Tight End Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
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Player Rankings - Tight End
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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6-4
246lbs
4.70
|
TE |
|
246lbs | 6-4 | 4.70 | 4 | 69.5 |
84.8
|
Klare is a pass-catching tight end first, and his NFL value will be defined by how quickly an offense can get creative with his alignments.... |
27 |
|
6-3
240lbs
4.68
|
TE |
|
240lbs | 6-3 | 4.68 | 33 | 330 |
76.0
|
His tape shows a player caught between two worlds - possessing the receiving chops to threaten defenses vertically while lacking the... |
16 |
|
6-2
250lbs
4.66
|
TE |
|
250lbs | 6-2 | 4.66 | 18 | 194.8 |
80.7
|
Nowakowski fits best as an H-back or move tight end in an offense that values versatility over positional purity. His blocking technique... |
30 |
|
6-4
258lbs
4.65
|
TE |
|
258lbs | 6-4 | 4.65 | 27 | 286.4 |
74.0
|
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20 |
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6-3
245lbs
4.65
|
TE |
|
245lbs | 6-3 | 4.65 | 15 | 189.8 |
79.6
|
Cuevas is a polished route runner who knows how to uncover in zone coverage and settle into soft spots. He is not going to run past... |
8 |
|
6-5
247lbs
4.65
|
TE |
|
247lbs | 6-5 | 4.65 | 12 | 136.8 |
83.7
|
Royer is a matchup problem that defensive coordinators will lose sleep over. His natural receiving ability shows up most prominently on... |
28 |
|
6-5
249lbs
4.63
|
TE |
|
249lbs | 6-5 | 4.63 | 31 | 318.6 |
75.0
|
|
15 |
|
6-4
253lbs
4.62
|
TE |
|
253lbs | 6-4 | 4.62 | 20 | 208.8 |
81.1
|
Bentley's film tells the story of a late bloomer who maximized a long-awaited opportunity. The receiving production in 2025 was... |
10 |
|
6-6
245lbs
4.62
|
TE |
|
245lbs | 6-6 | 4.62 | 10 | 112.1 |
83.2
|
Watch enough tape on Raridon and you see a tight end who can contribute right away in specific packages while developing into something... |
6 |
|
6-5
245lbs
4.62
|
TE |
|
245lbs | 6-5 | 4.62 | 8 | 103.9 |
84.3
|
Endries fits best as an "F" tight end in a system that values receiving from the position and can live with some blocking limitations early... |
11 |
|
6-6
248lbs
4.61
|
TE |
|
248lbs | 6-6 | 4.61 | 13 | 144 |
82.4
|
Klein is a fascinating evaluation because the physical tools genuinely pop when you watch him work. A 6'6" tight end who can run the... |
19 |
|
6-6
249lbs
4.60
|
TE |
|
249lbs | 6-6 | 4.60 | 16 | 192.5 |
79.9
|
Gyllenborg's NFL value is tied almost entirely to what he can do as a receiver and a special teams contributor. His combine testing... |