most single season receiving yards by nfc south tight end since 2020

Since 2020, Kyle Pitts Sr. has the most yards on receptions in the NFC South by a tight end in his rookie season in 2021, with 1,026 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	Kyle Pitts Sr. K. Pitts Sr.	1,026	2021	ATL	17	68	110	15.1	60.4	1	0	0		0.0	0
2	Kyle Pitts Sr. K. Pitts Sr.	928	2025	ATL	17	88	118	10.5	54.6	5	0	0		0.0	0
3	Juwan Johnson J. Johnson	889	2025	NO	17	77	102	11.5	52.3	3	0	0		0.0	0
4	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	802	2021	TB	12	55	89	14.6	66.8	6	0	0		0.0	0
5	Kyle Pitts Sr. K. Pitts Sr.	667	2023	ATL	17	53	90	12.6	39.2	3	-4	1	-4.0	-0.2	0
6	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	623	2020	TB	16	45	77	13.8	38.9	7	0	0		0.0	0
7	Kyle Pitts Sr. K. Pitts Sr.	602	2024	ATL	17	47	74	12.8	35.4	4	0	0		0.0	0
8	Cade Otton C. Otton	600	2024	TB	14	59	87	10.2	42.9	4	-4	1	-4.0	-0.3	0
9	Jonnu Smith J. Smith	582	2023	ATL	17	50	70	11.6	34.2	3	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
10	Cade Otton C. Otton	572	2025	TB	16	59	81	9.7	35.8	1	0	0		0.0	0
11	Hayden Hurst H. Hurst	571	2020	ATL	16	56	88	10.2	35.7	6	0	0		0.0	0
12	Juwan Johnson J. Johnson	548	2024	NO	17	50	66	11.0	32.2	3	0	0		0.0	0
13	Juwan Johnson J. Johnson	508	2022	NO	16	42	65	12.1	31.8	7	0	0		0.0	0
14	Jared Cook J. Cook	504	2020	NO	15	37	60	13.6	33.6	7	0	0		0.0	0
15	Cade Otton C. Otton	455	2023	TB	17	47	67	9.7	26.8	4	0	0		0.0	0
16	Foster Moreau F. Moreau	413	2024	NO	17	32	43	12.9	24.3	5	0	0		0.0	0
17	Cade Otton C. Otton	391	2022	TB	16	42	65	9.3	24.4	2	0	0		0.0	0
18	Juwan Johnson J. Johnson	368	2023	NO	13	37	59	9.9	28.3	4	0	0		0.0	0
19	Kyle Pitts Sr. K. Pitts Sr.	356	2022	ATL	10	28	59	12.7	35.6	2	0	0		0.0	0
20	Ja'Tavion Sanders J. Sanders	342	2024	CAR	16	33	43	10.4	21.4	1	0	0		0.0	0
21	Cameron Brate C. Brate	282	2020	TB	16	28	34	10.1	17.6	2	0	0		0.0	0
22	Adam Trautman A. Trautman	263	2021	NO	13	27	43	9.7	20.2	2	0	0		0.0	0
23	Tommy Tremble T. Tremble	249	2025	CAR	17	27	37	9.2	14.6	2	0	0		0.0	0
24	Cameron Brate C. Brate	245	2021	TB	17	30	57	8.2	14.4	4	0	0		0.0	0
25	Tommy Tremble T. Tremble	234	2024	CAR	12	23	32	10.2	19.5	2	0	0		0.0	0

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RUSH

349

Robinson

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274

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PASS YDS/G

181.3

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Falcons	1	2	.333
Saints	1	2	.333
Panthers	1	2	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	BAL	@	ATL	8:20 PM
Sun 10/18	CHI	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	SF	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM

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Rodgers

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Young

917

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

360

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Taylor

349

Robinson

Rec Yards Leaders

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375

Olave

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Rush TD Leaders

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Rec TD Leaders

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133.1

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127.3

Lock

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Sack Leaders

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Rousseau

4.5

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32.7

31.0

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29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

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17.0

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416.3

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401.7

399.3

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Rush Yards Rankings

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173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

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80.3

Gibbs

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Taylor

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77.1

Smith-Njigba

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
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
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
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
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000