what nfl tight end has the most receiving yards since 2008

Since 2008, Travis Kelce has the most receiving yards by a tight end, with 13,073 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	13,073	193	1,083	1,513	12.1	67.7	82	16	10	1.6	0.1	2
2	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	9,286	143	621	961	15.0	64.9	92	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
3	Jason Witten J. Witten	9,063	192	880	1,226	10.3	47.2	53	0	0		0.0	0
4	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	8,592	181	825	1,223	10.4	47.5	57	4	1	4.0	0.0	0
5	Jimmy Graham J. Graham	8,545	197	719	1,115	11.9	43.4	89	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
6	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	8,292	185	703	1,135	11.8	44.8	58	0	0		0.0	0
7	George Kittle G. Kittle	8,020	125	597	807	13.4	64.2	52	68	13	5.2	0.5	0
8	Antonio Gates A. Gates	7,479	159	615	925	12.2	47.0	73	0	0		0.0	0
9	Jared Cook J. Cook	7,237	194	553	919	13.1	37.3	45	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
10	Vernon Davis V. Davis	6,788	174	511	802	13.3	39.0	56	10	4	2.5	0.1	0
11	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	6,001	122	488	708	12.3	49.2	56	61	19	3.2	0.5	1
12	Delanie Walker D. Walker	5,684	160	481	744	11.8	35.5	35	89	16	5.6	0.6	1
13	Evan Engram E. Engram	5,426	125	550	815	9.9	43.4	27	100	17	5.9	0.8	1
14	Hunter Henry H. Henry	5,321	137	458	666	11.6	38.8	47	0	0		0.0	0
15	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	5,245	96	505	759	10.4	54.6	45	0	0		0.0	0
16	Heath Miller H. Miller	5,151	120	472	657	10.9	42.9	27	8	2	4.0	0.1	0
17	Brent Celek B. Celek	4,820	159	382	594	12.6	30.3	30	0	0		0.0	0
18	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	4,773	165	482	710	9.9	28.9	50	0	0		0.0	0
19	Dallas Goedert D. Goedert	4,753	109	413	563	11.5	43.6	37	1	1	1.0	0.0	0
20	Marcedes Lewis M. Lewis	4,598	259	387	659	11.9	17.8	37	0	0		0.0	0
21	Martellus Bennett M. Bennett	4,573	144	433	639	10.6	31.8	30	10	2	5.0	0.1	0
22	Benjamin Watson B. Watson	4,569	164	431	662	10.6	27.9	31	-1	1	-1.0	0.0	0
23	Owen Daniels O. Daniels	4,541	101	382	613	11.9	45.0	28	0	0		0.0	0
24	T.J. Hockenson	4,476	98	437	633	10.2	45.7	27	0	2	0.0	0.0	0
25	Austin Hooper A. Hooper	4,441	156	430	584	10.3	28.5	30	0	0		0.0	0

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Chiefs	1	0	1.000
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