Week 3 Standard TE rankings

Standard projections for 2026, updated every day as injury reports and depth charts change.

Rank	Player	Matchup	Projection
1	Trey McBrideARI	at SF	11.5
2	George KittleSF	vs ARI	10.3
3	Travis KelceKC	at MIA	9.9
4	Dalton KincaidBUF	vs LAC	9.2
5	Brock BowersLV	at NO	8.8
6	Dallas GoedertPHI	at CHI	8.3
7	Sam LaPortaDET	vs NYJ	7.9
8	Dalton SchultzHOU	at IND	7.8
9	Tucker KraftGB	vs ATL	7.7
10	Darren WallerCAR	at CLE	7.5
11	Tyler WarrenIND	vs HOU	6.7
12	Mike GesickiCIN	at PIT	6.5
13	Jake FergusonDAL	vs BAL	6.5
14	Pat FreiermuthPIT	vs CIN	6.4
15	Juwan JohnsonNO	vs LV	6.1
16	Isaiah LikelyNYG	vs TEN	5.9
17	AJ BarnerSEA	at WAS	5.9
18	Harold Fannin Jr.CLE	vs CAR	5.9
19	Hunter HenryNE	at JAX	5.8
20	T.J. HockensonMIN	at TB	5.6
21	Kenyon SadiqNYJ	at DET	5.5
22	Brenton StrangeJAX	vs NE	5.4
23	Mark AndrewsBAL	at DAL	4.9
24	Oronde Gadsden IILAC	at BUF	4.7
25	Terrance FergusonLAR	at DEN	4.6
26	Eli RaridonNE	at JAX	4.6
27	Kyle PittsATL	at GB	4.4
28	Colby ParkinsonLAR	at DEN	4.2
29	Evan EngramDEN	vs LAR	3.9
30	Dawson KnoxBUF	vs LAC	3.8
31	Chig OkonkwoWAS	vs SEA	3.6
32	Theo JohnsonNYG	vs TEN	3.6
33	Colston LovelandCHI	vs PHI	3.6
34	Josh OliverMIN	at TB	3.4
35	Cade OttonTB	vs MIN	3.4
36	Tyler HigbeeLAR	at DEN	3.2
37	Jonnu SmithGB	vs ATL	3.2
38	Noah FantNO	vs LV	3.1
39	Cole KmetCHI	vs PHI	3.0
40	Greg DulcichMIA	vs KC	3.0
41	Nate AdkinsDEN	vs LAR	2.9
42	Mason TaylorNYJ	at DET	2.9
43	Darnell WashingtonPIT	vs CIN	2.8
44	Michael MayerLV	at NO	2.7
45	Jackson HawesBUF	vs LAC	2.6
46	Austin HooperATL	at GB	2.5
47	Gunnar HelmTEN	at NYG	2.4
48	Brock WrightDET	vs NYJ	1.9
49	Tommy TrembleCAR	at CLE	1.9
50	Daniel BellingerTEN	at NYG	1.9
51	Davis AllenLAR	at DEN	1.9
52	Ja'Tavion SandersCAR	at CLE	1.9
53	Elijah ArroyoSEA	at WAS	1.9
54	Hunter LongARI	at SF	1.8
55	Blake WhiteheartCLE	vs CAR	1.8
56	Marlin KleinHOU	at IND	1.8
57	Tyler ConklinDET	vs NYJ	1.7
58	Foster MoreauHOU	at IND	1.7
59	Ben SinnottWAS	vs SEA	1.7
60	Drew SampleCIN	at PIT	1.6
61	Adam TrautmanDEN	vs LAR	1.6
62	John BatesWAS	vs SEA	1.6
63	Mitchell EvansCAR	at CLE	1.6
64	Mo Alie-CoxIND	vs HOU	1.5
65	Josh WhyleGB	vs ATL	1.5
66	Luke FarrellSF	vs ARI	1.4
67	Jeremy RuckertNYJ	at DET	1.4
68	Charlie KolarLAC	at BUF	1.4
69	Matthew HibnerBAL	at DAL	1.3
70	Elijah HigginsARI	at SF	1.2
71	Ian ThomasLV	at NO	1.1
72	Cade StoverHOU	at IND	1.1
73	Noah GrayKC	at MIA	1.0
74	Jake BriningstoolKC	at MIA	1.0
75	Johnny MundtPHI	at CHI	0.9
76	Luke SchoonmakerDAL	vs BAL	0.9
77	Nate BoerkircherJAX	vs NE	0.9
78	Quintin MorrisJAX	vs NE	0.8
79	David Martin-RobinsonTEN	at NYG	0.8
80	Sam RoushCHI	vs PHI	0.8
81	Brevyn Spann-FordDAL	vs BAL	0.7
82	Oscar DelpNO	vs LV	0.7
83	Charlie WoernerATL	at GB	0.5
84	Andrew OgletreeIND	vs HOU	0.5
85	Erick AllCIN	at PIT	0.5
86	Colson YankoffWAS	vs SEA	0.4
87	Durham SmytheBAL	at DAL	0.3
88	Kylen GransonTEN	at NYG	0.3
89	Chris ManhertzNYG	vs TEN	0.2
90	Eric SaubertSEA	at WAS	0.2
91	Will KacmarekMIA	vs KC	0.2
92	Payne DurhamTB	vs MIN	0.1

How we project: each player's recent scoring, weighted toward the latest games and blended with last season's average, then adjusted for the opponent's points allowed to the position and for injury status. Players who are out, on a bye or on injured reserve are left off.