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The Browns' best tight ends since 1966

Ozzie Newsome has the most receiving yards of the 78 tight ends who played with the Browns since 1966, 7,980 in 198 games. Milt Morin is 2nd with 4,208. Harold Fannin Jr. is 9th, with 1,142; 459 more passes Jordan Cameron for 8th.

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The Browns' tight ends this season

  • Harold Fannin Jr.8 games, 51.4 a game1,142 with the Browns, the 9th-most since 1966.411receiving yards
  • Blake Whiteheart5 games, 9.6 a game103 with the Browns.48receiving yards

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1970s · 1966–69

Compare with in · side by side

The Browns' best tight ends since 1966
PlacePlayerreceiving yardsreceptionsreceiving TDs
1Ozzie Newsome1978 – 1990 · 198 games7,98066247
2Milt Morin1966 – 1975 · 120 games4,20827116
3David Njoku2017 – 2025 · 112 games4,06238434
4Kellen Winslow2004 – 2008 · 44 games2,45921911
5Gary Barnidge2013 – 2016 · 56 games1,93816013
6Benjamin Watson2010 – 2012 · 45 games1,6741548
7Steve Heiden2002 – 2009 · 88 games1,60218712
8Jordan Cameron2011 – 2014 · 44 games1,60013010
9Harold Fannin Jr.2025 – 2026 · still playing1,1421079
+411 this season · passes Jordan Cameron for 8th in 9 games at his pace
10Aaron Shea2000 – 2005 · 57 games851977
11Harry Holt1983 – 1986 · 52 games837635
12Evan Moore2009 – 2011 · 29 games804625
13Brian Kinchen1991 – 1995 · 75 games795733
14Harrison Bryant2020 – 2023 · 55 games7918910
15Austin Hooper2020 – 2021 · 28 games780847
16Oscar Roan1975 – 1978 · 49 games773699
17Chip Glass1969 – 1973 · 58 games619315
18Seth DeValve2016 – 2018 · 31 games596484
19Jordan Akins2023 – 2024 · 29 games522552
20Scott Galbraith1990 – 1992 · 46 games453351
21Ralph Smith1966 – 1968 · 21 games405294
22Mark Campbell1999 – 2002 · 38 games390464
23Mark Bavaro1992 · 16 games315252
24Jim Dray2014 – 2015 · 24 games303231
25Gary Parris1975 – 1978 · 58 games302285

receiving yards by decade

2020s

  1. David Njoku2020 – 2025 · 78 games2,996
  2. › Harold Fannin Jr.2025 – 2026 · 24 games1,142
  3. Harrison Bryant2020 – 2023 · 55 games791
  4. Austin Hooper2020 – 2021 · 28 games780
  5. Jordan Akins2023 – 2024 · 29 games522

2010s

  1. Gary Barnidge2013 – 2016 · 56 games1,938
  2. Benjamin Watson2010 – 2012 · 45 games1,674
  3. Jordan Cameron2011 – 2014 · 44 games1,600
  4. David Njoku2017 – 2019 · 34 games1,066
  5. Evan Moore2010 – 2011 · 24 games646

2000s

  1. Kellen Winslow2004 – 2008 · 44 games2,459
  2. Steve Heiden2002 – 2009 · 88 games1,602
  3. Aaron Shea2000 – 2005 · 57 games851
  4. Mark Campbell2000 – 2002 · 27 games259
  5. Evan Moore2009 · 5 games158

1990s

  1. Brian Kinchen1991 – 1995 · 75 games795
  2. Scott Galbraith1990 – 1992 · 46 games453
  3. Mark Bavaro1992 · 16 games315
  4. Ozzie Newsome1990 · 16 games240
  5. Irv Smith1999 · 12 games222

1980s

  1. Ozzie Newsome1980 – 1989 · 150 games6,370
  2. Harry Holt1983 – 1986 · 52 games837
  3. Derek Tennell1987 – 1989 · 41 games194
  4. Travis Tucker1985 – 1987 · 36 games49
  5. McDonald Oden1980 – 1982 · 41 games28

1970s

  1. Milt Morin1970 – 1975 · 84 games2,498
  2. Ozzie Newsome1978 – 1979 · 32 games1,370
  3. Oscar Roan1975 – 1978 · 49 games773
  4. Chip Glass1970 – 1973 · 54 games528
  5. Gary Parris1975 – 1978 · 58 games302

1966–69

  1. Milt Morin1966 – 1969 · 36 games1,710
  2. Ralph Smith1966 – 1968 · 21 games405
  3. Chip Glass1969 · 4 games91

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Method

  • Every tight end who played with the Browns since 1966, ranked by receiving yards over his games there. Regular-season games only.
  • The numbers here start in 1966, so a tight end who played with the Browns before then isn't here.
  • A decade counts his receiving yards with the Browns in its seasons.