most receptions by rookie tight end in postseason

Sam LaPorta has made the most catches by a rookie tight end in a playoff season, with 21 catches in 2023.

NAMERECSEASONTMGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Sam LaPorta
S. LaPorta
21
2023
3
27
176
8.4
58.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
2Colston Loveland
C. Loveland
12
2025
2
25
193
16.1
96.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Doug Jolley
D. Jolley
11
2002
3
14
93
8.5
31.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
4Mark Bavaro
M. Bavaro
9
1985
2
103
11.4
51.5
1
0
0
0.0
0
5Dalton Kincaid
D. Kincaid
8
2023
2
11
104
13.0
52.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
6Heath Miller
H. Miller
7
2005
4
8
107
15.3
26.8
1
0
0
0.0
0
7Jeremy Shockey
J. Shockey
7
2002
1
14
68
9.7
68.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
8Keith Jackson
K. Jackson
7
1988
1
142
20.3
142.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
9Orson Mobley
O. Mobley
7
1986
3
122
17.4
40.7
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Luke Musgrave
L. Musgrave
6
2023
2
7
66
11.0
33.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
11Austin Hooper
A. Hooper
6
2016
3
9
65
10.8
21.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
12Tucker Kraft
T. Kraft
5
2023
2
9
24
4.8
12.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
13Richard Rodgers
R. Rodgers
5
2014
2
6
48
9.6
24.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
14Andrew Quarless
A. Quarless
5
2010
4
7
46
9.2
11.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
15Kevin Boss
K. Boss
5
2007
4
12
90
18.0
22.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
16Tony Cline
T. Cline
5
1995
2
68
13.6
34.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
17David Sloan
D. Sloan
5
1995
1
67
13.4
67.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
18Cade Stover
C. Stover
4
2024
1
4
28
7.0
28.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Cade Otton
C. Otton
4
2022
1
7
58
14.5
58.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Pat Freiermuth
P. Freiermuth
4
2021
1
5
25
6.3
25.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Dwayne Allen
D. Allen
4
2012
1
6
51
12.8
51.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
4
2010
1
6
65
16.3
65.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
23Jason Witten
J. Witten
4
2003
1
8
30
7.5
30.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Eric Johnson
E. Johnson
4
2001
1
5
36
9.0
36.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
25Andrew Jordan
A. Jordan
4
1994
1
35
8.8
35.0
0
0
0
0.0
0

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14
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.176
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10
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.588
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9
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12
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6
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12
5
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.706
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5
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