Before 1980, Jackie Smith had the most receiving yards by a tight end in a season, with 1,205 yards in 1967.
| NAME | REC YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Smith | 1,205 | 1967 | 14 | 56 | 21.5 | 86.1 | 9 | 86 | 9 | 9.6 | 6.1 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | P. Retzlaff | 1,190 | 1965 | 14 | 66 | 18.0 | 85.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | | L. Taylor | 1,176 | 1961 | 14 | 100 | 11.8 | 84.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | | J. Phillips | 1,092 | 1961 | 14 | 78 | 14.0 | 78.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 5 |  | M. Ditka | 1,076 | 1961 | 14 | 56 | 19.2 | 76.9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | | F. Clarke | 973 | 1964 | 14 | 65 | 15.0 | 69.5 | 5 | 46 | 10 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | W. Frazier | 922 | 1967 | 14 | 57 | 16.2 | 65.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | | M. Ditka | 904 | 1962 | 14 | 58 | 15.6 | 64.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | | M. Ditka | 897 | 1964 | 14 | 75 | 12.0 | 64.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | P. Retzlaff | 895 | 1963 | 14 | 57 | 15.7 | 63.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | | A. Thomas | 877 | 1967 | 14 | 51 | 17.2 | 62.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | | J. Phillips | 875 | 1962 | 14 | 60 | 14.6 | 62.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | H. Childs | 869 | 1978 | 16 | 53 | 16.4 | 54.3 | 4 | -4 | 2 | -2.0 | -0.3 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | P. Retzlaff | 855 | 1964 | 12 | 51 | 16.8 | 71.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | | C. Young | 854 | 1973 | 14 | 55 | 15.5 | 61.0 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 1 | ||
| 16 | | D. Casper | 852 | 1978 | 16 | 62 | 13.7 | 53.3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | J. Smith | 849 | 1967 | 14 | 67 | 12.7 | 60.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | | H. Childs | 846 | 1979 | 16 | 51 | 16.6 | 52.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 19 | | B. Trumpy | 835 | 1969 | 14 | 37 | 22.6 | 59.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | R. Caster | 833 | 1972 | 14 | 39 | 21.4 | 59.5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | R. Odoms | 829 | 1978 | 16 | 54 | 15.4 | 51.8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | J. Mackey | 829 | 1966 | 14 | 50 | 16.6 | 59.2 | 9 | -6 | 1 | -6.0 | -0.4 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | R. Caster | 820 | 1975 | 14 | 47 | 17.4 | 58.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 24 | | B. Casey | 819 | 1962 | 13 | 53 | 15.5 | 63.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 25 | | J. Mackey | 814 | 1965 | 14 | 40 | 20.4 | 58.1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 0 | ||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |