most reciveing yards by a te in a season on the lions

Sam LaPorta has the most yards on receptions for the Lions by a tight end in his rookie season in 2023, with 889 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Sam LaPorta S. LaPorta	889	2023	DET	17	86	120	10.3	52.3	10	4	1	4.0	0.2	0
2	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	777	2011	DET	16	83	126	9.4	48.6	5	0	0		0.0	0
3	Sam LaPorta S. LaPorta	726	2024	DET	16	60	83	12.1	45.4	7	0	0		0.0	0
4	T.J. Hockenson	723	2020	DET	16	67	101	10.8	45.2	6	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
5	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	722	2010	DET	16	71	111	10.2	45.1	4	0	0		0.0	0
6	Eric Ebron E. Ebron	711	2016	DET	13	61	85	11.7	54.7	1	1	1	1.0	0.1	1
7	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	656	1969	DET	14	42		15.6	46.9	3	-8	1	-8.0	-0.6	0
8	David Hill D. Hill	633	1978	DET	16	53		11.9	39.6	4	12	3	4.0	0.8	0
9	Jim Gibbons J. Gibbons	605	1964	DET	14	45		13.4	43.2	8	0	0		0.0	0
10	David Sloan D. Sloan	591	1999	DET	16	47	76	12.6	36.9	4	0	0		0.0	0
11	T.J. Hockenson	583	2021	DET	12	61	84	9.6	48.6	4	0	0		0.0	0
12	Eric Ebron E. Ebron	574	2017	DET	16	53	86	10.8	35.9	4	0	0		0.0	0
13	David Hill D. Hill	569	1979	DET	16	47		12.1	35.6	3	15	1	15.0	0.9	0
14	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	567	2012	DET	14	59	102	9.6	40.5	3	0	0		0.0	0
15	Jim Gibbons J. Gibbons	566	1961	DET	14	45		12.6	40.4	1	0	0		0.0	0
16	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	545	1976	DET	13	35		15.6	41.9	5	0	0		0.0	0
17	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	544	1970	DET	14	40		13.6	38.9	6	0	0		0.0	0
18	Eric Ebron E. Ebron	537	2015	DET	14	47	70	11.4	38.4	5	0	0		0.0	0
19	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	533	1968	DET	14	40		13.3	38.1	1	3	2	1.5	0.2	0
20	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	532	1974	DET	14	42		12.7	38.0	3	0	0		0.0	0
21	Marcus Pollard M. Pollard	516	2005	DET	16	46	78	11.2	32.3	3	0	0		0.0	0
22	Tony Scheffler T. Scheffler	504	2012	DET	15	42	85	12.0	33.6	1	0	0		0.0	0
23	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	502	1971	DET	13	31		16.2	38.6	5	0	0		0.0	0
24	Sam LaPorta S. LaPorta	489	2025	DET	9	40	49	12.2	54.3	3	0	0		0.0	0
25	Charlie Sanders C. Sanders	486	1975	DET	13	37		13.1	37.4	3	0	0		0.0	0

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Sun 10/11	DET	@	ARI	4:25 PM
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Giants	2	1	0	.667
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Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
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Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
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Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
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Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
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