most receiving yards by a tight end last 15 seasons

From 2012 through 2026, Travis Kelce has the most receiving yards by a tight end, with 13,301 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	13,301	197	1,100	1,535	12.1	67.5	84	16	10	1.6	0.1	2
2	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	8,614	184	828	1,231	10.4	46.8	57	4	1	4.0	0.0	0
3	George Kittle G. Kittle	8,345	130	621	838	13.4	64.2	57	68	13	5.2	0.5	0
4	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	7,413	111	489	778	15.2	66.8	65	0	0		0.0	0
5	Jimmy Graham J. Graham	6,879	166	589	922	11.7	41.4	73	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
6	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	6,162	121	503	786	12.3	50.9	35	0	0		0.0	0
7	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	6,133	127	507	735	12.1	48.3	57	61	19	3.2	0.5	1
8	Jared Cook J. Cook	6,043	148	466	778	13.0	40.8	41	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
9	Hunter Henry H. Henry	5,520	142	474	687	11.6	38.9	49	0	0		0.0	0
10	Evan Engram E. Engram	5,517	130	558	829	9.9	42.4	27	100	17	5.9	0.8	1
11	Jason Witten J. Witten	5,137	128	532	736	9.7	40.1	33	0	0		0.0	0
12	Dallas Goedert D. Goedert	4,856	112	426	583	11.4	43.4	37	1	1	1.0	0.0	0
13	Delanie Walker D. Walker	4,767	100	402	615	11.9	47.7	31	45	5	9.0	0.5	1
14	T.J. Hockenson	4,642	102	456	655	10.2	45.5	27	0	2	0.0	0.0	0
15	Darren Waller D. Waller	4,537	94	385	550	11.8	48.3	28	30	4	7.5	0.3	0
16	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	4,524	150	456	671	9.9	30.2	47	0	0		0.0	0
17	Austin Hooper A. Hooper	4,487	161	436	592	10.3	27.9	31	0	0		0.0	0
18	Dalton Schultz D. Schultz	4,343	130	433	617	10.0	33.4	27	0	0		0.0	0
19	Tyler Higbee T. Higbee	4,195	144	410	597	10.2	29.1	28	1	1	1.0	0.0	0
20	David Njoku D. Njoku	4,129	120	390	596	10.6	34.4	34	-6	4	-1.5	-0.1	0
21	Antonio Gates A. Gates	4,058	104	362	566	11.2	39.0	40	0	0		0.0	0
22	Mike Gesicki M. Gesicki	3,992	133	365	557	10.9	30.0	28	0	0		0.0	0
23	Eric Ebron E. Ebron	3,837	106	351	559	10.9	36.2	33	-6	5	-1.2	-0.1	3
24	Trey McBride T. McBride	3,836	72	396	526	9.7	53.3	20	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
25	Vernon Davis V. Davis	3,759	110	279	436	13.5	34.2	28	4	1	4.0	0.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,309

Mahomes

RUSH

665

Walker

REC

299

Kelce

Team Rankings

PPG

28.0

5th

OPP PPG

16.6

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

159.8

2nd

PASS YDS/G

261.8

9th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	.667
Raiders	3	3	.500
Chargers	0	6	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	KC	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM
Sun 11/8	NYJ	@	KC	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	ARI	@	KC	1:00 PM

Last Game

Chargers

0 - 6

Final

Chiefs

5 - 0

Sun 18 Oct 2026

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

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

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

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

63.7

Kittle

54.2

Bowers

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

NFL 2026 Standings

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