what nfl tight end has the most receiving yards since 2009

Since 2009, Travis Kelce has the most yards on receptions 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	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	8,592	181	825	1,223	10.4	47.5	57	4	1	4.0	0.0	0
4	Jimmy Graham J. Graham	8,545	197	719	1,115	11.9	43.4	89	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
5	Jason Witten J. Witten	8,111	176	799	1,105	10.2	46.1	49	0	0		0.0	0
6	George Kittle G. Kittle	8,020	125	597	807	13.4	64.2	52	68	13	5.2	0.5	0
7	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	7,718	169	649	1,053	11.9	45.7	53	0	0		0.0	0
8	Jared Cook J. Cook	7,237	194	553	919	13.1	37.3	45	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
9	Antonio Gates A. Gates	6,775	143	555	833	12.2	47.4	65	0	0		0.0	0
10	Vernon Davis V. Davis	6,430	158	480	753	13.4	40.7	54	-1	3	-0.3	0.0	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	5,529	145	471	728	11.7	38.1	34	102	14	7.3	0.7	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	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	4,773	165	482	710	9.9	28.9	50	0	0		0.0	0
16	Dallas Goedert D. Goedert	4,753	109	413	563	11.5	43.6	37	1	1	1.0	0.0	0
17	Heath Miller H. Miller	4,637	106	424	591	10.9	43.7	24	8	2	4.0	0.1	0
18	Brent Celek B. Celek	4,502	143	355	556	12.7	31.5	29	0	0		0.0	0
19	T.J. Hockenson	4,476	98	437	633	10.2	45.7	27	0	2	0.0	0.0	0
20	Austin Hooper A. Hooper	4,441	156	430	584	10.3	28.5	30	0	0		0.0	0
21	Darren Waller D. Waller	4,417	90	374	531	11.8	49.1	26	30	4	7.5	0.3	0
22	Benjamin Watson B. Watson	4,360	150	409	615	10.7	29.1	29	-1	1	-1.0	0.0	0
23	Martellus Bennett M. Bennett	4,290	128	413	612	10.4	33.5	26	10	2	5.0	0.1	0
24	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	4,187	80	409	604	10.2	52.3	35	0	0		0.0	0
25	David Njoku D. Njoku	4,120	119	389	593	10.6	34.6	34	-6	4	-1.5	-0.1	0

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Chiefs	1	0	1.000
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Panthers	0	1	0	.000
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