most receiving yards in a season by a 29 year old tight end

Travis Kelce has the most receiving yards by a 29-year-old tight end in a season, with 1,336 yards in 2018.

	NAME	REC YDS	Age	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	1,336	29	2018	KC	16	103	150	13.0	83.5	10	0	0		0.0	0
2	Antonio Gates A. Gates	1,157	29	2009	SD	16	79	114	14.6	72.3	8	0	0		0.0	0
3	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	1,107	29	1997	DEN	16	72		15.4	69.2	3	0	0		0.0	0
4	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	1,008	29	2014	CAR	16	84	123	12.0	63.0	6	0	0		0.0	0
5	Todd Christensen T. Christensen	987	29	1985	RAI	16	82		12.0	61.7	6	0	0		0.0	0
6	Evan Engram E. Engram	963	29	2023	JAX	17	114	143	8.4	56.6	4	0	0		0.0	0
7	Jason Witten J. Witten	942	29	2011	DAL	16	79	117	11.9	58.9	5	0	0		0.0	0
8	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	916	29	2019	PHI	15	88	135	10.4	61.1	6	0	0		0.0	0
9	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	905	29	2005	KC	16	78	116	11.6	56.6	2	0	0		0.0	0
10	Juwan Johnson J. Johnson	889	29	2025	NO	17	77	102	11.5	52.3	3	0	0		0.0	0
11	Jonnu Smith J. Smith	884	29	2024	MIA	17	88	111	10.0	52.0	8	-1	2	-0.5	-0.1	0
12	Mickey Shuler M. Shuler	879	29	1985	NYJ	16	76		11.6	54.9	7	0	0		0.0	0
13	Vernon Davis V. Davis	850	29	2013	SF	15	52	84	16.3	56.7	13	0	0		0.0	0
14	Dallas Clark D. Clark	848	29	2008	IND	15	77	107	11.0	56.5	6	0	0		0.0	0
15	Dave Casper D. Casper	796	29	1980	TOT	16	56		14.2	49.8	4	8	2	4.0	0.5	0
16	Doug Cosbie D. Cosbie	793	29	1985	DAL	16	64		12.4	49.6	6	0	0		0.0	0
17	Alge Crumpler A. Crumpler	780	29	2006	ATL	16	56	103	13.9	48.8	8	0	0		0.0	0
18	Dalton Schultz D. Schultz	777	29	2025	HOU	17	82	106	9.5	45.7	3	0	0		0.0	0
19	George Kittle G. Kittle	765	29	2022	SF	15	60	86	12.8	51.0	11	0	0		0.0	0
20	Marcus Pollard M. Pollard	739	29	2001	IND	16	47	73	15.7	46.2	8	0	0		0.0	0
21	Rodney Holman R. Holman	736	29	1989	CIN	16	50		14.7	46.0	9	0	0		0.0	0
22	Chad Lewis C. Lewis	735	29	2000	PHI	16	69	110	10.7	45.9	3	0	0		0.0	0
23	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	728	29	1986	SD	16	64		11.4	45.5	5	0	0		0.0	0
24	Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome	711	29	1985	CLE	16	62		11.5	44.4	5	0	0		0.0	0
25	Jermaine Wiggins J. Wiggins	705	29	2004	MIN	14	71	92	9.9	50.4	4	0	0		0.0	0

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