Mychal Rivera is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Rivera in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Rivera's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Snap Counts | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2013 | 22–23 | OAK | 16 | — | 60 | 38 | 407 | 4 | 63.3% | 10.7 | 6.8 | — | 25 | 592 | 57.1% | — | 0.0% | 180 | 37.8% |
| 2014 | 23–24 | OAK | 16 | — | 99 | 58 | 534 | 4 | 58.6% | 9.2 | 5.4 | — | 29 | 820 | 78.7% | — | 0.0% | 165 | 32.5% |
| 2015 | 24–25 | OAK | 14 | — | 46 | 32 | 280 | 1 | 69.6% | 8.8 | 6.1 | — | 12 | 399 | 37.9% | — | 0.0% | 149 | 30.4% |
| 2016 | 25–26 | OAK | 10 | — | 25 | 18 | 192 | 1 | 72.0% | 10.7 | 7.7 | — | 11 | 314 | 34.9% | — | 0.0% | 112 | 28.2% |
| Career | — | 56 | — | 230 | 146 | 1,413 | 10 | 63.5% | 9.7 | 6.1 | — | 77 | 2,125 | 53.0% | — | 0.0% | 606 | 32.4% | |
Career Value · VORP
44 career value over replacement — #2233 all-time of 4,649. 11/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #184 (Rd 6) · LV · 2013 · +31.7 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22–23 | OAK | 16 | 9* | 60 | 38 | 407 | 4 | 63.3% | 10.7 | 6.8 | — | 25 | 10 |
| 2014 | 23–24 | OAK | 16 | 13* | 99 | 58 | 534 | 4 | 58.6% | 9.2 | 5.4 | — | 29 | 13.2 |
| 2015 | 24–25 | OAK | 14 | 0* | 46 | 32 | 280 | 1 | 69.6% | 8.8 | 6.1 | — | 12 | 6.7 |
| 2016 | 25–26 | OAK | 10 | 0* | 25 | 18 | 192 | 1 | 72.0% | 10.7 | 7.7 | — | 11 | 4.6 |
| Career | 56 | 22* | 230 | 146 | 1,413 | 10 | 63.5% | 9.7 | 6.1 | — | 77 | 34.5 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22–23 | OAK | 16 | 9* | 592 | 57.1% | — | 0.0% | 180 | 37.8% |
| 2014 | 23–24 | OAK | 16 | 13* | 820 | 78.7% | — | 0.0% | 165 | 32.5% |
| 2015 | 24–25 | OAK | 16 | 0* | 399 | 37.9% | — | 0.0% | 149 | 30.4% |
| 2016 | 25–26 | OAK | 13 | 0* | 314 | 34.9% | — | 0.0% | 112 | 28.2% |
| Career | 61 | 22* | 2,125 | — | — | — | 606 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A strong starter career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 55 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 4 scored seasons, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 58.8 × longevity 0.93 = KV-H 55· confidence 100%
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