most receiving yards by a tight end in their first ten seasons

Travis Kelce had the most receiving yards by a tight end in his first 10 seasons, with 10,344 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	10,344	144	814	1,146	12.7	71.8	69	14	8	1.8	0.1	2
2	Jason Witten J. Witten	8,948	159	806	1,136	11.1	56.3	44	0	0		0.0	0
3	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	8,710	158	721	949	12.1	55.1	61	14	2	7.0	0.1	0
4	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	8,484	131	566	872	15.0	64.8	86	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
5	Antonio Gates A. Gates	8,321	147	642	972	13.0	56.6	83	0	0		0.0	0
6	George Kittle G. Kittle	8,100	126	601	811	13.5	64.3	53	68	13	5.2	0.5	0
7	Jimmy Graham J. Graham	7,883	153	649	1,009	12.1	51.5	74	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
8	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	7,694	144	612	142	12.6	53.4	48	9	3	3.0	0.1	0
9	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	7,365	158	622	1,006	11.8	46.6	52	0	0		0.0	0
10	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	7,247	144	682	1,017	10.6	50.3	45	4	1	4.0	0.0	0
11	Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome	7,073	150	575		12.3	47.2	42	135	18	7.5	0.9	2
12	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	6,741	109	541		12.5	61.8	45	0	0		0.0	0
13	Jackie Smith J. Smith	6,588	135	393		16.8	48.8	33	341	37	9.2	2.5	3
14	Jeremy Shockey J. Shockey	6,143	136	547	883	11.2	45.2	37	6	1	6.0	0.0	0
15	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	6,050	123	494	715	12.2	49.2	56	61	19	3.2	0.5	1
16	Heath Miller H. Miller	6,034	153	532	744	11.3	39.4	43	6	1	6.0	0.0	0
17	Todd Christensen T. Christensen	5,872	108	461		12.7	54.4	41	-6	1	-6.0	-0.1	0
18	Vernon Davis V. Davis	5,841	148	461	746	12.7	39.5	55	15	6	2.5	0.1	0
19	Owen Daniels O. Daniels	5,661	131	479	758	11.8	43.2	36	0	0		0.0	0
20	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	5,611	143	384		14.6	39.2	41	211	25	8.4	1.5	2
21	Ben Coates B. Coates	5,555	158	499	81	11.1	35.2	50	-4	3	-1.3	0.0	0
22	Todd Heap T. Heap	5,492	133	467	768	11.8	41.3	41	61	8	7.6	0.5	0
23	Jared Cook J. Cook	5,464	149	425	711	12.9	36.7	25	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
24	Evan Engram E. Engram	5,443	126	551	816	9.9	43.2	27	100	17	5.9	0.8	1
25	Delanie Walker D. Walker	5,417	152	456	706	11.9	35.6	33	89	16	5.6	0.6	1

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Team Leaders

PASS

566

Mahomes

RUSH

290

Walker

REC

172

Kelce

Team Rankings

PPG

32.0

3rd

OPP PPG

20.0

11th

RUSH YDS/G

186.0

2nd

PASS YDS/G

283.0

5th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	.500
Chargers	0	2	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	KC	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	KC	@	LV	4:25 PM
Sun 10/18	LAC	@	KC	4:25 PM
Sun 10/25	KC	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM

Last Game

Colts

0 - 2

Final

Chiefs

2 - 0

Sun 20 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

290

Walker

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

277

Smith-Njigba

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Prescott

6

Goff

Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

Allen

4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.9

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

142.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

279.5

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

47.3

Taylor

Fantasy WR Rankings

51.7

Smith-Njigba

44.9

St. Brown

37.7

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

25.6

McBride

23.2

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

24

Butker

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
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
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
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
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
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