Travis Kelce closes in on Tony Gonzalez's tight end yardage record
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 8:28 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

On Sunday Night Football, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is just 35 receiving yards shy of surpassing Tony Gonzalez's record for career receiving yards by a tight end, which includes postseason statistics. Gonzalez has a total of 15,413 receiving yards, combining 15,127 regular-season yards and 286 playoff yards. Kelce's current figure stands at 15,379 receiving yards, with 13,301 from the regular season and 2,078 from the playoffs. Additionally, he is positioned to advance in the all-time regular-season receptions with 1,100 catches, needing three to move past Marvin Harrison. Kelce aims to achieve these milestones against the Seahawks.
- •Kelce needs 35 yards to break Gonzalez's receiving yard record.
- •Gonzalez has a total of 15,413 receiving yards.
- •Kelce currently has 15,379 receiving yards.
- •He has 1,100 regular-season receptions, ranked seventh all-time.
- •Three more receptions would put Kelce in the Top 5 career catches.
- 8:28 AMYahoo Sports — Travis Kelce's receiving yardage total will soon break Tony Gonzalez's tight end record
"Kelce needs just 35 receiving yards to have a career total higher than Gonzalez, counting the postseason.
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