most receptions in a tight end's first games this season

Juwan Johnson has made the most receptions by a tight end in his first game this season, with 8 receptions.

NAMERECSEASONTMGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Juwan Johnson
J. Johnson
8
2025
1
11
76
9.5
76.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
2Kyle Pitts Sr.
K. Pitts Sr.
7
2025
1
8
59
8.4
59.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Tyler Warren
T. Warren
7
2025
1
9
76
10.9
76.0
0
3
1
3.0
3.0
0
4Harold Fannin Jr.
H. Fannin Jr.
7
2025
1
9
63
9.0
63.0
0
3
1
3.0
3.0
0
5Dallas Goedert
D. Goedert
7
2025
1
7
44
6.3
44.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
6Trey McBride
T. McBride
6
2025
1
9
61
10.2
61.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
7Sam LaPorta
S. LaPorta
6
2025
1
9
79
13.2
79.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
8Albert Okwuegbunam Jr.
A. Okwuegbunam Jr.
5
2025
1
6
36
7.2
36.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
9Oronde Gadsden
O. Gadsden
5
2025
1
7
46
9.2
46.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Jonnu Smith
J. Smith
5
2025
1
6
15
3.0
15.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
11Brock Bowers
B. Bowers
5
2025
1
8
103
20.6
103.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Jake Ferguson
J. Ferguson
5
2025
1
6
23
4.6
23.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
13Hunter Henry
H. Henry
4
2025
1
8
66
16.5
66.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
14George Kittle
G. Kittle
4
2025
1
4
25
6.3
25.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
15Noah Fant
N. Fant
4
2025
1
5
26
6.5
26.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
16Dalton Kincaid
D. Kincaid
4
2025
1
4
48
12.0
48.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
17Brenton Strange
B. Strange
4
2025
1
4
59
14.8
59.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
18Michael Mayer
M. Mayer
4
2025
1
4
38
9.5
38.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Cade Stover
C. Stover
4
2025
1
4
22
5.5
22.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Darren Waller
D. Waller
3
2025
1
4
27
9.0
27.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
21T.J. Hockenson
T.J. Hockenson
3
2025
1
4
15
5.0
15.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Zach Ertz
Z. Ertz
3
2025
1
5
26
8.7
26.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
23Evan Engram
E. Engram
3
2025
1
4
21
7.0
21.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
24David Njoku
D. Njoku
3
2025
1
6
37
12.3
37.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
25Dalton Schultz
D. Schultz
3
2025
1
5
28
9.3
28.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for receptions going back to the 1960 season.

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