nfl rookie receiving yards leaders 2017 tight ends

Evan Engram had the most yards on receptions by a rookie tight end in 2017, with 722 yards.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Evan Engram
E. Engram
722
2017
15
64
115
11.3
48.1
6
14
1
14.0
0.9
0
2George Kittle
G. Kittle
515
2017
15
43
63
12.0
34.3
2
0
0
0.0
0
3O.J. Howard
O.J. Howard
432
2017
14
26
39
16.6
30.9
6
0
0
0.0
0
4David Njoku
D. Njoku
386
2017
16
32
60
12.1
24.1
4
1
1
1.0
0.1
0
5Gerald Everett
G. Everett
244
2017
16
16
32
15.3
15.3
2
13
1
13.0
0.8
0
6Ricky Seals-Jones
R. Seals-Jones
201
2017
10
12
28
16.8
20.1
3
0
0
0.0
0
7Jonnu Smith
J. Smith
157
2017
16
18
30
8.7
9.8
2
0
0
0.0
0
8Adam Shaheen
A. Shaheen
127
2017
13
12
14
10.6
9.8
3
0
0
0.0
0
9Austin Traylor
A. Traylor
100
2017
7
8
13
12.5
14.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Michael Roberts
M. Roberts
46
2017
15
4
7
11.5
3.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
11Jacob Hollister
J. Hollister
42
2017
15
4
11
10.5
2.8
0
5
1
5.0
0.3
0
12Emanuel Byrd
E. Byrd
31
2017
1
2
2
15.5
31.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
13Darrell Daniels
D. Daniels
26
2017
12
3
13
8.7
2.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Antony Auclair
A. Auclair
25
2017
8
2
2
12.5
3.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
15Cole Hikutini
C. Hikutini
15
2017
4
2
3
7.5
3.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
16Jeremy Sprinkle
J. Sprinkle
13
2017
11
2
3
6.5
1.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
17Garrett Griffin
G. Griffin
4
2017
3
1
1
4.0
1.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
18Ryan Malleck
R. Malleck
3
2017
2
1
1
3.0
1.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
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4
13
0
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
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13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
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8
9
0
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3
14
0
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14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176