Jason Witten ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Witten in the top 1% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Witten a career score of 97, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Jason Witten

11× Pro Bowl2× All-ProTop 0% all-time TEsIron Legend👑 #1 Tight End · 2012 🌅 Early Bloomer · 2004 Team Carrier · #157

Career Value · VORP

542 career value over replacement — #9 all-time of 4,695. 31.9/season above a replacement-level TE.

Career Profile

4 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks Compiler25% in top 3 yrs

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #69 (Rd 3) · DAL · 2003 · +54 vs expected KV-H

97actual

43 expected · Δ+54

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

4 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Snap Counts						Passing													Advanced Receiving (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	ADOT	YBC/R	YAC/R	BrkTkl	Drops	Drop%	1D	TgtRate
2003	21	DAL	11	—	35	35	347	1	100.0%	9.9	9.9	—	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	22	DAL	16	—	87	87	980	6	100.0%	11.3	11.3	—	44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	23	DAL	16	—	66	66	757	6	100.0%	11.5	11.5	—	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006	24	DAL	16	—	64	64	754	1	100.0%	11.8	11.8	—	37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	25	DAL	16	—	96	96	1,145	7	100.0%	11.9	11.9	—	56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2008	26	DAL	15	—	81	81	952	4	100.0%	11.8	11.8	—	50	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	100.0%	42	0	0	0.0	0.0	42.0	42.0	—	118.8	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	27	DAL	16	—	124	94	1,030	2	75.8%	11.0	8.3	—	48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	28	DAL	16	—	128	94	1,002	9	73.4%	10.7	7.8	—	49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	29	DAL	16	—	117	79	942	5	67.5%	11.9	8.1	—	47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	30	DAL	16	—	149	110	1,039	3	73.8%	9.4	7.0	—	56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	31	DAL	16	—	111	73	851	8	65.8%	11.7	7.7	—	44	985	98.5%	—	0.0%	79	16.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	32	DAL	16	—	90	64	703	5	71.1%	11.0	7.8	—	48	1,049	98.9%	—	0.0%	88	19.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	33	DAL	16	—	104	77	713	3	74.0%	9.3	6.9	—	36	1,020	99.2%	—	0.0%	59	13.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	34	DAL	16	—	95	69	673	3	72.6%	9.8	7.1	—	33	1,016	95.4%	—	0.0%	84	19.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	35	DAL	16	—	87	63	560	5	72.4%	8.9	6.4	—	26	1,048	98.5%	—	0.0%	70	16.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	37	DAL	16	—	83	63	529	4	75.9%	8.4	6.4	—	27	845	75.3%	—	0.0%	91	20.2%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6.6	5.8	2.6	0	6	0.1	27	108.0
2020	38	LV	16	—	17	13	69	2	76.5%	5.3	4.1	—	8	405	37.5%	—	0.0%	36	7.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5.4	3.8	1.5	0	0	0.0	8	121.9
Career		—	266	—	1,534	1,228	13,046	74	80.1%	10.6	8.5	—	667	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	100.0%	42	0	0	0.0	0.0	42.0	42.0	—	118.8	0	—	—	—	0	6	—	35	—

Career arc · VAL by season

17 seasons · peak 10.7 in 2007

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

8.8 career wins over 17 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2007 · +0.8 wins

Receiving

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	VAL
2003	21	DAL	11	—	35	35	347	1	100.0%	9.9	9.9	—	18	1.6
2004	22	DAL	16	—	87	87	980	6	100.0%	11.3	11.3	—	44	8.6
2005	23	DAL	16	—	66	66	757	6	100.0%	11.5	11.5	—	40	6.4
2006	24	DAL	16	—	64	64	754	1	100.0%	11.8	11.8	—	37	5.1
2007	25	DAL	16	—	96	96	1,145	7	100.0%	11.9	11.9	—	56	10.7
2008	26	DAL	15	—	81	81	952	4	100.0%	11.8	11.8	—	50	9
2009	27	DAL	16	—	124	94	1,030	2	75.8%	11.0	8.3	—	48	9.3
2010	28	DAL	16	—	128	94	1,002	9	73.4%	10.7	7.8	—	49	10.3
2011	29	DAL	16	—	117	79	942	5	67.5%	11.9	8.1	—	47	9.2
2012	30	DAL	16	—	149	110	1,039	3	73.8%	9.4	7.0	—	56	9.5
2013	31	DAL	16	16*	111	73	851	8	65.8%	11.7	7.7	—	44	8.3
2014	32	DAL	16	16*	90	64	703	5	71.1%	11.0	7.8	—	48	6.7
2015	33	DAL	16	16*	104	77	713	3	74.0%	9.3	6.9	—	36	5.7
2016	34	DAL	15	15*	95	69	673	3	72.6%	9.8	7.1	—	33	5.8
2017	35	DAL	16	16*	87	63	560	5	72.4%	8.9	6.4	—	26	4.6
2019	37	DAL	16	12*	83	63	529	4	75.9%	8.4	6.4	—	27	4.1
2020	38	LV	10	0*	17	13	69	2	76.5%	5.3	4.1	—	8	0
Career			259		1,534	1,228	13,046	74	80.1%	10.6	8.5	—	667	114.9

* 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	31	DAL	16	16*	985	98.5%	—	0.0%	79	16.4%
2014	32	DAL	16	16*	1,049	98.9%	—	0.0%	88	19.5%
2015	33	DAL	16	16*	1,020	99.2%	—	0.0%	59	13.4%
2016	34	DAL	16	15*	1,016	95.4%	—	0.0%	84	19.3%
2017	35	DAL	16	16*	1,048	98.5%	—	0.0%	70	16.1%
2019	37	DAL	16	12*	845	75.3%	—	0.0%	91	20.2%
2020	38	LV	16	0*	405	37.5%	—	0.0%	36	7.7%
Career			—		—	—	—	—	—	—

Career games and per-game totals are unavailable because the season rows do not establish complete career coverage. Published career totals are preserved.

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

Passing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk
2008	26	DAL	15	—	1	1	100.0%	42	0	0	0.0	0.0	42.0	42.0	—	118.8	0
Career			15		1	1	100.0%	42	0	0	0.0	0.0	42.0	42.0	—	118.8	0

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	ADOT	YBC/R	YAC/R	Drops	Drop%	1D	TgtRate
2019	37	DAL	16	12*	6.6	5.8	2.6	6	0.1	27	108.0
2020	38	LV	16	0*	5.4	3.8	1.5	0	0.0	8	121.9
Career			32	12*	—	—	—	6	—	35	—

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

Game Log

Wk	Opp	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ru Yds	FP
W1	CAR	1	1	2	—	—	0.2
W2	NO	1	1	3	—	—	0.3
W4	BUF	2	2	18	1	—	7.8
W5	KC	2	2	6	—	—	0.6
W7	TB	1	1	6	—	—	0.6
W8	CLE	2	2	21	—	—	2.1
W9	LAC	1	1	—	—	—	—
W11	KC	1	1	1	1	—	6.1
W13	NYJ	1	—	—	—	—	—
W16	MIA	5	2	12	—	—	1.2

Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–2026 · 10 games

Splits

58 games · 2016–2020

Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.

Home / Away2 rows

Home / Away	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
Home	30	149	109	885	10	146.5
Away	28	142	105	1005	5	128.5

Wins / Losses2 rows

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 97 · All-Time Great

A all-time great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 97 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 17 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 86.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 97· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 79

On-field 59.6

Availability 19.4

Wk	Opp	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ru Yds	FP
W1	CAR	1	1	2	—	—	0.2
W2	NO	1	1	3	—	—	0.3
W4	BUF	2	2	18	1	—	7.8
W5	KC	2	2	6	—	—	0.6
W7	TB	1	1	6	—	—	0.6
W8	CLE	2	2	21	—	—	2.1
W9	LAC	1	1	—	—	—	—
W11	KC	1	1	1	1	—	6.1
W13	NYJ	1	—	—	—	—	—
W16	MIA	5	2	12	—	—	1.2

By opponent	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
vs ARI	1	4	1	3	—	0.3
vs ATL	1	7	7	59	—	5.9
vs BAL	1	7	5	37	—	3.7
vs BUF	2	10	8	60	2	20
vs CAR	1	1	1	2	—	0.2
vs CHI	2	9	7	62	—	6.2
vs CIN	1	5	3	43	—	4.3
vs CLE	2	12	10	155	1	21.5
vs DEN	1	13	10	97	1	15.7
vs DET	2	11	7	66	1	12.6
vs GB	4	31	21	191	1	23.1
vs KC	3	4	4	12	1	7.2
vs LA	2	7	5	45	1	10.5
vs LAC	2	8	8	44	—	4.4
vs LV	1	5	4	47	—	4.7
vs MIA	2	9	5	66	—	6.6
vs MIN	1	5	2	17	—	1.7
vs NE	1	4	1	5	—	0.5
vs NO	2	5	5	53	—	3.3
vs NYG	6	45	32	244	3	42.4
vs NYJ	2	8	5	57	—	5.7
vs PHI	6	15	12	97	1	15.7
vs PIT	1	8	6	59	—	5.9
vs SEA	1	9	5	39	—	3.9
vs SF	2	13	11	101	1	16.1
vs TB	2	11	11	57	—	3.7
vs WAS	6	25	18	172	2	29.2

By month	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
January	2	10	7	69	1	12.9
September	12	64	48	450	4	67
October	14	66	49	452	3	61.2
November	17	86	65	563	4	82.3
December	13	65	45	356	3	51.6

Wins / Losses	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
Wins	35	160	121	1125	10	170.5
Losses	23	131	93	765	5	104.5

Division games	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
Division	21	89	66	520	7	94
Non-division	37	202	148	1370	8	181

Wk	Opp	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ru Yds	FP
W1	CAR	1	1	2	—	—	0.2
W2	NO	1	1	3	—	—	0.3
W4	BUF	2	2	18	1	—	7.8
W5	KC	2	2	6	—	—	0.6
W7	TB	1	1	6	—	—	0.6
W8	CLE	2	2	21	—	—	2.1
W9	LAC	1	1	—	—	—	—
W11	KC	1	1	1	1	—	6.1
W13	NYJ	1	—	—	—	—	—
W16	MIA	5	2	12	—	—	1.2

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Jason Witten

Combined Season Grid

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Receiving

Snap Counts

Passing

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

Game Log

Splits

KV-H Anatomy

Position percentile · TE

Wk	Opp	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ru Yds	FP
W1	CAR	1	1	2	—	—	0.2
W2	NO	1	1	3	—	—	0.3
W4	BUF	2	2	18	1	—	7.8
W5	KC	2	2	6	—	—	0.6
W7	TB	1	1	6	—	—	0.6
W8	CLE	2	2	21	—	—	2.1
W9	LAC	1	1	—	—	—	—
W11	KC	1	1	1	1	—	6.1
W13	NYJ	1	—	—	—	—	—
W16	MIA	5	2	12	—	—	1.2