most receiving yards per game in history by a tight end and with at least 50 career games played

Travis Kelce has the most receiving yards per game by a tight end when playing 50+ games, with 68.5 per game.

NAMEREC YDS/GGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
68.5
189
1,071
1,492
12,948
12.1
82
16
10
1.6
0.1
2
2Pete Retzlaff
P. Retzlaff
67.4
62
244
4,177
17.1
31
0
0
0.0
0
3Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
64.9
143
621
961
9,286
15.0
92
2
1
2.0
0.0
1
4George Kittle
G. Kittle
64.5
122
583
787
7,864
13.5
51
68
13
5.2
0.6
0
5Kellen Winslow
K. Winslow
61.8
109
541
6,741
12.5
45
0
0
0.0
0
6Tony Gonzalez
T. Gonzalez
56.0
270
1,325
1,862
15,127
11.4
111
14
2
7.0
0.1
0
7Todd Christensen
T. Christensen
54.4
108
461
5,872
12.7
41
-6
1
-6.0
-0.1
0
8Shannon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
53.0
188
808
438
9,961
12.3
61
9
3
3.0
0.0
0
9Trey McBride
T. McBride
52.5
63
326
432
3,307
10.1
16
2
1
2.0
0.0
1
10Antonio Gates
A. Gates
50.2
236
955
1,458
11,841
12.4
116
0
0
0.0
0
11Darren Waller
D. Waller
50.0
87
368
521
4,349
11.8
26
30
4
7.5
0.3
0
12Mark Andrews
M. Andrews
49.9
118
476
692
5,889
12.4
56
58
18
3.2
0.5
1
13Kellen Winslow
K. Winslow
49.9
105
469
756
5,236
11.2
25
7
1
7.0
0.1
0
14Jason Witten
J. Witten
48.1
271
1,228
1,723
13,046
10.6
74
0
0
0.0
0
15Jordan Reed
J. Reed
48.0
75
355
493
3,602
10.1
28
18
1
18.0
0.2
0
16Zach Ertz
Z. Ertz
47.5
181
825
1,223
8,592
10.4
57
4
1
4.0
0.0
0
17Rich Caster
R. Caster
46.3
77
202
3,567
17.7
26
67
10
6.7
0.9
0
18T.J. Hockenson
T.J. Hockenson
46.2
96
432
627
4,438
10.3
26
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
19Aaron Thomas
A. Thomas
46.1
81
215
3,733
17.4
31
14
2
7.0
0.2
0
20Kyle Pitts Sr.
K. Pitts Sr.
46.0
75
269
430
3,448
12.8
14
-4
1
-4.0
-0.1
0
21Jeremy Shockey
J. Shockey
45.2
136
547
883
6,143
11.2
37
6
1
6.0
0.0
0
22Dallas Goedert
D. Goedert
43.7
106
403
549
4,636
11.5
33
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
23Evan Engram
E. Engram
43.6
121
537
798
5,281
9.8
26
100
17
5.9
0.8
1
24Greg Olsen
G. Olsen
43.6
199
742
1,201
8,683
11.7
60
0
0
0.0
0
25Jimmy Graham
J. Graham
43.4
197
719
1,115
8,545
11.9
89
3
2
1.5
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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PASS

3,587

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

RUSH

557

Hunt

Kareem Hunt

REC

797

Kelce

Travis Kelce
Team Rankings

PPG

23.4

15th

OPP PPG

19.1

5th

RUSH YDS/G

113.9

20th

PASS YDS/G

257.8

5th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
Chiefs Chiefs
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
Schedule
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12/21
@
1:00 PM
Thu
12/25
@
8:15 PM
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1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
LAC Chargers

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16

Final

13

KC Chiefs

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
Jets Jets - e
3
11
0
.214
AFC NorthWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
AFC SouthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
5
0
.643
8
6
0
.571
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12
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.143
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
NFC EastWLTPCT
9
5
0
.643
6
7
1
.464
4
10
0
.286
2
12
0
.143
NFC NorthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
4
1
.679
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
NFC SouthWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams - x
11
3
0
.786
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
@
26-21
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9/13
@
33-27
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9/13
@
22-27
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9/13
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28-29
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12/18
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12/20
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5:00 PM
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12/20
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Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM