4	8.5	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	487	55.9%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	54	—	194	135	1,568	15	69.6%	11.6	8.1	—	71	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	2,025	49.5%	—	0.0%	210	19.4%	—	—	54.5	0	1,121

Career EPA54.5·55 receiving·18.2/season

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	VAL
2022	22	BAL	14	0*	60	36	373	3	60.0%	10.4	6.2	—	18	9.8
2023	23	BAL	13	0*	40	30	411	5	75.0%	13.7	10.3	—	15	11.2
2024	24	BAL	15	10*	58	42	477	6	72.4%	11.4	8.2	—	26	13.2
2025	25	BAL	11	8*	36	27	307	1	75.0%	11.4	8.5	—	12	6.2
Career			53	18*	194	135	1,568	15	69.6%	11.6	8.1	—	71	40.4

* 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%
2022	22	BAL	16	0*	414	39.0%	—	0.0%	75	21.6%
2023	23	BAL	17	0*	497	43.6%	—	0.0%	121	29.4%
2024	24	BAL	16	10*	627	59.4%	—	0.0%	14	7.1%
2025	25	BAL	14	8*	487	55.9%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
Career			63	18*	2,025	—	—	—	210	—

* 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
2022	22	—	—	0*	—	—	-5.3	405
2023	23	—	—	0*	—	—	32.2	249
2024	24	—	—	10*	—	—	27.7	467
Career				10*	—	—	—	1,121

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

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	ADOT	YBC/R	YAC/R	BrkTkl	Drops	Drop%	1D	TgtRate
2022	22	BAL	16	0*	6.8	6.2	4.2	5	6	0.1	18	87.7
2023	23	BAL	17	0*	6.2	6.5	7.2	6	3	0.1	15	147.0
2024	24	BAL	16	10*	8.0	5.3	6.1	3	2	0.0	26	131.2
2025	25	BAL	14	8*	8.0	7.0	4.3	1	1	0.0	11	109.4
Career			63	18*	—	—	—	15	12	—	70	—

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

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 57 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 57 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×0.93

Longevity

career length

Blend 60.8 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 57· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 60

On-field 44.3

Availability 15.7

On-field production Staying available

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

2022bestavg 602025

All-Time Standing

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

Depth

of 100

Reached 9% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

9% of the all-time Receptions leader9

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

18.18 EPA/season over 3 seasons56

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: 91%.

Per-Snap Impact

Tight Ends · proprietary · 2012+

Above average

SIS

Yards / snap:0.774 ydsSee leaderboard →

Yards/snap0.774Touch rate0.096EPA/snap0.027Snap share49.5%Off snaps2,025ConsistentCV 0.13

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+).

Combine · 2022

Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.

TE · 2022 class

36"

Vertical

Strong · 80th pct

Pos 80thAll 73thClass Pos 94thClass All 75th

4.57s

Shuttle

Low · 5th pct

Pos 5thAll 22thClass Pos 8thClass All 43th

Playoff vs Regular Season

🏆 Playoff Performer

Yards / Reception: 11.6 regular season → 16.0 playoffs (2 playoff seasons)

+38%

vs reg season

Postseason Career

4 playoff games

Receiving

Tgt15Rec11Yds176TD2Ctch%73.3%Y/R16.0Y/Tgt11.71D7

Advanced (EPA)

Rec EPA8.3Rec AirYd190

College Stats

Coastal CarolinaImported college table

College Receiving

Season	School	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2018	Coastal Carolina	—	12	106	5	—	8.8	—	—	—
2019	Coastal Carolina	—	32	431	5	—	13.5	—	—	—
2020	Coastal Carolina	—	30	601	5	—	20.0	—	—	—
2021	Coastal Carolina	—	59	912	12	—	15.5	—	—	—
Career		0	133	2,050	27	—	15.4	—	—	—

Reference Graph

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

2022 Draft Class· this player went #139

#131Hassan HaskinsRB #132Romeo DoubsWR #133Jake CamardaP #134Spencer BurfordG #135Joshua WilliamsCB #136Cordell VolsonG #137Bailey ZappeQB #138Calvin Austin IIIWR #140Zach TomG #141Damarion WilliamsCB #142Cobie DurantCB #143Chig OkonkwoTE #144Sam HowellQB #145Darian KinnardG #146Micah McFaddenLB #147DJ DavidsonDT

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Isaiah inherited the Baltimore Ravens TE room from Mark Andrews (2018–2025), and holds it as the most recent the corpus records.

Brian Kinchen 1996–1998Shannon Sharpe 2000–2001Todd Heap 2001–2010Daniel Wilcox 2004–2008Ed Dickson 2010–2013Dennis Pitta 2010–2016

Similar Players

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

Movementderived from season history

2025final season
Last recorded season with BAL
2022draft
Drafted by BAL — Round 4, Pick 139

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'4" / 241 lb

Frame

Injury History

1 career game missed (Out)

From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.

Season	Team	Games Out	Designations
2024	BAL	1	W10Out· Hamstring
2022	BAL	0	W3Questionable· GroinW12Questionable· Ankle

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 4-season peers. See all →

peak 62

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

C+2022

B2023

B2024

C+2025

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.

93%

20222025

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
2022	373	26.6	477+104	28.1
2023	411	31.6	562+151	33.1
2024	477	31.8	561+84	33
2025	307	27.9	474+167	27.9

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

Career Value · VORP

56 career value over replacement — #1906 all-time of 4,642. 14/season above a replacement-level TE.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #139 (Rd 4) · BAL · 2022 · +24 vs expected KV-H

57actual

33 expected · Δ+24

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Receiving

Snap Counts

Advanced (EPA)

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Per-Snap Impact

Career Aging Trajectory

Combine · 2022

Postseason Career

Receiving

Advanced (EPA)

College Stats

College Receiving

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

2022 Draft Class· this player went #139

Franchise Succession

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Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Injury History

Knox

Era Translator

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