nfl most rec yards by a tight end since 2021

Since 2021, Travis Kelce has the most yards on receptions by a tight end, with 5,603 yards.

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Data note: Receiving Yards: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	5,603	89	501	696	11.2	63.0	36	11	7	1.6	0.1	2
2	George Kittle G. Kittle	4,912	79	369	486	13.3	62.2	43	19	5	3.8	0.2	0
3	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	4,084	85	359	509	11.4	48.0	37	61	21	2.9	0.7	1
4	Trey McBride T. McBride	4,073	75	420	555	9.7	54.3	22	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
5	Kyle Pitts Sr. K. Pitts Sr.	3,799	87	309	488	12.3	43.7	19	-4	1	-4.0	0.0	0
6	Dalton Schultz D. Schultz	3,693	89	364	519	10.1	41.5	23	0	0		0.0	0
7	T.J. Hockenson	3,678	77	369	512	10.0	47.8	21	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
8	Dallas Goedert D. Goedert	3,519	73	303	404	11.6	48.2	25	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
9	Hunter Henry H. Henry	3,334	90	291	416	11.5	37.0	28	0	0		0.0	0
10	Evan Engram E. Engram	3,132	83	347	484	9.0	37.7	14	17	4	4.3	0.2	0
11	Pat Freiermuth P. Freiermuth	2,911	86	286	391	10.2	33.8	26	5	4	1.3	0.1	1
12	David Njoku D. Njoku	2,850	71	278	409	10.3	40.1	23	-7	3	-2.3	-0.1	0
13	Cole Kmet C. Kmet	2,783	91	270	369	10.3	30.6	20	11	6	1.8	0.1	0
14	Juwan Johnson J. Johnson	2,761	85	247	353	11.2	32.5	25	0	0		0.0	0
15	Mike Gesicki M. Gesicki	2,610	89	246	360	10.6	29.3	19	0	0		0.0	0
16	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	2,536	67	267	395	9.5	37.9	21	4	1	4.0	0.1	0
17	Brock Bowers B. Bowers	2,532	36	224	309	11.3	70.3	18	17	8	2.1	0.5	0
18	Sam LaPorta S. LaPorta	2,503	50	221	301	11.3	50.1	23	6	2	3.0	0.1	0
19	Noah Fant N. Fant	2,454	86	244	319	10.1	28.5	15	0	0		0.0	0
20	Tyler Conklin T. Conklin	2,327	86	240	346	9.7	27.1	10	5	5	1.0	0.1	0
21	Jonnu Smith J. Smith	2,321	89	237	326	9.8	26.1	14	114	22	5.2	1.3	1
22	Tyler Higbee T. Higbee	2,309	69	241	350	9.6	33.5	16	0	0		0.0	0
23	Chig Okonkwo C. Okonkwo	2,280	75	221	311	10.3	30.4	8	25	6	4.2	0.3	0
24	Cade Otton C. Otton	2,229	72	230	338	9.7	31.0	11	-4	1	-4.0	-0.1	0
25	Darren Waller D. Waller	2,187	49	182	279	12.0	44.6	16	4	1	4.0	0.1	0

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2,037

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RUSH

872

Walker

REC

482

Kelce

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PPG

25.3

10th

OPP PPG

17.9

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

137.8

5th

PASS YDS/G

254.6

11th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Broncos	7	2	.778
Chiefs	6	2	.750
Raiders	4	5	.444
Chargers	0	8	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	ARI	@	KC	1:00 PM
Thu 11/26	KC	@	BUF	8:20 PM
Thu 12/3	KC	@	LAR	8:15 PM
Sun 12/13	KC	@	CIN	4:25 PM

Last Game

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2 - 7

Final

Chiefs

6 - 2

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Pass Yards Leaders

2,618

Love

2,386

Burrow

2,381

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

880

Robinson

872

Walker

847

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

1,036

Smith-Njigba

904

Lamb

879

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

23

Burrow

20

Cousins

19

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Rush TD Leaders

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9

Gibbs

9

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

7

Likely

7

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

114.8

Burrow

111.7

Lawrence

109.8

Purdy

Sack Leaders

9.5

Anderson

8.0

Rousseau

8.0

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NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.0

30.0

29.4

28.6

27.8

27.3

Opp PPG Rankings

14.5

15.1

17.9

18.0

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

386.4

384.1

383.0

379.8

376.8

Rush Yards Rankings

163.9

146.6

142.0

137.8

137.2

Pass Yards Rankings

298.3

290.9

282.3

280.5

268.1

266.8

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

26.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

175.2

Gibbs

170.4

Walker

149

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

161.1

Smith-Njigba

131.8

Lamb

127.9

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

101.5

Likely

98

Bowers

89.8

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

106

Shrader

99

McLaughlin

93

Fairbairn

NFL 2026 Betting

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7-2

6-2

6-3

Worst Record ATS

0-7-1

1-8

2-7

3-6

3-5

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	5	3	1	.611
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	3	5	1	.389
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	7	2	0	.778
Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	7	1	0	.875
Seahawks	5	4	0	.556
Rams	5	4	0	.556
Cardinals	3	6	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	1	0	.875
Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	6	2	0	.750
Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	7	2	0	.778
Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	BUF	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIA	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM

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