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

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Tyler Higbee

Top 13% all-time TEsElite Playmaker🏆 Clutch · +8% playoffsTwo-Way Profile

Height6'6"

Weight253 lb

BornJan 1, 1993

Age33

CollegeWestern Kentucky See College Stats

ConferenceConference USA

Rookie yr2016

Draft2016 · Rd 4, Pick 110 · LA

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 153 · #618 · High-Value

Worth 153 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 14% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 8 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +19.1 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

+19.1

Avg surplus

peak +36

8 seasons × ~19.1 surplus ≈ VORP 153

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									Rushing								Defense													Snap Counts
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	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%
2016	—	LA	11	—	29	11	85	1	37.9%	7.7	2.9	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	403	40.2%	—	0.0%	20	11.0%
2016	—	NE	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	—	LA	14	—	45	25	295	1	55.6%	11.8	6.6	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	730	71.2%	—	0.0%	131	26.1%
2018	—	LA	14	—	34	24	292	2	70.6%	12.2	8.6	—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	788	71.4%	—	0.0%	50	18.7%
2019	—	LA	14	—	89	69	734	3	77.5%	10.6	8.2	—	36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	696	66.5%	—	0.0%	41	14.1%
2019	—	PIT	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	—	LA	15	—	60	44	521	5	73.3%	11.8	8.7	—	27	1	1	0	1.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	814	78.0%	—	0.0%	38	18.1%
2020	—	ARI	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	—	LA	15	—	85	61	560	5	71.8%	9.2	6.6	—	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	883	91.8%	—	0.0%	73	17.9%
2022	—	LA	16	—	108	72	620	3	66.7%	8.6	5.7	—	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	888	86.5%	—	0.0%	14	7.7%
2022	—	GB	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2023	—	LA	15	—	70	47	495	2	67.1%	10.5	7.1	—	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	866	86.5%	—	0.0%	6	5.5%
2023	—	NYG	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	LA	3	—	12	8	66	2	66.7%	8.3	5.5	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	58	32.7%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2025	—	LA	9	—	36	25	281	3	69.4%	11.2	7.8	—	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	366	55.5%	—	0.0%	5	4.5%
Career		—	135	—	568	386	3,949	27	68.0%	10.2	7.0	—	207	1	1	0	1.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	9	9	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0	6,492	68.0%	—	0.0%	378	13.7%

Career EPA98.8·-1 rushing · 99 receiving·11.0/season