most receiving yards by a tight end in the 80s

From 1980 through 1989, Kellen Winslow had the most yards on receptions by a tight end, with 6,486 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	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	6,486	102	516	12.6	63.6	43	0	0		0.0	0
2	Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome	6,370	150	546	11.7	42.5	34	33	4	8.3	0.2	0
3	Todd Christensen T. Christensen	5,872	108	461	12.7	54.4	41	-6	1	-6.0	-0.1	0
4	Mickey Shuler M. Shuler	4,527	128	411	11.0	35.4	31	0	0		0.0	0
5	Steve Jordan S. Jordan	4,074	112	309	13.2	36.4	20	4	1	4.0	0.0	1
6	Jimmie Giles J. Giles	4,034	142	270	14.9	28.4	32	1	1	1.0	0.0	0
7	Doug Cosbie D. Cosbie	3,692	128	295	12.5	28.8	30	35	7	5.0	0.3	0
8	Paul Coffman P. Coffman	3,629	122	283	12.8	29.7	38	3	1	3.0	0.0	0
9	Mark Bavaro M. Bavaro	3,329	67	233	14.3	49.7	23	0	0		0.0	0
10	Pete Holohan P. Holohan	3,223	122	281	11.5	26.4	12	3	1	3.0	0.0	0
11	Hoby Brenner H. Brenner	3,125	118	211	14.8	26.5	18	0	0		0.0	0
12	Rodney Holman R. Holman	3,022	117	221	13.7	25.8	25	0	0		0.0	0
13	Russ Francis R. Francis	2,930	103	238	12.3	28.4	20	0	0		0.0	0
14	Dan Ross D. Ross	2,903	88	249	11.7	33.0	18	0	0		0.0	0
15	John Spagnola J. Spagnola	2,862	117	261	11.0	24.5	15	0	0		0.0	0
16	Emery Moorehead E. Moorehead	2,730	97	200	13.7	28.1	14	7	8	0.9	0.1	0
17	Eric Sievers E. Sievers	2,408	114	206	11.7	21.1	16	-7	1	-7.0	-0.1	0
18	David Hill D. Hill	2,296	116	207	11.1	19.8	14	0	0		0.0	0
19	Dave Casper D. Casper	2,221	61	149	14.9	36.4	20	17	4	4.3	0.3	0
20	Derrick Ramsey D. Ramsey	2,203	90	175	12.6	24.5	18	0	0		0.0	0
21	Doug Marsh D. Marsh	2,140	92	167	12.8	23.3	19	0	2	0.0	0.0	0
22	Charle Young C. Young	2,131	86	185	11.5	24.8	12	5	1	5.0	0.1	0
23	Bruce Hardy B. Hardy	2,037	119	222	9.2	17.1	20	2	1	2.0	0.0	0
24	Don Warren D. Warren	2,034	140	194	10.5	14.5	6	5	1	5.0	0.0	0
25	Clint Didier C. Didier	1,923	105	141	13.6	18.3	21	0	0		0.0	0

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PASS YDS/G

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Chiefs	2	0	1.000
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Shough

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Young

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Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

277

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6

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Rec TD Leaders

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127.3

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3.5

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38.5

35.5

32.0

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Opp PPG Rankings

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Total Yards Rankings

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409.0

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Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

165.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

279.5

Sack Leaders

8.0

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Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
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Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500
Rams	0	1	0	.000

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Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000