Not to be confused withEric Johnson (S · 1977–1979), Eric Johnson (LB · 2000–2005) or Eric Johnson (DT · 2022–present).

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Eric 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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Eric Johnson

Top 11% all-time TEsIron Man

Height6'3"

Weight252 lb

BornSep 15, 1979

Age46

College

Career Value · VORP

97 career value over replacement — #1165 all-time of 4,649. 19.4/season above a replacement-level TE.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #224 (Rd 7) · SF · 2001 · +49.2 vs expected KV-H

68actual

18.8 expected · Δ+49.2

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Combined Season Grid

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2001	21–22	SF	16	—	64	40	362	3	62.5%	9.1	5.7	—	22
2002	22–23	SF	12	—	65	36	321	0	55.4%	8.9	4.9	—	12
2004	24–25	SF	16	—	82	82	825	2	100.0%	10.1	10.1	—	45
2006	26–27	SF	11	—	34	34	292	2	100.0%	8.6	8.6	—	15
2007	27–28	NO	14	—	49	48	378	2	98.0%	7.9	7.7	—	19
Career		—	69	—	294	240	2,178	9	81.6%	9.1	7.4	—	113

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
2001	21–22	SF	16	—	64	40	362	3	62.5%	9.1	5.7	—	22
2002	22–23	SF	12	—	65	36	321	0	55.4%	8.9	4.9	—	12
2004	24–25	SF	16	—	82	82	825	2	100.0%	10.1	10.1	—	45
2006	26–27	SF	11	—	34	34	292	2	100.0%	8.6	8.6	—	15
2007	27–28	NO	14	—	49	48	378	2	98.0%	7.9	7.7	—	19
Career			69		294	240	2,178	9	81.6%	9.1	7.4	—	113

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 68 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 68 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 5 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 68.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 68· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 67

On-field 49.3

Availability 17.7

On-field production