most receiving yards in a career tight end cowboys

Jason Witten has the most career receiving yards by a Cowboys tight end, with 12,977 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jason Witten
J. Witten
12,977
255
1,215
1,706
10.7
50.9
72
0
0
0.0
0
2Doug Cosbie
D. Cosbie
3,728
144
300
12.4
25.9
30
35
7
5.0
0.2
0
3Jay Novacek
J. Novacek
3,576
95
339
10.5
37.6
22
2
1
2.0
0.0
1
4Billy Joe DuPree
B. Joe DuPree
3,565
159
267
13.4
22.4
41
178
26
6.8
1.1
1
5Dalton Schultz
D. Schultz
2,122
75
211
301
10.1
28.3
17
0
0
0.0
0
6Jake Ferguson
J. Ferguson
2,024
63
230
310
8.8
32.1
15
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
7Frank Clarke
F. Clarke
1,774
42
115
15.4
42.2
10
176
22
8.0
4.2
1
8Pettis Norman
P. Norman
1,331
107
106
12.6
12.4
11
178
20
8.9
1.7
0
9Eric Bjornson
E. Bjornson
1,232
74
127
19
9.7
16.6
4
27
2
13.5
0.4
2
10Lee Folkins
L. Folkins
943
27
70
13.5
34.9
10
0
0
0.0
0
11Mike Ditka
M. Ditka
924
54
72
12.8
17.1
5
2
2
1.0
0.0
0
12Martellus Bennett
M. Bennett
846
60
85
130
10.0
14.1
4
0
0
0.0
0
13Jean Fugett
J. Fugett
810
52
58
14.0
15.6
7
38
5
7.6
0.7
0
14Blake Jarwin
B. Jarwin
780
42
70
95
11.1
18.6
8
0
0
0.0
0
15David LaFleur
D. LaFleur
729
60
85
74
8.6
12.2
12
0
0
0.0
0
16Jay Saldi
J. Saldi
698
71
62
11.3
9.8
7
-1
1
-1.0
0.0
0
17Jackie Harris
J. Harris
447
29
54
81
8.3
15.4
7
0
0
0.0
0
18Luke Schoonmaker
L. Schoonmaker
426
50
48
73
8.9
8.5
3
0
0
0.0
0
19Dick Bielski
D. Bielski
377
14
26
14.5
26.9
3
0
0
0.0
0
20James Hanna
J. Hanna
374
78
37
55
10.1
4.8
1
0
0
0.0
0
21Steve Folsom
S. Folsom
349
42
37
9.4
8.3
4
0
0
0.0
0
22Geoff Swaim
G. Swaim
336
37
35
43
9.6
9.1
1
0
0
0.0
0
23Gavin Escobar
G. Escobar
333
62
30
48
11.1
5.4
8
0
0
0.0
0
24Tony McGee
T. McGee
294
17
23
31
12.8
17.3
1
0
0
0.0
0
25Billy Truax
B. Truax
281
20
19
14.8
14.1
1
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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