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 is playing against the Carolina Panthers this week. We're projecting him for 8.8 catches, 78.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. McBride caught 6 catches, 61 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New Orleans Saints last week.
2. Juwan Johnson - TE (NO)
Last week, Juwan Johnson faced the Cardinals. He caught 8 catches, 76 yards and zero touchdowns. Juwan Johnson is against the 49ers this week and is projected for 9.4 catches, 78.5 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
3. Travis Kelce - TE (KC)
Last week, Travis Kelce faced the Chargers. He caught 2 catches, 47 yards and 1 touchdown. He is playing against the Philadelphia Eagles this week. Our system projects him for 7.7 catches, 68.3 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
4. Brock Bowers - TE (LV)
We're projecting 6.6 catches, 59.1 yards and 0.4 touchdowns for Brock Bowers this week as he faces the Chargers. Against the Patriots last week, Bowers caught 5 catches, 103 yards and zero touchdowns.
5. Pat Freiermuth - TE (PIT)
Pat Freiermuth caught 3 catches, 28 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New York Jets last week. Pat Freiermuth is against the Seahawks this week and is projected for 6.7 catches, 57.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns.
6. Dalton Schultz - TE (HOU)
Dalton Schultz played against the Los Angeles Rams last week. He caught 3 catches, 28 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 5.9 catches, 57.2 yards and 0.3 touchdowns for Dalton Schultz this week as he faces the Buccaneers.
7. Brenton Strange - TE (JAX)
Brenton Strange played against the Carolina Panthers last week. He caught 4 catches, 59 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 5.8 catches, 49.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns for Brenton Strange this week as he faces the Bengals.
8. Tucker Kraft - TE (GB)
Tucker Kraft played against the Detroit Lions last week. He caught 2 catches, 16 yards and 1 touchdown. He is up against the 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 against the Bears this week and is projected for 4.7 catches, 45.1 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Last week, LaPorta faced the Packers. He caught 6 catches, 79 yards and zero touchdowns.
10. Chig Okonkwo - TE (TEN)
Chig Okonkwo caught 3 catches, 19 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Denver Broncos last week. He faces the Rams this week. Okonkwo 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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