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Week 2 Tight Ends: Start or Sit?
Fantasy tight ends: who to start and who to sit in Week 2
In brief
Fantasy tight ends: who to start and who to sit in Week 2 Dallas Goedert and Dalton Kincaid offer strong Week 2 starts for fantasy leagues Originally reported by SI.
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Dallas Goedert at Titans: Goedert posted two touchdowns and 23.7 fantasy points last week against the Commanders. He’s a strong start despite thin TE depth.
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Dalton Kincaid vs. Lions: Kincaid scored 18 fantasy points last week. He has TE1 upside against the Lions, who allowed two touchdowns to tight ends.
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Michael Mayer at Chargers: Mayer caught six passes and saw 24.3% of targets last week. He’s a plus option if Brock Bowers is out.
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Harold Fannin Jr. vs. Buccaneers: Fannin scored 4.1 points last week but has a better matchup against the Buccaneers, who allowed Mike Gesicki 18.8 points.
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Isaiah Likely at Rams: Likely has a strong Week 2 matchup against the Rams.
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Juwan Johnson at Ravens: Johnson has a solid Week 2 matchup against the Ravens.
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Mark Andrews vs. Saints: Andrews has a good Week 2 matchup against the Saints.
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Kyle Pitts Sr. vs. Panthers: Pitts scored zero points last week against the Steelers. He’s a risky start with Cooper Rush’s poor passing.
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Jake Ferguson vs. Commanders: Ferguson scored less than 7.6 points in his last seven games. He’s a declining option.
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Pat Freiermuth at Patriots: Freiermuth has a poor matchup against the Patriots, who hold tight ends to 13.2 points per game.
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Mike Gesicki at Texans: Gesicki scored 18.8 points last week but is unlikely to get 21% target share again.
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Hunter Henry vs. Steelers: Henry has a tough matchup against the Steelers.
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Oronde Gadsden II vs. Raiders: Gadsden has a challenging matchup against the Raiders.
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Greg Dulcich at 49ers: Dulcich has a difficult matchup against the 49ers.
Tight End Streamers
Mark Andrews vs. Colts: Andrews has a 41% chance to be a streamer due to Zay Flowers’ injury.
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Dalton Schultz vs. Bengals: Schultz has a 16% chance to be a streamer with Nico Collins out.
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T.J. Hockenson at Bears: Hockenson has a 9% chance to be a streamer with the Bears ranking 12th in EPA/Target vs. tight ends.
What matters most
Dallas Goedert and Dalton Kincaid offer strong Week 2 starts for fantasy leagues
