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Updated Week 17 fantasy football tight end rankings as of January 1st, 2023. Set your winning lineups with our Week 17 NFL rankings for fantasy football.
The tight end position is always frustrating to navigate, but fantasy managers who made it to the championship round of the fantasy football playoffs will have to do it one more time. There are a handful of must-start studs at tight end but not everyone has that luxury. Identifying the top streamer could be the difference between winning and losing a fantasy title. We're here to help with our updated Week 17 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of January 1st. Let's see where key tight ends like Mark Andrews, Evan Engram, Cole Kmet, Hunter Henry, and Noah Fant 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 17 Tight Ends Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Eric Saubert Set For Bigger Role Entering Week 17
- Tommy Tremble Questionable For Week 17
- Greg Dulcich's Rookie Season Comes To An End
- Can Cole Kmet Deliver An Encore Performance Against The Lions?
- Jonnu Smith Won't Play Against Miami
- Tyler Higbee Expected To Play On Sunday
- Jelani Woods Primed For Better Numbers In Week 17
- Cade Otton Will Suit Up Against Carolina
- Hunter Henry Likely To Play Against Miami
- Evan Engram A Premier TE Option In Week 17
- Noah Fant Good To Go In Week 17
- Hayden Hurst Good To Go For Monday Night Football
Week 17 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings
You can also check out our Week 17 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 Sunday 1/1 at 06:00 am ET:
| TE Tier |
TE Rank |
Player Name |
Pos. | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 1 | Travis Kelce | TE | 22 |
| 2 | 2 | T.J. Hockenson | TE | 40 |
| 2 | 3 | George Kittle | TE | 46 |
| 2 | 4 | Dallas Goedert | TE | 64 |
| 3 | 5 | Evan Engram | TE | 65 |
| 3 | 6 | Pat Freiermuth | TE | 68 |
| 3 | 7 | Dalton Schultz | TE | 77 |
| 3 | 8 | Mark Andrews | TE | 78 |
| 3 | 9 | Tyler Higbee | TE | 79 |
| 4 | 10 | Dawson Knox | TE | 87 |
| 4 | 11 | Cole Kmet | TE | 88 |
| 4 | 12 | David Njoku | TE | 92 |
| 4 | 13 | Juwan Johnson | TE | 97 |
| 4 | 14 | Taysom Hill | TE | 98 |
| 5 | 15 | Darren Waller | TE | 100 |
| 5 | 16 | Gerald Everett | TE | 106 |
| 5 | 17 | Noah Fant | TE | 109 |
| 5 | 18 | Tyler Conklin | TE | 114 |
| 6 | 19 | Hayden Hurst | TE | 124 |
| 6 | 20 | Daniel Bellinger | TE | 130 |
| 7 | 21 | Cade Otton | TE | 135 |
| 7 | 22 | Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 143 |
| 7 | 23 | Jordan Akins | TE | 149 |
| 7 | 24 | Hunter Henry | TE | 150 |
| 7 | 25 | Logan Thomas | TE | 154 |
| 7 | 26 | Robert Tonyan | TE | 156 |
| 7 | 27 | Trey McBride | TE | 158 |
| 8 | 28 | Jelani Woods | TE | 168 |
| 8 | 29 | Austin Hooper | TE | 181 |
| 8 | 30 | Mike Gesicki | TE | 185 |
| 8 | 31 | Shane Zylstra | TE | 195 |
| 9 | 32 | Eric Tomlinson | TE | 197 |
| 9 | 33 | Noah Gray | TE | 201 |
| 9 | 34 | Cameron Brate | TE | 202 |
| 9 | 35 | Foster Moreau | TE | 207 |
| 9 | 36 | C.J. Uzomah | TE | 208 |
| 10 | 37 | Isaiah Likely | TE | 210 |
| 10 | 38 | Mitchell Wilcox | TE | 213 |
| 10 | 39 | Colby Parkinson | TE | 217 |
| 10 | 40 | Brock Wright | TE | 220 |
| 10 | 41 | Tommy Tremble | TE | 222 |
| 10 | 42 | Donald Parham Jr. | TE | 227 |
| 10 | 43 | MyCole Pruitt | TE | 233 |
| 10 | 44 | Brycen Hopkins | TE | 234 |
| 10 | 45 | Teagan Quitoriano | TE | 235 |
| 10 | 46 | James Mitchell | TE | 237 |
| 10 | 47 | Harrison Bryant | TE | 238 |
| 10 | 48 | Ian Thomas | TE | 242 |
| 10 | 49 | Josh Oliver | TE | 244 |
| 10 | 50 | Brevin Jordan | TE | 245 |
| 10 | 51 | Eric Saubert | TE | 249 |
| 10 | 52 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE | 250 |
| 10 | 53 | Anthony Firkser | TE | 252 |
| 10 | 54 | Durham Smythe | TE | 253 |
| 10 | 55 | Johnny Mundt | TE | 262 |
| 10 | 56 | Adam Trautman | TE | 265 |
| 10 | 57 | Reggie Gilliam | TE | 273 |
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