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)
Last week, Trey McBride faced the Saints. He caught 6 catches, 61 yards and zero touchdowns. Our system projects Trey McBride for 8.8 catches, 78.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns versus the Panthers this week.
2. Juwan Johnson - TE (NO)
Juwan Johnson played against the Arizona Cardinals last week. He caught 8 catches, 76 yards and zero touchdowns. Our system projects Juwan Johnson for 9.4 catches, 78.5 yards and 0.4 touchdowns versus the 49ers this week.
3. Travis Kelce - TE (KC)
Travis Kelce is up against the Eagles this week. Our system projects him for 7.7 catches, 68.3 yards and 0.4 touchdowns. Kelce played against the Los Angeles Chargers last week. He caught 2 catches, 47 yards and 1 touchdown.
4. Brock Bowers - TE (LV)
Brock Bowers caught 5 catches, 103 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New England Patriots last week. He faces the Chargers this week. Our system projects him for 6.6 catches, 59.1 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
5. Pat Freiermuth - TE (PIT)
Pat Freiermuth is up against the Seahawks this week. He is projected for 6.7 catches, 57.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Last week, Freiermuth faced the Jets. He caught 3 catches, 28 yards and zero touchdowns.
6. Dalton Schultz - TE (HOU)
Dalton Schultz is up against the Buccaneers this week. We're projecting him for 5.9 catches, 57.2 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Against the Rams last week, Schultz caught 3 catches, 28 yards and zero touchdowns.
7. Brenton Strange - TE (JAX)
Our system projects Brenton Strange for 5.8 catches, 49.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns versus the Bengals this week. Against the Panthers last week, Strange caught 4 catches, 59 yards and zero touchdowns.
8. Tucker Kraft - TE (GB)
Tucker Kraft caught 2 catches, 16 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Detroit Lions last week. He faces the Washington Commanders this week. We're projecting him for 4.5 catches, 45.8 yards and 0.3 touchdowns.
9. Sam LaPorta - TE (DET)
Sam LaPorta is up against the Bears this week. We're projecting him 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)
Chig Okonkwo faces the Los Angeles Rams this week. He is projected for 4.7 catches, 39.9 yards and 0.2 touchdowns. Against the Broncos last week, Okonkwo caught 3 catches, 19 yards and zero touchdowns.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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