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.
You can also check out our full list of TE rankings or use our free who should I start tool for an interactive way to use our fantasy football rankings.
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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 faces the Panthers this week. He is projected for 8.8 catches, 78.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Against the Saints last week, McBride caught 6 catches, 61 yards and zero touchdowns.
2. Juwan Johnson - TE (NO)
Juwan Johnson caught 8 catches, 76 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Arizona Cardinals last week. We're projecting 9.4 catches, 78.5 yards and 0.4 touchdowns for Juwan Johnson this week as he faces the 49ers.
3. Travis Kelce - TE (KC)
Last week, Travis Kelce faced the Chargers. 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)
Our system projects Brock Bowers for 6.6 catches, 59.1 yards and 0.4 touchdowns versus the Chargers this week. Bowers caught 5 catches, 103 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New England Patriots last week.
5. Pat Freiermuth - TE (PIT)
Pat Freiermuth is against the Seahawks this week and is projected for 6.7 catches, 57.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Against the Jets last week, Freiermuth caught 3 catches, 28 yards and zero touchdowns.
6. Dalton Schultz - TE (HOU)
Dalton Schultz is playing against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week. Our system projects him for 5.9 catches, 57.2 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Last week, Schultz faced the Rams. He caught 3 catches, 28 yards and zero touchdowns.
7. Brenton Strange - TE (JAX)
Brenton Strange is against the Bengals this week and is projected for 5.8 catches, 49.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Against the Panthers last week, Strange caught 4 catches, 59 yards and zero touchdowns.
8. Tucker Kraft - TE (GB)
We're projecting 4.5 catches, 45.8 yards and 0.3 touchdowns for Tucker Kraft this week as he faces the Commanders. Kraft caught 2 catches, 16 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Detroit Lions last week.
9. Sam LaPorta - TE (DET)
Sam LaPorta faces the Bears this week. He is projected for 4.7 catches, 45.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Against the Packers last week, LaPorta caught 6 catches, 79 yards and zero touchdowns.
10. Chig Okonkwo - TE (TEN)
Against the Broncos last week, Chig Okonkwo 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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