Keith Jackson ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Jackson in the top 1% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Jackson a career score of 94, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Keith Jackson
Height6'2"
Weight258 lb
BornApr 19, 1965
Age61
College
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position29
Depth
of 100
Reached 28% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
28% of the all-time Receptions leader28
1 category ≥25% of the all-time leader33
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 92%.
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Career Value · VORP
349 career value over replacement — #71 all-time of 4,649. 38.8/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #13 (Rd 1) · PHI · 1988 · +33.8 vs expected KV-H
94actual
60.2 expected · Δ+33.8
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