broncos tight end receiving yards leaders in a season

Lionel Taylor has the most receiving yards for the Broncos by a tight end in a season, with 1,176 yards in 1961.

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	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Lionel Taylor L. Taylor	1,176	1961	DEN	14	100		11.8	84.0	4	0	0		0.0	0
2	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	1,107	1997	DEN	16	72		15.4	69.2	3	0	0		0.0	0
3	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	1,062	1996	DEN	15	80		13.3	70.8	10	0	0		0.0	0
4	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	1,010	1994	DEN	15	87		11.6	67.3	4	0	0		0.0	0
5	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	995	1993	DEN	16	81		12.3	62.2	9	0	0		0.0	0
6	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	829	1978	DEN	16	54		15.4	51.8	6	5	2	2.5	0.3	0
7	Julius Thomas J. Thomas	788	2013	DEN	14	65	90	12.1	56.3	12	0	0		0.0	0
8	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	770	2003	DEN	15	62	94	12.4	51.3	8	0	0		0.0	0
9	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	768	1998	DEN	16	64		12.0	48.0	10	0	0		0.0	0
10	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	756	1995	DEN	13	63		12.0	58.2	4	0	0		0.0	0
11	Al Denson A. Denson	725	1966	DEN	14	36		20.1	51.8	3	0	0		0.0	0
12	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	686	2002	DEN	13	61	88	11.2	52.8	3	0	0		0.0	0
13	Noah Fant N. Fant	673	2020	DEN	15	62	93	10.9	44.9	3	0	0		0.0	0
14	Noah Fant N. Fant	670	2021	DEN	16	68	90	9.9	41.9	4	0	0		0.0	0
15	Tony Scheffler T. Scheffler	645	2008	DEN	13	40	61	16.1	49.6	3	-1	1	-1.0	-0.1	0
16	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	640	1992	DEN	16	53		12.1	40.0	2	-6	2	-3.0	-0.4	0
17	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	639	1974	DEN	14	42		15.2	45.6	6	25	4	6.3	1.8	0
18	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	638	1979	DEN	13	40		16.0	49.1	1	-7	1	-7.0	-0.5	0
19	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	629	1973	DEN	14	43		14.6	44.9	7	53	5	10.6	3.8	0
20	Gene Prebola G. Prebola	599	1962	DEN	14	41		14.6	42.8	1	0	0		0.0	0
21	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	590	1980	DEN	15	39		15.1	39.3	6	0	0		0.0	0
22	Hewritt Dixon H. Dixon	585	1964	DEN	14	38		15.4	41.8	1	25	18	1.4	1.8	0
23	Jeb Putzier J. Putzier	572	2004	DEN	16	36	54	15.9	35.8	2	0	0		0.0	0
24	Desmond Clark D. Clark	566	2001	DEN	16	51	77	11.1	35.4	6	0	0		0.0	0
25	Noah Fant N. Fant	562	2019	DEN	16	40	66	14.1	35.1	3	-12	3	-4.0	-0.8	0

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