nfl most career receiving yards by a active tight end

Travis Kelce has the most career yards on receptions by an active tight end, with 12,625 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
12,625
183
1,041
1,448
12.1
69.0
80
15
9
1.7
0.1
2
2Zach Ertz
Z. Ertz
8,333
176
802
1,191
10.4
47.3
57
4
1
4.0
0.0
0
3George Kittle
G. Kittle
7,448
116
546
744
13.6
64.2
47
71
12
5.9
0.6
0
4Mark Andrews
M. Andrews
5,760
112
462
665
12.5
51.4
55
21
15
1.4
0.2
0
5Evan Engram
E. Engram
5,137
115
522
771
9.8
44.7
26
100
17
5.9
0.9
1
6Marcedes Lewis
M. Lewis
5,115
285
437
737
11.7
17.9
40
0
0
0.0
0
7Hunter Henry
H. Henry
4,844
127
420
613
11.5
38.1
44
0
0
0.0
0
8Dallas Goedert
D. Goedert
4,374
100
379
515
11.5
43.7
31
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
9Austin Hooper
A. Hooper
4,332
147
421
571
10.3
29.5
29
0
0
0.0
0
10T.J. Hockenson
T.J. Hockenson
4,224
89
409
598
10.3
47.5
24
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
11Darren Waller
D. Waller
4,223
84
358
507
11.8
50.3
24
26
3
8.7
0.3
0
12David Njoku
D. Njoku
4,029
113
378
581
10.7
35.7
32
-6
4
-1.5
-0.1
0
13Tyler Higbee
T. Higbee
3,789
134
374
553
10.1
28.3
25
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
14Dalton Schultz
D. Schultz
3,597
114
355
514
10.1
31.6
24
0
0
0.0
0
15Mike Gesicki
M. Gesicki
3,587
121
333
514
10.8
29.6
22
0
0
0.0
0
16Noah Fant
N. Fant
3,497
102
323
444
10.8
34.3
17
-12
3
-4.0
-0.1
0
17Jonnu Smith
J. Smith
3,441
131
329
462
10.5
26.3
30
136
20
6.8
1.0
1
18Kyle Pitts Sr.
K. Pitts Sr.
2,995
68
235
380
12.7
44.0
11
-4
1
-4.0
-0.1
0
19Cole Kmet
C. Kmet
2,724
90
267
370
10.2
30.3
20
8
7
1.1
0.1
0
20Trey McBride
T. McBride
2,657
56
268
358
9.9
47.4
10
2
1
2.0
0.0
1
21Tyler Conklin
T. Conklin
2,627
122
268
384
9.8
21.5
11
5
5
1.0
0.0
0
22Pat Freiermuth
P. Freiermuth
2,390
68
236
323
10.1
35.1
20
0
0
0.0
0
23Dawson Knox
D. Knox
2,365
92
201
312
11.8
25.7
24
13
1
13.0
0.1
0
24Jordan Akins
J. Akins
2,277
107
206
297
11.1
21.3
10
7
2
3.5
0.1
0
25Sam LaPorta
S. LaPorta
1,954
40
175
239
11.2
48.9
19
4
1
4.0
0.1
0
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16.4

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TEAMWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
6
2
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
5
3
0
.625
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
Raiders Raiders
2
5
0
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4:25 PM
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DEN DEN
4:25 PM
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11/23
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11/27
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4:30 PM
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12/7
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7

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28

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AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
0
.571
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3
5
0
.375
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1
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.875
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3
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.571
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6
2
0
.750
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3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
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6
2
0
.750
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3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

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Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
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PHI PHI
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9/4
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LAC LAC
21-27
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9/6
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Sun
11/2
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11/2
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11/2
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11/2
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