Zach Ertz ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Ertz in the top 3% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Ertz a career score of 87, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.

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Zach Ertz

3× Pro BowlTop 2% all-time TEsFranchise Cornerstone⛰️ Mountain Arc · 2018Two-Way Profile

Height6'5"

Weight250 lb

Born

Career Value · VORP

360 career value over replacement — #63 all-time of 4,695. 27.7/season above a replacement-level TE.

Career Profile

1 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks Compiler34% in top 3 yrs

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #35 (Rd 2) · PHI · 2013 · +32.2 vs expected KV-H

87actual

54.8 expected · Δ+32.2

💔+77.6 stolen VORP·2.8 szns lost

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Rushing								Snap Counts						Defense
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	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
2013	22–23	PHI	16	—	56	36	469	4	64.3%	13.0	8.4	—	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	450	40.9%	—	0.0%	167	34.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	23–24	PHI	16	—	89	58	702	3	65.2%	12.1	7.9	—	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	588	50.4%	—	0.0%	210	40.4%	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
2015	24–25	PHI	15	—	112	75	853	2	67.0%	11.4	7.6	—	39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	789	71.5%	—	0.0%	83	17.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	25–26	PHI	14	—	106	78	816	4	73.6%	10.5	7.7	—	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	849	85.6%	—	0.0%	137	35.7%	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
2017	26–27	PHI	14	—	110	74	824	8	67.3%	11.1	7.5	—	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	776	79.5%	—	0.0%	83	20.9%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	27–28	PHI	16	—	156	116	1,163	8	74.4%	10.0	7.5	—	65	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1,000	91.6%	—	0.0%	2	0.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	28–29	PHI	15	—	135	88	916	6	65.2%	10.4	6.8	—	50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	932	85.1%	—	0.0%	3	0.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	29–30	PHI	11	—	72	36	335	1	50.0%	9.3	4.7	—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	635	81.3%	—	0.0%	10	2.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	30–31	ARI / PHI	17	—	112	74	763	5	66.1%	10.3	6.8	—	40	1	4	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	849	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2022	31–32	ARI	10	—	69	47	406	4	68.1%	8.6	5.9	—	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	575	78.6%	—	0.0%	3	1.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2023	32–33	ARI	7	—	43	27	187	1	62.8%	6.9	4.3	—	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	295	64.9%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2024	33–34	WAS	17	—	91	66	654	7	72.5%	9.9	7.2	—	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	771	66.9%	—	0.0%	2	0.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2025	34–35	WAS	13	—	72	50	504	4	69.4%	10.1	7.0	—	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	551	66.5%	—	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
2026	35–36	PHI	3	—	8	3	22	0	37.5%	7.3	2.8	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	39	23.3%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	184	—	1,231	828	8,614	57	67.3%	10.4	7.0	—	460	1	4	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Career arc · VAL by season

13 seasons · peak 11.5 in 2018

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

6.0 career wins over 13 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2018 · +0.9 wins

Receiving

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	VAL
2013	22–23	PHI	15	0*	56	36	469	4	64.3%	13.0	8.4	—	25	3.2
2014	23–24	PHI	16	8*	89	58	702	3	65.2%	12.1	7.9	—	42	6.2
2015	24–25	PHI	15	11*	112	75	853	2	67.0%	11.4	7.6	—	39	7.1
2016	25–26	PHI	14	12*	106	78	816	4	73.6%	10.5	7.7	—	42	7.9
2017	26–27	PHI	14	11*	110	74	824	8	67.3%	11.1	7.5	—	46	8.6
2018	27–28	PHI	16	15*	156	116	1,163	8	74.4%	10.0	7.5	—	65	11.5
2019	28–29	PHI	15	13*	135	88	916	6	65.2%	10.4	6.8	—	50	8.9
2020	29–30	PHI	11	9*	72	36	335	1	50.0%	9.3	4.7	—	16	2.2
2021	30–31	All teams	17	—	112	74	763	5	66.1%	10.3	6.8	—	40	6.8
2022	31–32	ARI	10	8*	69	47	406	4	68.1%	8.6	5.9	—	24	3.9
2023	32–33	ARI	7	5*	43	27	187	1	62.8%	6.9	4.3	—	8	1.6
2024	33–34	WAS	17	11*	91	66	654	7	72.5%	9.9	7.2	—	38	6.1
2025	34–35	WAS	13	9*	72	50	504	4	69.4%	10.1	7.0	—	25	4.3
2026	35–36	PHI	3	—	8	3	22	0	37.5%	7.3	2.8	—	0	—
Career			183		1,231	828	8,614	57	67.3%	10.4	7.0	—	460	78.3

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2013	22–23	PHI	16	0*	450	40.9%	—	0.0%	167	34.1%
2014	23–24	PHI	16	8*	588	50.4%	—	0.0%	210	40.4%
2015	24–25	PHI	15	11*	789	71.5%	—	0.0%	83	17.7%
2016	25–26	PHI	14	12*	849	85.6%	—	0.0%	137	35.7%
2017	26–27	PHI	14	11*	776	79.5%	—	0.0%	83	20.9%
2018	27–28	PHI	16	15*	1,000	91.6%	—	0.0%	2	0.4%
2019	28–29	PHI	15	13*	932	85.1%	—	0.0%	3	0.7%
2020	29–30	PHI	11	9*	635	81.3%	—	0.0%	10	2.7%
2021	30–31	All teams	17	—	849	—	—	—	1	—
2022	31–32	ARI	10	8*	575	78.6%	—	0.0%	3	1.0%
2023	32–33	ARI	7	5*	295	64.9%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
2024	33–34	WAS	17	11*	771	66.9%	—	0.0%	2	0.5%
2025	34–35	WAS	13	9*	551	66.5%	—	0.0%	1	0.2%
2026	35–36	PHI	3	—	39	23.3%	—	0.0%	—	0.0%
Career			—		—	—	—	—	—	—

Career games and per-game totals are unavailable because the season rows do not establish complete career coverage. Published career totals are preserved.

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb
2021	30–31	ARI	11	—	1	4	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0
Career			11		1	4	0	4.0	0.0	0	0.0	0

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	FR
2014	23–24	PHI	1	1*	0	0	1
2016	25–26	PHI	1	1*	0	0	—
2025	34–35	WAS	1	1*	1	1	—
Career			3	3*	1	1	1

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Rushing (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	YBC	YBC/Att	YAC	YAC/Att	BrkTkl	Att/Br	1D
2021	30–31	All teams*	17	—	4	4.0	0	0.0	0	—	0
Career			17		4	—	0	—	0	—	0

All teams* — this source provides a season total only; team splits are unavailable in this table.

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	ADOT	YBC/R	YAC/R	BrkTkl	Drops	Drop%	1D	TgtRate
2018	27–28	PHI	16	15*	7.2	7.0	3.0	3	5	0.0	66	98.9
2019	28–29	PHI	15	13*	8.6	7.5	2.9	5	5	0.0	50	96.4
2020	29–30	PHI	11	9*	7.4	6.9	2.4	0	5	0.1	16	50.4
2021	30–31	All teams*	17	—	7.6	5.7	4.6	2	6	0.1	40	85.5
2022	31–32	ARI	10	8*	7.9	5.9	2.8	2	3	0.0	24	96.6
2023	32–33	ARI	7	5*	7.7	5.2	1.7	0	2	0.0	8	60.9
2024	33–34	WAS	17	11*	7.4	7.1	2.8	0	4	0.0	38	109.0
2025	34–35	WAS	13	9*	9.0	7.6	2.5	1	5	0.1	25	96.1
Career			106		—	—	—	13	35	—	267	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

All teams* — this source provides a season total only; team splits are unavailable in this table.

Game Log

Wk	Opp	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ru Yds	FP
W3	CHI	2	1	9	—	—	0.9
W4	LA	4	2	13	—	—	1.3
W5	JAX	2	—	—	—	—	—

Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–2026 · 3 games

Splits

147 games · 2016–2026

Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.

Home / Away2 rows

Home / Away	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
Home	71	1	4	546	389	3984	30	580.8
Away	76	—	—	498	321

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 87 · All-Time Great

A all-time great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 87 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 13 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 82.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 87· confidence 99%

What builds the career mark of 76

On-field 58.3

Availability 17.7

Wins / Losses	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
Wins	68	1	4	451	323	3220	32	518.4
Losses	78	—	—	583	380	3814	18	495.4
Ties	1	—	—	10	7	70	—	7

Regular season / Postseason	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
Regular season	137	1	4	974	659	6590	48	957.4
Postseason	10	—	—	70	51	514	2	63.4

By opponent32 rows

By opponent	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
vs ARI	3	—	—	22	11	152	1	23.2
vs ATL	7	—	—	51	32	334	2	49.4
vs BAL	3	—	—	23	14	181	—	18.1
vs BUF	1	—	—	4	2	20	—	2
vs CAR	6	—	—	39	26	296	4	53.6
vs CHI	7	—	—	51	39	397	3	57.7
vs CIN	4	—	—	34	23	197	2	31.7
vs CLE	2	—	—	15	8	68	—	6.8
vs DAL	15	—	—	108	76	691	8	117.1
vs DEN	1	—	—	13	10	106	—	10.6
vs DET	5	—	—	31	22	257	1	31.7
vs GB	5	—	—	30	22	238	1	29.8
vs HOU	2	1	4	21	15	176	3	36
vs IND	2	—	—	23	13	127	—	12.7
vs JAX	2	—	—	8	4	26	1	8.6
vs KC	4	—	—	28	17	187	1	26.7
vs LA	8	—	—	45	27	219	—	21.9
vs LAC	2	—	—	9	5	81	—	8.1
vs LV	3	—	—	28	20	194	—	19.4
vs MIA	2	—	—	14	7	66	—	6.6
vs MIN	6	—	—	38	28	316	2	41.6
vs NE	2	—	—	20	16	161	1	22.1
vs NO	5	—	—	20	13	119	—	13.9
vs NYG	11	—	—	77	61	615	7	101.5
vs NYJ	1	—	—	7	5	57	1	11.7
vs PHI	4	—	—	35	24	211	1	29.1
vs PIT	2	—	—	14	5	37	—	3.7
vs SEA	10	—	—	78	56	541	5	84.1
vs SF	5	—	—	28	18	129	1	20.9
vs TB	4	—	—	27	20	174	1	23.4
vs TEN	2	—	—	20	13	147	1	20.7
vs WAS	11	—	—	83	58	584	3	76.4

By month	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
January	14	—	—	107	79	771	4	101.1
February	1	—	—	9	7	67	1	12.7
September	33	—	—	238	164	1633	6	205.3
October	44	1	4	275	171	1741	17	278.5
November	25	—	—	195	148	1455	12	219.5
December	30	—	—	220	141	1437	10	203.7

Division games	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD	FPts
Division	48	—	—	347	248	2452	22	377.2
Non-division	99	1	4	697	462	4652	28	643.6

On the boards· Appears on 4 boards

Zach Ertz

Combined Season Grid

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Receiving

Snap Counts

Rushing

Defense

Advanced Rushing (2018+)

Advanced Receiving (2018+)

Game Log

Splits

KV-H Anatomy

Position percentile · TE