nfl most targets for tight ends in a season

Tight ends were targeted their most times in a season this season, with 3,970 targets.

	POSITION	TRG	SEASON	GP	REC	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Tight End	3,970	2025	1,723	2,869	29,094	10.1	16.9	231	329	130	2.5	0.2	8
2	Tight End	3,864	2015	1,539	2,520	27,591	10.9	17.9	211	54	7	7.7	0.0	0
3	Tight End	3,814	2024	1,734	2,767	27,772	10.0	16.0	178	312	62	5.0	0.2	7
4	Tight End	3,778	2021	1,634	2,601	27,506	10.6	16.8	204	117	33	3.5	0.1	3
5	Tight End	3,757	2011	1,466	2,348	27,120	11.6	18.5	195	64	21	3.0	0.0	2
6	Tight End	3,732	2023	1,658	2,654	27,101	10.2	16.3	172	34	25	1.4	0.0	0
7	Tight End	3,726	2016	1,428	2,472	27,165	11.0	19.0	188	20	9	2.2	0.0	3
8	Tight End	3,719	2012	1,499	2,378	26,017	10.9	17.4	198	10	6	1.7	0.0	0
9	Tight End	3,714	2013	1,557	2,391	27,379	11.5	17.6	237	73	18	4.1	0.0	1
10	Tight End	3,642	2022	1,672	2,509	26,332	10.5	15.7	198	681	125	5.4	0.4	11
11	Tight End	3,610	2020	1,561	2,436	26,262	10.8	16.8	229	61	22	2.8	0.0	5
12	Tight End	3,567	2017	1,513	2,288	25,300	11.1	16.7	197	56	20	2.8	0.0	2
13	Tight End	3,555	2014	1,512	2,322	25,657	11.0	17.0	216	18	13	1.4	0.0	0
14	Tight End	3,547	2019	1,434	2,416	26,305	10.9	18.3	197	158	25	6.3	0.1	1
15	Tight End	3,545	2010	1,493	2,248	24,907	11.1	16.7	190	76	13	5.8	0.1	0
16	Tight End	3,539	2009	1,425	2,263	24,837	11.0	17.4	192	87	13	6.7	0.1	0
17	Tight End	3,425	2018	1,526	2,333	26,557	11.4	17.4	190	91	18	5.1	0.1	1
18	Tight End	3,234	2008	1,495	2,072	22,562	10.9	15.1	138	-6	5	-1.2	0.0	0
19	Tight End	3,217	2007	1,536	2,072	21,947	10.6	14.3	182	52	8	6.5	0.0	0
20	Tight End	3,086	2006	1,560	1,902	20,154	10.6	12.9	158	13	6	2.2	0.0	1
21	Tight End	3,084	2005	1,561	1,944	20,175	10.4	12.9	147	9	4	2.3	0.0	1
22	Tight End	2,991	2004	1,567	1,887	19,801	10.5	12.6	187	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
23	Tight End	2,796	2003	1,597	1,737	18,212	10.5	11.4	128	60	12	5.0	0.0	0
24	Tight End	2,760	2002	1,584	1,721	17,861	10.4	11.3	136	93	18	5.2	0.1	1
25	Tight End	2,618	2000	1,429	1,599	16,693	10.4	11.7	130	16	3	5.3	0.0	0

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