Jared Cook ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Cook in the top 5% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Cook a career score of 77, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Jared Cook
2× Pro BowlTop 5% all-time TEsFranchise Cornerstone📉 Fades · -16% playoffs📈 Late Developer · 2018Team Carrier · #531
Height6'5"
Weight250 lb
BornApr 7, 1987
Age39
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context2x
Pro Bowls
A top 5% all-time tight end with excellent availability over their career and above-average snap-level impact. The rarest archetype in the game — dominance, efficiency, and health in one player.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 293 · #139 · All-TimeWorth 293 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 4% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 12 of 13 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +24.4 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
12 cleared
Career Value · VORP
293 career value over replacement — #139 all-time of 4,649. 22.5/season above a replacement-level TE.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #89 (Rd 3) · TEN · 2009 · +39.7 vs expected KV-H
77actual
37.3 expected · Δ+39.7
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