John Tice is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Tice in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Tice's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
John Tice
A high-end tight end defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 116 · #912 · High-ValueWorth 116 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 21% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 9 of 9 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.9 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
9 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
46
Replacement
the KC-H bar
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Career Value · VORP
116 career value over replacement — #912 all-time of 4,649. 12.9/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #65 (Rd 3) · NOR · 1983 · +16 vs expected KV-H
62actual
46 expected · Δ+16
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