Fastest to 500 receptions by an NFL tight end, among active players
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Trey McBride is on track to break Travis Kelce’s record. He has 420 receptions in 71 games, 80 short of 500, 1st at that point, and needs 3.6 a game over his next 22 games; he’s averaging 8.1 over his last 17. Brock Bowers is on track too.
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- Trey McBride
- Travis Kelce
- Brock Bowers
| # | Player and seasons | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce2014 – 2019 | 94 | |
| Trey McBride2022 – 2026At an avg of 8.1 per game, will cross 500 receptions at 81 games | 71 | |
| Brock Bowers2024 – 2026At an avg of 6.0 per game, will cross 500 receptions at 82 games | 36 | |
| T.J. Hockenson2019 – 2026At an avg of 3.6 per game, will cross 500 receptions at 114 games | 105 | |
| Sam LaPorta2023 – 2026At an avg of 4.4 per game, will cross 500 receptions at 114 games | 50 | |
| Mark Andrews2018 – 2026 | 125 | |
| Dallas Goedert2018 – 2026At an avg of 3.9 per game, will cross 500 receptions at 130 games | 114 | |
| Dalton Schultz2018 – 2026At an avg of 4.6 per game, will cross 500 receptions at 132 games | 119 | |
| Kyle Pitts2021 – 2026At an avg of 4.0 per game, will cross 500 receptions at 135 games | 87 | |
| Darren Waller2015 – 2026At an avg of 2.8 per game, will cross 500 receptions at 136 games | 98 |
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Method
- Box scores start in 1960, so 36 careers that began earlier aren't here.
- An active player who got to 500 receptions before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.