Factoid
Tight ends whose touchdowns came from the longest distances on average last year? Zach Miller, Daniel Fells, Jermichael Finley and Vernon Davis.
Tight ends whose touchdowns tended to come from short range include Jeremy Shockey, Visanthe Shiancoe and Heath Miller. Included in the chart below are all tight ends with at least 3 TDs last year.
AVERAGE SCORING DISTANCE FOR TIGHT ENDS, 2009
Avg TD
36.0 3 Zach Miller (Oak.)
23.7 3 Daniel Fells (St.L.)
19.8 5 Jermichael Finley (G.B.)
19.4 13 Vernon Davis (S.F.)
17.3 8 Brent Celek (Phil.)
17.1 7 John Carlson (Sea.)
17.1 10 Dallas Clark (Ind.)
17.0 4 Spencer Havner (G.B.)
16.5 8 Antonio Gates (S.D.)
16.2 5 Benjamin Watson (N.E.)
13.8 5 Kellen Winslow (T.B.)
12.8 5 Owen Daniels (Hou.)
12.7 6 Todd Heap (Balt.)
12.4 5 Kevin Boss (NYG)
12.2 6 Tony Gonzalez (Atl.)
8.8 6 Fred Davis (Wash.)
8.6 8 Greg Olsen (Chi.)
8.0 6 Heath Miller (Pitt.)
7.7 3 Kellen Davis (Chi.)
7.7 3 Will Heller (Det.)
7.3 11 Visanthe Shiancoe (Minn.)
6.7 3 Jeff King (Car.)
5.7 3 Jeremy Shockey (N.O.)
2.3 3 Todd Yoder (Wash.)
—Ian Allan
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