
The Texans' best tight ends
Owen Daniels has the most receiving yards of the 37 tight ends who played with the Texans, 4,615 in 98 games. Dalton Schultz is 2nd, with 2,266.
The Texans' tight ends this season
- Dalton Schultz7 games, 46.0 a game2,266 with the Texans, the 2nd-most in Texans history.322receiving yards
- Foster Moreau6 games, 12.0 a game72receiving yards
By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2002–09
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | receiving yards | receptions | receiving TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owen Daniels2006 – 2013 · 98 games | 4,615 | 385 | 29 |
| 2 | Dalton Schultz2023 – 2026 · still playing | 2,266 | 227 | 10 |
| +322 this season | ||||
| 3 | Jordan Akins2018 – 2022 · 70 games | 1,755 | 151 | 8 |
| 4 | Ryan Griffin2013 – 2018 · 65 games | 1,491 | 136 | 7 |
| 5 | Joel Dreessen2007 – 2011 · 68 games | 1,323 | 105 | 13 |
| 6 | Billy Miller2002 – 2004 · 42 games | 1,146 | 108 | 7 |
| 7 | Garrett Graham2010 – 2015 · 48 games | 1,059 | 100 | 10 |
| 8 | C.J. Fiedorowicz2014 – 2017 · 42 games | 881 | 89 | 6 |
| 9 | James Casey2009 – 2012 · 44 games | 752 | 66 | 4 |
| 10 | Darren Fells2019 – 2020 · 27 games | 653 | 55 | 11 |
| 11 | Brevin Jordan2021 – 2026 · still playing | 544 | 55 | 5 |
| +12 this season | ||||
| 12 | Stephen Anderson2016 – 2017 · 23 games | 435 | 36 | 2 |
| 13 | Pharaoh Brown2020 – 2022 · 26 games | 406 | 44 | 2 |
| 14 | Cade Stover2024 – 2026 · still playing | 226 | 30 | 1 |
| +17 this season | ||||
| 15 | Marcellus Rivers2005 · 12 games | 168 | 24 | 0 |
| 16 | Jeb Putzier2006 – 2007 · 14 games | 164 | 19 | 1 |
| 17 | Jabari Holloway2002 – 2003 · 15 games | 157 | 15 | 0 |
| 18 | Teagan Quitoriano2022 – 2023 · 10 games | 146 | 9 | 2 |
| 19 | O.J. Howard2022 · 11 games | 145 | 10 | 2 |
| 20 | Mark Bruener2004 – 2007 · 24 games | 136 | 15 | 2 |
| 21 | Foster Moreau2026 · still playing | 72 | 11 | 3 |
| +72 this season | ||||
| 22 | Antony Auclair2021 · 4 games | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | Kahale Warring2020 · 4 games | 35 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Matt Murphy2003 – 2005 · 7 games | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Brenden Bates2025 · 1 game | 23 | 2 | 0 |
receiving yards by decade
2020s
- › Dalton Schultz2023 – 2026 · 56 games2,266
- Jordan Akins2020 – 2022 · 40 games1,112
- › Brevin Jordan2021 – 2026 · 33 games544
- Pharaoh Brown2020 – 2022 · 26 games406
- Darren Fells2020 · 12 games312
2010s
- Owen Daniels2010 – 2013 · 46 games2,116
- Ryan Griffin2013 – 2018 · 65 games1,491
- Garrett Graham2010 – 2015 · 48 games1,059
- C.J. Fiedorowicz2014 – 2017 · 42 games881
- Joel Dreessen2010 – 2011 · 32 games871
2002–09
- Owen Daniels2006 – 2009 · 52 games2,499
- Billy Miller2002 – 2004 · 42 games1,146
- Joel Dreessen2007 – 2009 · 36 games452
- Marcellus Rivers2005 · 12 games168
- Jeb Putzier2006 – 2007 · 14 games164
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Method
- Every tight end who played with the Texans, ranked by receiving yards over his games there. Regular-season games only.
- A decade counts his receiving yards with the Texans in its seasons.