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Updated Week 16 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Travis Kelce, Mark Andrews, Kyle Pitts, Zach Ertz, Rob Gronkowski

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Our updated Week 16 fantasy football tight end rankings. Set your winning lineups with our Week 16 rankings for fantasy football and the 2021 NFL season.

Welcome RotoBallers to our Week 16 tight end rankings for fantasy football. We're here to help you set those winning lineups as always, so let's see where key tight ends like Travis Kelce, Mark Andrews, Kyle Pitts, Zach Ertz and Rob Gronkowski rank, among others?

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 many key injuries and COVID-19 situations to keep track of, so be sure to check back until kickoff.

In addition to the tight end rankings, we also provide a quick-hit list of any relevant fantasy football injuries at the tight end position. Good luck in Week 16!

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

 

Week 16 Injury Updates for Fantasy Football

 

Week 16 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings

Be sure to also check out our Week 16 Half-PPR rankings and Standard rankings.

Last updated on Sunday 12/26 at 9:45 am ET:

TE Rank Player Name Pos Overall Rank
1 George Kittle TE 12
2 Mark Andrews TE 15
3 Rob Gronkowski TE 48
4 Dallas Goedert TE 52
5 Zach Ertz TE 61
6 Dawson Knox TE 70
7 Dalton Schultz TE 73
8 Kyle Pitts TE 80
9 Hunter Henry TE 96
11 Mike Gesicki TE 100
10 Noah Fant TE 106
12 Jared Cook TE 109
13 Cole Kmet TE 110
14 Tyler Higbee TE 119
15 C.J. Uzomah TE 121
16 Tyler Conklin TE 124
17 Foster Moreau TE 129
18 Gerald Everett TE 130
19 Ricky Seals-Jones TE 131
20 James O'Shaughnessy TE 138
21 Evan Engram TE 139
22 Albert Okwuegbunam TE 143
23 David Njoku TE 148
24 Brevin Jordan TE 159
25 Austin Hooper TE 160
26 Cameron Brate TE 165
27 Jack Doyle TE 167
28 Zach Gentry TE 172
29 Jonnu Smith TE 174
30 John Bates TE 177
31 Hayden Hurst TE 183
32 Kyle Rudolph TE 185
33 Josiah Deguara TE 187
34 Nick Vannett TE 189
35 Adam Trautman TE 202
36 Harrison Bryant TE 207
37 Tyler Kroft TE 211
38 Anthony Firkser TE 214
39 Geoff Swaim TE 216
40 Noah Gray TE 217
41 Tommy Tremble TE 221
42 Marcedes Lewis TE 222
43 Brock Wright TE 224
44 Jimmy Graham TE 226
45 Will Dissly TE 227
46 Mo Alie-Cox TE 228
47 Durham Smythe TE 232
48 MyCole Pruitt TE 237
49 Stephen Anderson TE 240
50 Kylen Granson TE 250
51 O.J. Howard TE 251
52 Pharaoh Brown TE 262
53 Jordan Akins TE 270
54 Ian Thomas TE 271
55 Blake Bell TE 272
56 Kendall Blanton TE 276
57 Chris Manhertz TE 283
58 Tommy Sweeney TE 285
59 Chris Herndon IV TE 289
60 Jeremy Sprinkle TE 291



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