most games by a player with 1 or more touchdown reception including playoffs tight end 1997

Ben Coates had the most games by a tight end in the regular season and playoffs when scoring 1+ receiving touchdown in 1997, with 8 games.

	NAME	GP	REC TD	SEASON	TM	REC	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	RUSH YDS	ATT	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Ben Coates B. Coates	8	8	1997	NE	31	364	11.7	45.5	0	0	0.0	0
2	Mark Chmura M. Chmura	6	8	1997	GB	18	191	10.6	31.8	0	0	0.0	0
3	Mark Bruener M. Bruener	6	6	1997	PIT	13	82	6.3	13.7	0	0	0.0	0
4	Tony McGee T. McGee	5	6	1997	CIN	13	136	10.5	27.2	0	0	0.0	0
5	Rickey Dudley R. Dudley	5	7	1997	OAK	17	270	15.9	54.0	0	0	0.0	0
6	Eric Green E. Green	5	5	1997	BAL	27	283	10.5	56.6	0	0	0.0	0
7	Wesley Walls W. Walls	5	6	1997	CAR	15	195	13.0	39.0	0	0	0.0	0
8	Pete Mitchell P. Mitchell	4	4	1997	JAX	13	146	11.2	36.5	0	0	0.0	0
9	Chris Gedney C. Gedney	4	4	1997	ARI	6	98	16.3	24.5	0	0	0.0	0
10	Frank Wycheck F. Wycheck	4	4	1997	TEN	19	275	14.5	68.8	0	0	0.0	0
11	Chad Lewis C. Lewis	4	4	1997	PHI	6	41	6.8	10.3	0	0	0.0	0
12	Ernie Conwell E. Conwell	4	4	1997	STL	13	137	10.5	34.3	0	0	0.0	0
13	Dave Moore D. Moore	4	4	1997	TB	12	107	8.9	26.8	0	0	0.0	0
14	Troy Drayton T. Drayton	3	4	1997	MIA	10	153	15.3	51.0	0	0	0.0	0
15	James Jenkins J. Jenkins	3	3	1997	WAS	3	23	7.7	7.7	0	0	0.0	0
16	Andrew Glover A. Glover	3	3	1997	MIN	12	150	12.5	50.0	0	0	0.0	0
17	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	3	3	1997	KC	6	66	11.0	22.0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Fred Baxter F. Baxter	3	3	1997	NYJ	7	85	12.1	28.3	0	0	0.0	0
19	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	3	3	1997	DEN	17	308	18.1	102.7	0	0	0.0	0
20	Lovett Purnell L. Purnell	3	3	1997	NE	4	51	12.8	17.0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Damon Jones D. Jones	2	2	1997	JAX	3	60	20.0	30.0	0	0	0.0	0
22	Ted Popson T. Popson	2	2	1997	KC	3	16	5.3	8.0	0	0	0.0	0
23	Jason Dunn J. Dunn	2	2	1997	PHI	2	62	31.0	31.0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Howard Cross H. Cross	2	2	1997	NYG	4	16	4.0	8.0	0	0	0.0	0
25	Lonnie Johnson L. Johnson	2	2	1997	BUF	7	106	15.1	53.0	0	0	0.0	0

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