Mark Bruener is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Bruener in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Bruener's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Mark Bruener
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
1 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1995 | 22–23 | PIT | 16 | — | 48 | 26 | 238 | 3 | 54.2% | 9.2 | 5.0 | — | — |
| 1996 | 23–24 | PIT | 12 | — | 24 | 12 | 141 | 0 | 50.0% | 11.8 | 5.9 | — | — |
| 1997 | 24–25 | PIT | 16 | — | 30 | 18 | 117 | 6 | 60.0% | 6.5 | 3.9 | — | — |
| 1998 | 25–26 | PIT | 16 | — | 33 | 19 | 157 | 2 | 57.6% | 8.3 | 4.8 | — | — |
| 1999 | 26–27 | PIT | 13 | — | 34 | 18 | 176 | 0 | 52.9% | 9.8 | 5.2 | — | 6 |
| 2000 | 27–28 | PIT | 16 | — | 34 | 17 | 192 | 3 | 50.0% | 11.3 | 5.6 | — | 11 |
| 2001 | 28–29 | PIT | 8 | — | 19 | 12 | 98 | 0 | 63.2% | 8.2 | 5.2 | — | 5 |
| 2002 | 29–30 | PIT | 10 | — | 18 | 13 | 66 | 1 | 72.2% | 5.1 | 3.7 | — | 4 |
| 2003 | 30–31 | PIT | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 1 |
| 2004 | 31–32 | HOU | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 100.0% | 13.0 | 13.0 | — | 2 |
| 2005 | 32–33 | HOU | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 100.0% | 11.0 | 11.0 | — | 1 |
| 2006 | 33–34 | HOU | 8 | — | 9 | 9 | 62 | 2 | 100.0% | 6.9 | 6.9 | — | 4 |
| Career | — | 123 | — | 257 | 152 | 1,322 | 18 | 59.1% | 8.7 | 5.1 | — | 34 | |
Career Value · VORP
64 career value over replacement — #1776 all-time of 4,695. 6.4/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeMiss ↓
Pick #27 (Rd 1) · PIT · 1995 · -0.8 vs expected KV-H
54actual
54.8 expected · Δ−0.8
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