Zach Miller ranks in the all-time elite tier for tight ends — a career that places Miller in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Miller a career score of 70, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Reached 21% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
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: 90%.
Career Value · VORP
139 career value over replacement — #711 all-time of 4,649. 19.9/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #38 (Rd 2) · LV · 2007 · +19.5 vs expected KV-H
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Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within tight ends, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average tight ends aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
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Major career thresholds crossed, derived from regular-season totals (1999+).
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Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Last recorded season with SEA
Joined SEA (from OAK)
Drafted by LV — Round 2, Pick 38
Joined OAK (from LV)
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | SEA | 6 | W5Out· AnkleW6Out· AnkleW7Out· AnkleW8Out· AnkleW9Out· AnkleW10Out· Ankle |
| 2013 | SEA | 0 | W5Questionable· HamstringW6Questionable· Hamstring |
| 2012 | SEA | 0 | W2Questionable· Foot |
| 2011 | SEA | 1 | W7Out· Head / Neck |
| 2010 | OAK | 0 | W8Questionable· FootW9Doubtful· FootW11Questionable· FootW12Questionable· FootW13Questionable· Foot / Fibula |
| 2009 | OAK | 0 | W5Questionable· ConcussionW15Questionable· ConcussionW16Questionable· Concussion |
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Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 7-season peers. See all →
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
Composite score across availability, IR frequency, and injury severity. See all →
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 444 | 29.6 | 501+57 | 29.5 |
| 2008 | 778 | 51.9 | 909+131 | 53.5 |
| 2009 | 805 | 53.7 | 878+73 | 51.6 |
| 2010 | 685 | 45.7 | 743+58 | 43.7 |
| 2011 | 233 | 17.9 | 293+60 | 17.2 |
| 2012 | 396 | 24.8 | 399+3 | 23.5 |
| 2013 | 387 | 29.8 | 476+89 | 28 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 7/31/2026
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88% match
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