LVBye 13QUESTIONABLETop 60 tight ends for 2026
Open interactive draft guide| Pos | Player | Team | Bye |  STACKED Rank |  Sleeper |  Underdog |  ESPN |  Yahoo | Proj Pts | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TE1 |  Brock BowersQUESTIONABLE | LV | 13 | 23 | 23.0 | 19.9 | 20.0 | 21.9 | 181 | 108 | 1,215 | 9.7 |
TE2 |  Trey McBride |  ARI | 14 | 27 | 26.8 | 29.8 | 19.1 | 29.1 | 187 | 117 | 1,070 | 7.6 |
TE3 |  Colston LovelandQUESTIONABLE |  CHI | 10 | 37 | 43.9 | 42.3 | 50.5 | 41.4 | 173 | 73 | 793 | 5.5 |
TE4 |  Tyler Warren |  IND | 13 | 47 | 50.1 | 60.6 | 66.5 | 47.4 | 160 | 88 | 734 | 5.8 |
TE5 |  Tucker KraftQUESTIONABLE |  GB | 11 | 68 | 65.3 | 74.6 | 94.8 | 59.6 | 141 | 74 | 856 | 6.2 |
TE6 |  Sam LaPortaQUESTIONABLE |  DET | 6 | 71 | 62.5 | 89.2 | 82.5 | 62.7 | 159 | 81 | 911 | 6.8 |
TE7 |  Harold FanninQUESTIONABLE |  CLE | 11 | 82 | 77.9 | 106.6 | 94.0 | 71.5 | 143 | 71 | 732 | 7.4 |
TE8 |  Kyle Pitts |  ATL | 11 | 85 | 71.2 | 99.6 | 104.8 | 74.0 | 139 | 53 | 617 | 5.6 |
TE9 |  George KittleQUESTIONABLE |  SF | 8 | 90 | 83.9 | 107.1 | 51.7 | 78.0 | 138 | 81 | 1,023 | 9.5 |
TE10 |  Dalton KincaidQUESTIONABLE |  BUF | 7 | 108 | 94.3 | 116.6 | 130.0 | 93.4 | 131 | 69 | 904 | 4.7 |
TE11 |  Travis Kelce |  KC | 5 | 118 | 95.6 | 124.9 | 100.6 | 94.0 | 136 | 79 | 987 | 6.0 |
TE12 |  Dallas Goedert |  PHI | 10 | 120 | 127.3 | 129.0 | 132.3 | 103.4 | 110 | 62 | 688 | 8.1 |
TE13 |  Isaiah Likely |  NYG | 8 | 122 | 107.1 | 124.7 | 77.3 | 106.7 | 126 | 76 | 802 | 7.0 |
TE14 |  Juwan Johnson |  NO | 8 | 128 | 161.8 | 138.2 | 160.4 | 118.6 | 113 | 71 | 754 | 6.2 |
TE15 |  Mark Andrews |  BAL | 13 | 137 | 124.3 | 137.1 | 151.7 | 113.9 | 133 | 63 | 600 | 4.8 |
TE16 |  Jake Ferguson |  DAL | 14 | 142 | 116.0 | 137.6 | 152.2 | 117.7 | 125 | 61 | 540 | 6.3 |
TE17 |  Brenton Strange |  JAX | 7 | 150 | 166.4 | 153.1 | 152.0 | 128.3 | 130 | 68 | 771 | 4.9 |
TE18 |  Dalton SchultzQUESTIONABLE |  HOU | 8 | 151 | 205.9 | 158.9 | 167.4 | 124.7 | 119 | 66 | 685 | 2.8 |
TE19 |  Chigoziem Okonkwo |  WAS | 7 | 154 | 188.4 | — | 167.8 | 126.5 | 114 | 59 | 566 | 4.2 |
TE20 |  Hunter Henry |  NE | 11 | 156 | 148.5 | 154.1 | 156.6 | 127.2 | 125 | 61 | 691 | 4.8 |
TE21 |  Terrance Ferguson |  LAR | 11 | 158 | 203.3 | 150.2 | 168.6 | 125.2 | 83 | 28 | 321 | 3.6 |
TE22 |  AJ Barner |  SEA | 11 | 171 | 211.6 | 172.9 | 168.8 | 123.7 | 113 | 54 | 543 | 3.7 |
TE23 |  Kenyon Sadiq |  NYJ | 13 | 185 | 189.1 | 176.9 | 168.1 | 126.9 | 80 | 35 | 375 | 2.8 |
TE24 |  T.J. HockensonQUESTIONABLE |  MIN | 6 | 190 | 180.0 | 168.5 | 136.3 | 125.8 | 122 | 76 | 711 | 5.0 |
TE25 |  Greg Dulcich |  MIA | 6 | 199 | 242.8 | 190.7 | 169.6 | 129.7 | 87 | 52 | 573 | 2.0 |
TE26 |  Pat Freiermuth |  PIT | 9 | 218 | 230.3 | 194.0 | 163.4 | 123.7 | 103 | 61 | 620 | 5.7 |
TE27 |  Gunnar HelmQUESTIONABLE |  TEN | 9 | 220 | 244.1 | 199.0 | 169.8 | — | 102 | 46 | 412 | 2.2 |
TE28 |  Cade Otton |  TB | 10 | 224 | 246.0 | 187.6 | 169.8 | — | 96 | 56 | 556 | 2.8 |
TE29 |  Oronde Gadsden |  LAC | 7 | 238 | 185.5 | 206.3 | 169.9 | 126.5 | 114 | 34 | 380 | 2.7 |
TE30 |  Evan Engram |  DEN | 10 | 242 | — | 212.0 | 169.6 | — | 55 | 36 | 355 | 2.9 |
TE31 |  Michael Mayer | LV | 13 | 243 | — | 214.6 | 168.6 | — | 64 | 54 | 490 | 2.4 |
TE32 |  Colby Parkinson | LAR | 11 | 251 | 261.8 | 212.7 | 169.8 | — | 62 | 35 | 339 | 3.4 |
TE33 |  Darren WallerQUESTIONABLE |  CAR | 5 | 263 | — | 208.0 | 169.6 | 121.9 | 99 | 48 | 526 | 5.7 |
TE34 |  David NjokuQUESTIONABLE | LAC | 7 | 265 | 221.6 | 213.4 | 169.9 | 122.6 | 47 | 27 | 262 | 1.7 |
TE35 |  Mason TaylorQUESTIONABLE | NYJ | 13 | 287 | 224.3 | 215.6 | 169.7 | — | 76 | 46 | 384 | 2.7 |
TE36 |  Mike Gesicki |  CIN | 6 | 288 | — | 214.2 | 164.2 | — | 84 | 51 | 584 | 6.0 |
TE37 |  Theo JohnsonQUESTIONABLE | NYG | 8 | 299 | 262.8 | 215.9 | 169.8 | — | 62 | 19 | 246 | 1.6 |
TE38 |  Darnell WashingtonQUESTIONABLE | PIT | 9 | 319 | — | 215.3 | 167.5 | — | 69 | 41 | 469 | 2.4 |
TE39 |  Jake TongesQUESTIONABLE | SF | 8 | 335 | 253.0 | — | 169.8 | — | 56 | 14 | 144 | 1.2 |
TE40 |  Elijah Arroyo | SEA | 11 | 338 | — | 215.6 | 169.9 | — | 58 | 11 | 128 | 0.8 |
TE41 |  Dawson Knox | BUF | 7 | 343 | — | 215.8 | 169.1 | — | 62 | 22 | 220 | 2.5 |
TE42 |  Cole Kmet | CHI | 10 | 344 | — | 215.8 | 169.7 | — | 63 | 28 | 279 | 2.4 |
TE43 |  Noah Gray | KC | 5 | 355 | — | 216.0 | 169.6 | — | 47 | 30 | 306 | 1.8 |
TE44 |  Max Klare | LAR | 11 | 367 | 248.8 | — | 170.0 | — | 45 | 3 | 26 | 0.1 |
TE45 |  Justin Joly | MIA | 6 | 410 | — | — | 169.9 | — | 47 | 6 | 61 | 0.4 |
TE46 |  Will Kacmarek | MIA | 6 | 430 | — | — | 169.9 | — | 49 | 13 | 123 | 0.8 |
TE47 |  Joe Royer | CLE | 11 | 490 | — | — | 169.9 | — | 46 | 10 | 102 | 0.7 |
TE48 |  Jack Endries | CIN | 6 | 497 | — | — | 169.9 | — | 43 | 1 | 13 | 0.1 |
TE49 |  Jelani WoodsQUESTIONABLE | NYJ | 13 | 522 | 307.0 | — | 170.0 | — | — | 2 | 23 | 0.2 |
TE50 |  Ben Sims | SEA | 11 | 555 | 392.0 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE51 |  Michael Trigg | DAL | 14 | 578 | 249.7 | — | 169.9 | — | 27 | 10 | 102 | 0.8 |
TE52 |  Ian Thomas | LV | 13 | 596 | 386.8 | — | 170.0 | — | 3 | 4 | 38 | 0.3 |
TE53 |  Nick Kallerup | SEA | 11 | 617 | 293.7 | — | 170.0 | — | — | 4 | 40 | 0.3 |
TE54 |  Mark RedmanPUP | GB | 11 | 671 | 307.5 | — | 169.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE55 |  Cameron Latu | NE | 11 | 690 | 345.3 | — | 170.0 | — | 3 | 3 | 30 | 0.2 |
TE56 |  Pharaoh Brown | IND | 13 | 695 | 393.7 | — | 170.0 | — | — | 4 | 31 | 0.2 |
TE57 |  Lucas KrullQUESTIONABLE | DEN | 10 | 699 | 346.5 | — | 170.0 | — | 6 | 3 | 28 | 0.2 |
TE58 |  Caleb Lohner | DEN | 10 | 728 | 370.7 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE59 |  John FitzPatrickQUESTIONABLE | CLE | 11 | 738 | 392.5 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE60 |  Carter Runyon | LV | 13 | 754 | 364.5 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE1
Brock BowersLVBye 13QUESTIONABLEProj 181STACKED Rank 23Sleeper 23.0Underdog 19.9ESPN 20.0Yahoo 21.9
Rec 108Rec Yds 1,215Rec TD 9.7
TE2
Trey McBrideARIBye 14Proj 187STACKED Rank 27Sleeper 26.8Underdog 29.8ESPN 19.1Yahoo 29.1
Rec 117Rec Yds 1,070Rec TD 7.6
TE3
Colston LovelandCHIBye 10QUESTIONABLEProj 173STACKED Rank 37Sleeper 43.9Underdog 42.3ESPN 50.5Yahoo 41.4
Rec 73Rec Yds 793Rec TD 5.5
TE4
Tyler WarrenINDBye 13Proj 160STACKED Rank 47Sleeper 50.1Underdog 60.6ESPN 66.5Yahoo 47.4
Rec 88Rec Yds 734Rec TD 5.8
TE5
Tucker KraftGBBye 11QUESTIONABLEProj 141STACKED Rank 68Sleeper 65.3Underdog 74.6ESPN 94.8Yahoo 59.6
Rec 74Rec Yds 856Rec TD 6.2
TE6
Sam LaPortaDETBye 6QUESTIONABLEProj 159STACKED Rank 71Sleeper 62.5Underdog 89.2ESPN 82.5Yahoo 62.7
Rec 81Rec Yds 911Rec TD 6.8
TE7
Harold FanninCLEBye 11QUESTIONABLEProj 143STACKED Rank 82Sleeper 77.9Underdog 106.6ESPN 94.0Yahoo 71.5
Rec 71Rec Yds 732Rec TD 7.4
TE8
Kyle PittsATLBye 11Proj 139STACKED Rank 85Sleeper 71.2Underdog 99.6ESPN 104.8Yahoo 74.0
Rec 53Rec Yds 617Rec TD 5.6
TE9
George KittleSFBye 8QUESTIONABLEProj 138STACKED Rank 90Sleeper 83.9Underdog 107.1ESPN 51.7Yahoo 78.0
Rec 81Rec Yds 1,023Rec TD 9.5
TE10
Dalton KincaidBUFBye 7QUESTIONABLEProj 131STACKED Rank 108Sleeper 94.3Underdog 116.6ESPN 130.0Yahoo 93.4
Rec 69Rec Yds 904Rec TD 4.7
TE11
Travis KelceKCBye 5Proj 136STACKED Rank 118Sleeper 95.6Underdog 124.9ESPN 100.6Yahoo 94.0
Rec 79Rec Yds 987Rec TD 6.0
TE12
Dallas GoedertPHIBye 10Proj 110STACKED Rank 120Sleeper 127.3Underdog 129.0ESPN 132.3Yahoo 103.4
Rec 62Rec Yds 688Rec TD 8.1
TE13
Isaiah LikelyNYGBye 8Proj 126STACKED Rank 122Sleeper 107.1Underdog 124.7ESPN 77.3Yahoo 106.7
Rec 76Rec Yds 802Rec TD 7.0
TE14
Juwan JohnsonNOBye 8Proj 113STACKED Rank 128Sleeper 161.8Underdog 138.2ESPN 160.4Yahoo 118.6
Rec 71Rec Yds 754Rec TD 6.2
TE15
Mark AndrewsBALBye 13Proj 133STACKED Rank 137Sleeper 124.3Underdog 137.1ESPN 151.7Yahoo 113.9
Rec 63Rec Yds 600Rec TD 4.8
TE16
Jake FergusonDALBye 14Proj 125STACKED Rank 142Sleeper 116.0Underdog 137.6ESPN 152.2Yahoo 117.7
Rec 61Rec Yds 540Rec TD 6.3
TE17
Brenton StrangeJAXBye 7Proj 130STACKED Rank 150Sleeper 166.4Underdog 153.1ESPN 152.0Yahoo 128.3
Rec 68Rec Yds 771Rec TD 4.9
TE18
Dalton SchultzHOUBye 8QUESTIONABLEProj 119STACKED Rank 151Sleeper 205.9Underdog 158.9ESPN 167.4Yahoo 124.7
Rec 66Rec Yds 685Rec TD 2.8
TE19
Chigoziem OkonkwoWASBye 7Proj 114STACKED Rank 154Sleeper 188.4Underdog —ESPN 167.8Yahoo 126.5
Rec 59Rec Yds 566Rec TD 4.2
TE20
Hunter HenryNEBye 11Proj 125STACKED Rank 156Sleeper 148.5Underdog 154.1ESPN 156.6Yahoo 127.2
Rec 61Rec Yds 691Rec TD 4.8
TE21
Terrance FergusonLARBye 11Proj 83STACKED Rank 158Sleeper 203.3Underdog 150.2ESPN 168.6Yahoo 125.2
Rec 28Rec Yds 321Rec TD 3.6
TE22
AJ BarnerSEABye 11Proj 113STACKED Rank 171Sleeper 211.6Underdog 172.9ESPN 168.8Yahoo 123.7
Rec 54Rec Yds 543Rec TD 3.7
TE23
Kenyon SadiqNYJBye 13Proj 80STACKED Rank 185Sleeper 189.1Underdog 176.9ESPN 168.1Yahoo 126.9
Rec 35Rec Yds 375Rec TD 2.8
TE24
T.J. HockensonMINBye 6QUESTIONABLEProj 122STACKED Rank 190Sleeper 180.0Underdog 168.5ESPN 136.3Yahoo 125.8
Rec 76Rec Yds 711Rec TD 5.0
TE25
Greg DulcichMIABye 6Proj 87STACKED Rank 199Sleeper 242.8Underdog 190.7ESPN 169.6Yahoo 129.7
Rec 52Rec Yds 573Rec TD 2.0
TE26
Pat FreiermuthPITBye 9Proj 103STACKED Rank 218Sleeper 230.3Underdog 194.0ESPN 163.4Yahoo 123.7
Rec 61Rec Yds 620Rec TD 5.7
TE27
Gunnar HelmTENBye 9QUESTIONABLEProj 102STACKED Rank 220Sleeper 244.1Underdog 199.0ESPN 169.8Yahoo —
Rec 46Rec Yds 412Rec TD 2.2
TE28
Cade OttonTBBye 10Proj 96STACKED Rank 224Sleeper 246.0Underdog 187.6ESPN 169.8Yahoo —
Rec 56Rec Yds 556Rec TD 2.8
TE29
Oronde GadsdenLACBye 7Proj 114STACKED Rank 238Sleeper 185.5Underdog 206.3ESPN 169.9Yahoo 126.5
Rec 34Rec Yds 380Rec TD 2.7
TE30
Evan EngramDENBye 10Proj 55STACKED Rank 242Sleeper —Underdog 212.0ESPN 169.6Yahoo —
Rec 36Rec Yds 355Rec TD 2.9
TE31
Michael MayerLVBye 13Proj 64STACKED Rank 243Sleeper —Underdog 214.6ESPN 168.6Yahoo —
Rec 54Rec Yds 490Rec TD 2.4
TE32
Colby ParkinsonLARBye 11Proj 62STACKED Rank 251Sleeper 261.8Underdog 212.7ESPN 169.8Yahoo —
Rec 35Rec Yds 339Rec TD 3.4
TE33
Darren WallerCARBye 5QUESTIONABLEProj 99STACKED Rank 263Sleeper —Underdog 208.0ESPN 169.6Yahoo 121.9
Rec 48Rec Yds 526Rec TD 5.7
TE34
David NjokuLACBye 7QUESTIONABLEProj 47STACKED Rank 265Sleeper 221.6Underdog 213.4ESPN 169.9Yahoo 122.6
Rec 27Rec Yds 262Rec TD 1.7
TE35
Mason TaylorNYJBye 13QUESTIONABLEProj 76STACKED Rank 287Sleeper 224.3Underdog 215.6ESPN 169.7Yahoo —
Rec 46Rec Yds 384Rec TD 2.7
TE36
Mike GesickiCINBye 6Proj 84STACKED Rank 288Sleeper —Underdog 214.2ESPN 164.2Yahoo —
Rec 51Rec Yds 584Rec TD 6.0
TE37
Theo JohnsonNYGBye 8QUESTIONABLEProj 62STACKED Rank 299Sleeper 262.8Underdog 215.9ESPN 169.8Yahoo —
Rec 19Rec Yds 246Rec TD 1.6
TE38
Darnell WashingtonPITBye 9QUESTIONABLEProj 69STACKED Rank 319Sleeper —Underdog 215.3ESPN 167.5Yahoo —
Rec 41Rec Yds 469Rec TD 2.4
TE39
Jake TongesSFBye 8QUESTIONABLEProj 56STACKED Rank 335Sleeper 253.0Underdog —ESPN 169.8Yahoo —
Rec 14Rec Yds 144Rec TD 1.2
TE40
Elijah ArroyoSEABye 11Proj 58STACKED Rank 338Sleeper —Underdog 215.6ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 11Rec Yds 128Rec TD 0.8
TE41
Dawson KnoxBUFBye 7Proj 62STACKED Rank 343Sleeper —Underdog 215.8ESPN 169.1Yahoo —
Rec 22Rec Yds 220Rec TD 2.5
TE42
Cole KmetCHIBye 10Proj 63STACKED Rank 344Sleeper —Underdog 215.8ESPN 169.7Yahoo —
Rec 28Rec Yds 279Rec TD 2.4
TE43
Noah GrayKCBye 5Proj 47STACKED Rank 355Sleeper —Underdog 216.0ESPN 169.6Yahoo —
Rec 30Rec Yds 306Rec TD 1.8
TE44
Max KlareLARBye 11Proj 45STACKED Rank 367Sleeper 248.8Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 3Rec Yds 26Rec TD 0.1
TE45
Justin JolyMIABye 6Proj 47STACKED Rank 410Sleeper —Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 6Rec Yds 61Rec TD 0.4
TE46
Will KacmarekMIABye 6Proj 49STACKED Rank 430Sleeper —Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 13Rec Yds 123Rec TD 0.8
TE47
Joe RoyerCLEBye 11Proj 46STACKED Rank 490Sleeper —Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 10Rec Yds 102Rec TD 0.7
TE48
Jack EndriesCINBye 6Proj 43STACKED Rank 497Sleeper —Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 1Rec Yds 13Rec TD 0.1
TE49
Jelani WoodsNYJBye 13QUESTIONABLEProj —STACKED Rank 522Sleeper 307.0Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 2Rec Yds 23Rec TD 0.2
TE50
Ben SimsSEABye 11Proj —STACKED Rank 555Sleeper 392.0Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE51
Michael TriggDALBye 14Proj 27STACKED Rank 578Sleeper 249.7Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 10Rec Yds 102Rec TD 0.8
TE52
Ian ThomasLVBye 13Proj 3STACKED Rank 596Sleeper 386.8Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 4Rec Yds 38Rec TD 0.3
TE53
Nick KallerupSEABye 11Proj —STACKED Rank 617Sleeper 293.7Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 4Rec Yds 40Rec TD 0.3
TE54
Mark RedmanGBBye 11PUPProj —STACKED Rank 671Sleeper 307.5Underdog —ESPN 169.7Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE55
Cameron LatuNEBye 11Proj 3STACKED Rank 690Sleeper 345.3Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 3Rec Yds 30Rec TD 0.2
TE56
Pharaoh BrownINDBye 13Proj —STACKED Rank 695Sleeper 393.7Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 4Rec Yds 31Rec TD 0.2
TE57
Lucas KrullDENBye 10QUESTIONABLEProj 6STACKED Rank 699Sleeper 346.5Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 3Rec Yds 28Rec TD 0.2
TE58
Caleb LohnerDENBye 10Proj —STACKED Rank 728Sleeper 370.7Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE59
John FitzPatrickCLEBye 11QUESTIONABLEProj —STACKED Rank 738Sleeper 392.5Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE60
Carter RunyonLVBye 13Proj —STACKED Rank 754Sleeper 364.5Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
Projected points use half-PPR scoring. ADP is shown per platform (Sleeper, Underdog, ESPN, Yahoo); STACKED Rank is our overall draft-guide rank. Rankings follow STACKED's overall 2026 draft-guide order and refresh throughout the draft season.
TE rankings FAQ
Who is the No. 1 fantasy football tight end for 2026?
Brock Bowers (LV) is the top-ranked tight end in STACKED's 2026 fantasy football rankings, projected for 181 half-PPR points. Trey McBride (ARI) and Colston Loveland (CHI) round out the top three.
When should you draft a tight end in 2026 fantasy drafts?
Tight end is a cliff position: a handful of elite options score like WR1s, then production flattens fast. Either pay up for one of the top tier — the weekly edge over a streamer is real — or wait and take two upside TEs late. The worst spot is the middle, where you pay a mid-round pick for roughly streaming-level production. For reference, Brock Bowers is currently coming off the board around pick 23.0 in half-PPR drafts.
Are these TE rankings PPR or half-PPR?
Projected points on this page use half-PPR scoring, and ADP is broken out by platform — Sleeper half-PPR, Underdog best ball, ESPN, and Yahoo — so you can see where the books disagree on a tight end before you draft. The full STACKED draft guide adds FantasyPros ECR alongside them.
How often are these tight end rankings updated?
Rankings, projections, and ADP are rebuilt continuously from platform draft data and expert consensus during the 2026 draft season, and this page refreshes at least hourly. For live tiers, player news, and source-backed insights, open the interactive draft guide.