Yahoo Fantasy Football on George Kittle

ArticleFantasy Football 2026: Preliminary tight end rankings and tiersCaptured August 1, 2026

From the article

A fully healthy Kittle would be ranked no lower than third, but when the season starts he'll only be about nine months removed from surgery to repair a torn achilles, and he'll be 33 in October.

STACKED’s take

Negative signalInjury

Kittle would be TE3 if healthy, but Achilles recovery and age create risk.

Ranked Tier III (#10 overall); a fully healthy Kittle would rank no lower than third, but will only be about nine months removed from surgery to repair a torn Achilles when the season starts and will be 33 in October, creating significant injury risk and recovery uncertainty.