Chris Baker is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Baker in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Baker's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Chris Baker
Height6'3"
Weight261 lb
BornNov 18, 1979
Age46
College
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 2002 | 22–23 | NYJ | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 66.7% | 7.0 | 4.7 | — | 1 |
| 2003 | 23–24 | NYJ | 10 | — | 14 | 14 | 137 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.8 | 9.8 | — | 8 |
| 2004 | 24–25 | NYJ | 12 | — | 18 | 18 | 182 | 4 | 100.0% | 10.1 | 10.1 | — | 12 |
| 2005 | 25–26 | NYJ | 7 | — | 18 | 18 | 269 | 1 | 100.0% | 14.9 | 14.9 | — | 11 |
| 2006 | 26–27 | NYJ | 15 | — | 31 | 31 | 300 | 4 | 100.0% | 9.7 | 9.7 | — | 18 |
| 2007 | 27–28 | NYJ | 14 | — | 41 | 41 | 411 | 3 | 100.0% | 10.0 | 10.0 | — | 29 |
| 2008 | 28–29 | NYJ | 11 | — | 21 | 21 | 194 | 0 | 100.0% | 9.2 | 9.2 | — | 11 |
| 2009 | 29–30 | NE | 11 | — | 19 | 14 | 142 | 2 | 73.7% | 10.1 | 7.5 | — | 6 |
| 2010 | 30–31 | SEA | 11 | — | 19 | 9 | 116 | 1 | 47.4% | 12.9 | 6.1 | — | 4 |
| Career | — | 93 | — | 184 | 168 | 1,765 | 15 | 91.3% | 10.5 | 9.6 | — | 100 | |
Career Value · VORP
36 career value over replacement — #2448 all-time of 4,649. 4.5/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #88 (Rd 3) · NYJ · 2002 · +14.7 vs expected KV-H
52actual
37.3 expected · Δ+14.7
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