Noah Fant ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Fant in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Fant a career score of 70, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
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% | |||||
| 2019 | 21–22 | DEN | 16 | — | 66 | 40 | 562 | 3 | 60.6% | 14.1 | 8.5 | — | 23 | 3 | -12 | 0 | -4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 695 | 68.4% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 22–23 | DEN | 15 | — | 93 | 62 | 673 | 3 | 66.7% | 10.9 | 7.2 | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 733 | 71.6% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 23–24 | DEN | 16 | — | 90 | 68 | 670 | 4 | 75.6% | 9.9 | 7.4 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 843 | 84.4% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 24–25 | SEA | 17 | — | 63 | 50 | 486 | 4 | 79.4% | 9.7 | 7.7 | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 660 | 60.1% | — | 0.0% | 6 | 1.2% |
| 2023 | 25–26 | SEA | 17 | — | 43 | 32 | 414 | 0 | 74.4% | 12.9 | 9.6 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 574 | 54.2% | — | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2024 | 26–27 | SEA | 14 | — | 64 | 48 | 500 | 1 | 75.0% | 10.4 | 7.8 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 569 | 63.3% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 27–28 | CIN | 15 | — | 41 | 34 | 288 | 3 | 82.9% | 8.5 | 7.0 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 379 | 37.9% | — | 0.0% | 17 | 4.0% |
| 2026 | 28–29 | NO | 4 | — | 13 | 9 | 73 | 3 | 69.2% | 8.1 | 5.6 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 139 | 52.3% | — | 0.0% | 14 | 12.8% |
| Career | — | 114 | — | 473 | 343 | 3,666 | 21 | 72.5% | 10.7 | 7.8 | — | 168 | 3 | -12 | 0 | -4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
145 career value over replacement — #692 all-time of 4,695. 20.7/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #20 (Rd 1) · DEN · 2019 · +13.3 vs expected KV-H
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