The tight end position can be sometimes overlooked, and this article is presented to show the contributions made by the tight end for their respective teams in S22.
There are currently 10 tight ends in the NSFL with receptions this season.
Those tight ends, in alphabetical order, are:
Blaze, J.
Blocksdale Jr., A.
Evans, H.
Hayes, V.
Larson, P.
Lewandowski, J.
McDavid, L.
Robertowski, G.
Sauce, E.
Wolfcastle, R.
Through Week 12, there has been 30,617 passing yards in the entire league, with 10.0% (3,049) of those yards going to the tight end position.
Additionally, of the 2,607 total receptions for all receivers, 13.9% (362) have been to the tight ends.
Here is the total receptions and total receiving yards breakdown by team:
Arizona Outlaws
277 Team Receptions (1st in NSFL) / 60 Tight End Receptions (1st)
3,252 Team Receiving Yards (1st) / 549 Tight End Yards (1st)
11.7 Yards Per Reception (1st) / 9.2 Tight End Yards Per Reception (2nd)
Austin Copperheads
236 Team Receptions (2nd in NSFL) / 37 Tight End Receptions (5th-tied)
2,999 Team Receiving Yards (2nd) / 353 Tight End Yards (4th)
12.7 Yards Per Reception (2nd) / 9.5 Tight End Yards Per Reception (1st)
Baltimore Hawks
192 Team Receptions (12th in NSFL) / 33 Tight End Receptions (6th-tied)
1,842 Team Receiving Yards (12th) / 289 Tight End Yards (6th)
9.6 Yards Per Reception (12th) / 8.8 Tight End Yards Per Reception (3rd)
Chicago Butchers
197 Team Receptions (10th in NSFL) / 37 Tight End Receptions (5th-tied)
2,232 Team Receiving Yards (10th) / 260 Tight End Yards (8th)
11.3 Yards Per Reception (10th) / 7.0 Tight End Yards Per Reception (9th)
Colorado Yeti
211 Team Receptions (7th in NSFL) / 33 Tight End Receptions (6th-tied)
2,471 Team Receiving Yards (8th) / 238 Tight End Yards (9th)
11.7 Yards Per Reception (7th) / 7.2 Tight End Yards Per Reception (8th)
Honolulu Hahalua
196 Team Receptions (11th in NSFL) / n/a
2,231 Team Receiving Yards (11th) / n/a
11.4 Yards Per Reception (9th) / n/a
New Orleans Second Line
218 Team Receptions (5th in NSFL) / 33 Tight End Receptions (6th-tied)
2,513 Team Receiving Yards (6th) / 274 Tight End Yards (7th)
11.5 Yards Per Reception (8th) / 8.3 Tight End Yards Per Reception (6th)
Orange County Otters
220 Team Receptions (4th in NSFL) / n/a
2,744 Team Receiving Yards (4th) / n/a
12.5 Yards Per Reception (3rd) / n/a
Philadelphia Liberty
204 Team Receptions (9th in NSFL) / 43 Tight End Receptions (3rd)
2,241 Team Receiving Yards (9th) / 365 Tight End Yards (3rd)
11.0 Yards Per Reception (11th) / 8.5 Tight End Yards Per Reception (4th-tied)
San Jose SaberCats
206 Team Receptions (8th in NSFL) / 45 Tight End Receptions (2nd)
2,509 Team Receiving Yards (8th) / 383 Tight End Yards (2nd)
12.2 Yards Per Reception (5th) / 8.5 Tight End Yards Per Reception (4th-tied)
Sarasota Sailfish
216 Team Receptions (6th in NSFL) / 41 Tight End Receptions (4th)
2,639 Team Receiving Yards (5th) / 338 Tight End Yards (5th)
12.2 Yards Per Reception (4th) / 8.2 Tight End Yards Per Reception (7th)
Yellowknife Wraiths
234 Team Receptions (3rd in NSFL) / n/a
2,944 Team Receiving Yards (3rd) / n/a
12.6 Yards Per Reception (2nd) / n/a
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On an individual basis (alphabetically), here is the breakdown of each tight end for their contribution to their teams' total receptions:
Blaze, J. - (19.0%)
Blocksdale Jr., A. - (21.1%)
Evans, H. - (21.7%)
Hayes, V. - (18.8%)
Larson, P. - (15.7%)
Lewandowski, J. - (17.2%)
McDavid, L. - (21.8%)
Robertowski, G. - (4.3%)
Sauce, E. - (11.4%)
Wolfcastle, R. - (15.1%)
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On an individual basis (alphabetically), here is the breakdown of each tight end for their contribution to their teams' total receiving yards:
Blaze, J. - (12.8%)
Blocksdale Jr., A. - (16.3%)
Evans, H. - (16.9%)
Hayes, V. - (11.6%)
Larson, P. - (11.8%)
Lewandowski, J. - (15.7%)
McDavid, L. - (15.3%)
Robertowski, G. - (2.3%)
Sauce, E. - (7.3%)
Wolfcastle, R. - (10.9%)
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On an individual basis (alphabetically), here is the breakdown of each tight end denoting the difference in their yards per reception compared to their team average:
Blaze, J. / (-4.0 yds)
Blocksdale Jr., A. / (-2.5 yds)
Evans, H. / (-2.5 yds)
Hayes, V. / (-4.3 yds)
Larson, P. / (-3.2 yds)
Lewandowski, J. / (-0.8 yds)
McDavid, L. / (-3.7 yds)
Robertowski, G. / (-5.3 yds)
Sauce, E. / (-4.2 yds)
Wolfcastle, R. / (-3.2 yds)
There are currently 10 tight ends in the NSFL with receptions this season.
Those tight ends, in alphabetical order, are:
Blaze, J.
Blocksdale Jr., A.
Evans, H.
Hayes, V.
Larson, P.
Lewandowski, J.
McDavid, L.
Robertowski, G.
Sauce, E.
Wolfcastle, R.
Through Week 12, there has been 30,617 passing yards in the entire league, with 10.0% (3,049) of those yards going to the tight end position.
Additionally, of the 2,607 total receptions for all receivers, 13.9% (362) have been to the tight ends.
Here is the total receptions and total receiving yards breakdown by team:
Arizona Outlaws
277 Team Receptions (1st in NSFL) / 60 Tight End Receptions (1st)
3,252 Team Receiving Yards (1st) / 549 Tight End Yards (1st)
11.7 Yards Per Reception (1st) / 9.2 Tight End Yards Per Reception (2nd)
Austin Copperheads
236 Team Receptions (2nd in NSFL) / 37 Tight End Receptions (5th-tied)
2,999 Team Receiving Yards (2nd) / 353 Tight End Yards (4th)
12.7 Yards Per Reception (2nd) / 9.5 Tight End Yards Per Reception (1st)
Baltimore Hawks
192 Team Receptions (12th in NSFL) / 33 Tight End Receptions (6th-tied)
1,842 Team Receiving Yards (12th) / 289 Tight End Yards (6th)
9.6 Yards Per Reception (12th) / 8.8 Tight End Yards Per Reception (3rd)
Chicago Butchers
197 Team Receptions (10th in NSFL) / 37 Tight End Receptions (5th-tied)
2,232 Team Receiving Yards (10th) / 260 Tight End Yards (8th)
11.3 Yards Per Reception (10th) / 7.0 Tight End Yards Per Reception (9th)
Colorado Yeti
211 Team Receptions (7th in NSFL) / 33 Tight End Receptions (6th-tied)
2,471 Team Receiving Yards (8th) / 238 Tight End Yards (9th)
11.7 Yards Per Reception (7th) / 7.2 Tight End Yards Per Reception (8th)
Honolulu Hahalua
196 Team Receptions (11th in NSFL) / n/a
2,231 Team Receiving Yards (11th) / n/a
11.4 Yards Per Reception (9th) / n/a
New Orleans Second Line
218 Team Receptions (5th in NSFL) / 33 Tight End Receptions (6th-tied)
2,513 Team Receiving Yards (6th) / 274 Tight End Yards (7th)
11.5 Yards Per Reception (8th) / 8.3 Tight End Yards Per Reception (6th)
Orange County Otters
220 Team Receptions (4th in NSFL) / n/a
2,744 Team Receiving Yards (4th) / n/a
12.5 Yards Per Reception (3rd) / n/a
Philadelphia Liberty
204 Team Receptions (9th in NSFL) / 43 Tight End Receptions (3rd)
2,241 Team Receiving Yards (9th) / 365 Tight End Yards (3rd)
11.0 Yards Per Reception (11th) / 8.5 Tight End Yards Per Reception (4th-tied)
San Jose SaberCats
206 Team Receptions (8th in NSFL) / 45 Tight End Receptions (2nd)
2,509 Team Receiving Yards (8th) / 383 Tight End Yards (2nd)
12.2 Yards Per Reception (5th) / 8.5 Tight End Yards Per Reception (4th-tied)
Sarasota Sailfish
216 Team Receptions (6th in NSFL) / 41 Tight End Receptions (4th)
2,639 Team Receiving Yards (5th) / 338 Tight End Yards (5th)
12.2 Yards Per Reception (4th) / 8.2 Tight End Yards Per Reception (7th)
Yellowknife Wraiths
234 Team Receptions (3rd in NSFL) / n/a
2,944 Team Receiving Yards (3rd) / n/a
12.6 Yards Per Reception (2nd) / n/a
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On an individual basis (alphabetically), here is the breakdown of each tight end for their contribution to their teams' total receptions:
Blaze, J. - (19.0%)
Blocksdale Jr., A. - (21.1%)
Evans, H. - (21.7%)
Hayes, V. - (18.8%)
Larson, P. - (15.7%)
Lewandowski, J. - (17.2%)
McDavid, L. - (21.8%)
Robertowski, G. - (4.3%)
Sauce, E. - (11.4%)
Wolfcastle, R. - (15.1%)
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On an individual basis (alphabetically), here is the breakdown of each tight end for their contribution to their teams' total receiving yards:
Blaze, J. - (12.8%)
Blocksdale Jr., A. - (16.3%)
Evans, H. - (16.9%)
Hayes, V. - (11.6%)
Larson, P. - (11.8%)
Lewandowski, J. - (15.7%)
McDavid, L. - (15.3%)
Robertowski, G. - (2.3%)
Sauce, E. - (7.3%)
Wolfcastle, R. - (10.9%)
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On an individual basis (alphabetically), here is the breakdown of each tight end denoting the difference in their yards per reception compared to their team average:
Blaze, J. / (-4.0 yds)
Blocksdale Jr., A. / (-2.5 yds)
Evans, H. / (-2.5 yds)
Hayes, V. / (-4.3 yds)
Larson, P. / (-3.2 yds)
Lewandowski, J. / (-0.8 yds)
McDavid, L. / (-3.7 yds)
Robertowski, G. / (-5.3 yds)
Sauce, E. / (-4.2 yds)
Wolfcastle, R. / (-3.2 yds)