Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
| 1994 | 22–23 | NE | 16 | — | — | 9 | 86 | 0 | — | 9.6 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 23–24 | NE | 16 | — | — | 15 | 136 | 0 | — | 9.1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 24–25 | NE | 11 | — | — | 1 | 19 | 0 | — | 19.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 26–27 | SD | 10 | — | — | 3 | 32 | 0 | — | 10.7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 53 | — | — | 28 | 273 | 0 | — | 9.8 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
20 career value over replacement — #3145 all-time of 4,695. 5/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #121 (Rd 4) · NWE · 1994 · +17.4 vs expected KV-H
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