Mike Ditka has the most receiving yards by a rookie tight end, with 1,076 yards in 1961.

most receiving yards by a rookie tight end in a season
1961 Ditka 2021 Pitts 2002 Shockey 2023 LaPorta 1988 Jackson 1973 Young 1963 Mackey 2017 Engram 1998 Cleeland 2023 Kincaid 1968 Trumpy 1975 Francis 1995 Dilger 2008 Carlson 1978 Newsome 1980 Miller 1988 Edmunds 2013 Wright 1970 Tucker 1966 Lammons 2010 Hernandez 2019 Fant 1975 White 2010 Moeaki 1970 Chester 2018 Andrews 2010 Gronkowski 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1k 1.1k 1.0k 894 889 869 854 726 722 684 673 639 636 635 627 589 584 575 571 571 565 563 562 559 556 556 552 546
NAME REC YDS SEASON TM GP REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
Mike Ditka Mike Ditka 1,076 1961
CHI CHI
14 56 19.2 76.9 12 0 0 0.0 0
Kyle Pitts Kyle Pitts 1,026 2021
ATL ATL
17 68 110 15.1 60.4 1 0 0 0.0 0
Jeremy Shockey Jeremy Shockey 894 2002
NYG NYG
15 74 127 12.1 59.6 2 0 0 0.0 0
Sam LaPorta Sam LaPorta 889 2023
DET DET
17 86 120 10.3 52.3 10 4 1 4.0 0.2 0
Keith Jackson Keith Jackson 869 1988
PHI PHI
16 81 10.7 54.3 6 0 0 0.0 0
Charle Young Charle Young 854 1973
PHI PHI
14 55 15.5 61.0 6 24 4 6.0 1.7 1
John Mackey John Mackey 726 1963
BAL BAL
14 35 20.7 51.9 7 3 1 3.0 0.2 0
Evan Engram Evan Engram 722 2017
NYG NYG
15 64 115 11.3 48.1 6 14 1 14.0 0.9 0
Cameron Cleeland Cameron Cleeland 684 1998
NO NO
16 54 12.7 42.8 6 0 0 0.0 0
Dalton Kincaid Dalton Kincaid 673 2023
BUF BUF
16 73 91 9.2 42.1 2 0 0 0.0 0
Bob Trumpy Bob Trumpy 639 1968
CIN CIN
14 37 17.3 45.6 3 -1 1 -1.0 -0.1 0
Russ Francis Russ Francis 636 1975
NE NE
14 35 18.2 45.4 4 0 0 0.0 0
Ken Dilger Ken Dilger 635 1995
IND IND
16 42 15.1 39.7 4 0 0 0.0 0
John Carlson John Carlson 627 2008
SEA SEA
16 55 80 11.4 39.2 5 0 0 0.0 0
Ozzie Newsome Ozzie Newsome 589 1978
CLE CLE
16 38 15.5 36.8 2 96 13 7.4 6.0 2
Junior Miller Junior Miller 584 1980
ATL ATL
16 46 12.7 36.5 9 -2 2 -1.0 -0.1 0
Ferrell Edmunds Ferrell Edmunds 575 1988
MIA MIA
16 33 17.4 35.9 3 -8 1 -8.0 -0.5 0
Timothy Wright Timothy Wright 571 2013
TB TB
16 54 75 10.6 35.7 5 2 1 2.0 0.1 0
Bob Tucker Bob Tucker 571 1970
NYG NYG
14 40 14.3 40.8 5 0 0 0.0 0
Pete Lammons Pete Lammons 565 1966
NYJ NYJ
14 41 13.8 40.4 4 0 0 0.0 0
Aaron Hernandez Aaron Hernandez 563 2010
NE NE
14 45 64 12.5 40.2 6 47 3 15.7 3.4 0
Noah Fant Noah Fant 562 2019
DEN DEN
16 40 66 14.1 35.1 3 -12 3 -4.0 -0.8 0
Walter White Walter White 559 1975
KC KC
14 23 24.3 39.9 3 -10 3 -3.3 -0.7 0
Tony Moeaki Tony Moeaki 556 2010
KC KC
15 47 73 11.8 37.1 3 0 0 0.0 0
Raymond Chester Raymond Chester 556 1970
OAK OAK
14 42 13.2 39.7 7 0 0 0.0 0
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