Quintin Morris

Career StatsD+

Year	Team	GP	Rec	Yards	TD
Career		59	21	201	4
2025		14	6	55	1
2024		16	5	36	1
2023		15

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

The D+ Contract Value Index on Quintin Morris's deal stems from how the cap hit lines up against on-field output. At $2M AAV on a one-year deal, Morris carries a modest salary footprint—reasonable depth pricing for a tight end—but his 2025 season production of 55 receiving yards across 14 games and a matching D+ performance grade leave little room for argument about whether he's earning that outlay on field. For a 5-year veteran at 27 years old, the expectation would be either consistent starter-level availability or a reserve-depth rate; Morris lands squarely in the latter category, which is where his salary should land too. The Jacksonville front office's decision to re-sign him before free agency opened does signal genuine organizational confidence in his scheme fit and role—enough to prevent another veteran tight end competitor from entrenching—but that internal backing doesn't override the objective production shortfall. His CVI reflects the reality that the Jaguars are paying a below-average contributor at a below-average rate, which is defensible roster management during an offseason rebuild phase, but it's not a deal that creates cap value or unlocks efficiency; it's simply a credible depth hold at the right price point.

Contracts in the Same Value Band

Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the D band — a quick read on where Quintin's contract sits relative to comparable money.

Performance Analysis

Production at tight end earns Quintin Morris a D+ performance grade in the current sample. A 5-year veteran at age 27, Morris is operating well below the threshold of a reliable starter or consistent contributor, landing firmly in the depth-piece tier where limited production and modest on-field impact define his role. His 2025 season illustrates the constraint: 55 receiving yards and 8 tackles across 14 games played—a durable presence in terms of availability, but one that yielded minimal counting stats and negligible offensive impact. The tackling activity (8 tackles) suggests he's being asked to contribute on special teams or as a reserve defender, which speaks to Jacksonville's deployment of him as a positional Swiss Army knife rather than a featured pass-catcher. What complicates the narrative is the organizational backing: the Jaguars extended Morris before free agency opened, framing him as a "key role player" and scheme-fitting contributor, a genuine vote of confidence that sits in tension with his career production reality of just 21 receptions and 201 receiving yards over four seasons. His B- sentiment grade reflects this modest organizational backing, but the recent signings of rookie tight end Nate Boerkircher and other offensive line turnover suggest Jacksonville views Morris as a rotational piece operating within a transitional roster rather than as someone positioned for expanded opportunity heading into 2026.

How Quintin Compares at the Position

Quintin Morris ranks 126th of 164 graded tight ends by performance. That slots Quintin between Cade Stover (D+) just ahead and Charlie Woerner (D+) just behind.

Current Sentiment

Quintin Morris draws a B- sentiment grade as the Jacksonville Jaguars narrative reflects his on-field role. The media framing around his contract extension centers on him as a "key role player" and "scheme-fitting contributor" whose re-signing before free agency opened signals genuine organizational confidence—a modest but meaningful vote of support that has quietly lifted his perception within the organization's tight end room. However, this optimistic organizational narrative sits in sharp tension with his career production reality: 55 receiving yards and limited counting stats over his 2025 season (14 games played), a four-year career total of just 21 receptions and 201 receiving yards that keeps him firmly anchored as a depth piece rather than a featured weapon. The recent Jaguars roster moves—cutting veteran receivers and rotating defensive pieces—underscore a team in transition, and the prevailing media angle suggests Morris's re-signing actually signals jeopardy for another veteran tight end, making his visibility heading into training camp a live subplot despite minimal national attention. The overall sentiment trajectory is quietly upward within Jacksonville's ecosystem, but it remains decidedly modest: Morris is being perceived as a reliable, scheme-fitting rotational option whose value is organizational rather than league-wide, and his B- grade reflects that constrained but genuine backing.