most receiving yards by tight ends from 2005 to 2012

From 2005 through 2012, Jason Witten had the most yards on receptions by a tight end, with 7,621 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	Jason Witten J. Witten	7,621	128	684	960	11.1	59.5	37	0	0		0.0	0
2	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	7,363	127	672	1,012	11.0	58.0	49	0	0		0.0	0
3	Antonio Gates A. Gates	6,968	117	537	816	13.0	59.6	68	0	0		0.0	0
4	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	4,798	91	433	698	11.1	52.7	23	7	1	7.0	0.1	0
5	Heath Miller H. Miller	4,680	123	408	575	11.5	38.0	39	6	1	6.0	0.0	0
6	Dallas Clark D. Clark	4,559	106	420	643	10.9	43.0	44	40	4	10.0	0.4	0
7	Chris Cooley C. Cooley	4,397	101	392	606	11.2	43.5	27	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
8	Owen Daniels O. Daniels	4,365	95	361	561	12.1	45.9	26	0	0		0.0	0
9	Vernon Davis V. Davis	4,351	104	345	554	12.6	41.8	40	11	5	2.2	0.1	0
10	Jeremy Shockey J. Shockey	4,048	97	364	589	11.1	41.7	27	6	1	6.0	0.1	0
11	Todd Heap T. Heap	3,831	95	331	516	11.6	40.3	29	2	1	2.0	0.0	0
12	Benjamin Watson B. Watson	3,760	115	319	536	11.8	32.7	28	10	2	5.0	0.1	0
13	Brent Celek B. Celek	3,473	95	280	436	12.4	36.6	20	0	0		0.0	0
14	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	3,364	94	308	519	10.9	35.8	30	0	0		0.0	0
15	Zach Miller Z. Miller	3,341	93	289	442	11.6	35.9	15	0	0		0.0	0
16	Marcedes Lewis M. Lewis	3,224	109	272	462	11.9	29.6	21	0	0		0.0	0
17	Tony Scheffler T. Scheffler	3,125	102	251	413	12.5	30.6	22	7	3	2.3	0.1	0
18	Dustin Keller D. Keller	2,876	72	241	411	11.9	39.9	17	7	1	7.0	0.1	0
19	Randy McMichael R. McMichael	2,665	116	265	434	10.1	23.0	14	0	0		0.0	0
20	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	2,663	43	187	263	14.2	61.9	38	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
21	Jimmy Graham J. Graham	2,648	46	215	328	12.3	57.6	25	3	1	3.0	0.1	0
22	Alge Crumpler A. Crumpler	2,632	93	220	379	12.0	28.3	22	0	0		0.0	0
23	Visanthe Shiancoe V. Shiancoe	2,596	116	228	363	11.4	22.4	24	0	0		0.0	0
24	Jermichael Finley J. Finley	2,485	64	198	289	12.6	38.8	17	0	0		0.0	0
25	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	2,412	57	243	393	9.9	42.3	14	0	0		0.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,381

Prescott

RUSH

276

Williams

REC

507

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

27.6

7th

OPP PPG

27.2

25th

RUSH YDS/G

81.6

31st

PASS YDS/G

276.2

6th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	DAL	@	GB	8:20 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM

Last Game

Buccaneers

1 - 4

Final

Cowboys

2 - 3

Thu 8 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,714

Stroud

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Lawrence

13

Purdy

12

Goff

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

17.3

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

285.7

281.6

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

Fairbairn

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

2-4

1-3-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000