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RotoBaller's early 2025 fantasy football tight end rankings for redraft leagues. These are pre-NFL Draft rankings for fantasy football TEs.
Sure, the 2024 fantasy football season has not been concluded long, but it's never too early to take a peek at next year's pecking order. Experienced fantasy managers know tight ends are the trickiest position to analyze and navigate, so we're here to help with early 2025 fantasy football tight end rankings for redraft leagues. In the rankings below, you can check out where important TE options like Brock Bowers, Sam LaPorta, Travis Kelce, Jonnu Smith, Kyle Pitts, Tyler Warren, and T.J. Hockenson stand, among all others.
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RotoBaller's lead NFL analyst Nick Mariano has put together these initial 2025 rankings, which will of course be updated regularly throughout the NFL off-season -- after the NFL scouting combine, after the NFL Draft, after NFL free agency, and all through the start of the 2025 fantasy football season.
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Early 2025 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings
| TE Tier |
TE Rank |
Player Name |
Pos. | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 1 | Brock Bowers | TE | 11 |
| 2 | 2 | Trey McBride | TE | 25 |
| 3 | 3 | George Kittle | TE | 32 |
| 3 | 4 | Sam LaPorta | TE | 67 |
| 3 | 5 | Jonnu Smith | TE | 73 |
| 3 | 6 | Mark Andrews | TE | 76 |
| 4 | 7 | Travis Kelce | TE | 78 |
| 5 | 8 | T.J. Hockenson | TE | 87 |
| 5 | 9 | David Njoku | TE | 89 |
| 5 | 10 | Dalton Kincaid | TE | 96 |
| 5 | 11 | Evan Engram | TE | 99 |
| 5 | 12 | Tucker Kraft | TE | 103 |
| 5 | 13 | Jake Ferguson | TE | 105 |
| 5 | 14 | Dallas Goedert | TE | 122 |
| 6 | 15 | Kyle Pitts | TE | 128 |
| 6 | 16 | Cade Otton | TE | 138 |
| 6 | 17 | Pat Freiermuth | TE | 141 |
| 6 | 18 | Zach Ertz | TE | 145 |
| 6 | 19 | Hunter Henry | TE | 151 |
| 6 | 20 | Tyler Warren | TE | 155 |
| 6 | 21 | Chig Okonkwo | TE | 169 |
| 6 | 22 | Dalton Schultz | TE | 196 |
| 6 | 23 | Cole Kmet | TE | 197 |
| 6 | 24 | Isaiah Likely | TE | 206 |
| 6 | 25 | Ben Sinnott | TE | 215 |
| 7 | 26 | Harold Fannin Jr. | TE | 226 |
| 7 | 27 | Mike Gesicki | TE | 237 |
| 7 | 28 | Tyler Conklin | TE | 241 |
| 7 | 29 | Theo Johnson | TE | 244 |
| 7 | 30 | Colston Loveland | TE | 249 |
| 7 | 31 | Noah Fant | TE | 260 |
| 7 | 32 | Noah Gray | TE | 261 |
| 7 | 33 | Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | 268 |
| 7 | 34 | Mason Taylor | TE | 275 |
| 7 | 35 | Gunnar Helm | TE | 288 |
| 8 | 36 | Juwan Johnson | TE | 290 |
| 8 | 37 | Michael Mayer | TE | 295 |
| 8 | 38 | Taysom Hill | TE | 298 |
| 8 | 39 | Luke Musgrave | TE | 304 |
| 8 | 40 | Dawson Knox | TE | 315 |
| 8 | 41 | Mitchell Evans | TE | 336 |
| 8 | 42 | Oscar Delp | TE | 341 |
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