1996 NFL Tight End Leaders
Every 1996 board tight ends are read on, one page, top ten in each.
Shannon Sharpe led all tight ends in receiving yards in 1996, with 1,062. Shannon Sharpe also led in receptions (80), yards per reception (13.28), receiving yards per game (70.8) and yards from scrimmage (1,062).
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The rate boards count qualified players only: 1.875 receptions per team game.
Receiving Yards
YDS- 1 Shannon Sharpe 1,062
- 2 Wesley Walls 713
- 3 Ben Coates 682
- 4 Brian Kinchen 581
- 5 Pete Mitchell 575
- 6 Frank Wycheck 511
- 7 Keith Jackson 505
- 8 Ken Dilger 503
- 9 Jamie Asher 481
- 10 Lonnie Johnson 457
Receptions
REC- 1 Shannon Sharpe 80
- 2 Ben Coates 62
- 3 Wesley Walls 61
- 4 Brian Kinchen 55
- 5 Frank Wycheck 53
- 6 Pete Mitchell 52
- 7 Eric Bjornson 48
- 8 Lonnie Johnson 46
- 9 Jamie Asher 42
- 9 Ken Dilger 42
- 1 Keith Jackson 10
- 1 Wesley Walls 10
- 1 Shannon Sharpe 10
- 4 Ben Coates 9
- 5 Frank Wycheck 6
- 5 Ted Popson 6
- 7 Jamie Asher 4
- 7 Ken Dilger 4
- 7 Rickey Dudley 4
- 7 Tony McGee 4
- 1 Shannon Sharpe 13.28
- 2 Brent Jones 12.97
- 3 Keith Jackson 12.63
- 4 Ken Dilger 11.98
- 5 Tony McGee 11.74
- 6 Wesley Walls 11.69
- 7 Jackie Harris 11.63
- 8 Jamie Asher 11.45
- 9 Rickey Dudley 11.35
- 10 Pete Mitchell 11.06
- 1 Shannon Sharpe 70.8
- 2 Wesley Walls 44.6
- 3 Ben Coates 42.6
- 4 Brent Jones 38.9
- 5 Brian Kinchen 36.3
- 6 Pete Mitchell 35.9
- 7 Frank Wycheck 31.9
- 8 Keith Jackson 31.6
- 9 Ken Dilger 31.4
- 10 Jamie Asher 30.1
Yards from Scrimmage
YScm- 1 Shannon Sharpe 1,062
- 2 Wesley Walls 713
- 3 Ben Coates 682
- 4 Brian Kinchen 581
- 5 Pete Mitchell 575
- 6 Frank Wycheck 514
- 7 Keith Jackson 505
- 8 Ken Dilger 503
- 9 Jamie Asher 481
- 10 Lonnie Johnson 457