Hoby Brenner ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Brenner in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Brenner a career score of 74, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Hoby Brenner
All-Time Rank & Honors
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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 254 · #210 · EliteWorth 254 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 5% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 13 of 13 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +19.5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
13 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP)
Career Value · VORP
254 career value over replacement — #210 all-time of 4,649. 19.5/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #71 (Rd 3) · NOR · 1981 · +31.1 vs expected KV-H
74actual
42.9 expected · Δ+31.1
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