| PLAYER |
TEAM |
COMMENTS |
|
1. Antonio Gates |
Chargers |
Has lot of competition for top spot these days. |
| 2. Jason Witten
|
Cowboys
|
As good as Owens at times last year. |
| 3. Dallas Clark
|
Colts
|
Manning's second-favorite target. |
| 4. Chris Cooley
|
Redskins
|
Most dependable of Redskin receivers. |
| 5. Jeremy Shockey
|
Saints
|
Monster year looms as Saint. |
| 6. Kellen Winslow
|
Browns
|
Finally living up to draft billing. |
| 7. Alge Crumpler
|
Titans
|
Lands on team that uses its tight ends. |
| 8. L.J. Smith
|
Eagles
|
Solid fantasy starter when healthy. |
| 10. Tony Gonzalez
|
Chiefs
|
Still has his days. |
| 11. Heath Miller
|
Steelers
|
Dependable fantasy backup. |
| 12. Owen Daniels
|
Texans
|
Talented enough to make big impact. |
| 12. Vernon Davis
|
49ers
|
New coordinator not TE-friendly. |
| 13. Todd Heap
|
Ravens
|
Team's top receiving option. |
| 13. Ben Watson
|
Patriots
|
Talent runs deeper than ever at TE. |
| 14. Zach Miller
|
Raiders
|
Should improve as new QB grows. |
| 14. Dustin Keller
|
Jets
|
Favre loves to use his tight ends. |
| 15. Greg Olsen
|
Bears
|
Could play way into fantasy starting lineups. |
| 16. Randy McMichael
|
Rams
|
Post-Martz era good news for tight ends. |
| 17. Tony Scheffler
|
Broncos
|
Plays nice role in Bronco passing game. |
| 18. Donald Lee
|
Packers
|
Can't be same without Favre. |
| 19. Marcedes Lewis
|
Jaguars
|
Talented guy on verge of big stuff. |
| 21. Kevin Boss
|
Giants
|
Gets shot with Shockey trade. |
| 22. Ben Utecht
|
Bengals
|
Success as Colt got him nice contract. |
| 23. John Carlson
|
Seahawks
|
Team needed tight end - and got one. |
| 24. Desmond Clark
|
Bears
|
Knee got banged up in camp. |
| 25. Jacob Tamme
|
Colts
|
Colts looking to replace Utecht. |
| 26. David Martin
|
Dolphins
|
Parcells has history of using tight end. |
| 27. Alex Smith
|
Bucs
|
Garcia throws quite a bit to tight ends. |
| 28. Bo Scaife
|
Titans
|
Addition of Crumpler hurts numbers. |
| 29. Visanthe Shiancoe
|
Vikings
|
Can't do much with weak quarterback. |
| 30. Robert Royal
|
Bills
|
Has enjoyed nice preseason. |
| 31. Fred Davis
|
Redskins
|
Skins will throw to two tight ends. |
| 32. Ben Troupe
|
Bucs
|
Tries new team looking for more work. |
| 33. Dan Campbell
|
Lions
|
Martz is gone, which should help tight end. |
| 34. Leonard Pope
|
Cardinals
|
Not used often, but scores touchdowns. |
| 35. Daniel Graham
|
Broncos
|
Big disappointment last season. |
| 35. David Thomas
|
Patriots
|
Has ability to contribute to Pat machine. |
| 36. Jeff King
|
Panthers
|
Not big factor in Panther passing game. |
| 37. Martrez Milner
|
Falcons
|
Best pass-catcher among Falcon tight ends. |
| 39. Kellen Davis
|
Bears
|
Keep name on file if Clark's injury is serious. |
