David Sloan is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Sloan in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Sloan's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | |||||
| 1995 | 23 | DET | 16 | — | — | 17 | 184 | 1 | — | 10.8 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 24 | DET | 4 | — | — | 7 | 51 | 0 | — | 7.3 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 25 | DET | 14 | — | — | 29 | 264 | 0 | — | 9.1 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 26 | DET | 10 | — | — | 11 | 146 | 1 | — | 13.3 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 27 | DET | 16 | — | 76 | 47 | 591 | 4 | 61.8% | 12.6 | 7.8 | — | 27 |
| 2000 | 28 | DET | 14 | — | 60 | 32 | 379 | 2 | 53.3% | 11.8 | 6.3 | — | 19 |
| 2001 | 29 | DET | 14 | — | 69 | 37 | 409 | 7 | 53.6% | 11.1 | 5.9 | — | 24 |
| 2002 | 30 | NO | 12 | — | 25 | 12 | 127 | 0 | 48.0% | 10.6 | 5.1 | — | 6 |
| Career | — | 100 | — | 230 | 192 | 2,151 | 15 | 83.5% | 11.2 | 9.4 | — | 76 | |
Career Value · VORP
112 career value over replacement — #952 all-time of 4,649. 14/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #70 (Rd 3) · DET · 1995 · +22.1 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 23 | DET | 16 | — | — | 17 | 184 | 1 | — | 10.8 | — | — | — | 9.4 |
| 1996 | 24 | DET | 4 | — | — | 7 | 51 | 0 | — | 7.3 | — | — | — | 2.4 |
| 1997 | 25 | DET | 14 | — | — | 29 | 264 | 0 | — | 9.1 | — | — | — | 8.5 |
| 1998 | 26 | DET | 10 | — | — | 11 | 146 | 1 | — | 13.3 | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| 1999 | 27 | DET | 16 | — | 76 | 47 | 591 | 4 | 61.8% | 12.6 | 7.8 | — | 27 | 16 |
| 2000 | 28 | DET | 14 | — | 60 | 32 | 379 | 2 | 53.3% | 11.8 | 6.3 | — | 19 | 10.1 |
| 2001 | 29 | DET | 14 | — | 69 | 37 | 409 | 7 | 53.6% | 11.1 | 5.9 | — | 24 | 16.7 |
| 2002 | 30 | NO | 12 | — | 25 | 12 | 127 | 0 | 48.0% | 10.6 | 5.1 | — | 6 | 3.7 |
| Career | 100 | 230 | 192 | 2,151 | 15 | 83.5% | 11.2 | 9.4 | — | 76 | 72.7 |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 65 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 8 scored seasons.
Blend 65 × longevity 1 = KV-H 65· confidence 94%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
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88% match
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