As always, there are so few difference-making tight ends that after the top five of the position, there’s only moderate to mediocre fantasy value in all the rest. But as with the other positions, here are how tight ends fared considering how they stacked up against all other tight ends that faced the same defense.
Better than average: QB | RB | WR
| TM |
Tight End |
BTA score |
Top 1 |
Top 3 |
Top 8 |
| BAL |
Mark Andrews |
29 |
4 |
10 |
15 |
| KC |
Travis Kelce |
27 |
4 |
10 |
13 |
| DAL |
Dalton Schultz |
25 |
4 |
8 |
13 |
| TB |
Rob Gronkowski |
18 |
3 |
7 |
8 |
| BUF |
Dawson Knox |
16 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
| ATL |
Kyle Pitts |
15 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
| SF |
George Kittle |
15 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
| DET |
T.J. Hockenson |
13 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
| LVR |
Darren Waller |
13 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
| MIA |
Mike Gesicki |
12 |
0 |
2 |
10 |
| NE |
Hunter Henry |
12 |
0 |
3 |
9 |
| PHI |
Dallas Goedert |
12 |
1 |
4 |
7 |
| LAR |
Tyler Higbee |
11 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
| ARI |
Zach Ertz |
9 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
| DEN |
Noah Fant |
9 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
| PIT |
Pat Freiermuth |
9 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
| SEA |
Gerald Everett |
7 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
| ARI |
Maxx Williams |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| CHI |
Cole Kmet |
6 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
| CIN |
C.J. Uzomah |
6 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| CLE |
David Njoku |
6 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
| LAC |
Jared Cook |
6 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
