most yards by a tight end in the 2020s

From 2020 through 2029, Travis Kelce has the most yards on receptions by a tight end, with 7,019 yards.

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  • Data note: Receiving Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
7,019
104
606
841
11.6
67.5
47
11
7
1.6
0.1
2
2George Kittle
G. Kittle
5,546
87
417
549
13.3
63.7
45
36
7
5.1
0.4
0
3Mark Andrews
M. Andrews
4,785
99
417
597
11.5
48.3
44
61
21
2.9
0.6
1
4T.J. Hockenson
T.J. Hockenson
4,368
92
432
606
10.1
47.5
27
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
5Dalton Schultz
D. Schultz
4,308
105
427
608
10.1
41.0
27
0
0
0.0
0
6Trey McBride
T. McBride
4,073
75
420
555
9.7
54.3
22
2
1
2.0
0.0
1
7Dallas Goedert
D. Goedert
4,043
84
349
469
11.6
48.1
28
3
2
1.5
0.0
0
8Hunter Henry
H. Henry
3,947
104
351
509
11.2
38.0
32
0
0
0.0
0
9Kyle Pitts Sr.
K. Pitts Sr.
3,799
87
309
488
12.3
43.7
19
-4
1
-4.0
0.0
0
10Evan Engram
E. Engram
3,786
99
410
593
9.2
38.2
15
43
10
4.3
0.4
1
11Darren Waller
D. Waller
3,383
65
289
424
11.7
52.0
25
4
1
4.0
0.1
0
12Mike Gesicki
M. Gesicki
3,313
104
299
445
11.1
31.9
25
0
0
0.0
0
13Noah Fant
N. Fant
3,127
101
306
412
10.2
31.0
18
0
0
0.0
0
14David Njoku
D. Njoku
3,063
84
297
438
10.3
36.5
25
-7
3
-2.3
-0.1
0
15Cole Kmet
C. Kmet
3,026
107
298
413
10.2
28.3
22
8
7
1.1
0.1
0
16Pat Freiermuth
P. Freiermuth
2,911
86
286
391
10.2
33.8
26
5
4
1.3
0.1
1
17Zach Ertz
Z. Ertz
2,871
78
303
467
9.5
36.8
22
4
1
4.0
0.1
0
18Tyler Higbee
T. Higbee
2,830
84
285
410
9.9
33.7
21
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
19Jonnu Smith
J. Smith
2,769
104
278
391
10.0
26.6
22
118
24
4.9
1.1
2
20Juwan Johnson
J. Johnson
2,761
85
247
353
11.2
32.5
25
0
0
0.0
0
21Brock Bowers
B. Bowers
2,532
36
224
309
11.3
70.3
18
17
8
2.1
0.5
0
22Tyler Conklin
T. Conklin
2,521
102
259
372
9.7
24.7
11
5
5
1.0
0.0
0
23Sam LaPorta
S. LaPorta
2,503
50
221
301
11.3
50.1
23
6
2
3.0
0.1
0
24Dawson Knox
D. Knox
2,348
94
210
310
11.2
25.0
26
4
1
4.0
0.0
0
25Austin Hooper
A. Hooper
2,273
105
225
318
10.1
21.6
15
0
0
0.0
0

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RUSH

872

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REC

482

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PPG

25.3

10th

OPP PPG

17.9

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

137.8

5th

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254.6

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TEAMWLTPCT
7
2
0
.778
Chiefs Chiefs
6
2
0
.750
4
5
0
.444
0
8
0
.000
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11/22
@
1:00 PM
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11/26
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8:20 PM
Thu
12/3
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8:15 PM
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12/13
@
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NFC EastWLTPCT
5
2
1
.688
4
5
0
.444
2
5
1
.313
2
7
0
.222
NFC NorthWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
7
2
0
.778
6
2
0
.750
6
3
0
.667
NFC SouthWLTPCT
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
3
6
0
.333
3
6
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
7
1
0
.875
5
4
0
.556
5
4
0
.556
3
6
0
.333
AFC EastWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
5
4
0
.556
2
7
0
.222
1
7
0
.125
AFC NorthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
6
2
0
.750
5
4
0
.556
4
5
0
.444
AFC SouthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
3
5
0
.375
2
7
0
.222
1
7
0
.125
AFC WestWLTPCT
7
2
0
.778
6
2
0
.750
4
5
0
.444
0
8
0
.000

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9/9
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9/10
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27-7
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9/13
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9/13
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41-23
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9/13
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11/12
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11/15
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11/15
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11/15
@
1:00 PM