leaders in receiving yards since 2006 tight end

Since 2006, Travis Kelce has the most receiving yards by a tight end, with 13,002 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
13,002
192
1,080
1,508
12.0
67.7
82
16
10
1.6
0.1
2
2Jason Witten
J. Witten
10,962
224
1,040
1,458
10.5
48.9
61
0
0
0.0
0
3Antonio Gates
A. Gates
9,387
191
761
1,162
12.3
49.1
91
0
0
0.0
0
4Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
9,286
143
621
961
15.0
64.9
92
2
1
2.0
0.0
1
5Greg Olsen
G. Olsen
8,683
199
742
1,201
11.7
43.6
60
0
0
0.0
0
6Zach Ertz
Z. Ertz
8,592
181
825
1,223
10.4
47.5
57
4
1
4.0
0.0
0
7Jimmy Graham
J. Graham
8,545
197
719
1,115
11.9
43.4
89
3
2
1.5
0.0
0
8George Kittle
G. Kittle
8,008
124
595
802
13.5
64.6
52
68
13
5.2
0.5
0
9Vernon Davis
V. Davis
7,562
198
583
929
13.0
38.2
63
15
6
2.5
0.1
0
10Tony Gonzalez
T. Gonzalez
7,317
127
677
1,017
10.8
57.6
55
0
0
0.0
0
11Jared Cook
J. Cook
7,237
194
553
919
13.1
37.3
45
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
12Heath Miller
H. Miller
6,110
152
553
773
11.0
40.2
39
8
2
4.0
0.1
0
13Mark Andrews
M. Andrews
5,952
121
484
702
12.3
49.2
56
61
19
3.2
0.5
1
14Delanie Walker
D. Walker
5,684
160
481
744
11.8
35.5
35
89
16
5.6
0.6
1
15Owen Daniels
O. Daniels
5,661
131
479
758
11.8
43.2
36
0
0
0.0
0
16Benjamin Watson
B. Watson
5,601
189
516
802
10.9
29.6
40
10
2
5.0
0.1
0
17Evan Engram
E. Engram
5,383
124
546
810
9.9
43.4
26
100
17
5.9
0.8
1
18Hunter Henry
H. Henry
5,295
136
455
663
11.6
38.9
47
0
0
0.0
0
19Kellen Winslow
K. Winslow
5,186
103
464
745
11.2
50.3
25
7
1
7.0
0.1
0
20Marcedes Lewis
M. Lewis
5,115
290
437
737
11.7
17.6
40
0
0
0.0
0
21Brent Celek
B. Celek
4,998
175
398
616
12.6
28.6
31
0
0
0.0
0
22Kyle Rudolph
K. Rudolph
4,773
165
482
710
9.9
28.9
50
0
0
0.0
0
23Dallas Goedert
D. Goedert
4,676
108
409
558
11.4
43.3
35
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
24Martellus Bennett
M. Bennett
4,573
144
433
639
10.6
31.8
30
10
2
5.0
0.1
0
25Austin Hooper
A. Hooper
4,441
155
430
584
10.3
28.7
30
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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19.3

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