2026 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings:
Fantasy football draft season is getting closer, and we’re excited to release the first edition of the FantasyLineups 2026 Tight End Rankings.

Our rankings aren’t simply sorted by projections. Every player is evaluated using proprietary projections, injury reports, training camp news, depth chart movement, coaching changes, supporting cast, strength of schedule, and expected role within their offense.
As training camp and the preseason continue, these rankings will be updated so subscribers always have the latest information leading up to their fantasy drafts.
FantasyLineups Top 10 Tight Ends
Updated: August 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brock Bowers | LV |
| 2 | Trey McBride | ARI |
| 3 | George Kittle | SF |
| 4 | Sam LaPorta | DET |
| 5 | Travis Kelce | KC |
| 6 | T.J. Hockenson | MIN |
| 7 | Jonnu Smith | PIT |
| 8 | Tucker Kraft | GB |
| 9 | David Njoku | CLE |
| 10 | Colston Loveland | CHI |
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