Who Should I Start? David Njoku or Tucker Kraft

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Week 2 Projections

Fant. Pts.	Rush. Yds.	Rush TD	Rec.	Rec. Yds.	Rec TD
5.3	0.0	0.0	2.1	21.3	0.2

David Njoku News

David Njoku Leaves Game Against Raiders with Knee Injury

Sunday, September 20, 3:51 PM

Los Angeles Chargers tight end David Njoku (knee) was carted off the field in the second quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders and did not return to the game. Njoku finished the 26-14 loss to the Raiders with one catch on three targets for nine yards. Following the game, Los Angeles head coach Jim Harbaugh said he did not have an update on Njoku, according to Alex Insdorf of Bolts Breakdown. Fellow L.A. tight end Charlie Kolar (forearm) also exited the game with a forearm injury after recording three receptions for 21 yards. Meanwhile, Oronde Gadsden caught each of his two targets for 18 yards. The severity of the injuries to Njoku and Kolar is something to monitor.

Tucker Kraft - Green Bay (TE)

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Week 2 Projections

Fant. Pts.	Rush. Yds.	Rush TD	Rec.	Rec. Yds.	Rec TD
10.8	0.4	0.0	3.8	48.2	0.3

Tucker Kraft News

Tucker Kraft Agrees to Four-Year Extension with Packers

Saturday, September 12, 7:17 AM

The Green Bay Packers and tight end Tucker Kraft have agreed to a contract extension, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. With Kraft's rookie contract set to expire after the 2026 season, the Packers were able to lock him in for four more years, with the contract now running through 2030. Rapoport reports that Kraft will average $19.66 million over the first three years, and the overall deal is a four-year contract worth $75 million, with a maximum value of $92 million. Kraft will receive a $26.5 million signing bonus. Kraft (knee) suffered a torn ACL last November, but is not on the injury report heading into a Week 1 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. It is unclear if Kraft will be on any kind Of pitch count. Kraft ranks as RotoBaller's No. 5 tight end for Week 1.

David Njoku vs. Tucker Kraft

Still trying to decide between Njoku and Kraft? Check on the latest news to make sure both players are active and healthy. Our PPR projections show that David Njoku is projected to score 5.3 points this week while Tucker Kraft is projected to score 10.8 points.