most catches by an nfl tightend from 2000-2024

From 2000 through 2024, Jason Witten made the most receptions by a tight end, with 1,228 catches.

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	NAME	REC	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Jason Witten J. Witten	1,228	271	1,723	13,046	10.6	48.1	74	0	0		0.0	0
2	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	1,157	223	1,754	13,289	11.5	59.6	96	14	2	7.0	0.1	0
3	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	1,004	175	1,400	12,151	12.1	69.4	77	15	9	1.7	0.1	2
4	Antonio Gates A. Gates	955	236	1,458	11,841	12.4	50.2	116	0	0		0.0	0
5	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	775	168	1,151	8,088	10.4	48.1	53	4	1	4.0	0.0	0
6	Greg Olsen G. Olsen	742	199	1,201	8,683	11.7	43.6	60	0	0		0.0	0
7	Jimmy Graham J. Graham	719	197	1,115	8,545	11.9	43.4	89	3	2	1.5	0.0	0
8	Rob Gronkowski R. Gronkowski	621	143	961	9,286	15.0	64.9	92	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
9	Heath Miller H. Miller	592	168	825	6,569	11.1	39.1	45	8	2	4.0	0.0	0
10	Vernon Davis V. Davis	583	198	929	7,562	13.0	38.2	63	15	6	2.5	0.1	0
11	Jared Cook J. Cook	553	194	919	7,237	13.1	37.3	45	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
12	Benjamin Watson B. Watson	547	205	860	6,058	11.1	29.6	44	10	2	5.0	0.0	0
13	Jeremy Shockey J. Shockey	547	136	883	6,143	11.2	45.2	37	6	1	6.0	0.0	0
14	George Kittle G. Kittle	538	113	733	7,380	13.7	65.3	45	71	12	5.9	0.6	0
15	Dallas Clark D. Clark	505	143	776	5,665	11.2	39.6	53	40	4	10.0	0.3	0
16	Todd Heap T. Heap	499	145	817	5,869	11.8	40.5	42	61	8	7.6	0.4	0
17	Evan Engram E. Engram	496	108	734	4,922	9.9	45.6	25	93	16	5.8	0.9	1
18	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	482	165	710	4,773	9.9	28.9	50	0	0		0.0	0
19	Delanie Walker D. Walker	481	160	744	5,684	11.8	35.5	35	89	16	5.6	0.6	1
20	Owen Daniels O. Daniels	479	131	758	5,661	11.8	43.2	36	0	0		0.0	0
21	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	469	105	756	5,236	11.2	49.9	25	7	1	7.0	0.1	0
22	Marcedes Lewis M. Lewis	437	285	737	5,115	11.7	17.9	40	0	0		0.0	0
23	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	436	104	632	5,530	12.7	53.2	51	13	9	1.4	0.1	0
24	Martellus Bennett M. Bennett	433	144	639	4,573	10.6	31.8	30	10	2	5.0	0.1	0
25	Chris Cooley C. Cooley	429	117	669	4,711	11.0	40.3	33	3	2	1.5	0.0	0

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PASS

454

Prescott

RUSH

71

Williams

REC

197

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

28.5

8th

OPP PPG

24.0

20th

RUSH YDS/G

67.5

31st

PASS YDS/G

227.0

17th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Eagles	2	0	1.000
Giants	2	1	.667
Cowboys	1	1	.500
Commanders	1	2	.333

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	DAL	@	HOU	1:00 PM
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	DAL	@	GB	8:20 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Commanders

0 - 2

Final

Cowboys

1 - 1

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Pass Yards Leaders

939

Young

844

Love

812

Mahomes

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

284

Watson

274

London

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

8

Goff

7

Young

Rush TD Leaders

6

Allen

4

Gibbs

4

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

117.1

Prescott

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.0

Anderson

4.0

Graham

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

29.7

29.3

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.5

13.7

16.5

16.7

Total Yards Rankings

424.5

416.3

409.0

401.7

399.3

392.7

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

173.0

155.0

153.3

142.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

313.0

281.3

279.5

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

8.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

68.2

Walker

64.7

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

52.4

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

35.4

Kittle

35.1

Kelce

33.1

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

39

McLaughlin

38

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2-0

3-0

2-0

3-0

2-0-1

2-1

Worst Record ATS

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0-2

0-3

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	3	0	.000