Damone Johnson is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Johnson in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Johnson's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||
| 1986 | 24 | LAR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 25 | LAR | 12 | — | — | 21 | 198 | 2 | — | 9.4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 26 | LAR | 16 | — | — | 42 | 350 | 6 | — | 8.3 | — | — | — | 23 | 20 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | LAR | 16 | — | — | 25 | 148 | 5 | — | 5.9 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 28 | LAR | 13 | — | — | 12 | 66 | 3 | — | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 29 | LAR | 16 | — | — | 32 | 253 | 2 | — | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 73 | — | — | 132 | 1,015 | 18 | — | 7.7 | — | — | — | 30 | 26 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
73 career value over replacement — #1551 all-time of 4,649. 14.6/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #162 (Rd 6) · RAM · 1985 · +37.9 vs expected KV-H
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A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 62 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.
Blend 62.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 62· confidence 100%
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