Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |||||
| 2003 | 24 | WAS | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 48 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.6 | 9.6 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 25 | WAS | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 70 | 4 | 100.0% | 8.8 | 8.8 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 26 | WAS | 10 | — | 18 | 18 | 131 | 1 | 100.0% | 7.3 | 7.3 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 27 | BUF | 14 | — | 23 | 23 | 233 | 3 | 100.0% | 10.1 | 10.1 | — | 13 | 1 | -9 | 0 | -9.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 28 | BUF | 11 | — | 25 | 25 | 248 | 3 | 100.0% | 9.9 | 9.9 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 29 | BUF | 13 | — | 33 | 33 | 351 | 1 | 100.0% | 10.6 | 10.6 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 30 | CLE | 10 | — | 26 | 11 | 134 | 1 | 42.3% | 12.2 | 5.2 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 31 | CLE | 7 | — | 12 | 5 | 56 | 1 | 41.7% | 11.2 | 4.7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 76 | — | 150 | 128 | 1,271 | 14 | 85.3% | 9.9 | 8.5 | — | 64 | 1 | -9 | 0 | -9.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
23 career value over replacement — #3019 all-time of 4,695. 3.3/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #160 (Rd 5) · WAS · 2002 · +23.2 vs expected KV-H
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