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 13.
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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. Brock Bowers - TE (LV)
Brock Bowers faces the Chargers this week. He is projected for 10.5 catches, 91.1 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Bowers played against the Cleveland Browns last week. He caught 6 catches, 55 yards and zero touchdowns.
2. Trey McBride - TE (ARI)
Trey McBride played against the Jacksonville Jaguars last week. He caught 9 catches, 79 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 7.4 catches, 59.7 yards and 0.3 touchdowns for Trey McBride this week as he faces the Buccaneers.
3. Chig Okonkwo - TE (TEN)
Chig Okonkwo is up against the Jaguars this week. We're projecting him for 6.5 catches, 53.9 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Against the Seahawks last week, Okonkwo caught 3 catches, 40 yards and zero touchdowns.
4. Mason Taylor - TE (NYJ)
Mason Taylor faces the Falcons this week. Our system projects him for 6.3 catches, 56.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Taylor caught 3 catches, 21 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Baltimore Ravens last week.
5. Brenton Strange - TE (JAX)
Brenton Strange is playing against the Tennessee Titans this week. Our system projects him for 5.6 catches, 47.6 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Strange played against the Arizona Cardinals last week. He caught 5 catches, 93 yards and zero touchdowns.
6. George Kittle - TE (SF)
We're projecting 4.7 catches, 51.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns for George Kittle this week as he faces the Browns. Kittle caught 6 catches, 78 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Carolina Panthers last week.
7. Juwan Johnson - TE (NO)
Juwan Johnson faces the Miami Dolphins this week. Our system projects him for 5.6 catches, 47.4 yards and 0.2 touchdowns. Johnson played against the Atlanta Falcons last week. He caught 6 catches, 46 yards and zero touchdowns.
8. Kyle Pitts Sr. - TE (ATL)
Kyle Pitts Sr. faces the New York Jets this week. We're projecting him for 4.3 catches, 49.0 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Against the Saints last week, Pitts Sr. caught 2 catches, 25 yards and zero touchdowns.
9. Travis Kelce - TE (KC)
Travis Kelce caught 4 catches, 43 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Indianapolis Colts last week. He is up against the Cowboys this week. Kelce is projected for 5.0 catches, 43.0 yards and 0.3 touchdowns.
10. David Njoku - TE (CLE)
Against the Raiders last week, David Njoku caught zero catches, zero yards and zero touchdowns. He faces the 49ers this week. Njoku is projected for 5.0 catches, 42.5 yards and 0.2 touchdowns.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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