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Earnest Kirchner

FB  •  Denver Broncos  •  Age 32
5' 8", 230 lbs Draft: Round 2, Pick 31 (2025) Drafted By: New Orleans Saints College: Virginia Player_ID: 6672 Yrs Pro: 10 Cap Cost: $1.7M

Rushing Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Att Yds Y/A TD Fum FL FL% Lg 3D 3DC SR SR% RFL RFL% 10+ 1DR 1D% 20+ 100YG Pen RAV NAV
2034 DEN 14 3 32 66 2.06 1 2 0 0.0 13 1 0 13 40.6 7 21.9 2 3 9.4 0 0 2 0.4 0.240
2033 BUF 13 4 10 7 0.70 0 0 0 0.0 5 0 0 2 20.0 4 40.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.510
2032 DEN 16 2 7 -12 -1.71 0 0 0 0.0 8 0 0 1 14.3 6 85.7 0 0 0.0 0 0 5 -0.1 0.860
2031 DEN 16 4 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 2 0.0 1.000
2030 CAL 16 2 10 19 1.90 0 0 0 0.0 6 1 0 2 20.0 1 10.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 0.1 0.980
2029 CAL 14 4 3 -1 -0.33 0 0 0 0.0 5 1 0 1 33.3 2 66.7 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0.0 0.770
2028 CAL 16 4 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 2 0.0 0.840
2027 HOU 3 0 4 5 1.25 0 0 0 0.0 16 0 0 1 25.0 2 50.0 1 1 25.0 0 0 1 0.0 0.080
2027 NOS 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0 0.0 0.000
2027 ATL 5 2 7 23 3.29 0 0 0 0.0 19 0 0 2 28.6 2 28.6 1 1 14.3 0 0 1 0.1 0.260
2026 NOS 15 6 0 0 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 - 0.0 0.480
2025 NOS 16 13 196 568 2.90 3 2 - - 42 7 3 - - - - 22 31 15.8 - 1 - 1.2 1.000
Career 145 44 269 675 2.51 4 4 0 - 42 10 3 - - 24 - 26 36 13.4 0 1 16 - -

Receiving Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tgt Rec % Yds TD Y/T Y/C YAC Dp Dp% Tgt% Lg 1DR 1D% SC SC% 3D 3DC 20+ 100+ Pen ReAV NAV
2034 DEN 14 3 16 11 68.8 51 2 3.19 4.64 27 0 0.0 19.0 19 4 25.0 5 31.3 4 1 0 0 2 0.4 0.240
2033 BUF 13 4 15 11 73.3 135 1 9.00 12.27 112 1 6.7 20.3 44 6 40.0 8 53.3 5 3 3 0 0 1.1 0.510
2032 DEN 16 2 55 35 63.6 401 3 7.29 11.46 204 1 1.8 23.2 38 19 34.5 26 47.3 15 6 6 0 5 3.0 0.860
2031 DEN 16 4 29 19 65.5 314 3 10.83 16.53 199 3 10.3 18.7 34 11 37.9 16 55.2 4 1 7 0 2 3.1 1.000
2030 CAL 16 2 19 14 73.7 179 0 9.42 12.79 111 3 15.8 15.3 30 8 42.1 10 52.6 7 2 4 0 2 2.0 0.980
2029 CAL 14 4 16 10 62.5 121 1 7.56 12.10 71 2 12.5 12.6 40 6 37.5 8 50.0 4 1 2 0 1 1.3 0.770
2028 CAL 16 4 35 23 65.7 205 3 5.86 8.91 163 3 8.6 31.3 39 12 34.3 13 37.1 7 2 3 0 2 1.8 0.840
2027 HOU 3 0 7 3 42.9 47 1 6.71 15.67 39 1 14.3 20.6 37 2 28.6 3 42.9 1 0 1 0 1 0.4 0.080
2027 NOS 1 0 1 1 100.0 4 0 4.00 4.00 0 0 0.0 50.0 4 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.000
2027 ATL 5 2 8 6 75.0 52 1 6.50 8.67 29 0 0.0 15.7 23 2 25.0 3 37.5 3 1 1 0 1 0.4 0.260
2026 NOS 15 6 12 10 83.3 113 1 9.42 11.30 78 0 0.0 11.5 34 4 33.3 - - 3 1 2 0 - 1.1 0.480
2025 NOS 16 13 24 16 66.7 174 0 7.25 10.88 104 2 8.3 20.7 34 8 33.3 - - 0 0 4 0 - 1.8 1.000
Career 145 44 237 159 67.1 1,796 16 7.58 11.30 1,137 16 6.8 19.4 44 82 51.6 - - 53 18 33 0 16 - -

Blocking Stats

Yr Tm GP GS KB BO KB% BO% SkA Sck% Pnck RP PP Pen BLK AV NAV
2034 DEN 14 3 0 10 0.0 8.5 0 0.0 0 118 84 2 0.4 0.240
2033 BUF 13 4 1 4 25.0 5.5 1 1.4 0 73 74 0 0.8 0.510
2032 DEN 16 2 7 20 35.0 15.5 0 0.0 0 129 237 5 0.6 0.860
2031 DEN 16 4 1 3 33.3 4.9 0 0.0 0 61 155 2 0.8 1.000
2030 CAL 16 2 3 7 42.9 7.1 1 0.8 0 98 124 2 0.9 0.980
2029 CAL 14 4 2 4 50.0 4.0 0 0.0 0 101 127 1 1.4 0.770
2028 CAL 16 4 4 12 33.3 10.3 0 0.0 0 116 112 2 0.8 0.840
2027 HOU 3 0 0 0 - 0.0 0 0.0 0 15 34 1 0.0 0.080
2027 NOS 1 0 0 0 - - 0 0.0 0 0 2 0 0.0 0.000
2027 ATL 5 2 1 6 16.7 11.5 0 0.0 0 52 51 1 0.6 0.260
2026 NOS 15 6 3 13 23.1 11.4 0 0.0 0 114 104 - 1.1 0.480
2025 NOS 16 13 0 0 - 0.0 0 0.0 0 225 116 - 1.6 1.000
Career 145 44 22 79 27.8 7.2 2 0.2 0 1,102 1,220 16 - -

Rushing Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Att Yds Y/A TD Fum FL FL% Lg 3D 3DC SR SR% RFL RFL% 10+ 1DR 1D% 20+ 100YG Pen RAV NAV
2030 CAL 3 0 3 6 2.00 0 0 0 - 6 1 1 1 - 1 - 0 1 33.3 0 0 0 - -
2029 CAL 2 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0 - -
2028 CAL 3 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 1 - -
2026 NOS 2 0 0 0 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 - - -
2025 NOS 1 1 11 15 1.36 0 0 - - 5 0 0 - - - - 0 0 0.0 - 0 - - -
Career 11 1 14 21 1.50 0 0 0 - 6 1 1 - - 1 - 0 1 7.1 0 0 1 - -

Receiving Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tgt Rec % Yds TD Y/T Y/C YAC Dp Dp% Tgt% Lg 1DR 1D% SC SC% 3D 3DC 20+ 100+ Pen ReAV NAV
2030 CAL 3 0 5 4 80.0 19 0 3.80 4.75 1 1 20.0 41.7 8 0 0.0 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 - -
2029 CAL 2 0 2 2 100.0 10 0 5.00 5.00 4 0 0.0 15.4 12 0 0.0 0 - 2 0 0 0 0 - -
2028 CAL 3 0 9 4 44.4 58 1 6.44 14.50 41 1 11.1 39.1 25 4 100.0 4 - 6 2 1 0 1 - -
2026 NOS 2 0 0 0 - 0 0 - - 0 0 - 0.0 0 0 - - - 0 0 0 0 - - -
2025 NOS 1 1 2 1 50.0 30 0 15.00 30.00 30 1 50.0 25.0 30 1 100.0 - - 0 0 1 0 - - -
Career 11 1 18 11 61.1 117 1 6.50 10.64 76 3 16.7 24.3 30 5 45.5 - - 8 2 2 0 1 - -

Blocking Stats

Yr Tm GP GS KB BO KB% BO% SkA Sck% Pnck RP PP Pen BLK AV NAV
2030 CAL 3 0 1 3 33.3 20.0 0 0.0 0 15 12 0 - -
2029 CAL 2 0 0 1 0.0 7.1 0 0.0 0 14 13 0 - -
2028 CAL 3 0 0 2 0.0 8.3 0 0.0 0 24 23 1 - -
2026 NOS 2 0 0 2 0.0 22.2 0 0.0 0 9 18 - - -
2025 NOS 1 1 0 0 - 0.0 0 0.0 0 15 8 - - -
Career 11 1 1 8 12.5 10.4 0 0.0 0 77 74 1 - -

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage
2034 $1,430,000 $260,000 $1,690,000 1%
2035 $1,430,000 $260,000 $1,690,000 1%

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RB PB BS PI 3D HR BP AD RR 3C EN ST Overall Potential
2025 Pre-Camp 23 50 70 94 72 92 92 78 60 68 22 39 54 32 67
2025 Post-Camp 23 50 71 91 69 78 69 76 12 67 12 43 56 33 59
2026 Pre-Camp 24 52 72 91 69 79 71 77 12 68 12 44 58 39 60
2026 Post-Camp 24 55 73 90 69 79 72 77 14 68 11 46 60 42 61
2027 Pre-Camp 25 56 74 91 69 80 74 78 18 69 11 49 62 47 62
2027 Post-Camp 25 33 72 91 68 58 66 63 18 57 9 30 52 50 50
2028 Pre-Camp 26 41 73 92 67 56 67 62 18 55 9 30 54 52 52
2028 Post-Camp 26 40 73 93 66 58 66 62 20 56 8 31 54 52 52
2029 Pre-Camp 27 40 74 94 66 57 66 61 20 56 8 31 55 51 51
2029 Post-Camp 27 42 74 93 66 56 67 60 20 55 6 33 55 52 52
2030 Pre-Camp 28 42 74 93 65 56 54 60 20 54 6 34 56 50 50
2030 Post-Camp 28 43 76 95 66 57 52 61 19 53 6 35 56 50 50
2031 Pre-Camp 29 38 71 91 68 64 60 66 18 57 6 32 50 51 51
2031 Post-Camp 29 37 70 92 68 64 60 67 19 58 6 31 50 51 51
2032 Pre-Camp 30 37 71 93 68 63 61 67 20 58 6 32 50 52 52
2032 Post-Camp 30 50 61 85 73 80 45 81 16 69 5 26 38 55 55
2033 Pre-Camp 31 50 62 85 73 80 46 81 16 68 5 26 38 55 55
2033 Post-Camp 31 41 47 77 74 60 37 70 16 57 5 9 38 46 46
2034 Pre-Camp 32 41 46 76 74 60 36 69 15 57 5 8 38 46 46
2034 Post-Camp 32 21 36 69 64 46 31 50 15 46 6 0 50 34 34

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2027 New Orleans Saints released
2027 Atlanta Falcons signed as a free agent: 1yr, $870,000
2027 Atlanta Falcons released
2027 Houston Texans signed as a free agent: 1yr, $870,000
2028 California Chargers signed as an unrestricted free agent: 2yrs, $2,310,000
2029 California Chargers signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $3,100,000
2031 California Chargers released
2031 Denver Broncos signed as a free agent: 3yrs, $5,120,000
2033 Denver Broncos released
2033 Buffalo Bills signed as a free agent: 3yrs, $5,220,000
2033 Buffalo Bills released
2034 Denver Broncos signed as a free agent: 2yrs, $3,390,000