Jordan Akins is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Akins in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Akins's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Snap Counts | Advanced Rushing (2018+) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D | |||||
| 2018 | 26 | HOU | 16 | — | 25 | 17 | 225 | 0 | 68.0% | 13.2 | 9.0 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 388 | 35.4% | — | 0.0% | 79 | 16.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 27 | HOU | 16 | — | 55 | 36 | 418 | 2 | 65.5% | 11.6 | 7.6 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 655 | 60.9% | — | 0.0% | 111 | 26.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 28 | HOU | 13 | — | 49 | 37 | 403 | 1 | 75.5% | 10.9 | 8.2 | — | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 405 | 51.9% | — | 0.0% | 65 | 18.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 29 | HOU | 13 | — | 33 | 24 | 214 | 0 | 72.7% | 8.9 | 6.5 | — | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 327 | 40.0% | — | 0.0% | 20 | 5.5% | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 2022 | 30 | HOU | 15 | — | 54 | 37 | 495 | 5 | 68.5% | 13.4 | 9.2 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 406 | 43.0% | — | 0.0% | 34 | 8.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 31 | CLE | 17 | — | 23 | 15 | 132 | 0 | 65.2% | 8.8 | 5.7 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 231 | 19.5% | — | 0.0% | 138 | 27.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 32 | CLE | 17 | — | 58 | 40 | 390 | 2 | 69.0% | 9.8 | 6.7 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 456 | 39.1% | — | 0.0% | 150 | 30.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 107 | — | 297 | 206 | 2,277 | 10 | 69.4% | 11.1 | 7.7 | — | 112 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 2,868 | 40.9% | — | 0.0% | 597 | 19.6% | 0 | — | 7 | — | 1 | — | 2 | |
Career Value · VORP
76 career value over replacement — #1540 all-time of 4,695. 10.9/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #98 (Rd 3) · HOU · 2018 · +22.5 vs expected KV-H
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