A couple of key stud tight ends are back from Injured Reserve just in time for the second round of the fantasy football playoffs. However, the position as a whole is still scarce, so there will continue to be tough start-or-sit decisions. We have fantasy managers covered with our updated Week 16 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of December 22nd. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key tight ends like Dallas Goedert, Darren Waller, Evan Engram, Taysom Hill, and Chigoziem Okonkwo rank, among others.
Our tight end fantasy football rankings are put together by Nick Mariano, Brandon Murchison and Andersen Pickard. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so be sure to check back until kickoff.
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Week 16 Tight Ends Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Noah Fant Questionable For Week 16
- Dallas Goedert Activated From Injured Reserve
- Hayden Hurst Questionable For Week 16
- Dolphins Acknowledge Mike Gesicki's Lack of Production
- Adam Trautman Limited Again On Wednesday
Week 16 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings
You can also check out our Week 16 Half-PPR rankings and Standard rankings. A big congrats to our very own Nick Mariano who once again finished as a top-10 ranker in 2021 across the entire fantasy football industry!
Last updated on Thursday 12/22 at 3:00 pm ET:
TE Tier |
TE Rank |
Player Name |
Pos. | Overall Rank |
1 | 1 | Travis Kelce | TE | 12 |
2 | 2 | George Kittle | TE | 54 |
3 | 3 | T.J. Hockenson | TE | 63 |
4 | 4 | Mark Andrews | TE | 72 |
4 | 5 | Dalton Schultz | TE | 75 |
4 | 6 | Pat Freiermuth | TE | 79 |
4 | 7 | Darren Waller | TE | 84 |
5 | 8 | Dallas Goedert | TE | 87 |
5 | 9 | Evan Engram | TE | 93 |
5 | 10 | David Njoku | TE | 101 |
5 | 11 | Dawson Knox | TE | 104 |
5 | 12 | Juwan Johnson | TE | 112 |
6 | 13 | Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 115 |
6 | 14 | Gerald Everett | TE | 122 |
6 | 15 | Greg Dulcich | TE | 123 |
6 | 16 | Noah Fant | TE | 124 |
6 | 17 | Taysom Hill | TE | 125 |
7 | 18 | Cole Kmet | TE | 131 |
7 | 19 | Hunter Henry | TE | 138 |
7 | 20 | Tyler Conklin | TE | 145 |
7 | 21 | Tyler Higbee | TE | 146 |
8 | 22 | Jordan Akins | TE | 149 |
8 | 23 | Cade Otton | TE | 151 |
8 | 24 | Daniel Bellinger | TE | 160 |
8 | 25 | Austin Hooper | TE | 161 |
8 | 26 | Robert Tonyan | TE | 168 |
9 | 27 | Trey McBride | TE | 171 |
9 | 28 | Mitchell Wilcox | TE | 172 |
9 | 29 | Logan Thomas | TE | 175 |
9 | 30 | Mike Gesicki | TE | 179 |
9 | 31 | Will Dissly | TE | 181 |
9 | 32 | Foster Moreau | TE | 184 |
9 | 33 | Jelani Woods | TE | 185 |
10 | 34 | Isaiah Likely | TE | 192 |
10 | 35 | Cameron Brate | TE | 193 |
10 | 36 | Brock Wright | TE | 198 |
10 | 37 | Noah Gray | TE | 201 |
10 | 38 | Jonnu Smith | TE | 207 |
10 | 39 | Harrison Bryant | TE | 210 |
10 | 40 | C.J. Uzomah | TE | 215 |
10 | 41 | Kylen Granson | TE | 216 |
10 | 42 | James Mitchell | TE | 222 |
10 | 43 | Jody Fortson | TE | 224 |
10 | 44 | Tommy Tremble | TE | 229 |
11 | 45 | Durham Smythe | TE | 231 |
11 | 46 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE | 232 |
11 | 47 | Teagan Quitoriano | TE | 240 |
11 | 48 | MyCole Pruitt | TE | 242 |
11 | 49 | Ian Thomas | TE | 243 |
11 | 50 | Anthony Firkser | TE | 247 |
11 | 51 | Colby Parkinson | TE | 248 |
11 | 52 | Brevin Jordan | TE | 252 |
11 | 53 | Adam Trautman | TE | 254 |
11 | 54 | Zach Gentry | TE | 255 |
11 | 55 | Jack Stoll | TE | 256 |
11 | 56 | Grant Calcaterra | TE | 257 |
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