# FantasyWeek.us — Rex's Rankings # Week 1, STD, generated 2026-09-05T23:01:58.839Z # Model rex-preseason-1.5.0 # Underlying NFL data via nflverse (CC-BY 4.0). Betting lines from Lee Sharpe's games file. Rankings are FantasyWeek.us originals. # https://fantasyweek.us/rankings season week scoring position rank pos_rank tier player team opponent is_home on_bye projected_points implied_total has_market_line confidence verdict report_status rank_delta reason model_version computed_at 2026 1 STD TE 1 TE1 1 Colston Loveland CHI CAR false false 7.3 25 true high start TE1. Carried a heavy workload last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 2 TE2 2 Colby Parkinson LA SF true false 6.78 26 true high start TE2. Held a featured role last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 26.0 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 3 TE3 3 Sam LaPorta DET NO true false 6.44 28.25 true high start TE3. Held a featured role last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 28.2 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 4 TE4 3 George Kittle SF LA false false 6.41 22.5 true high start TE4. Carried a heavy workload last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 5 TE5 4 Tyler Warren IND BAL true false 6.08 22.5 true high start TE5. Held a featured role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 6 TE6 4 Travis Kelce KC DEN true false 5.93 22.75 true high start TE6. Held a featured role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 7 TE7 4 Trey McBride ARI LAC false false 5.81 18 true high start TE7. Carried a heavy workload last season, in a low-scoring spot at 18.0 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 8 TE8 4 Dallas Goedert PHI WAS true false 5.75 25 true high start TE8. Held a featured role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 9 TE9 4 Kyle Pitts ATL PIT false false 5.62 19.5 true high start TE9. Carried a heavy workload last season, in a low-scoring spot at 19.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 10 TE10 4 Cade Otton TB CIN false false 5.58 24 true high start TE10. Held a featured role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 11 TE11 4 Juwan Johnson NO DET false false 5.45 21.25 true high start TE11. Held a featured role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 12 TE12 4 Brock Bowers LV MIA true false 5.38 22 true high start TE12. Held a featured role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 13 TE13 5 Brenton Strange JAX CLE true false 5.26 24 true medium flex TE13. Held a featured role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 14 TE14 6 Pat Freiermuth PIT ATL true false 4.75 23 true medium flex TE14. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 15 TE15 6 Tucker Kraft GB MIN false false 4.58 22 true medium flex TE15. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 16 TE16 6 Hunter Henry NE SEA false false 4.41 20.5 true medium flex TE16. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 17 TE17 6 Dalton Schultz HOU BUF true false 4.37 21.5 true medium flex TE17. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 18 TE18 6 AJ Barner SEA NE true false 4.35 24 true medium flex TE18. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 19 TE19 6 Mason Taylor NYJ TEN false false 4.33 18.5 true high sit TE19. Held a featured role last season, in a low-scoring spot at 18.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 20 TE20 6 Mike Gesicki CIN TB true false 4.28 27.5 true medium sit TE20. Had a steady role last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 27.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 21 TE21 6 Mark Andrews BAL IND false false 4.27 26 true medium sit TE21. Had a steady role last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 26.0 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 22 TE22 7 T.J. Hockenson MIN GB true false 4.26 23.5 true medium sit TE22. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 23 TE23 7 Harold Fannin Jr. CLE JAX false false 4.24 16.5 true medium sit TE23. Held a featured role last season, in a low-scoring spot at 16.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 24 TE24 7 Chig Okonkwo WAS PHI false false 4.05 19.5 true medium sit TE24. New to WAS after TEN and steps in as the starter, had a steady role last season, in a low-scoring spot at 19.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 25 TE25 8 Jake Ferguson DAL NYG false false 3.97 25.5 true medium sit TE25. Had a steady role last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 25.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 26 TE26 8 Isaiah Likely NYG DAL true false 3.7 23 true low sit TE26. New to NYG after BAL and steps in as the starter, had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 27 TE27 8 Tommy Tremble CAR CHI true false 3.59 22.5 true medium sit TE27. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 28 TE28 8 Dalton Kincaid BUF HOU false false 3.47 23 true medium sit TE28. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 29 TE29 8 Gunnar Helm TEN NYJ true false 3 20 true medium sit TE29. Had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 30 TE30 8 Evan Engram DEN KC false false 2.98 19.75 true medium sit TE30. Had a steady role last season, in a low-scoring spot at 19.8 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 31 TE31 8 Greg Dulcich MIA LV false false 2.95 18.5 true medium sit TE31. Had a steady role last season, in a low-scoring spot at 18.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 32 TE32 8 Charlie Kolar LAC ARI true false 2.64 28.5 true low sit TE32. New to LAC after BAL and steps in as the starter, worked in a rotation last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 28.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 33 TE33 8 Theo Johnson NYG DAL true false 0.96 23 true low sit TE33. Behind the starter on the depth chart, held a featured role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 34 TE34 8 Michael Mayer LV MIA true false 0.77 22 true low sit TE34. Behind the starter on the depth chart, had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 35 TE35 8 Tyler Higbee LA SF true false 0.75 26 true low sit TE35. Behind the starter on the depth chart, had a steady role last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 26.0 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 36 TE36 8 Kenyon Sadiq NYJ TEN false false 0.68 18.5 true low sit TE36. First-round rookie, pick 16, second on the depth chart, no NFL usage to go on yet, in a low-scoring spot at 18.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 37 TE37 8 Cole Kmet CHI CAR false false 0.62 25 true low sit TE37. Behind the starter on the depth chart, had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 38 TE38 8 Nate Boerkircher JAX CLE true false 0.61 24 true low sit TE38. Rookie, pick 56, second on the depth chart, no NFL usage to go on yet. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 39 TE39 8 Jake Tonges SF LA false false 0.56 22.5 true low sit TE39. Behind the starter on the depth chart, had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 40 TE40 8 Brock Wright DET NO true false 0.54 28.25 true low sit TE40. Behind the starter on the depth chart, had a steady role last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 28.2 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 41 TE41 8 Dawson Knox BUF HOU false false 0.44 23 true low sit TE41. Behind the starter on the depth chart, had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 42 TE42 8 Elijah Higgins ARI LAC false false 0.39 18 true low sit TE42. Behind the starter on the depth chart, had a steady role last season, in a low-scoring spot at 18.0 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 43 TE43 8 Daniel Bellinger TEN NYJ true false 0.39 20 true low sit TE43. New to TEN after NYG, had a steady role last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 44 TE44 8 Adam Trautman DEN KC false false 0.39 19.75 true low sit TE44. Behind the starter on the depth chart, had a steady role last season, in a low-scoring spot at 19.8 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 45 TE45 8 Noah Gray KC DEN true false 0.35 22.75 true low sit TE45. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 46 TE46 8 Will Kacmarek MIA LV false false 0.33 18.5 true low sit TE46. Rookie, pick 87, second on the depth chart, no NFL usage to go on yet, in a low-scoring spot at 18.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 47 TE47 8 Eli Raridon NE SEA false false 0.32 20.5 true low sit TE47. Rookie, pick 95, second on the depth chart, no NFL usage to go on yet. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 48 TE48 8 Josh Oliver MIN GB true false 0.31 23.5 true low sit TE48. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 49 TE49 8 Darnell Washington PIT ATL true false 0.3 23 true low sit TE49. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 50 TE50 8 Jonnu Smith GB MIN false false 0.26 22 true low sit TE50. New to GB after PIT, worked in a rotation last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 51 TE51 8 Drew Sample CIN TB true false 0.26 27.5 true low sit TE51. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 27.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 52 TE52 8 Mo Alie-Cox IND BAL true false 0.25 22.5 true low sit TE52. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 53 TE53 8 Brevyn Spann-Ford DAL NYG false false 0.25 25.5 true low sit TE53. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 25.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 54 TE54 8 Eric Saubert SEA NE true false 0.19 24 true low sit TE54. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 55 TE55 8 Charlie Woerner ATL PIT false false 0.17 19.5 true low sit TE55. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season, in a low-scoring spot at 19.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 56 TE56 8 John Bates WAS PHI false false 0.14 19.5 true low sit TE56. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season, in a low-scoring spot at 19.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 57 TE57 8 Mitchell Evans CAR CHI true false 0.14 22.5 true low sit TE57. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 58 TE58 8 Johnny Mundt PHI WAS true false 0.14 25 true low sit TE58. New to PHI after JAX, worked in a rotation last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 59 TE59 8 David Njoku LAC ARI true false 0.13 28.5 true low sit TE59. New to LAC after CLE, worked in a rotation last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 28.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 60 TE60 8 Blake Whiteheart CLE JAX false false 0.05 16.5 true low sit TE60. Behind the starter on the depth chart, worked in a rotation last season, in a low-scoring spot at 16.5 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 61 TE61 8 Foster Moreau HOU BUF true false 0.01 21.5 true low sit TE61. New to HOU after NO, saw limited work last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 62 TE62 8 Durham Smythe BAL IND false false 0 26 true low sit TE62. New to BAL after CHI, saw limited work last season, in one of Week 1's best scoring spots at 26.0 implied. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 63 TE63 8 Noah Fant NO DET false false 0 21.25 true low sit TE63. New to NO after CIN, saw limited work last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00 2026 1 STD TE 64 TE64 8 Payne Durham TB CIN false false 0 24 true low sit TE64. Behind the starter on the depth chart, saw limited work last season. rex-preseason-1.5.0 2026-09-04T21:47:08.809059+00:00