what te has the most receiving yds before turning 31 years old

Jason Witten has the most career receiving yards by a tight end younger than 31, with 8,948 yards.

	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	8,948	159	806	1,136	11.1	56.3	44	0	0		0.0	0
2	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	8,710	158	721	949	12.1	55.1	61	14	2	7.0	0.1	0
3	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	7,861	115	521	795	15.1	68.4	79	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
4	Antonio Gates A. Gates	7,005	119	529	804	13.2	58.9	69	0	0		0.0	0
5	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	6,741	109	541		12.5	61.8	45	0	0		0.0	0
6	Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome	6,698	137	541		12.4	48.9	42	135	18	7.5	1.0	2
7	Jimmy Graham J. Graham	6,693	115	545	838	12.3	58.2	66	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
8	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	6,692	99	528	742	12.7	67.6	39	6	4	1.5	0.1	1
9	Shannon Sharpe S. Sharpe	6,660	123	522		12.8	54.1	43	9	3	3.0	0.1	0
10	George Kittle G. Kittle	6,499	102	483	668	13.5	63.7	40	71	12	5.9	0.7	0
11	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	6,402	126	589	881	10.9	50.8	39	4	1	4.0	0.0	0
12	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	6,292	142	542	877	11.6	44.3	49	0	0		0.0	0
13	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	5,952	121	484	702	12.3	49.2	56	61	19	3.2	0.5	1
14	Jackie Smith J. Smith	5,802	112	346		16.8	51.8	27	300	31	9.7	2.7	3
15	Jeremy Shockey J. Shockey	5,688	121	510	821	11.2	47.0	33	6	1	6.0	0.0	0
16	Todd Heap T. Heap	5,492	133	467	768	11.8	41.3	41	61	8	7.6	0.5	0
17	Ben Coates B. Coates	5,471	142	490	63	11.2	38.5	50	-4	3	-1.3	0.0	0
18	Vernon Davis V. Davis	5,446	133	423	688	12.9	40.9	55	15	6	2.5	0.1	0
19	Steve Jordan S. Jordan	5,348	144	411		13.0	37.1	25	4	1	4.0	0.0	1
20	Mike Ditka M. Ditka	5,248	111	377		13.9	47.3	41	0	0		0.0	0
21	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	5,236	105	469	756	11.2	49.9	25	7	1	7.0	0.1	0
22	Hunter Henry H. Henry	5,137	132	440	645	11.7	38.9	45	0	0		0.0	0
23	John Mackey J. Mackey	5,126	126	320		16.0	40.7	38	127	19	6.7	1.0	0
24	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	5,095	128	346		14.7	39.8	36	211	25	8.4	1.6	2
25	Todd Christensen T. Christensen	5,019	89	399		12.6	56.4	39	-6	1	-6.0	-0.1	0

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