Jimmy Kleinsasser is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Kleinsasser in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Kleinsasser's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Jimmy Kleinsasser
A quality tight end with a above-average career — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 44 · #2226 · Above AverageWorth 44 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 49% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 5 of 12 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +8.8 on average.See board →
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Career Value · VORP
44 career value over replacement — #2226 all-time of 4,649. 3.7/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #44 (Rd 2) · MIN · 1999 · +3.6 vs expected KV-H
53actual
49.4 expected · Δ+3.6
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