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Most receiving TDs through the first 50 games of an NFL tight end's career, among active players

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Rob Gronkowski’s record is safe for now. The closest active tight end, Brock Bowers, would need 1.8 a game over his next 14 games. Sam LaPorta finished his first 50 games this season 6th, with 23 receiving TDs.

Most receiving TDs through the first 50 games of an NFL tight end's career, among active players
#Player and seasonsValue
Rob Gronkowski2010 – 201342
Sam LaPorta2023 – 202623
Brock Bowers2024 – 202636 of 50 games18
Tucker Kraft2023 – 202648 of 50 games18
AJ Barner2024 – 202641 of 50 games11
Dalton Kincaid2023 – 202649 of 50 games11
Harold Fannin Jr.2025 – 202625 of 50 games10
Colston Loveland2025 – 202625 of 50 games8
Brenton Strange2023 – 202641 of 50 games7
Nate Adkins2023 – 202632 of 50 games7

Method

  • Box scores start in 1960, so 36 careers that began earlier aren't here.
  • An active player whose first 50 games ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.