Factoid
Over the last two years, the Cardinals have completed more passes than any other team. 810 to be exact.
But at the same time, in those same two years, they’ve completed fewer passes to tight ends than any other team (only 48). Every other team has completed at least 36 more passes to tight ends during that time period. The Cowboys have completed 177 more passes.
The Raiders have completed 99 more passes to tight ends, even while at the same time, their wide receivers have caught 200 fewer passes than Arizona (581 to 181).
TIGHT END RECEPTIONS, 2008-2009
Shown for each team is the number of receptions for tight ends, the total number of completions for all players, and the percentage of completions going to tight ends.
TE Tot Pct
225 675 33.3% Dallas
147 477 30.8% Oakland
164 536 30.6% Tennessee
183 644 28.4% Chicago
220 795 27.7% Indianapolis
175 658 26.6% Washington
167 634 26.3% Tampa Bay
115 457 25.2% Cleveland
199 791 25.2% New Orleans
163 650 25.1% San Diego
149 606 24.6% Kansas City
151 654 23.1% Pittsburgh
143 621 23.0% San Francisco
155 700 22.1% Green Bay
123 557 22.1% NY Jets
146 697 20.9% Philadelphia
124 597 20.8% Detroit
154 766 20.1% Houston
102 510 20.0% Carolina
142 727 19.5% Denver
125 644 19.4% Minnesota
126 650 19.4% Jacksonville
114 597 19.1% Atlanta
120 661 18.2% Miami
114 634 18.0% Seattle
101 565 17.9% Buffalo
97 582 16.7% Baltimore
98 604 16.2% St. Louis
92 589 15.6% Cincinnati
95 636 14.9% NY Giants
74 729 10.2% New England
48 810 5.9% Arizona
—Ian Allan
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