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. T.J. Hockenson - TE (MIN)
T.J. Hockenson is up against the Buccaneers this week. He is projected for 5.8 catches, 67.9 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Hockenson didn't play last week.
2. Tyler Higbee - TE (LAR)
Tyler Higbee didn't play last week. We're projecting 5.7 catches, 67.6 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for Tyler Higbee this week as he faces the Cardinals.
3. Hunter Henry - TE (NE)
Hunter Henry is playing against the Carolina Panthers this week. Our system projects him for 5.6 catches, 65.3 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Henry played against the Las Vegas Raiders last week. He caught 2 catches, 18 yards and zero touchdowns.
4. Pat Freiermuth - TE (PIT)
Pat Freiermuth faces the Denver Broncos this week. We're projecting him for 5.6 catches, 57.8 yards and 0.4 touchdowns. Freiermuth played against the Atlanta Falcons last week. He caught 4 catches, 27 yards and zero touchdowns.
5. George Kittle - TE (SF)
Last week, George Kittle faced the Jets. He caught 4 catches, 40 yards and zero touchdowns. George Kittle is against the Vikings this week and is projected for 5.7 catches, 55.3 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
6. Darren Waller - TE (FA)
Darren Waller didn't play last week. We're projecting 4.6 catches, 53.4 yards and 0.4 touchdowns for Darren Waller this week as he faces the Ravens.
7. Evan Engram - TE (JAX)
Evan Engram caught 1 catch, 5 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Minnesota Vikings last week. He faces the Redskins this week. We're projecting him for 4.2 catches, 55.0 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
8. Dalton Schultz - TE (HOU)
Dalton Schultz is up against the Saints this week. He is projected for 5.1 catches, 51.8 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Schultz caught 3 catches, 16 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Cleveland Browns last week.
9. Dallas Goedert - TE (PHI)
Dallas Goedert faces the Falcons this week. We're projecting him for 4.6 catches, 51.1 yards and 0.4 touchdowns. Last week, Goedert faced the Packers. He caught 4 catches, 31 yards and zero touchdowns.
10. Kyle Pitts - TE (ATL)
Kyle Pitts is up against the Eagles this week. He is projected for 4.2 catches, 49.4 yards and 0.4 touchdowns. Pitts caught 3 catches, 26 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Pittsburgh Steelers last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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