nfl tight end player most receiving yard in a game by age 27

Shannon Sharpe has the most receiving yards by a 27-year-old tight end in a game, with 180 yards versus the Bills on September 3, 1995.

Interpreted as:
NFL tight end player most receiving yard in a regular-season game by age 27
NAMEREC YDSAgeDATETMOPPRECTRGAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TD
1Shannon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
180
27-069
9/3/1995
vs
10
18.0
0
0
0
0
2Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
162
27-155
10/16/2016
vs
7
9
23.1
1
0
0
0
3Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
160
27-081
12/25/2016
vs
11
12
14.5
1
0
0
0
4Brent Celek
B. Celek
157
27-235
9/16/2012
vs
8
11
19.6
0
0
0
0
5Jason Witten
J. Witten
156
27-214
12/6/2009
@
14
16
11.1
0
0
0
0
6Todd Christensen
T. Christensen
152
27-074
10/16/1983
@
11
13.8
3
0
0
0
7Jackie Smith
J. Smith
152
27-297
12/17/1967
@
8
19.0
1
6
1
6.0
0
8Aaron Thomas
A. Thomas
145
27-344
10/17/1965
vs
4
36.3
1
0
0
0
9Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
140
27-060
12/4/2016
@
8
8
17.5
0
0
0
0
10Todd Christensen
T. Christensen
140
27-120
12/1/1983
@
8
17.5
3
0
0
0
11Zach Ertz
Z. Ertz
138
27-345
10/21/2018
vs
9
11
15.3
0
0
0
0
12Shannon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
137
27-146
11/19/1995
vs
8
17.1
1
0
0
0
13Garrett Graham
G. Graham
136
27-105
11/17/2013
vs
7
13
19.4
1
0
0
0
14Todd Christensen
T. Christensen
136
27-137
12/18/1983
vs
8
17.0
0
0
0
0
15Ben Coates
B. Coates
135
27-079
11/3/1996
vs
5
27.0
2
0
0
0
16David Njoku
D. Njoku
134
27-171
12/28/2023
vs
6
8
22.3
0
0
0
0
17Darren Waller
D. Waller
134
27-009
9/22/2019
@
13
14
10.3
0
7
1
7.0
0
18Martellus Bennett
M. Bennett
134
27-202
9/28/2014
vs
9
11
14.9
0
0
0
0
19Dalton Schultz
D. Schultz
130
27-117
11/5/2023
vs
10
11
13.0
1
0
0
0
20Brandon Myers
B. Myers
130
27-089
12/2/2012
vs
14
15
9.3
1
0
0
0
21Jeremy Shockey
J. Shockey
129
27-085
11/11/2007
vs
12
14
10.8
1
0
0
0
22Stephen Alexander
S. Alexander
129
27-052
12/29/2002
vs
8
11
16.1
1
0
0
0
23Darren Waller
D. Waller
126
27-037
10/20/2019
@
7
8
18.0
2
0
0
0
24Dennis Pitta
D. Pitta
125
27-170
12/16/2012
vs
7
10
17.9
2
0
0
0
25Brent Jones
B. Jones
125
27-223
9/23/1990
vs
5
25.0
1
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1960 season.

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