Doug Marsh ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Marsh in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Marsh a career score of 70, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Doug Marsh
Top 9% all-time TEsIron Man
Height6'3"
Weight236 lb
BornJun 18, 1958
Age68
CollegeMichiganSee College Stats
Rookie yr1980
Draft1980 · Rd 2, Pick 33
A high-end tight end defined as much by excellent availability over their career as by their on-field impact (top 10% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 130 · #767 · High-ValueWorth 130 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 17% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 6 of 7 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +21.7 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 cleared
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46
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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Career Value · VORP
130 career value over replacement — #767 all-time of 4,649. 18.6/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #33 (Rd 2) · STL · 1980 · +15.2 vs expected KV-H
70actual
54.8 expected · Δ+15.2
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