nfl tight ends receiving yards leaders from 2006 to 2015

From 2006 through 2015, Jason Witten had the most receiving yards by a tight end, with 9,131 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	Jason Witten J. Witten	9,131	160	832	1,176	11.0	57.1	47	0	0		0.0	0
2	Antonio Gates A. Gates	8,190	145	650	972	12.6	56.5	79	0	0		0.0	0
3	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	7,317	127	677	1,017	10.8	57.6	55	0	0		0.0	0
4	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	6,292	142	542	877	11.6	44.3	49	0	0		0.0	0
5	Heath Miller H. Miller	6,110	152	553	773	11.0	40.2	39	8	2	4.0	0.1	0
6	Vernon Davis V. Davis	5,841	148	461	746	12.7	39.5	55	15	6	2.5	0.1	0
7	Owen Daniels O. Daniels	5,661	131	479	758	11.8	43.2	36	0	0		0.0	0
8	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	5,555	80	380	580	14.6	69.4	65	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
9	Jimmy Graham J. Graham	5,357	89	434	669	12.3	60.2	53	3	1	3.0	0.0	0
10	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	5,186	103	464	745	11.2	50.3	25	7	1	7.0	0.1	0
11	Brent Celek B. Celek	4,713	143	371	573	12.7	33.0	30	0	0		0.0	0
12	Benjamin Watson B. Watson	4,506	147	403	653	11.2	30.7	34	10	2	5.0	0.1	0
13	Dallas Clark D. Clark	4,414	103	414	643	10.7	42.9	43	40	4	10.0	0.4	0
14	Marcedes Lewis M. Lewis	4,015	144	331	577	12.1	27.9	27	0	0		0.0	0
15	Delanie Walker D. Walker	3,810	121	317	493	12.0	31.5	23	80	12	6.7	0.7	0
16	Zach Miller Z. Miller	3,804	110	328	505	11.6	34.6	20	0	0		0.0	0
17	Chris Cooley C. Cooley	3,623	85	321	503	11.3	42.6	20	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
18	Martellus Bennett M. Bennett	3,586	119	348	522	10.3	30.1	23	0	0		0.0	0
19	Jared Cook J. Cook	3,503	107	273	473	12.8	32.7	16	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
20	Tony Scheffler T. Scheffler	3,207	107	258	425	12.4	30.0	22	7	3	2.3	0.1	0
21	Jeremy Shockey J. Shockey	3,157	82	299	468	10.6	38.5	20	6	1	6.0	0.1	0
22	Anthony Fasano A. Fasano	3,088	148	279	445	11.1	20.9	33	0	0		0.0	0
23	Todd Heap T. Heap	2,976	79	256	402	11.6	37.7	22	2	1	2.0	0.0	0
24	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	2,965	93	301	486	9.9	31.9	17	0	0		0.0	0
25	Jermaine Gresham J. Gresham	2,945	89	298	447	9.9	33.1	25	0	0		0.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,639

Prescott

RUSH

317

Williams

REC

577

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

25.2

9th

OPP PPG

26.5

25th

RUSH YDS/G

76.0

30th

PASS YDS/G

273.2

7th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 11/22	TEN	@	DAL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Cowboys

2 - 4

Final

Packers

4 - 2

Sun 18 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,989

Stafford

1,958

Love

1,877

Cousins

Rush Yards Leaders

704

Robinson

701

Walker

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

867

Smith-Njigba

636

Olave

616

London

Pass TD Leaders

16

Cousins

15

Purdy

15

Burrow

Rush TD Leaders

8

Taylor

8

Allen

8

McCaffrey

Rec TD Leaders

8

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

112.5

Goff

110.4

Burrow

110.1

Purdy

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

7.0

Young

6.0

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.7

28.1

27.2

26.5

26.1

Opp PPG Rankings

12.3

17.2

17.3

17.9

19.7

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

399.1

397.3

390.7

387.7

381.3

380.5

Rush Yards Rankings

154.3

148.8

146.4

141.7

141.5

139.9

Pass Yards Rankings

298.0

293.2

286.0

279.7

276.9

275.5

Sack Leaders

21.0

20.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

139

Gibbs

129.7

Walker

120.7

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

138.2

Smith-Njigba

95.5

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

71.5

Likely

71.2

McBride

70.5

Kittle

Fantasy K Rankings

89

Shrader

81

Reichard

77

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-4-1

2-5

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Lions	4	2	0	.667
Packers	4	3	0	.571
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	3	0	.500
Falcons	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	2	5	0	.286
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	3	0	.571
Rams	3	4	0	.429
Cardinals	2	5	0	.286

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	5	0	.286
Dolphins	1	5	0	.167
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	5	2	0	.714
Steelers	5	2	0	.714
Bengals	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	3	0	.571
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	5	0	.286
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Titans	1	6	0	.143
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	1	0	.833
Broncos	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	3	4	0	.429
Chargers	0	6	0	.000