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 | 25 | 23.0 | 19.9 | 22.6 | 21.9 | 181 | 106 | 1,167 | 9.6 |
TE2 |  Trey McBride |  ARI | 14 | 27 | 26.8 | 29.8 | 21.7 | 29.1 | 187 | 115 | 1,029 | 7.3 |
TE3 |  Colston LovelandQUESTIONABLE |  CHI | 10 | 37 | 43.8 | 42.3 | 53.0 | 41.3 | 173 | 70 | 748 | 5.3 |
TE4 |  Tyler Warren |  IND | 13 | 50 | 50.0 | 60.6 | 70.2 | 47.3 | 160 | 88 | 739 | 5.9 |
TE5 |  Tucker KraftQUESTIONABLE |  GB | 11 | 69 | 66.6 | 74.6 | 104.7 | 59.6 | 141 | 72 | 850 | 6.1 |
TE6 |  Sam LaPortaQUESTIONABLE |  DET | 6 | 71 | 62.5 | 89.2 | 75.2 | 62.7 | 159 | 80 | 897 | 6.8 |
TE7 |  Harold FanninQUESTIONABLE |  CLE | 11 | 83 | 77.8 | 106.6 | 103.3 | 71.4 | 143 | 68 | 686 | 7.3 |
TE8 |  Kyle Pitts |  ATL | 11 | 85 | 71.3 | 99.6 | 102.3 | 73.7 | 139 | 51 | 611 | 5.1 |
TE9 |  George KittleQUESTIONABLE |  SF | 8 | 95 | 83.9 | 107.1 | 52.8 | 78.3 | 138 | 81 | 1,029 | 9.9 |
TE10 |  Dalton KincaidQUESTIONABLE |  BUF | 7 | 109 | 94.2 | 116.6 | 141.3 | 93.5 | 131 | 68 | 871 | 4.5 |
TE11 |  Travis Kelce |  KC | 5 | 119 | 96.4 | 124.9 | 102.1 | 94.0 | 136 | 78 | 970 | 6.1 |
TE12 |  Dallas Goedert |  PHI | 10 | 120 | 127.3 | 129.0 | 132.4 | 103.4 | 110 | 59 | 658 | 8.4 |
TE13 |  Isaiah Likely |  NYG | 8 | 123 | 107.1 | 124.7 | 72.2 | 107.0 | 126 | 81 | 851 | 7.1 |
TE14 |  Juwan Johnson |  NO | 8 | 128 | 161.9 | 138.2 | 155.4 | 118.7 | 113 | 71 | 765 | 6.0 |
TE15 |  Mark Andrews |  BAL | 13 | 135 | 124.3 | 137.1 | 148.0 | 113.8 | 133 | 63 | 670 | 5.5 |
TE16 |  Jake Ferguson |  DAL | 14 | 141 | 116.9 | 137.6 | 144.9 | 117.7 | 125 | 60 | 536 | 6.3 |
TE17 |  Brenton Strange |  JAX | 7 | 151 | 166.3 | 153.1 | 158.8 | 128.8 | 130 | 69 | 775 | 5.3 |
TE18 |  Chigoziem Okonkwo |  WAS | 7 | 153 | 188.4 | — | 169.0 | 126.5 | 114 | 55 | 521 | 3.9 |
TE19 |  Dalton SchultzQUESTIONABLE |  HOU | 8 | 154 | 205.9 | 158.9 | 168.2 | 124.7 | 119 | 66 | 687 | 3.0 |
TE20 |  Hunter Henry |  NE | 11 | 155 | 148.5 | 154.1 | 153.6 | 127.2 | 125 | 60 | 684 | 4.8 |
TE21 |  Terrance Ferguson |  LAR | 11 | 157 | 204.6 | 150.2 | 168.7 | 125.1 | 83 | 28 | 320 | 3.6 |
TE22 |  AJ Barner |  SEA | 11 | 174 | 211.4 | 172.9 | 168.7 | 123.8 | 113 | 54 | 554 | 3.6 |
TE23 |  T.J. HockensonQUESTIONABLE |  MIN | 6 | 184 | 180.0 | 168.5 | 149.4 | 126.4 | 122 | 75 | 700 | 4.7 |
TE24 |  Kenyon Sadiq |  NYJ | 13 | 187 | 189.0 | 176.9 | 167.0 | 126.9 | 80 | 51 | 539 | 4.0 |
TE25 |  Greg Dulcich |  MIA | 6 | 206 | 242.8 | 190.7 | 169.8 | 129.7 | 87 | 49 | 529 | 2.0 |
TE26 |  Pat Freiermuth |  PIT | 9 | 211 | 230.3 | 194.0 | 162.5 | 123.3 | 103 | 62 | 625 | 5.4 |
TE27 |  Cade Otton |  TB | 10 | 217 | 246.0 | 187.6 | 169.8 | — | 96 | 58 | 583 | 2.9 |
TE28 |  Michael Mayer | LV | 13 | 222 | — | 214.6 | 168.1 | — | 64 | 52 | 465 | 2.4 |
TE29 |  Gunnar HelmQUESTIONABLE |  TEN | 9 | 223 | 244.1 | 199.0 | 169.8 | — | 102 | 47 | 411 | 2.3 |
TE30 |  Oronde Gadsden |  LAC | 7 | 242 | 186.5 | 206.3 | — | 126.5 | 114 | 33 | 372 | 2.7 |
TE31 |  Evan Engram |  DEN | 10 | 250 | — | 212.0 | 169.6 | — | 55 | 36 | 362 | 2.9 |
TE32 |  Colby Parkinson | LAR | 11 | 252 | 261.8 | 212.7 | 169.8 | — | 62 | 35 | 341 | 3.5 |
TE33 |  David NjokuQUESTIONABLE | LAC | 7 | 264 | 221.6 | 213.4 | 169.9 | 122.6 | 47 | 26 | 253 | 1.6 |
TE34 |  Darren WallerQUESTIONABLE |  CAR | 5 | 275 | — | 208.0 | 169.0 | 121.6 | 99 | 47 | 502 | 5.5 |
TE35 |  Mason TaylorQUESTIONABLE | NYJ | 13 | 290 | 224.3 | 215.6 | 169.7 | — | 76 | 29 | 234 | 1.5 |
TE36 |  Mike Gesicki |  CIN | 6 | 293 | — | 214.2 | 168.4 | — | 84 | 48 | 529 | 5.0 |
TE37 |  Theo JohnsonQUESTIONABLE | NYG | 8 | 297 | 262.8 | 215.9 | 169.9 | — | 62 | 19 | 244 | 1.5 |
TE38 |  Darnell WashingtonQUESTIONABLE | PIT | 9 | 319 | — | 215.3 | 168.2 | — | 69 | 41 | 453 | 2.2 |
TE39 |  Dawson Knox | BUF | 7 | 325 | — | 215.8 | 169.4 | — | 62 | 22 | 217 | 2.5 |
TE40 |  Elijah Arroyo | SEA | 11 | 330 | — | 215.6 | 169.9 | — | 58 | 11 | 128 | 0.8 |
TE41 |  Cole Kmet | CHI | 10 | 336 | — | 215.8 | 169.6 | — | 63 | 28 | 279 | 2.4 |
TE42 |  Jake TongesQUESTIONABLE | SF | 8 | 345 | 253.0 | — | 169.9 | — | 56 | 14 | 144 | 1.2 |
TE43 |  Noah Gray | KC | 5 | 367 | — | 216.0 | 169.7 | — | 47 | 29 | 292 | 1.6 |
TE44 |  Justin Joly | MIA | 6 | 420 | — | — | 170.0 | — | 47 | 6 | 60 | 0.4 |
TE45 |  Will Kacmarek | MIA | 6 | 440 | — | — | 169.9 | — | 49 | 13 | 123 | 0.8 |
TE46 |  Joe Royer | CLE | 11 | 491 | — | — | 170.0 | — | 46 | 10 | 99 | 0.7 |
TE47 |  Jack Endries | CIN | 6 | 498 | — | — | 170.0 | — | 43 | 1 | 13 | 0.1 |
TE48 |  Ben Sims | MIA | 6 | 556 | 392.0 | — | 169.9 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE49 |  Michael Trigg | DAL | 14 | 579 | 249.7 | — | 169.7 | — | 27 | 10 | 102 | 0.8 |
TE50 |  Ian Thomas | LV | 13 | 597 | 388.8 | — | 170.0 | — | 3 | 4 | 36 | 0.3 |
TE51 |  Nick Kallerup | SEA | 11 | 618 | 294.3 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE52 |  Mark RedmanPUP | GB | 11 | 671 | 307.5 | — | 169.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE53 |  Cameron Latu | NE | 11 | 690 | 345.3 | — | 169.9 | — | 3 | 3 | 30 | 0.2 |
TE54 |  Pharaoh Brown | IND | 13 | 695 | 393.7 | — | 170.0 | — | — | 4 | 30 | 0.2 |
TE55 |  Lucas KrullQUESTIONABLE | DEN | 10 | 699 | 346.5 | — | 170.0 | — | 6 | 3 | 28 | 0.2 |
TE56 |  Carter Runyon | LV | 13 | 754 | 364.5 | — | 169.9 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE57 |  Baylor Cupp | ARI | — | 846 | 278.0 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE58 |  C.J. UzomahQUESTIONABLE | FA | — | 849 | 242.0 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE59 |  Jody Fortson | FA | — | 871 | 291.0 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE60 |  Nikola Kalinic | CHI | 10 | 890 | 298.1 | — | 170.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
TE1
Brock BowersLVBye 13QUESTIONABLEProj 181STACKED Rank 25Sleeper 23.0Underdog 19.9ESPN 22.6Yahoo 21.9
Rec 106Rec Yds 1,167Rec TD 9.6
TE2
Trey McBrideARIBye 14Proj 187STACKED Rank 27Sleeper 26.8Underdog 29.8ESPN 21.7Yahoo 29.1
Rec 115Rec Yds 1,029Rec TD 7.3
TE3
Colston LovelandCHIBye 10QUESTIONABLEProj 173STACKED Rank 37Sleeper 43.8Underdog 42.3ESPN 53.0Yahoo 41.3
Rec 70Rec Yds 748Rec TD 5.3
TE4
Tyler WarrenINDBye 13Proj 160STACKED Rank 50Sleeper 50.0Underdog 60.6ESPN 70.2Yahoo 47.3
Rec 88Rec Yds 739Rec TD 5.9
TE5
Tucker KraftGBBye 11QUESTIONABLEProj 141STACKED Rank 69Sleeper 66.6Underdog 74.6ESPN 104.7Yahoo 59.6
Rec 72Rec Yds 850Rec TD 6.1
TE6
Sam LaPortaDETBye 6QUESTIONABLEProj 159STACKED Rank 71Sleeper 62.5Underdog 89.2ESPN 75.2Yahoo 62.7
Rec 80Rec Yds 897Rec TD 6.8
TE7
Harold FanninCLEBye 11QUESTIONABLEProj 143STACKED Rank 83Sleeper 77.8Underdog 106.6ESPN 103.3Yahoo 71.4
Rec 68Rec Yds 686Rec TD 7.3
TE8
Kyle PittsATLBye 11Proj 139STACKED Rank 85Sleeper 71.3Underdog 99.6ESPN 102.3Yahoo 73.7
Rec 51Rec Yds 611Rec TD 5.1
TE9
George KittleSFBye 8QUESTIONABLEProj 138STACKED Rank 95Sleeper 83.9Underdog 107.1ESPN 52.8Yahoo 78.3
Rec 81Rec Yds 1,029Rec TD 9.9
TE10
Dalton KincaidBUFBye 7QUESTIONABLEProj 131STACKED Rank 109Sleeper 94.2Underdog 116.6ESPN 141.3Yahoo 93.5
Rec 68Rec Yds 871Rec TD 4.5
TE11
Travis KelceKCBye 5Proj 136STACKED Rank 119Sleeper 96.4Underdog 124.9ESPN 102.1Yahoo 94.0
Rec 78Rec Yds 970Rec TD 6.1
TE12
Dallas GoedertPHIBye 10Proj 110STACKED Rank 120Sleeper 127.3Underdog 129.0ESPN 132.4Yahoo 103.4
Rec 59Rec Yds 658Rec TD 8.4
TE13
Isaiah LikelyNYGBye 8Proj 126STACKED Rank 123Sleeper 107.1Underdog 124.7ESPN 72.2Yahoo 107.0
Rec 81Rec Yds 851Rec TD 7.1
TE14
Juwan JohnsonNOBye 8Proj 113STACKED Rank 128Sleeper 161.9Underdog 138.2ESPN 155.4Yahoo 118.7
Rec 71Rec Yds 765Rec TD 6.0
TE15
Mark AndrewsBALBye 13Proj 133STACKED Rank 135Sleeper 124.3Underdog 137.1ESPN 148.0Yahoo 113.8
Rec 63Rec Yds 670Rec TD 5.5
TE16
Jake FergusonDALBye 14Proj 125STACKED Rank 141Sleeper 116.9Underdog 137.6ESPN 144.9Yahoo 117.7
Rec 60Rec Yds 536Rec TD 6.3
TE17
Brenton StrangeJAXBye 7Proj 130STACKED Rank 151Sleeper 166.3Underdog 153.1ESPN 158.8Yahoo 128.8
Rec 69Rec Yds 775Rec TD 5.3
TE18
Chigoziem OkonkwoWASBye 7Proj 114STACKED Rank 153Sleeper 188.4Underdog —ESPN 169.0Yahoo 126.5
Rec 55Rec Yds 521Rec TD 3.9
TE19
Dalton SchultzHOUBye 8QUESTIONABLEProj 119STACKED Rank 154Sleeper 205.9Underdog 158.9ESPN 168.2Yahoo 124.7
Rec 66Rec Yds 687Rec TD 3.0
TE20
Hunter HenryNEBye 11Proj 125STACKED Rank 155Sleeper 148.5Underdog 154.1ESPN 153.6Yahoo 127.2
Rec 60Rec Yds 684Rec TD 4.8
TE21
Terrance FergusonLARBye 11Proj 83STACKED Rank 157Sleeper 204.6Underdog 150.2ESPN 168.7Yahoo 125.1
Rec 28Rec Yds 320Rec TD 3.6
TE22
AJ BarnerSEABye 11Proj 113STACKED Rank 174Sleeper 211.4Underdog 172.9ESPN 168.7Yahoo 123.8
Rec 54Rec Yds 554Rec TD 3.6
TE23
T.J. HockensonMINBye 6QUESTIONABLEProj 122STACKED Rank 184Sleeper 180.0Underdog 168.5ESPN 149.4Yahoo 126.4
Rec 75Rec Yds 700Rec TD 4.7
TE24
Kenyon SadiqNYJBye 13Proj 80STACKED Rank 187Sleeper 189.0Underdog 176.9ESPN 167.0Yahoo 126.9
Rec 51Rec Yds 539Rec TD 4.0
TE25
Greg DulcichMIABye 6Proj 87STACKED Rank 206Sleeper 242.8Underdog 190.7ESPN 169.8Yahoo 129.7
Rec 49Rec Yds 529Rec TD 2.0
TE26
Pat FreiermuthPITBye 9Proj 103STACKED Rank 211Sleeper 230.3Underdog 194.0ESPN 162.5Yahoo 123.3
Rec 62Rec Yds 625Rec TD 5.4
TE27
Cade OttonTBBye 10Proj 96STACKED Rank 217Sleeper 246.0Underdog 187.6ESPN 169.8Yahoo —
Rec 58Rec Yds 583Rec TD 2.9
TE28
Michael MayerLVBye 13Proj 64STACKED Rank 222Sleeper —Underdog 214.6ESPN 168.1Yahoo —
Rec 52Rec Yds 465Rec TD 2.4
TE29
Gunnar HelmTENBye 9QUESTIONABLEProj 102STACKED Rank 223Sleeper 244.1Underdog 199.0ESPN 169.8Yahoo —
Rec 47Rec Yds 411Rec TD 2.3
TE30
Oronde GadsdenLACBye 7Proj 114STACKED Rank 242Sleeper 186.5Underdog 206.3ESPN —Yahoo 126.5
Rec 33Rec Yds 372Rec TD 2.7
TE31
Evan EngramDENBye 10Proj 55STACKED Rank 250Sleeper —Underdog 212.0ESPN 169.6Yahoo —
Rec 36Rec Yds 362Rec TD 2.9
TE32
Colby ParkinsonLARBye 11Proj 62STACKED Rank 252Sleeper 261.8Underdog 212.7ESPN 169.8Yahoo —
Rec 35Rec Yds 341Rec TD 3.5
TE33
David NjokuLACBye 7QUESTIONABLEProj 47STACKED Rank 264Sleeper 221.6Underdog 213.4ESPN 169.9Yahoo 122.6
Rec 26Rec Yds 253Rec TD 1.6
TE34
Darren WallerCARBye 5QUESTIONABLEProj 99STACKED Rank 275Sleeper —Underdog 208.0ESPN 169.0Yahoo 121.6
Rec 47Rec Yds 502Rec TD 5.5
TE35
Mason TaylorNYJBye 13QUESTIONABLEProj 76STACKED Rank 290Sleeper 224.3Underdog 215.6ESPN 169.7Yahoo —
Rec 29Rec Yds 234Rec TD 1.5
TE36
Mike GesickiCINBye 6Proj 84STACKED Rank 293Sleeper —Underdog 214.2ESPN 168.4Yahoo —
Rec 48Rec Yds 529Rec TD 5.0
TE37
Theo JohnsonNYGBye 8QUESTIONABLEProj 62STACKED Rank 297Sleeper 262.8Underdog 215.9ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 19Rec Yds 244Rec TD 1.5
TE38
Darnell WashingtonPITBye 9QUESTIONABLEProj 69STACKED Rank 319Sleeper —Underdog 215.3ESPN 168.2Yahoo —
Rec 41Rec Yds 453Rec TD 2.2
TE39
Dawson KnoxBUFBye 7Proj 62STACKED Rank 325Sleeper —Underdog 215.8ESPN 169.4Yahoo —
Rec 22Rec Yds 217Rec TD 2.5
TE40
Elijah ArroyoSEABye 11Proj 58STACKED Rank 330Sleeper —Underdog 215.6ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 11Rec Yds 128Rec TD 0.8
TE41
Cole KmetCHIBye 10Proj 63STACKED Rank 336Sleeper —Underdog 215.8ESPN 169.6Yahoo —
Rec 28Rec Yds 279Rec TD 2.4
TE42
Jake TongesSFBye 8QUESTIONABLEProj 56STACKED Rank 345Sleeper 253.0Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 14Rec Yds 144Rec TD 1.2
TE43
Noah GrayKCBye 5Proj 47STACKED Rank 367Sleeper —Underdog 216.0ESPN 169.7Yahoo —
Rec 29Rec Yds 292Rec TD 1.6
TE44
Justin JolyMIABye 6Proj 47STACKED Rank 420Sleeper —Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 6Rec Yds 60Rec TD 0.4
TE45
Will KacmarekMIABye 6Proj 49STACKED Rank 440Sleeper —Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 13Rec Yds 123Rec TD 0.8
TE46
Joe RoyerCLEBye 11Proj 46STACKED Rank 491Sleeper —Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 10Rec Yds 99Rec TD 0.7
TE47
Jack EndriesCINBye 6Proj 43STACKED Rank 498Sleeper —Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 1Rec Yds 13Rec TD 0.1
TE48
Ben SimsMIABye 6Proj —STACKED Rank 556Sleeper 392.0Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE49
Michael TriggDALBye 14Proj 27STACKED Rank 579Sleeper 249.7Underdog —ESPN 169.7Yahoo —
Rec 10Rec Yds 102Rec TD 0.8
TE50
Ian ThomasLVBye 13Proj 3STACKED Rank 597Sleeper 388.8Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 4Rec Yds 36Rec TD 0.3
TE51
Nick KallerupSEABye 11Proj —STACKED Rank 618Sleeper 294.3Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE52
Mark RedmanGBBye 11PUPProj —STACKED Rank 671Sleeper 307.5Underdog —ESPN 169.7Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE53
Cameron LatuNEBye 11Proj 3STACKED Rank 690Sleeper 345.3Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec 3Rec Yds 30Rec TD 0.2
TE54
Pharaoh BrownINDBye 13Proj —STACKED Rank 695Sleeper 393.7Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 4Rec Yds 30Rec TD 0.2
TE55
Lucas KrullDENBye 10QUESTIONABLEProj 6STACKED Rank 699Sleeper 346.5Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec 3Rec Yds 28Rec TD 0.2
TE56
Carter RunyonLVBye 13Proj —STACKED Rank 754Sleeper 364.5Underdog —ESPN 169.9Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE57
Baylor CuppARIBye —Proj —STACKED Rank 846Sleeper 278.0Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE58
C.J. UzomahFABye —QUESTIONABLE
Proj —STACKED Rank 849Sleeper 242.0Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE59
Jody FortsonFABye —
Proj —STACKED Rank 871Sleeper 291.0Underdog —ESPN 170.0Yahoo —
Rec —Rec Yds —Rec TD —
TE60
Nikola KalinicCHIBye 10Proj —STACKED Rank 890Sleeper 298.1Underdog —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.