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Updated Week 16 Tight End Rankings

Our updated Week 16 fantasy football tight end rankings for 2020. Nick Mariano was ranked 9th and 11th overall out of 130 experts, follow his TE ranks.

Welcome to Week 16 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 16 tight end rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates:

These rankings are a consensus from four of our lead fantasy football columnists - Nick MarianoPierre Camus, Brandon Murchison, Scott Engel, and Dominick Petrillo - who have all analyzed the NFL matchups and game slates for Week 16.

And in case you weren't aware, our very own Nick Mariano was ranked #11 overall in 2018 out of ~120 industry experts, and was ranked #9 overall the year before. So be sure to follow his rankings every week!

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

 

Week 16 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings

You can also see our full Week 16 ranks for PPRHalf-PPR and Standard scoring.

Last updated on Sunday 12/27 at 9:30 am ET:

TE Rank Player Name Pos Overall Rank
1 Travis Kelce TE 6
2 Darren Waller TE 21
3 T.J. Hockenson TE 58
4 Mark Andrews TE 60
5 Logan Thomas TE 70
6 Robert Tonyan TE 72
7 George Kittle TE 73
8 Noah Fant TE 74
9 Rob Gronkowski TE 83
10 Dallas Goedert TE 85
11 Austin Hooper TE 86
12 Mike Gesicki TE 96
13 Cole Kmet TE 105
14 Jonnu Smith TE 106
15 Evan Engram TE 112
16 Jared Cook TE 116
17 Hayden Hurst TE 123
18 Dalton Schultz TE 126
19 Tyler Higbee TE 128
20 Eric Ebron TE 132
21 Zach Ertz TE 133
22 Irv Smith Jr. TE 134
23 Jordan Akins TE 140
24 Dan Arnold TE 151
25 Jordan Reed TE 154
26 Harrison Bryant TE 160
27 Dawson Knox TE 165
28 Jimmy Graham TE 169
29 Drew Sample TE 172
30 Jacob Hollister TE 173
31 Gerald Everett TE 174
32 David Njoku TE 178
33 Trey Burton TE 180
34 Tyler Eifert TE 181
35 Chris Herndon IV TE 190
36 Donald Parham Jr. TE 192
37 Jack Doyle TE 200
38 Adam Shaheen TE 209
39 Durham Smythe TE 218
40 Cameron Brate TE 220
41 Anthony Firkser TE 221
42 Ian Thomas TE 222
43 Will Dissly TE 224
44 Mo Alie-Cox TE 228
45 Tyler Conklin TE 234
46 Darren Fells TE 237
47 James O'Shaughnessy TE 246
48 Vance McDonald TE 249
49 Jesse James TE 252
50 Foster Moreau TE 270
51 Ross Dwelley TE 277
52 Devin Asiasi TE 278
53 Adam Trautman TE 281
54 Jason Witten TE 286
55 Blake Bell TE 291
56 Jace Sternberger TE 299
57 MyCole Pruitt TE 300
58 Marcedes Lewis TE 307
59 Josh Hill TE 310
60 Nick Vannett TE 315
61 Maxx Williams TE 330
62 Kahale Warring TE 337
63 Levine Toilolo TE 342
64 Troy Fumagalli TE 344
65 Tyler Kroft TE 346
66 Lee Smith TE 348
67 Dalton Keene TE 352
68 Richard Rodgers TE 356
69 Geoff Swaim TE 367
70 Luke Stocker TE 369
71 Darrell Daniels TE 371
72 Chris Manhertz TE 372


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Andrew Nembhard

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Tyrese Haliburton

Guides Indiana To A Win On Sunday
Evan Mobley

Nabs A Double-Double In Game 1
Donovan Mitchell

Can't Lead Cleveland To A Win On Sunday
Brandin Podziemski

Moves Back Into The Starting Lineup
Ryan Blaney

Frustrated After Fumbling Away Potential Win at Texas
Brad Keselowski

Woeful Season Continues With Wreck at Texas
Maikel Garcia

Homers Twice In Victory
Jackson Holliday

Blasts Two Homers
Randy Arozarena

Exits Early On Sunday
Shota Imanaga

Suffers Hamstring Strain
Joel Eriksson Ek

To Have Surgery Next Week
Darius Garland

Won't Play In Game 1
Gary Payton II

Ruled Out For Game 7
Jaylen Brown

Not On The Injury Report For Monday Night
Miro Heiskanen

On Track To Return In Round 2
Jrue Holiday

Off The Injury Report Ahead Of Game 1
Jason Robertson

Expected To Return During Round 2
Tyler Tucker

Remains Out Sunday
Logan Stanley

A Game-Time Call Sunday
Mark Scheifele

Misses Game 7
Tanner Bibee

Makes Early Exit On Sunday Due To Cramping
Shota Imanaga

Exits Early On Sunday
Gary Payton II

Now Questionable For Game 7
James Harden

Expected To Remain With The Clippers
Emery Jones Jr.

Might Be Out Until Training Camp
Kyren Williams

Hungry For More
Omarion Hampton

Thinks Chargers Can Have Dominant Backfield
Kyle Pitts

Falcons Offensive Coordinator Expects Big Jump From Kyle Pitts
Cole Ragans

Slated To Start On Monday
Blake Lynch

Chiefs Waive B.J. Thompson, Release Blake Lynch
Robbie Ouzts

Being Converted To Fullback
Yordan Alvarez

Feeling Better, Still Out On Sunday
Dallas Cowboys

Shavon Revel Making Comeback From ACL Tear
Daulton Varsho

Scratched With Back Tightness
José Ramírez

Jose Ramirez Back In The Lineup For Guardians
Salvador Perez

Back In Action On Sunday
Kristian Campbell

Returning On Sunday
Matthew Coronato

Signs Seven-Year Extension With Flames
Frederik Andersen

Inks Extension With Hurricanes
William Eklund

Suffers Cut Wrist
Wyatt Johnston

Makes History With Another Series-Clinching Goal
Matt Duchene

Records Two Assists In Game 7 Victory
Mikko Rantanen

Leads Stars Past Avalanche In Game 7
Kyle Larson

Has One Of The Best Cars In The Field At Texas
William Byron

Will Be Tough To Beat At Texas
Chase Elliott

A Slam-Dunk DFS Pick At Texas
Austin Cindric

Could Austin Cindric Legitimately Contend At Texas This Weekend?
Ryan Blaney

Is Worth Rostering For Texas DFS Lineups On Sunday
Joey Logano

Struggling To Find Speed At Texas
Tyler Reddick

Should Be Highly Considered For DFS At Texas This Week
Daniel Suarez

Has Been One Of The Best At Texas In Next Gen Car
Denny Hamlin

Might Have Another Quality Texas Start This Week
AJ Allmendinger

Has Shown Speed At Texas This Weekend
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Is A Fantastic Driver For Texas DFS Lineups
Alex Bowman

May Be A Sneaky Tournament Option
Josh Berry

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Michael McDowell

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Erik Jones

Is Best Suited For DFS Tournaments At Texas
Ryan Preece

Is A Favorable DFS Option For Texas
Carson Hocevar

Wins First Pole, But Pit Crew Might Hold Him Back
Christopher Bell

DFS Players Should Stay Away From Christopher Bell
Ivica Zubac

Has A Double-Double On Saturday Night
Kawhi Leonard

Scores 22 Points In Loss To Denver
James Harden

Struggles On The Scoring End On Saturday
Nikola Jokić

Nikola Jokic Leads Denver To A Game 7 Win
Kyle Stowers

Hits Game-Winning Grand Slam
Jake Meyers

Homers Twice, Drives In Seven On Saturday
Jrue Holiday

Practices Fully Saturday
Darius Garland

Listed As Questionable For Sunday's Game 1
Mattias Ekholm

Out For Round 2
Corbin Burnes

To Skip Next Start With Shoulder Inflammation
Pavel Dorofeyev

Misses Practice, Remains Day-To-Day
Anthony Volpe

Feels Pop In Shoulder, May Undergo MRI
Sebastian Aho

Back At Practice Saturday
Mark Scheifele

A Game-Time Call For Sunday's Game 7
Ross Colton

To Remain Out For Game 7
Corey Seager

Activated From Injured List, Batting Third As Designated Hitter Saturday
Mackenzie Blackwood

Seeks To Overcome Road Struggles In Game 7
Jake Oettinger

Looks To Bounce Back Saturday
Detroit Lions

Jakobie Keeney-James Signs With Detroit
Tommy Edman

Heading To 10-Day Injured List
Savion Williams

Packers Sign Third-Round Rookie Savion Williams
Jackson Merrill

To Rehab At Double-A, Expected To Return Monday
Philadelphia Eagles

Mac McWilliams Signs Rookie Deal With Eagles
Joe Noteboom

Baltimore Adds Joe Noteboom
Merrill Kelly

Still Dealing With Cramping
Fernando Tatis Jr.

In Saturday's Lineup
John Williams

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Jalen Ramsey

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Amari Cooper

Cowboys Could Be Best Fit For Amari Cooper
Miro Heiskanen

Unavailable For Game 7
Jason Robertson

Will Not Play In Game 7
Seattle Seahawks

Seahawks Sign 17 Undrafted Free Agents
Elijah Arroyo

Recovered From Knee Injury
Philadelphia Eagles

Eagles Add Nine Rookie Free Agents
Philadelphia Eagles

Jihaad Campbell Not Taking Part In Rookie Minicamp
Jerome Ford

Agrees To Pay Cut
Green Bay Packers

Jaire Alexander Not Participating In Voluntary Offseason Work
Christian Watson

Working Hard In Recovery From Torn ACL
Damian Lillard

Undergoes Successful Surgery
Deiveson Figueiredo

Returns To Action
Cory Sandhagen

Set For UFC Des Moines Main Event
Bo Nickal

Set For Co-Main Event
Reinier de Ridder

An Underdog At UFC Des Moines
Daniel Rodriguez

Looks To Win Second Consecutive Fight
Santiago Ponzinibbio

Looks To Win Back-To-Back Fights
Daniel Marcos

Looks To Remain Undefeated
Montel Jackson

Looks To Extend His Win Streak
Cameron Smotherman

Set For His Second UFC Bout
Serhiy Sidey

A Favorite At UFC Des Moines
Mason Jones

Set To Open Up UFC Des Moines Main Card
Jeremy Stephens

Returns For UFC Des Moines
Isaiah Stewart

Out On Thursday
Amen Thompson

Fills Stat Sheet In Game 5 Victory
Stephen Curry

Held To 13 Points Wednesday Night
Nicolai Hojgaard

Looking To Build Off Last Week's Runner-Up Finish
Gary Woodland

Could See Success At CJ CUP
Cam Davis

Making First Appearance At TPC Craig Ranch
Sam Burns

Could Be Due For A Great Week At TPC Craig Ranch
Patrick Rodgers

A Solid Value Play At TPC Craig Ranch
Carson Young

Looking To Recapture Form At CJ Cup
Matt McCarty

An Intriguing Value Play At CJ Cup
Will Zalatoris

Searching For Putting Form At CJ Cup
Sam Stevens

A Risky Play With Upside At CJ Cup
PGA

Sungjae Im Riding Momentum Into CJ Cup
Ben Griffin

Looking To Stay Hot After First Career Win
Jake Knapp

Looking For More Success At TPC Craig Ranch
Mackenzie Hughes

Is An Interesting Option At CJ Cup
Aldrich Potgieter

Trending Downward For CJ Cup
Taylor Pendrith

Plays Well In Houston Recently
PGA

Niklas Norgaard May Not Be Cut Out For Texas
Rasmus Hojgaard

Could Be Up Or Down In Texas
Scottie Scheffler

The Untouchable Favorite At CJ Cup
Tom Kim

A Popular Name To Avoid At TPC Craig Ranch
Austin Eckroat

Looking To Find Success Again At TPC Craig Ranch
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