Mike Gesicki is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Gesicki in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Gesicki's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Mike Gesicki

Top 11% all-time TEsIron Man🌅 Early Bloomer · 2020Two-Way Profile

Height6'6"

Weight245 lb

BornOct 3, 1995

Age30

CollegePenn State See College Stats

ConferenceBig Ten

Rookie yr2018

Draft2018 · Rd 2, Pick 42 · MIA

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A high-end tight end defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 148 · #649 · High-Value

Worth 148 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 15% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 8 of 8 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18.5 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

8 cleared

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

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Seasons over

cleared the bar

+18.5

Avg surplus

peak +32

8 seasons × ~18.5 surplus ≈ VORP 148

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									Passing													Defense													Snap Counts
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2018	—	MIA	14	—	32	22	202	0	68.8%	9.2	6.3	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	400	44.8%	—	0.0%	2	7.0%
2018	—	CHI	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	—	MIA	15	—	89	51	570	5	57.3%	11.2	6.4	—	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	701	64.9%	—	0.0%	4	3.7%
2019	—	IND	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	—	MIA	15	—	85	53	703	6	62.4%	13.3	8.3	—	36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	621	62.1%	—	0.0%	2	3.5%
2021	—	MIA	17	—	112	73	780	2	65.2%	10.7	7.0	—	39	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	39.6	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	828	71.4%	—	0.0%	1	4.0%
2021	—	TEN	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2022	—	MIA	17	—	52	32	362	5	61.5%	11.3	7.0	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	478	43.8%	—	0.0%	1	3.0%
2023	—	NE	15	—	45	29	244	2	64.4%	8.4	5.4	—	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	530	50.3%	—	0.0%	10	8.5%
2023	—	NYJ	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	CIN	16	—	83	65	665	2	78.3%	10.2	8.0	—	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	523	44.8%	—	0.0%	2	4.0%
2025	—	CIN	12	—	42	28	307	2	66.7%	11.0	7.3	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	321	38.5%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
Career		—	127	—	540	353	3,833	24	65.4%	10.9	7.1	—	196	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	39.6	0	7	7	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	4,402	52.6%	—	0.0%	22	4.8%

Career EPA65.4·-1 passing · 66 receiving·9.3/season