the lowest yards per catch in nfl history nfl team tight end

Steve Heiden has the fewest career yards per catch by a tight end, with 8.4 per catch.

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the lowest yards per catch with a minimum of 200 receptions in NFL history NFL team tight end

	NAME	AVG	REC	GP	TRG	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Steve Heiden S. Heiden	8.4	201	148	303	1,689	11.4	14	0	0		0.0	0
2	Marv Cook M. Cook	8.5	257	112		2,190	19.6	13	0	0		0.0	0
3	Jake Ferguson J. Ferguson	8.8	231	64	312	2,029	31.7	15	1	1	1.0	0.0	0
4	Bubba Franks B. Franks	9.0	262	122	403	2,347	19.2	32	0	0		0.0	0
5	Jermaine Wiggins J. Wiggins	9.1	236	107	335	2,141	20.0	14	0	0		0.0	0
6	Eric Johnson E. Johnson	9.1	240	71	358	2,178	30.7	9	0	0		0.0	0
7	Logan Thomas L. Thomas	9.1	219	92	328	2,002	21.8	16	7	4	1.8	0.1	0
8	Jack Doyle J. Doyle	9.3	295	131	407	2,729	20.8	24	0	0		0.0	0
9	Dennis Pitta D. Pitta	9.4	224	66	330	2,098	31.8	13	0	0		0.0	0
10	Bo Scaife B. Scaife	9.5	251	90	396	2,383	26.5	12	13	1	13.0	0.1	1
11	Donald Lee D. Lee	9.5	209	133	299	1,990	15.0	19	0	0		0.0	0
12	Bruce Hardy B. Hardy	9.6	256	151		2,455	16.3	25	2	1	2.0	0.0	0
13	Pete Metzelaars P. Metzelaars	9.6	383	235		3,686	15.7	29	0	0		0.0	0
14	Hayden Hurst H. Hurst	9.7	203	88	294	1,975	22.4	15	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
15	Cade Otton C. Otton	9.7	207	63	300	2,018	32.0	11	-4	1	-4.0	-0.1	0
16	Tyler Conklin T. Conklin	9.8	270	127	386	2,645	20.8	11	5	5	1.0	0.0	0
17	Gerald Everett G. Everett	9.8	292	124	437	2,869	23.1	19	61	12	5.1	0.5	1
18	Brandon Pettigrew B. Pettigrew	9.9	301	93	486	2,965	31.9	17	0	0		0.0	0
19	Evan Engram E. Engram	9.9	546	124	810	5,383	43.4	26	100	17	5.9	0.8	1
20	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	9.9	482	165	710	4,773	28.9	50	0	0		0.0	0
21	Jacob Tamme J. Tamme	9.9	259	130	388	2,570	19.8	14	0	0		0.0	0
22	Jermaine Gresham J. Gresham	10.0	377	132	566	3,752	28.4	29	0	0		0.0	0
23	Trey McBride T. McBride	10.0	347	66	461	3,475	52.7	17	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
24	Christian Fauria C. Fauria	10.0	252	191	261	2,529	13.2	22	0	0		0.0	0
25	Dalton Schultz D. Schultz	10.0	405	124	580	4,066	32.8	27	0	0		0.0	0

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Steelers	10	7	.588
Ravens	8	9	.471
Bengals	6	11	.353
Browns	5	12	.294

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Sun 9/13	CLE	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 9/20	CLE	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	CAR	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Thu 10/1	PIT	@	CLE	8:15 PM
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4,564

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4,552

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Rush Yards Leaders

1,621

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1,595

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34

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Maye

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18

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16

Henry

14

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14

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11

McBride

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109.2

Stafford

105.5

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Sack Leaders

23.0

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16.5

Burns

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30.5

28.8

28.4

28.3

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Opp PPG Rankings

17.2

17.4

18.3

18.8

19.1

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Total Yards Rankings

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391.9

379.4

376.3

373.2

369.5

Rush Yards Rankings

159.6

156.6

144.5

134.7

129.1

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Pass Yards Rankings

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268.6

262.3

256.1

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Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
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Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
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Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
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Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
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Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
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Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
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Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176