most catches in a season by a tight ends

Tight ends made their most catches in a season in 2025, with 2,869 receptions.

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	POSITION	REC	SEASON	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Tight End	2,869	2025	1,723	3,970	29,094	10.1	16.9	231	329	130	2.5	0.2	8
2	Tight End	2,767	2024	1,734	3,814	27,772	10.0	16.0	178	312	62	5.0	0.2	7
3	Tight End	2,654	2023	1,658	3,732	27,101	10.2	16.3	172	34	25	1.4	0.0	0
4	Tight End	2,601	2021	1,634	3,778	27,506	10.6	16.8	204	117	33	3.5	0.1	3
5	Tight End	2,520	2015	1,539	3,864	27,591	10.9	17.9	211	54	7	7.7	0.0	0
6	Tight End	2,509	2022	1,672	3,642	26,332	10.5	15.7	198	681	125	5.4	0.4	11
7	Tight End	2,472	2016	1,428	3,726	27,165	11.0	19.0	188	20	9	2.2	0.0	3
8	Tight End	2,436	2020	1,561	3,610	26,262	10.8	16.8	229	61	22	2.8	0.0	5
9	Tight End	2,416	2019	1,434	3,547	26,305	10.9	18.3	197	158	25	6.3	0.1	1
10	Tight End	2,391	2013	1,557	3,714	27,379	11.5	17.6	237	73	18	4.1	0.0	1
11	Tight End	2,378	2012	1,499	3,719	26,017	10.9	17.4	198	10	6	1.7	0.0	0
12	Tight End	2,348	2011	1,466	3,757	27,120	11.6	18.5	195	64	21	3.0	0.0	2
13	Tight End	2,333	2018	1,526	3,425	26,557	11.4	17.4	190	91	18	5.1	0.1	1
14	Tight End	2,322	2014	1,512	3,555	25,657	11.0	17.0	216	18	13	1.4	0.0	0
15	Tight End	2,288	2017	1,513	3,567	25,300	11.1	16.7	197	56	20	2.8	0.0	2
16	Tight End	2,263	2009	1,425	3,539	24,837	11.0	17.4	192	87	13	6.7	0.1	0
17	Tight End	2,248	2010	1,493	3,545	24,907	11.1	16.7	190	76	13	5.8	0.1	0
18	Tight End	2,072	2008	1,495	3,234	22,562	10.9	15.1	138	-6	5	-1.2	0.0	0
19	Tight End	2,072	2007	1,536	3,217	21,947	10.6	14.3	182	52	8	6.5	0.0	0
20	Tight End	1,944	2005	1,561	3,084	20,175	10.4	12.9	147	9	4	2.3	0.0	1
21	Tight End	1,902	2006	1,560	3,086	20,154	10.6	12.9	158	13	6	2.2	0.0	1
22	Tight End	1,887	2004	1,567	2,991	19,801	10.5	12.6	187	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
23	Tight End	1,809	1984	1,338		21,415	11.8	16.0	153	50	19	2.6	0.0	3
24	Tight End	1,737	2003	1,597	2,796	18,212	10.5	11.4	128	60	12	5.0	0.0	0
25	Tight End	1,721	2002	1,584	2,760	17,861	10.4	11.3	136	93	18	5.2	0.1	1

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Saints	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
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