what te has the most receptions before turning 29 years old

Jason Witten has the most career receptions by a tight end younger than 29, with 617 catches.

NAMERECGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jason Witten
J. Witten
617
127
870
6,967
11.3
54.9
36
0
0
0.0
0
2Tony Gonzalez
T. Gonzalez
570
127
729
6,905
12.1
54.4
54
14
2
7.0
0.1
0
3Zach Ertz
Z. Ertz
483
100
704
5,354
11.1
53.5
31
0
0
0.0
0
4Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
474
102
723
7,179
15.1
70.4
76
2
1
2.0
0.0
1
5Kellen Winslow
K. Winslow
453
90
5,819
12.8
64.7
38
0
0
0.0
0
6Ozzie Newsome
O. Newsome
440
105
5,570
12.7
53.0
34
135
18
7.5
1.3
2
7Kellen Winslow
K. Winslow
437
92
707
4,836
11.1
52.6
23
7
1
7.0
0.1
0
8T.J. Hockenson
T.J. Hockenson
433
97
628
4,440
10.3
45.8
26
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
9Jimmy Graham
J. Graham
430
88
661
5,282
12.3
60.0
53
3
1
3.0
0.0
0
10Jeremy Shockey
J. Shockey
421
95
695
4,711
11.2
49.6
27
6
1
6.0
0.1
0
11Chris Cooley
C. Cooley
420
103
653
4,638
11.0
45.0
33
0
0
0.0
0
12Antonio Gates
A. Gates
400
93
625
5,066
12.7
54.5
51
0
0
0.0
0
13Ben Coates
B. Coates
391
112
4,433
11.3
39.6
42
-4
3
-1.3
0.0
0
14Shannon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
386
91
4,785
12.4
52.6
30
9
3
3.0
0.1
0
15Mark Andrews
M. Andrews
383
88
565
4,871
12.7
55.4
40
8
5
1.6
0.1
0
16Greg Olsen
G. Olsen
381
110
630
4,180
11.0
38.0
36
0
0
0.0
0
17Todd Heap
T. Heap
374
104
629
4,300
11.5
41.3
30
59
7
8.4
0.6
0
18Kyle Rudolph
K. Rudolph
356
105
544
3,502
9.8
33.4
39
0
0
0.0
0
19David Njoku
D. Njoku
351
106
540
3,769
10.7
35.6
30
-6
4
-1.5
-0.1
0
20Eric Ebron
E. Ebron
351
106
559
3,837
10.9
36.2
33
-6
5
-1.2
-0.1
3
21Austin Hooper
A. Hooper
349
112
479
3,567
10.2
31.8
25
0
0
0.0
0
22Mike Ditka
M. Ditka
349
96
4,838
13.9
50.4
37
0
0
0.0
0
23Martellus Bennett
M. Bennett
348
119
522
3,586
10.3
30.1
23
0
0
0.0
0
24Trey McBride
T. McBride
347
66
461
3,475
10.0
52.7
17
2
1
2.0
0.0
1
25Vernon Davis
V. Davis
345
104
554
4,351
12.6
41.8
40
11
5
2.2
0.1
0
StatMuse has game-level data for receptions going back to the 1960 season.

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