Larry Donnell
A tight end who maximized value through excellent availability over their career. Their middle-tier career was extended by consistently being on the field.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 29 · #2714 · Role PlayerWorth 29 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 59% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 2 of 4 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +14.5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
2 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
46
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
2
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+14.5
Avg surplus
peak +23
2 seasons × ~14.5 surplus ≈ VORP 29
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced (EPA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2013 | — | NYG | 4 | — | 6 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 50.0% | 10.3 | 5.2 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 104 | 10.6% | — | 0.0% | 173 | 41.2% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.6 | 0 | 74 |
| 2014 | — | NYG | 16 | — | 92 | 63 | 623 | 6 | 68.5% | 9.9 | 6.8 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 865 | 76.7% | — | 0.0% | 64 | 15.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1.9 | 0 | 685 |
| 2015 | — | NYG | 8 | — | 41 | 29 | 223 | 2 | 70.7% | 7.7 | 5.4 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 387 | 71.6% | — | 0.0% | 20 | 13.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | PHI | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | 0 | 247 |
| 2016 | — | NYG | 6 | — | 22 | 15 | 92 | 1 | 68.2% | 6.1 | 4.2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 214 | 40.5% | — | 0.0% | 79 | 21.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | LA | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -15.6 | 0 | 102 |
| Career | — | 36 | — | 161 | 110 | 969 | 9 | 68.3% | 8.8 | 6.0 | — | 54 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1,570 | 49.9% | — | 0.0% | 336 | 23.1% | — | — | -17.6 | 0 | 1,108 | |
Career EPA-17.6·-18 receiving·-4.4/season
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25 | NYG | 4 | 0* | 6 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 50.0% | 10.3 | 5.2 | — | 2 | 1.1 |
| 2014 | 26 | NYG | 16 | 12* | 92 | 63 | 623 | 6 | 68.5% | 9.9 | 6.8 | — | 36 | 16.1 |
| 2015 | 27 | NYG | 8 | 6* | 41 | 29 | 223 | 2 | 70.7% | 7.7 | 5.4 | — | 13 | 6 |
| 2016 | 28 | NYG | 6 | 0* | 22 | 15 | 92 | 1 | 68.2% | 6.1 | 4.2 | — | 3 | 3.3 |
| Career | 34 | 18* | 161 | 110 | 969 | 9 | 68.3% | 8.8 | 6.0 | — | 54 | 26.5 |
* 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 | 25 | NYG | 16 | 0* | 104 | 10.6% | — | 0.0% | 173 | 41.2% |
| 2014 | 26 | NYG | 16 | 12* | 865 | 76.7% | — | 0.0% | 64 | 15.7% |
| 2015 | 27 | NYG | 8 | 6* | 387 | 71.6% | — | 0.0% | 20 | 13.8% |
| 2016 | 28 | NYG | 14 | 0* | 214 | 40.5% | — | 0.0% | 79 | 21.8% |
| Career | 54 | 18* | 1,570 | — | — | — | 336 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25 | — | — | 0* | — | — | -0.6 | 0 | 74 |
| 2014 | 26 | — | — | 12* | — | — | -1.9 | 0 | 685 |
| 2015 | 27 | — | — | 6* | — | — | 0.5 | 0 | 247 |
| 2016 | 28 | — | — | 0* | — | — | -15.6 | 0 | 102 |
| Career | 18* | — | — | — | 0 | 1,108 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25 | — | — | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 | 26 | — | — | 12* | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 | 27 | — | — | 6* | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 | 28 | — | — | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Career | 18* | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 48 · SolidA solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 48 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
52
Sustained
career value
×.6
51
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.93
Longevity
career length
Blend 51.6 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 48· confidence 81%
What builds the career mark of 52
On-field 39
Availability 13
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
2013bestavg 422016
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position11
Depth
of 100
Reached 7% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
7% of the all-time Receptions leader7
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
-4.41 EPA/season over 4 seasons49
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 84%.
Per-Snap Impact
Tight Ends · proprietary · 2012+52
Solid
SIS
Yards/snap0.617Touch rate0.103EPA/snap-0.011Snap share49.9%Off snaps1,570ReliableCV 0.31
Production per snap — 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 · 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+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Grambling State), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Eli ManningQB4yJohnathan HankinsDT4yJosh BrownK4yJason Pierre-PaulDE4yJustin PughG4yZak DeOssieLS4yMark HerzlichOLB4yCullen JenkinsDT3yDominique Rodgers-CromartieCB3yDevon KennardOLB3yOdell Beckham Jr.WR3yPrince AmukamaraCB3yRashad JenningsRB3yJohn JerryOT3yJon BeasonMLB3yWeston RichburgC3yVictor CruzWR3yDamontre MooreDE3yRueben RandleWR3yWilliam BeattyOT3yKerry WynnDE3yJay BromleyDT3yTrumaine McBrideCB3yDallas ReynoldsC3y
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterLarry inherited the New York Giants TE room from Kevin Boss (2007–2010), and handed it to Will Tye (2015–2016).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2016final season
Last recorded season with NYG
- 2013signing
Entered the NFL with NYG
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'6" / 265 lb
Frame
Injury History
5 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NYG | 1 | W5Out· Concussion |
| 2015 | NYG | 4 | W9Out· NeckW10Out· NeckW12Out· NeckW13Out· Neck |
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 4-season peers. See all →
48
peak 51
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
F2013
B2014
C+2015
D2016
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 4 seasons.
84%
Era Translator
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — 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 | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 31 | 7.8 | 132+101 | 7.8 |
| 2014 | 623 | 38.9 | 621-2 | 36.5 |
| 2015 | 223 | 27.9 | 468+245 | 27.5 |
| 2016 | 92 | 15.3 | 262+170 | 15.4 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
29 career value over replacement — #2714 all-time of 4,642. 7.3/season above a replacement-level TE.
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