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National Tight Ends Day was celebrated on October 27, 2024, with tight ends across the NFL showcasing their skills and finding the end zone. This annual event, which began in 2018, saw tight ends score a total of 13 touchdowns, with the record for a single week being 22 touchdowns. Players like Kyle Pitts and Cade Otton stood out with impressive performances, contributing significantly to their teams.
- Tight ends had a significant impact on games during National Tight Ends Day.
- A total of 13 touchdowns were scored by tight ends across the league.
Kyle Pitts | TE
Breakout
Week 8
1 receptions
1 targets
41 rec yards
1 rec TDs
- Caught a 41-yard touchdown pass on a crucial 4th and 3 play.
Cade Otton | TE
Breakout
Week 8
2 receptions
2 targets
20 rec yards
2 rec TDs
- Scored two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to be a key target in the red zone.
Atlanta Falcons
- Kyle Pitts made a significant impact with a long touchdown catch.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Cade Otton emerged as a reliable target with two touchdowns.
Cleveland Browns
- David Njoku contributed to the team's scoring efforts.
Arizona Cardinals
- Trey McBride showcased his athleticism with a highlight play.
Detroit Lions
- Both Sam LaPorta and Brock Wright scored touchdowns, highlighting the depth at tight end.
Green Bay Packers
- Tucker Kraft's touchdown added to the team's offensive success.
New York Jets
- Tyler Conklin's touchdown was a key moment in the game.
Jacksonville Jaguars
- Evan Engram's touchdown was crucial for the team's comeback.
Cincinnati Bengals
- Mike Gesicki's catch was pivotal in a critical moment.
Baltimore Ravens
- Mark Andrews' touchdown helped secure a lead for the Ravens.