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 8.
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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 played against the Los Angeles Rams last week. He caught 10 catches, 93 yards and zero touchdowns. Brock Bowers is against the Chiefs this week and is projected for 9.0 catches, 66.8 yards and 0.2 touchdowns.
2. George Kittle - TE (SF)
Our system projects George Kittle for 6.5 catches, 75.1 yards and 0.5 touchdowns versus the Cowboys this week. Kittle played against the Kansas City Chiefs last week. He caught 6 catches, 92 yards and zero touchdowns.
3. Will Dissly - TE (LAC)
Will Dissly played against the Arizona Cardinals last week. He caught 8 catches, 81 yards and zero touchdowns. He is playing against the New Orleans Saints this week. We're projecting him for 7.7 catches, 61.9 yards and 0.2 touchdowns.
4. David Njoku - TE (CLE)
David Njoku caught 10 catches, 76 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Cincinnati Bengals last week. David Njoku is against the Ravens this week and is projected for 6.4 catches, 62.8 yards and 0.2 touchdowns.
5. Travis Kelce - TE (KC)
Travis Kelce played against the San Francisco 49ers last week. He caught 4 catches, 17 yards and zero touchdowns. He is playing against the Las Vegas Raiders this week. Our system projects him for 6.0 catches, 52.1 yards and 0.2 touchdowns.
6. Evan Engram - TE (JAX)
Against the Patriots last week, Evan Engram caught 5 catches, 35 yards and zero touchdowns. Evan Engram is against the Packers this week and is projected for 5.9 catches, 50.2 yards and 0.2 touchdowns.
7. Jake Ferguson - TE (DAL)
Jake Ferguson had a bye last week. He faces the 49ers this week. Ferguson is projected for 5.5 catches, 52.8 yards and 0.2 touchdowns.
8. Hunter Henry - TE (NE)
Against the Jaguars last week, Hunter Henry caught 8 catches, 92 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 5.5 catches, 53.1 yards and 0.2 touchdowns for Hunter Henry this week as he faces the Jets.
9. Trey McBride - TE (ARI)
Against the Chargers last week, Trey McBride caught 5 catches, 51 yards and zero touchdowns. Our system projects Trey McBride for 5.4 catches, 42.3 yards and 0.1 touchdowns versus the Dolphins this week.
10. Sam LaPorta - TE (DET)
Sam LaPorta faces the Titans this week. He is projected for 4.6 catches, 45.3 yards and 0.2 touchdowns. LaPorta caught 1 catch, 25 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Minnesota Vikings last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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