most receiving yards by a tight end from 1979 to 1985

From 1979 through 1985, Ozzie Newsome had the most receiving yards by a tight end, with 5,692 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome	5,692	105	464	12.3	54.2	37	39	5	7.8	0.4	0
2	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	5,494	81	424	13.0	67.8	37	0	0		0.0	0
3	Paul Coffman P. Coffman	4,223	103	322	13.1	41.0	39	3	1	3.0	0.0	0
4	Todd Christensen T. Christensen	3,866	73	304	12.7	53.0	31	-6	1	-6.0	-0.1	0
5	Jimmie Giles J. Giles	3,798	98	238	16.0	38.8	31	8	3	2.7	0.1	0
6	Dan Ross D. Ross	3,276	89	273	12.0	36.8	18	0	0		0.0	0
7	Dave Casper D. Casper	2,992	76	206	14.5	39.4	23	17	4	4.3	0.2	0
8	Doug Cosbie D. Cosbie	2,883	105	224	12.9	27.5	26	31	5	6.2	0.3	0
9	Russ Francis R. Francis	2,619	78	203	12.9	33.6	24	0	0		0.0	0
10	David Hill D. Hill	2,558	104	229	11.2	24.6	16	15	1	15.0	0.1	0
11	Mickey Shuler M. Shuler	2,516	95	216	11.6	26.5	22	0	0		0.0	0
12	Derrick Ramsey D. Ramsey	2,364	105	188	12.6	22.5	21	0	0		0.0	0
13	Charle Young C. Young	2,275	101	198	11.5	22.5	14	5	1	5.0	0.0	0
14	Mike Barber M. Barber	2,181	98	181	12.0	22.3	13	5	3	1.7	0.1	0
15	Bennie Cunningham B. Cunningham	2,162	88	161	13.4	24.6	15	0	0		0.0	0
16	Hoby Brenner H. Brenner	2,094	65	134	15.6	32.2	12	0	0		0.0	0
17	John Spagnola J. Spagnola	2,086	84	181	11.5	24.8	11	0	0		0.0	0
18	Emery Moorehead E. Moorehead	1,938	56	136	14.3	34.6	10	7	8	0.9	0.1	0
19	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	1,888	53	129	14.6	35.6	12	-7	1	-7.0	-0.1	0
20	Don Warren D. Warren	1,851	99	166	11.2	18.7	4	5	1	5.0	0.1	0
21	Doug Marsh D. Marsh	1,827	76	142	12.9	24.0	19	-5	1	-5.0	-0.1	0
22	Joe Senser J. Senser	1,822	49	165	11.0	37.2	16	1	2	0.5	0.0	0
23	Eric Sievers E. Sievers	1,777	71	149	11.9	25.0	16	-7	1	-7.0	-0.1	0
24	Jerome Barkum J. Barkum	1,707	69	130	13.1	24.7	14	0	0		0.0	0
25	Bruce Hardy B. Hardy	1,653	104	165	10.0	15.9	16	2	1	2.0	0.0	0

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345

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PPG

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OPP PPG

20.3

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RUSH YDS/G

94.0

24th

PASS YDS/G

195.7

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Steelers	4	2	.667
Browns	4	2	.667
Ravens	4	2	.667
Bengals	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	CLE	@	TEN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	CLE	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	CLE	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	HOU	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 11/29	LV	@	CLE	1:00 PM

Last Game

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4 - 2

Final

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4 - 2

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,714

Stroud

1,684

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

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Lawrence

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Rush TD Leaders

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7

Gibbs

7

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Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

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Watson

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QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

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Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

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32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

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16.6

17.3

18.3

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

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Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

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273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

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Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

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Watson

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM
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Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
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