Kyle Rudolph ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Rudolph in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Rudolph a career score of 69, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Kyle Rudolph
All-Time Rank & Honors
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Pro Bowls
A top 10% all-time tight end who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 172 · #504 · High-ValueWorth 172 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 12% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 11 of 12 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +15.6 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
11 cleared
Career Value · VORP
172 career value over replacement — #504 all-time of 4,649. 14.3/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #43 (Rd 2) · MIN · 2011 · +19.6 vs expected KV-H
69actual
49.4 expected · Δ+19.6
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