Tight ends are a tricky position to manage in fantasy football.
If you're lucky enough to have a top-tier TE, then it's incredibly easy to set your lineup each week. However, most of us are not that lucky and need to search the waiver wire and soft matchups in search of a serviceable tight end that might have a chance of getting into the end zone.
To help you out, I put together this summary of our top 10 ranked tight ends for week 2.
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No teams have a bye week this week, so you have a full slate of players to choose from.
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Full Rankings
If you want to dive head-first into the full set of projections for this week, here are our rankings for each format:
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Rankings Summary
1. Trey McBride - TE (ARI)
Trey McBride played against the New Orleans Saints last week. He caught 6 catches, 61 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 8.8 catches, 78.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for Trey McBride this week as he faces the Panthers.
2. Juwan Johnson - TE (NO)
Against the Cardinals last week, Juwan Johnson caught 8 catches, 76 yards and zero touchdowns. He is playing against the San Francisco 49ers this week. Our system projects him for 9.4 catches, 78.5 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
3. Travis Kelce - TE (KC)
Travis Kelce played against the Los Angeles Chargers last week. He caught 2 catches, 47 yards and 1 touchdown. We're projecting 7.7 catches, 68.3 yards and 0.4 touchdowns for Travis Kelce this week as he faces the Eagles.
4. Brock Bowers - TE (LV)
Brock Bowers is against the Chargers this week and is projected for 6.6 catches, 59.1 yards and 0.4 touchdowns. Bowers caught 5 catches, 103 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New England Patriots last week.
5. Pat Freiermuth - TE (PIT)
We're projecting 6.7 catches, 57.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns for Pat Freiermuth this week as he faces the Seahawks. Freiermuth caught 3 catches, 28 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New York Jets last week.
6. Dalton Schultz - TE (HOU)
Our system projects Dalton Schultz for 5.9 catches, 57.2 yards and 0.3 touchdowns versus the Buccaneers this week. Schultz played against the Los Angeles Rams last week. He caught 3 catches, 28 yards and zero touchdowns.
7. Brenton Strange - TE (JAX)
Brenton Strange played against the Carolina Panthers last week. He caught 4 catches, 59 yards and zero touchdowns. He faces the Bengals this week. We're projecting him for 5.8 catches, 49.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns.
8. Tucker Kraft - TE (GB)
Tucker Kraft faces the Washington Commanders this week. Our system projects him for 4.5 catches, 45.8 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Kraft caught 2 catches, 16 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Detroit Lions last week.
9. Sam LaPorta - TE (DET)
Our system projects Sam LaPorta for 4.7 catches, 45.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns versus the Bears this week. LaPorta played against the Green Bay Packers last week. He caught 6 catches, 79 yards and zero touchdowns.
10. Chig Okonkwo - TE (TEN)
Last week, Chig Okonkwo faced the Broncos. He caught 3 catches, 19 yards and zero touchdowns. Chig Okonkwo is against the Rams this week and is projected for 4.7 catches, 39.9 yards and 0.2 touchdowns.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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