most receiving tds in a career by a tight end by from 1950 to 1972

From 1950 through 1972, Jerry Smith had the most receiving touchdowns by a tight end, with 46 touchdowns.

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Data note: Receiving Touchdowns: player season data complete from 1921

	NAME	REC TD	GP	REC	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Jerry Smith J. Smith	46	92	274	3,629	13.2	39.4	51	7	7.3	0.6	0
2	Mike Ditka M. Ditka	43	158	427	5,812	13.6	36.8	2	2	1.0	0.0	0
3	John Mackey J. Mackey	38	139	331	5,236	15.8	37.7	127	19	6.7	0.9	0
4	Willie Frazier W. Frazier	36	116	208	3,079	14.8	26.5	118	6	19.7	1.0	1
5	Fred Arbanas F. Arbanas	34	118	198	3,101	15.7	26.3	15	4	3.8	0.1	0
6	Jackie Smith J. Smith	33	135	393	6,588	16.8	48.8	341	37	9.2	2.5	3
7	Aaron Thomas A. Thomas	31	81	215	3,733	17.4	46.1	14	2	7.0	0.2	0
8	Pete Retzlaff P. Retzlaff	31	62	244	4,177	17.1	67.4	0	0		0.0	0
9	Raymond Chester R. Chester	22	41	104	1,574	15.1	38.4	8	4	2.0	0.2	0
10	Billy Cannon B. Cannon	22	71	104	1,939	18.6	27.3	6	1	6.0	0.1	0
11	Jim Whalen J. Whalen	20	89	197	3,155	16.0	35.4	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
12	Jim Mitchell J. Mitchell	19	55	127	2,052	16.2	37.3	144	16	9.0	2.6	1
13	Bob Trumpy B. Trumpy	19	65	187	2,985	16.0	45.9	-1	1	-1.0	0.0	0
14	Dave Kocourek D. Kocourek	19	87	154	2,373	15.4	27.3	0	0		0.0	0
15	Bob McLeod B. McLeod	19	84	126	1,926	15.3	22.9	0	0		0.0	0
16	Jacque MacKinnon J. MacKinnon	18	90	97	1,878	19.4	20.9	124	24	5.2	1.4	2
17	Preston Carpenter P. Carpenter	18	101	209	3,089	14.8	30.6	36	28	1.3	0.4	0
18	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	17	64	180	2,651	14.7	41.4	-5	3	-1.7	-0.1	0
19	Billy Truax B. Truax	17	112	199	2,458	12.4	21.9	0	0		0.0	0
20	Joe Walton J. Walton	17	37	95	1,321	13.9	35.7	0	0		0.0	0
21	Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick	16	55	104	1,595	15.3	29.0	138	14	9.9	2.5	0
22	Tom Mitchell T. Mitchell	16	78	131	1,774	13.5	22.7	16	2	8.0	0.2	0
23	Ron Kramer R. Kramer	16	93	197	2,880	14.6	31.0	9	6	1.5	0.1	0
24	Monty Stickles M. Stickles	16	103	200	2,947	14.7	28.6	0	0		0.0	0
25	John Hilton J. Hilton	15	92	138	1,977	14.3	21.5	15	1	15.0	0.2	0

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Packers	5	3	0	.625
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