Kylen Granson is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Granson in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Granson'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 | Defense | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2021 | 23 | IND | 17 | — | 15 | 11 | 106 | 0 | 73.3% | 9.6 | 7.1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 228 | 20.2% | — | 0.0% | 51 | 11.6% |
| 2022 | 24 | IND | 13 | — | 40 | 31 | 302 | 0 | 77.5% | 9.7 | 7.5 | — | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 408 | 45.1% | — | 0.0% | 147 | 41.3% |
| 2023 | 25 | IND | 15 | — | 50 | 30 | 368 | 1 | 60.0% | 12.3 | 7.4 | — | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 496 | 49.5% | — | 0.0% | 159 | 37.3% |
| 2024 | 26 | IND | 17 | — | 31 | 14 | 182 | 0 | 45.2% | 13.0 | 5.9 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 430 | 40.5% | — | 0.0% | 265 | 56.4% |
| 2025 | 27 | PHI | 17 | — | 9 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 77.8% | 5.7 | 4.4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 244 | 23.4% | — | 0.0% | 290 | 66.3% |
| 2026 | 28 | TEN | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 0.0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.5% | — | 0.0% | 35 | 71.5% |
| Career | — | 81 | — | 146 | 93 | 998 | 1 | 63.7% | 10.7 | 6.8 | — | 51 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
25 career value over replacement — #2930 all-time of 4,695. 5/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #127 (Rd 4) · IND · 2021 · +20.4 vs expected KV-H
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