which tight end has the most single season receptions

Jack Atchason caught 5 passes in his rookie season in 1960.

NAME REC SEASON TM GP TRG REC YDS AVG REC YDS/G REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Jack Atchason
J. Atchason
5
1960
TOT
3
48
9.6
16.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
2 Bob Bryant
B. Bryant
5
1960
DLT DLT
10
43
8.6
4.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
3 Preston Carpenter
P. Carpenter
29
1960
PIT PIT
12
495
17.1
41.3
2
36
17
2.1
3.0
0
4 Thurlow Cooper
T. Cooper
9
1960
NYT NYT
13
161
17.9
12.4
3
0
0
0.0
0
5 Bill Jessup
B. Jessup
9
1960
DEN DEN
9
120
13.3
13.3
1
0
0
0.0
0
6 Gern Nagler
G. Nagler
36
1960
CLE CLE
12
616
17.1
51.3
3
0
0
0.0
0
7 Gene Prebola
G. Prebola
33
1960
OAK OAK
14
404
12.2
28.9
2
0
0
0.0
0
8 Bob Schnelker
B. Schnelker
38
1960
NYG NYG
12
610
16.1
50.8
2
0
0
0.0
0
9 Tom Stephens
T. Stephens
22
1960
BOS BOS
9
320
14.5
35.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
10 Jim Yeats
J. Yeats
0
1960
HOU HOU
1
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
11 Taz Anderson
T. Anderson
22
1961
STL STL
14
399
18.1
28.5
2
39
15
2.6
2.8
1
12 Doug Asad
D. Asad
42
1961
OAK OAK
14
592
14.1
42.3
2
0
0
0.0
0
13 Dick Bielski
D. Bielski
26
1961
DLC DLC
14
377
14.5
26.9
3
0
0
0.0
0
14 Max Boydston
M. Boydston
12
1961
DLT DLT
11
167
13.9
15.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
15 Preston Carpenter
P. Carpenter
33
1961
PIT PIT
13
460
13.9
35.4
4
9
7
1.3
0.7
0
16 Howard Clark
H. Clark
11
1961
SD SD
10
182
16.5
18.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
17 Leon Clarke
L. Clarke
11
1961
CLE CLE
13
211
19.2
16.2
2
0
0
0.0
0
18 Bobby Joe Conrad
B. Joe Conrad
30
1961
STL STL
14
499
16.6
35.6
2
22
20
1.1
1.6
0
19 Thurlow Cooper
T. Cooper
15
1961
NYT NYT
14
208
13.9
14.9
4
0
0
0.0
0
20 Bob Coronado
B. Coronado
3
1961
PIT PIT
5
32
10.7
6.4
0
-7
1
-7.0
-1.4
0
21 Monte Crockett
M. Crockett
20
1961
BUF BUF
14
325
16.3
23.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
22 Willard Dewveall
W. Dewveall
12
1961
HOU HOU
7
200
16.7
28.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
23 Mike Ditka
M. Ditka
56
1961
CHI CHI
14
1,076
19.2
76.9
12
0
0
0.0
0
24 Jim Doran
J. Doran
13
1961
DLC DLC
14
153
11.8
10.9
2
0
0
0.0
0
25 Jim Gibbons
J. Gibbons
45
1961
DET DET
14
566
12.6
40.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM