lions most receiving touchdowns in a season by a te

Sam LaPorta has scored the most receiving touchdowns by a Lions tight end in a season, with 10 touchdowns in his rookie season in 2023.

	NAME	REC TD	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Sam LaPorta S. LaPorta	10	2023	DET	17	86	120	889	10.3	52.3	4	1	4.0	0.2	0
2	Jim Gibbons J. Gibbons	8	1964	DET	14	45		605	13.4	43.2	0	0		0.0	0
3	Sam LaPorta S. LaPorta	7	2024	DET	16	60	83	726	12.1	45.4	0	0		0.0	0
4	Joseph Fauria J. Fauria	7	2013	DET	16	18	30	207	11.5	12.9	0	0		0.0	0
5	David Sloan D. Sloan	7	2001	DET	15	37	69	409	11.1	27.3	0	0		0.0	0
6	Ulysses Norris U. Norris	7	1983	DET	15	26		291	11.2	19.4	0	0		0.0	0
7	T.J. Hockenson	6	2020	DET	16	67	101	723	10.8	45.2	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
8	Tony Scheffler T. Scheffler	6	2011	DET	15	26	43	347	13.3	23.1	5	1	5.0	0.3	0
9	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	6	1970	DET	14	40		544	13.6	38.9	0	0		0.0	0
10	Eric Ebron E. Ebron	5	2015	DET	14	47	70	537	11.4	38.4	0	0		0.0	0
11	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	5	2011	DET	16	83	126	777	9.4	48.6	0	0		0.0	0
12	David Hill D. Hill	5	1976	DET	14	19		249	13.1	17.8	0	0		0.0	0
13	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	5	1976	DET	13	35		545	15.6	41.9	0	0		0.0	0
14	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	5	1971	DET	13	31		502	16.2	38.6	0	0		0.0	0
15	Shane Zylstra S. Zylstra	4	2022	DET	13	11	15	60	5.5	4.6	0	0		0.0	0
16	Brock Wright B. Wright	4	2022	DET	17	18	24	216	12.0	12.7	0	0		0.0	0
17	T.J. Hockenson	4	2021	DET	12	61	84	583	9.6	48.6	0	0		0.0	0
18	Eric Ebron E. Ebron	4	2017	DET	16	53	86	574	10.8	35.9	0	0		0.0	0
19	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	4	2010	DET	16	71	111	722	10.2	45.1	0	0		0.0	0
20	Dan Campbell D. Campbell	4	2006	DET	16	21	32	308	14.7	19.3	0	0		0.0	0
21	David Sloan D. Sloan	4	1999	DET	16	47	76	591	12.6	36.9	0	0		0.0	0
22	David Hill D. Hill	4	1982	DET	9	22		252	11.5	28.0	0	0		0.0	0
23	David Hill D. Hill	4	1981	DET	15	33		462	14.0	30.8	0	0		0.0	0
24	David Hill D. Hill	4	1978	DET	16	53		633	11.9	39.6	12	3	4.0	0.8	0
25	Sam LaPorta S. LaPorta	3	2025	DET	9	40	49	489	12.2	54.3	0	0		0.0	0

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