Antonio Gates and Benjamin Watson were tied for the oldest tight ends in 2017. They were 37 years old.
| NAME | Age | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Gates | 37 | 2017 | 16 | 30 | 52 | 316 | 10.5 | 19.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | B. Watson | 37 | 2017 | 16 | 61 | 79 | 522 | 8.6 | 32.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | J. Witten | 35 | 2017 | 16 | 63 | 87 | 560 | 8.9 | 35.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | V. Davis | 33 | 2017 | 16 | 43 | 69 | 648 | 15.1 | 40.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | A. Fasano | 33 | 2017 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 107 | 8.9 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | M. Lewis | 33 | 2017 | 16 | 24 | 48 | 318 | 13.3 | 19.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | Z. Miller | 33 | 2017 | 8 | 20 | 35 | 236 | 11.8 | 29.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 8 |  | D. Walker | 33 | 2017 | 16 | 74 | 111 | 807 | 10.9 | 50.4 | 3 | -2 | 2 | -1.0 | -0.1 | 1 | |
| 9 | | B. Celek | 32 | 2017 | 16 | 13 | 24 | 130 | 10.0 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 10 |  | G. Olsen | 32 | 2017 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 191 | 11.2 | 27.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | J. Dray | 31 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 12 |  | J. Graham | 31 | 2017 | 16 | 57 | 96 | 520 | 9.1 | 32.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 13 |  | D. Fells | 31 | 2017 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 177 | 10.4 | 11.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 14 |  | M. Bennett | 30 | 2017 | TOT | 9 | 30 | 44 | 286 | 9.5 | 31.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 15 |  | J. Cook | 30 | 2017 | 16 | 54 | 86 | 688 | 12.7 | 43.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | J. Cumberland | 30 | 2017 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | E. Dickson | 30 | 2017 | 16 | 30 | 48 | 437 | 14.6 | 27.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | S. McGrath | 30 | 2017 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | L. Paulsen | 30 | 2017 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | J. Phillips | 30 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | | L. Smith | 30 | 2017 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 76 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | B. Williams | 30 | 2017 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 121 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | G. Celek | 29 | 2017 | 16 | 21 | 33 | 336 | 16.0 | 21.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | R. Ellison | 29 | 2017 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 235 | 9.8 | 14.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | C. Fleener | 29 | 2017 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 295 | 13.4 | 26.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
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| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
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0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
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