Jimmy Graham ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends β a career that places Graham in the top 3% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Graham a career score of 85, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Jimmy Graham
5Γ Pro Bowl1Γ All-ProTop 2% all-time TEsFranchise Cornerstoneπ #1 Tight End Β· 2013π Clutch Β· +9% playoffsπ
Early Bloomer Β· 2011Two-Way Profile
Height6'7"
Weight265 lb
BornNov 24, 1986
Age39
CollegeMiamiSee College Stats
ConferenceAtlantic Coast
Rookie yr2010
Draft2010 Β· Rd 3, Pick 95 Β· NO
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title contextRegular-season all-time ranks
Postseason all-time ranks
5x
Pro Bowls
1x
All-Pro
Season honors and record seasons
A top 5% all-time tight end with exceptional availability β almost never missed time and above-average snap-level impact. The rarest archetype in the game β dominance, efficiency, and health in one player.
Career Value Β· VORP
VORP 336 Β· #89 Β· All-TimeWorth 336 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end β top 3% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 12 of 13 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +28 on average.See board β
Seasons above replacement
12 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it β adds 0, never a debit
46
Replacement
the KC-H bar
β
12
Seasons over
cleared the bar
Γ
+28
Avg surplus
peak +50
12 seasons Γ ~28 surplus β VORP 336
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at onceβno tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2010 | β | NO | 12 | β | 44 | 31 | 356 | 5 | 70.5% | 11.5 | 8.1 | β | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2010 | β | ATL | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2011 | β | NO | 16 | β | 149 | 99 | 1,310 | 11 | 66.4% | 13.2 | 8.8 | β | 74 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2012 | β | NO | 15 | β | 135 | 85 | 982 | 9 | 63.0% | 11.6 | 7.3 | β | 59 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2013 | β | NO | 16 | β | 143 | 86 | 1,215 | 16 | 60.1% | 14.1 | 8.5 | β | 61 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 754 | 67.1% | 3 | 1.3% | 16 | 9.2% |
| 2013 | β | CAR | 3 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2014 | β | NO | 15 | β | 124 | 85 | 889 | 10 | 68.5% | 10.5 | 7.2 | β | 54 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 774 | 68.8% | β | 0.0% | 9 | 4.9% |
| 2014 | β | DAL | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2015 | β | SEA | 11 | β | 74 | 48 | 605 | 2 | 64.9% | 12.6 | 8.2 | β | 29 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 569 | 78.2% | β | 0.0% | 15 | 13.3% |
| 2015 | β | ARI | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2016 | β | SEA | 16 | β | 95 | 65 | 923 | 6 | 68.4% | 14.2 | 9.7 | β | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 790 | 75.9% | β | 0.0% | 5 | 4.0% |
| 2016 | β | NO | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2017 | β | SEA | 16 | β | 96 | 57 | 520 | 10 | 59.4% | 9.1 | 5.4 | β | 32 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 729 | 68.9% | β | 0.0% | 11 | 8.3% |
| 2017 | β | JAX | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2018 | β | GB | 16 | β | 89 | 55 | 636 | 2 | 61.8% | 11.6 | 7.1 | β | 32 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 795 | 73.2% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2019 | β | GB | 16 | β | 60 | 38 | 447 | 3 | 63.3% | 11.8 | 7.5 | β | 23 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 622 | 57.3% | β | 0.0% | 4 | 3.8% |
| 2020 | β | CHI | 16 | β | 76 | 50 | 456 | 8 | 65.8% | 9.1 | 6.0 | β | 32 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 636 | 59.5% | β | 0.0% | 1 | 3.0% |
| 2020 | β | NO | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2021 | β | CHI | 11 | β | 23 | 14 | 167 | 3 | 60.9% | 11.9 | 7.3 | β | 10 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 263 | 26.5% | β | 0.0% | 1 | 5.0% |
| 2021 | β | NYG | 1 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| 2023 | β | NO | 5 | β | 7 | 6 | 39 | 4 | 85.7% | 6.5 | 5.6 | β | 6 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 171 | 19.1% | β | 0.0% | 1 | 4.0% |
| Career | β | 191 | β | 1,115 | 719 | 8,545 | 89 | 64.5% | 11.9 | 7.7 | β | 478 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 6,103 | 59.5% | 3 | 1.3% | 63 | 6.1% | |
Career EPA270.8Β·0 rushing Β· 271 receivingΒ·20.8/season
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24 | NO | 12 | β | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 10.3 |
| 2016 | 30 | SEA | 16 | 12* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 18.4 |
| Career | 28 | 12* | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | β | 1 | β | 0 | 205.2 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24 | NO | 12 | β | 44 | 31 | 356 | 5 | 70.5% | 11.5 | 8.1 | β | 21 |
| 2011 | 25 | NO | 16 | β | 149 | 99 | 1,310 | 11 | 66.4% | 13.2 | 8.8 | β | 74 |
| 2012 | 26 | NO | 15 | β | 135 | 85 | 982 | 9 | 63.0% | 11.6 | 7.3 | β | 59 |
| 2013 | 27 | NO | 16 | 11* | 143 | 86 | 1,215 | 16 | 60.1% | 14.1 | 8.5 | β | 61 |
| 2014 | 28 | NO | 15 | 11* | 124 | 85 | 889 | 10 | 68.5% | 10.5 | 7.2 | β | 54 |
| 2015 | 29 | SEA | 11 | 9* | 74 | 48 | 605 | 2 | 64.9% | 12.6 | 8.2 | β | 29 |
| 2016 | 30 | SEA | 16 | 12* | 95 | 65 | 923 | 6 | 68.4% | 14.2 | 9.7 | β | 45 |
| 2017 | 31 | SEA | 16 | 11* | 96 | 57 | 520 | 10 | 59.4% | 9.1 | 5.4 | β | 32 |
| 2018 | 32 | GB | 16 | 12* | 89 | 55 | 636 | 2 | 61.8% | 11.6 | 7.1 | β | 32 |
| 2019 | 33 | GB | 16 | 9* | 60 | 38 | 447 | 3 | 63.3% | 11.8 | 7.5 | β | 23 |
| 2020 | 34 | CHI | 16 | 10* | 76 | 50 | 456 | 8 | 65.8% | 9.1 | 6.0 | β | 32 |
| 2021 | 35 | CHI | 11 | 0* | 23 | 14 | 167 | 3 | 60.9% | 11.9 | 7.3 | β | 10 |
| 2023 | 37 | NO | 5 | 0* | 7 | 6 | 39 | 4 | 85.7% | 6.5 | 5.6 | β | 6 |
| Career | 181 | 85* | 1,115 | 719 | 8,545 | 89 | 64.5% | 11.9 | 7.7 | β | 478 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24 | ATL | 1 | β | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 26 | NO | 1 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 27 | CAR | 3 | 3* | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 28 | DAL | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 29 | ARI | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 30 | NO | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 31 | JAX | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 34 | NO | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 35 | NYG | 1 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 11 | 8* | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β | 0 | 0 | 1 | β | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 27 | NO | 16 | 11* | 754 | 67.1% | 3 | 1.3% | 16 | 9.2% |
| 2014 | 28 | NO | 16 | 11* | 774 | 68.8% | β | 0.0% | 9 | 4.9% |
| 2015 | 29 | SEA | 11 | 9* | 569 | 78.2% | β | 0.0% | 15 | 13.3% |
| 2016 | 30 | SEA | 16 | 12* | 790 | 75.9% | β | 0.0% | 5 | 4.0% |
| 2017 | 31 | SEA | 16 | 11* | 729 | 68.9% | β | 0.0% | 11 | 8.3% |
| 2018 | 32 | GB | 16 | 12* | 795 | 73.2% | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 33 | GB | 16 | 9* | 622 | 57.3% | β | 0.0% | 4 | 3.8% |
| 2020 | 34 | CHI | 16 | 10* | 636 | 59.5% | β | 0.0% | 1 | 3.0% |
| 2021 | 35 | CHI | 15 | 0* | 263 | 26.5% | β | 0.0% | 1 | 5.0% |
| 2023 | 37 | NO | 13 | 0* | 171 | 19.1% | β | 0.0% | 1 | 4.0% |
| Career | 151 | 85* | 6,103 | β | 3 | β | 63 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24 | β | β | β | β | 0.5 | 21.1 | 0 | 366 |
| 2011 | 25 | β | β | β | β | β | 48.7 | 0 | 1,374 |
| 2012 | 26 | β | β | β | β | β | 19.8 | 0 | 1,155 |
| 2013 | 27 | β | β | 11* | β | β | 40.6 | 0 | 1,415 |
| 2014 | 28 | β | β | 11* | β | β | 22.1 | 0 | 1,039 |
| 2015 | 29 | β | β | 9* | β | β | 25.5 | 0 | 676 |
| 2016 | 30 | β | β | 12* | β | -0.5 | 37.3 | 0 | 884 |
| 2017 | 31 | β | β | 11* | β | β | 0.6 | 0 | 728 |
| 2018 | 32 | β | β | 12* | β | β | 14.0 | 0 | 847 |
| 2019 | 33 | β | β | 9* | β | β | 13.2 | 0 | 533 |
| 2020 | 34 | β | β | 10* | β | β | 7.9 | 0 | 519 |
| 2021 | 35 | β | β | 0* | β | β | 11.7 | 0 | 184 |
| 2023 | 37 | β | β | 0* | β | β | 8.2 | 0 | 42 |
| Career | 85* | β | β | β | 0 | 9,762 |
* GS not available from free sources β 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32 | GB | 16 | 12* | 9.5 | 6.8 | 4.7 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 32 | 81.5 |
| 2019 | 33 | GB | 16 | 9* | 8.9 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 23 | 102.6 |
| 2020 | 34 | CHI | 16 | 10* | 6.8 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 32 | 100.5 |
| 2021 | 35 | CHI | 15 | 0* | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 122.6 |
| 2023 | 37 | NO | 13 | 0* | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 6 | 129.5 |
| Career | 76 | 31* | β | β | β | 5 | 8 | β | 103 | β |
* GS not available from free sources β SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 85 Β· All-Time GreatA all-time great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 85 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 13 scored seasons.
74
Sustained
career value
Γ.6
93
Peak
best 3 seasons
Γ.4
Γ1
Longevity
career length
Blend 81.6 Γ longevity 1 = KV-H 85Β· confidence 97%
What builds the career mark of 74
On-field 55.7
Availability 18.3
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
2010bestavg 70elite 702023
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position53
Solid
of 100
Reached 46% of the all-time Receptions leader β a solid all-time profile at the position.
46% of the all-time Receptions leader46
3 categories β₯25% of the all-time leader100
20.83 EPA/season over 13 seasons57
A 0β100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data β career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence β so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite β₯ 85 Β· Strong β₯ 65 Β· Solid β₯ 45 Β· Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 92%.
Per-Snap Impact
Tight Ends Β· proprietary Β· 2012+79
Excellent
SIS
Yards/snap0.966Touch rate0.129EPA/snap0.03Snap share59.4%Off snaps6,103ReliableCV 0.41
Production per snap β 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 Β· KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average tight ends aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine Β· 2010
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.53s
40-Yard
Elite Β· 92th pct
Pos 92thAll 71thClass Pos 92thClass All 74th
38.5"
Vertical
Elite Β· 95th pct
Pos 95thAll 89thClass Pos 79thClass All 89th
120"
Broad Jump
Above avg Β· 74th pct
Pos 74thAll 64thClass Pos 82thClass All 79th
6.90s
3-Cone
Strong Β· 87th pct
Pos 87thAll 81thClass Pos 81thClass All 75th
4.45s
Shuttle
Low Β· 23th pct
Pos 23thAll 34thClass Pos 39thClass All 42th
Playoff vs Regular Season
π Playoff Performer
Yards / Reception: 11.9 regular season β 13.0 playoffs (5 playoff seasons)
+9%
vs reg season
Postseason Career
9 playoff gamesReceiving
Tgt47Rec31Yds402TD5Ctch%66.0%Y/R13.0Y/Tgt8.61D19
Defense
Tkl1Solo1
Advanced (EPA)
Rec EPA26.9Rec AirYd385
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters β every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Drew BreesQB5yThomas MorsteadP5yCameron JordanDE5yMarques ColstonWR5yAkiem HicksDE5yPierre ThomasRB5yJunior GaletteLB5yMalcolm JenkinsS4yMark IngramRB4yJohn JenkinsDT4yRoman HarperS4yJonathan VilmaOLB4yLance MooreWR4yJabari GreerCB4yGermain IfediOT4yRobert MeachemWR4yBobby WagnerMLB3yRussell WilsonQB3yTyler LockettWR3yDarren SprolesRB3yK.J. WrightOLB3yCurtis LoftonMLB3yEarl ThomasFS3yRichard ShermanCB3y
2010 Draft ClassΒ· this player went #95
#86Daniel Te'o-NesheimDE#87Eric DeckerWR#88Andre RobertsWR#89Armanti EdwardsWR#90Taylor PriceWR#91NaVorro BowmanMLB#92Shawn LauvaoG#93Tony MoeakiTE#96Brandon GheeS#98Mike JohnsonG#99Mardy GilyardWR#100Everson GriffenDE#102Darryl SharptonILB#103Perry RileyMLB#104Alterraun VernerDB#105Trevard LindleyDB
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterJimmy inherited the New Orleans Saints TE room from David Thomas (2009β2012), and handed it to Benjamin Watson (2013β2018).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0β100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2023team change
Joined NO (from CHI)
- 2023final season
Last recorded season with NO
- 2020team change
Joined CHI (from GB)
- 2018team change
Joined GB (from SEA)
- 2015team change
Joined SEA (from NO)
- 2010draft
Drafted by NO β Round 3, Pick 95
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'7" / 265 lb
Frame
260 lb at 4.53s
Size-speed
38.5" vert / 120" broad
Explosion
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports Β· coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NO | 0 | W8QuestionableΒ· Illness |
| 2020 | CHI | 0 | W15QuestionableΒ· Hip |
| 2019 | GB | 0 | W3QuestionableΒ· GroinW15QuestionableΒ· Wrist / Groin |
| 2018 | GB | 0 | W12QuestionableΒ· Knee / Thumb |
| 2017 | SEA | 0 | W3QuestionableΒ· AnkleW12QuestionableΒ· AnkleW13QuestionableΒ· Ankle |
| 2016 | SEA | 0 | W1QuestionableΒ· KneeW4QuestionableΒ· Knee / Back |
| 2014 | NO | 0 | W7QuestionableΒ· ShoulderW8QuestionableΒ· ShoulderW9QuestionableΒ· Shoulder |
| 2013 | NO | 0 | W8QuestionableΒ· FootW9QuestionableΒ· FootW10QuestionableΒ· Elbow / Foot |
| 2012 | NO | 0 | W7QuestionableΒ· AnkleW8QuestionableΒ· Ankle |
| 2010 | NO | 0 | W18OutΒ· Ankle |
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works β
Historical Knox Β· KV-H
Era-normalized career quality β z-scored against 13-season peers. See all β
85
peak 93
Season Report CardsΒ· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+2010
A+2011
A2012
A+2013
A2014
B+2015
A2016
B2017
B+2018
B2019
B2020
C2021
F2023
Era Translator
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL β 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 | β 2025 Rec Yds | β 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 356 | 29.7 | 481+125 | 28.3 |
| 2011 | 1,310 | 81.9 | 1,283-27 | 75.5 |
| 2012 | 982 | 65.5 | 1,039+57 | 61.1 |
| 2013 | 1,215 | 75.9 | 1,196-19 | 70.4 |
| 2014 | 889 | 59.3 | 941+52 | 55.3 |
| 2015 | 605 | 55 | 916+311 | 53.9 |
| 2016 | 923 | 57.7 | 1,005+82 | 59.1 |
| 2017 | 520 | 32.5 | 568+48 | 33.4 |
| 2018 | 636 | 39.8 | 720+84 | 42.4 |
| 2019 | 447 | 27.9 | 517+70 | 30.4 |
| 2020 | 456 | 28.5 | 526+70 | 30.9 |
| 2021 | 167 | 15.2 | 270+103 | 15.9 |
| 2023 | 39 | 7.8 | 140+101 | 8.2 |
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 Β· multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle Β· updated 6/18/2026
Career Value Β· VORP
336 career value over replacement β #89 all-time of 4,642. 25.8/season above a replacement-level TE.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal β
Pick #95 (Rd 3) Β· NO Β· 2010 Β· +46.3 vs expected KV-H
85actual
38.7 expected Β· Ξ+46.3
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