Gil Brandt's 14 greatest NFL tight ends of all time
- 1 / 14. Jackie Smith. St. ...
- 2 / 14. Greg Olsen. Chicago Bears, 2007-2010; Carolina Panthers, 2011-present. ...
- 3 / 14. Russ Francis. ...
- 4 / 14. Shannon Sharpe. ...
- 5 / 14. Ozzie Newsome. ...
- 6 / 14. Charlie Sanders. ...
- 7 / 14. Antonio Gates. ...
- 8 / 14. Mike Ditka.
Who is the greatest TE of all time?
Greatest Tight Ends of All Time | 13-6
- 8) Dave Casper. ...
- 7) Jason Witten. ...
- 6) John Mackey. ...
- 5) Kellen Winslow Sr. ...
- 4) Shannon Sharpe. ...
- 3) Antonio Gates. ...
- 2) Rob Gronkowski. ...
- 1) Tony Gonzalez. Let's take a quick glance at Tony Gonzalez's career stat line: 1,325 receptions, 15,127 yards, and 111 touchdowns.
Is Shannon Sharpe the best TE of all time?
When Sharpe retired after 14 glorious seasons, he was the leader among tight ends all-time in career receptions (815), reception yards (10,060) and touchdowns (62), including 1,000-plus yards in three seasons and two years of 10-plus TDs.
Who is the best TE in NFL?
Who Is The Best TE Of All-Time? Tony Gonzalez of the Kansas City Chiefs goes down as the best tight end of all-time. He played in 270 games for the Chiefs and the Falcons, going to the Pro Bowl 14 times. He also had over 15,000 receiving yards and 111 touchdowns.
Who is better Gronk or Gonzalez?
Gonzalez currently holds the record for the most 100-yard receiving games by a tight end (31). Gronk has eclipsed the 100-yard mark 30 times in his career, and he wants to pass the legend in that category. “Let me tell you, I'm trying to break that record,” Gronkowski said per NFL.com.
24 related questions foundWho is the best blocking TE?
George Kittle, San Francisco 49ers
Since 2018, Kittle is the highest-graded tight end in the NFL (93.4) on the back of the highest receiving grade at the position (93.7) and third-highest run-blocking grade (78.0).
What TE has the most TDS?
Antonio Gates has gotten the most career total touchdowns by a tight end, with 116 touchdowns.
Who is the best tight end in football?
1. Tony Gonzalez
- Kansas City 1997-2008; Atlanta 2009-13.
- 6-time first-team All-Pro, 14-time Pro Bowls.
- 270 games – 1,325 catches, 15,127 yards (11.4 ypc), 111 touchdowns.
- Pro Football Hall of Fame (2019)
- NFL 100 All-Time Team (2019)
Who is the top 5 tight ends of all time?
In 2016, he became the first tight end in NFL history to post three consecutive 1,000-yard seasons.
Who has the most TE receiving yards?
Tony Gonzalez has the most career receiving yards by a tight end, with 15,127 yards.
Who's the best wide receiver?
Ranking the 25 best wide receivers from the 2021 NFL regular...
- DAVANTE ADAMS, GREEN BAY PACKERS. ...
- COOPER KUPP, LOS ANGELES RAMS. ...
- DEEBO SAMUEL, SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS. ...
- JUSTIN JEFFERSON, MINNESOTA VIKINGS. ...
- JA'MARR CHASE, CINCINNATI BENGALS. ...
- CEEDEE LAMB, DALLAS COWBOYS. ...
- STEFON DIGGS, BUFFALO BILLS.
Who's the fastest tight end?
Chig Okonkwo of Maryland ran the fastest 40-yard dash among the tight ends at the NFL Scouting Combine with a 4.52-second showing on Thursday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Okonkwo finished ahead of Virginia's Jelani Woods, who ran a 4.61, and SMU's Grant Calcaterra, who ran a 4.62.
What tight end has the most Super Bowl rings?
Randy Grossman and Marv Fleming are tied for the most career wins by a tight end in Super Bowls, with 4 wins. Not what you're looking for?
Who has the most touchdowns in one game?
On December 12, 1965, the rookie running back Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears scores six touchdowns during a single game against the San Francisco 49ers at Chicago's Wrigley Field, tying the National Football League (NFL) record for most touchdowns in a single game.
Who is better kelce or Kittle?
According to Pro Football Focus, Kittle had a substantially better 2020 pass-blocking grade than Kelce — but Kelce had a substantially better run-blocking grade than Kittle.
Is Rob Gronkowski going to the Hall of Fame?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski will eventually be a first-ballot Hall of Famer, but until then, it looks like he'll just keep filling up the gridiron museum with many of his on-field artifacts.
Is Gronk a future Hall of Famer?
When Gronk retired last year (March 2019), his 5-year clock for Pro Football Hall of Fame eligibility started, he would have been eligible for Hall consideration in 2024.
Did Gronkowski retire?
Gronkowski has played with Brady for every season of his career. The two spent nine seasons with the Patriots together before Gronkowski announced his retirement. He would only miss the 2019 season before returning in 2020.
Who is the fastest TE in Madden 21?
Evan Engram - 88 OVR
Evan Engram checks in as the fastest tight end in Madden 21 with 90 speed and 91 acceleration.
What is Travis Kelce 40 time?
He ran a 4.61 40-yard dash.
Who ran fastest 40 yard dash?
1: John Ross, 4.22 seconds in 2017.
Where does Michael Irvin rank all time?
"NFL 100 Greatest" ranks the top 100 characters in NFL history, and former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Irvin lands at No. 41.
Who's the best running back?
Top 15 running backs
- Jonathan Taylor. Indianapolis Colts · Year 2. ...
- Nick Chubb. Cleveland Browns · Year 4. ...
- Joe Mixon. Cincinnati Bengals · Year 5. ...
- Austin Ekeler. Los Angeles Chargers · Year 5. ...
- Najee Harris. Pittsburgh Steelers · Rookie. ...
- Dalvin Cook. Minnesota Vikings · Year 5. ...
- NR. James Conner. ...
- Damien Harris.
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