most receiving touchdowns in a season by a tight end since 2009

Since 2009, Rob Gronkowski has the most receiving touchdowns by a tight end in a season, with 17 touchdowns in 2011.

NAMEREC TDSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
17
2011
16
90
124
1,327
14.7
82.9
2
1
2.0
0.1
1
2Jimmy Graham
J. Graham
16
2013
16
86
143
1,215
14.1
75.9
0
0
0.0
0
3Eric Ebron
E. Ebron
13
2018
16
66
110
750
11.4
46.9
-8
3
-2.7
-0.5
1
4Tyler Eifert
T. Eifert
13
2015
13
52
74
615
11.8
47.3
0
0
0.0
0
5Vernon Davis
V. Davis
13
2013
15
52
84
850
16.3
56.7
0
0
0.0
0
6Vernon Davis
V. Davis
13
2009
16
78
129
965
12.4
60.3
0
0
0.0
0
7Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
12
2022
17
110
152
1,338
12.2
78.7
5
2
2.5
0.3
0
8Antonio Gates
A. Gates
12
2014
16
69
98
821
11.9
51.3
0
0
0.0
0
9Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
12
2014
15
82
131
1,124
13.7
74.9
0
0
0.0
0
10Julius Thomas
J. Thomas
12
2014
13
43
62
489
11.4
37.6
0
0
0.0
0
11Julius Thomas
J. Thomas
12
2013
14
65
90
788
12.1
56.3
0
0
0.0
0
12Dallas Goedert
D. Goedert
11
2025
15
60
82
591
9.9
39.4
0
0
0.0
0
13Trey McBride
T. McBride
11
2025
17
126
169
1,239
9.8
72.9
0
0
0.0
0
14Mark Andrews
M. Andrews
11
2024
17
55
69
673
12.2
39.6
5
4
1.3
0.3
0
15George Kittle
G. Kittle
11
2022
15
60
86
765
12.8
51.0
0
0
0.0
0
16Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
11
2020
15
105
145
1,416
13.5
94.4
0
0
0.0
0
17Robert Tonyan
R. Tonyan
11
2020
16
52
59
586
11.3
36.6
0
0
0.0
0
18Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
11
2015
15
72
120
1,176
16.3
78.4
0
0
0.0
0
19Jordan Reed
J. Reed
11
2015
14
87
114
952
10.9
68.0
0
0
0.0
0
20Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
11
2012
11
55
80
790
14.4
71.8
0
0
0.0
0
21Jimmy Graham
J. Graham
11
2011
16
99
149
1,310
13.2
81.9
0
0
0.0
0
22Visanthe Shiancoe
V. Shiancoe
11
2009
16
56
79
566
10.1
35.4
0
0
0.0
0
23Sam LaPorta
S. LaPorta
10
2023
17
86
120
889
10.3
52.3
4
1
4.0
0.2
0
24Mark Andrews
M. Andrews
10
2019
15
64
98
852
13.3
56.8
0
0
0.0
0
25Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
10
2018
16
103
150
1,336
13.0
83.5
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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