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

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Tyler Eifert

1× Pro BowlTop 17% all-time TEsElite Playmaker🌅 Early Bloomer · 2015Two-Way Profile

Height6'6"

Weight255 lb

BornSep 8, 1990

Age35

CollegeNotre Dame See College Stats

ConferenceIndependent

Rookie yr2013

Draft2013 · Rd 1, Pick 21 · CIN

All-Time Rank & Honors

career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context

Pro Bowls

Archetype Intelligence

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A top 20% all-time tight end who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 95 · #1211 · High-Value

Worth 95 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 27% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 5 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +19 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

5 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

+19

Avg surplus

peak +26

5 seasons × ~19 surplus ≈ VORP 95

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)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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	—	CIN	15	—	59	39	445	2	66.1%	11.4	7.5	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	673	62.7%	—	0.0%	67	15.5%	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	CLE	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4.6	0	436
2014	—	CIN	1	—	3	3	37	0	100.0%	12.3	12.3	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	12.0%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—
2014	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.6	0	29
2015	—	CIN	13	—	74	52	615	13	70.3%	11.8	8.3	—	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	750	85.6%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	PIT	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	52.0	0	557
2016	—	CIN	8	—	47	29	394	5	61.7%	13.6	8.4	—	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	428	77.4%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	WAS	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	24.7	0	367
2017	—	CIN	2	—	5	4	46	0	80.0%	11.5	9.2	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	104	83.5%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.0	0	47
2018	—	CIN	4	—	19	15	179	1	78.9%	11.9	9.4	—	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	133	49.0%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—
2018	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9.8	0	175
2019	—	CIN	16	—	63	43	436	3	68.3%	10.1	6.9	—	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	491	43.9%	—	0.0%	2	7.0%	—	—	—	—	—
2019	—	NE	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23.2	0	521
2020	—	JAX	14	—	60	36	349	2	60.0%	9.7	5.8	—	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	548	55.8%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—
2020	—	DET	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-1.3	0	503
Career		—	86	—	330	221	2,501	26	67.0%	11.3	7.6	—	140	14	13	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	—	0	0	3,135	58.8%	—	0.0%	69	11.3%	—	—	116.7	0	2,635

Career EPA116.7·117 receiving·14.6/season