Dennis Pitta is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Pitta in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Pitta's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2010 | 25 | BAL | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20.0% | 1.0 | 0.2 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 26 | BAL | 14 | — | 56 | 40 | 405 | 3 | 71.4% | 10.1 | 7.2 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 27 | BAL | 16 | — | 94 | 61 | 669 | 7 | 64.9% | 11.0 | 7.1 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 28 | BAL | 4 | — | 33 | 20 | 169 | 1 | 60.6% | 8.4 | 5.1 | — | 11 | 158 | 54.8% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 29 | BAL | 3 | — | 21 | 16 | 125 | 0 | 76.2% | 7.8 | 6.0 | — | 7 | 166 | 72.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 31 | BAL | 16 | — | 121 | 86 | 729 | 2 | 71.1% | 8.5 | 6.0 | — | 37 | 810 | 71.3% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 2.1% |
| Career | — | 56 | — | 330 | 224 | 2,098 | 13 | 67.9% | 9.4 | 6.4 | — | 112 | 1,134 | 68.6% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 1.5% | |
Career Value · VORP
69 career value over replacement — #1638 all-time of 4,649. 17.3/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #114 (Rd 4) · BAL · 2010 · +27.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25 | BAL | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20.0% | 1.0 | 0.2 | — | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 26 | BAL | 14 | — | 56 | 40 | 405 | 3 | 71.4% | 10.1 | 7.2 | — | 28 | 10.3 |
| 2012 | 27 | BAL | 16 | — | 94 | 61 | 669 | 7 | 64.9% | 11.0 | 7.1 | — | 29 | 15 |
| 2013 | 28 | BAL | 4 | 2* | 33 | 20 | 169 | 1 | 60.6% | 8.4 | 5.1 | — | 11 | 3.3 |
| 2014 | 29 | BAL | 3 | — | 21 | 16 | 125 | 0 | 76.2% | 7.8 | 6.0 | — | 7 | — |
| 2016 | 31 | BAL | 16 | 11* | 121 | 86 | 729 | 2 | 71.1% | 8.5 | 6.0 | — | 37 | 13.5 |
| Career | 56 | 13* | 330 | 224 | 2,098 | 13 | 67.9% | 9.4 | 6.4 | — | 112 | 42.1 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 28 | BAL | 4 | 2* | 158 | 54.8% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 29 | BAL | 3 | — | 166 | 72.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 31 | BAL | 16 | 11* | 810 | 71.3% | — | 0.0% | 10 | 2.1% |
| Career | 23 | 13* | 1,134 | — | — | — | 10 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 63 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 67.2 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 63· confidence 88%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
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