1987 NFL Tight End Leaders
Every 1987 board tight ends are read on, one page, top ten in each.
Mark Bavaro led all tight ends in receiving yards in 1987, with 867. Mark Bavaro also led in receptions (55), receiving touchdowns (8), yards per reception (15.76), receiving yards per game (72.3) and yards from scrimmage (867).
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The rate boards count qualified players only: 1.875 receptions per team game.
Receiving Yards
YDS- 1 Mark Bavaro 867
- 2 Todd Christensen 663
- 3 Robert Awalt 526
- 4 Kellen Winslow 519
- 5 Steve Jordan 490
- 6 Clarence Kay 440
- 7 Rodney Holman 438
- 8 Mickey Shuler 434
- 9 Calvin Magee 424
- 10 Doug Cosbie 421
Receptions
REC- 1 Mark Bavaro 55
- 2 Kellen Winslow 53
- 3 Todd Christensen 47
- 4 Mickey Shuler 43
- 5 Robert Awalt 42
- 6 Doug Cosbie 36
- 6 John Spagnola 36
- 8 Steve Jordan 35
- 9 Ozzie Newsome 34
- 9 Calvin Magee 34
- 1 Mark Bavaro 8
- 2 Robert Awalt 6
- 2 John Tice 6
- 4 Ron Heller 3
- 4 Doug Cosbie 3
- 4 John Frank 3
- 4 Jamie Williams 3
- 4 Kellen Winslow 3
- 4 Calvin Magee 3
- 4 Mickey Shuler 3
- 1 Mark Bavaro 15.76
- 2 Clarence Kay 14.19
- 3 Todd Christensen 14.11
- 4 Steve Jordan 14.00
- 5 Robert Awalt 12.52
- 6 Calvin Magee 12.47
- 7 Doug Cosbie 11.69
- 8 Ozzie Newsome 11.03
- 9 Mickey Shuler 10.09
- 10 Kellen Winslow 9.79
- 1 Mark Bavaro 72.3
- 2 Todd Christensen 55.3
- 3 Robert Awalt 43.8
- 4 Kellen Winslow 43.3
- 5 Steve Jordan 40.8
- 6 Mickey Shuler 39.5
- 7 Calvin Magee 38.5
- 8 Clarence Kay 36.7
- 9 Doug Cosbie 35.1
- 10 John Spagnola 29.2
Yards from Scrimmage
YScm- 1 Mark Bavaro 867
- 2 Todd Christensen 663
- 3 Kellen Winslow 519
- 4 Robert Awalt 517
- 5 Steve Jordan 490
- 6 Clarence Kay 440
- 7 Rodney Holman 438
- 8 Mickey Shuler 434
- 9 Calvin Magee 424
- 10 Doug Cosbie 416