Week 12 Fantasy Football Rankings: Tight Ends

Darren Waller looks to take advantage of the Cowboys' secondary in Week 12.

Welcome to Week 12 of the 2021 NFL season! I already know your team is looking playoff bound, but we can't take our foot off the gas pedal. Let's deliver more wins and finish strong heading into your league's postseason!

Remember to always churn those last couple bench spots to make sure you're bringing your best options to your lineup. Every lineup spot counts! Check out Matt De Lima's Week 12 waiver wire pickups for guidance on who to target.

Week 12 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES

Week 12 Rankings (PPR)

QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | FLEX | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES (DST)

TIGHT END RANKINGS

  1. Darren Waller, LV (at DAL)
  2. George Kittle, SF (vs. MIN)
  3. Mark Andrews, BAL (vs. CLE)
  4. T.J. Hockenson, DET (vs. CHI)
  5. Dalton Schultz, DAL (vs. LV)
  6. Kyle Pitts, ATL (at JAC)
  7. Rob Gronkowski, TB (at IND)
  8. Mike Gesicki, MIA (vs. CAR)
  9. Dallas Goedert, PHI (at NYG)
  10. Pat Freiermuth, PIT (at CIN)
  11. Noah Fant, DEN (vs. LAC)
  12. Dawson Knox, BUF (at NO)
  13. Hunter Henry, NE (vs. TEN)
  14. Evan Engram, NYG (vs. PHI
  15. Tyler Higbee, LAR (at GB)
  16. Dan Arnold, JAC (vs. ATL)
  17. Logan Thomas, WAS (vs. SEA)
  18. Cole Kmet, CHI (at DET)
  19. Austin Hooper, CLE (at BAL)
  20. Tyler Conklin, MIN (at SF)
  21. C.J. Uzomah, CIN (vs. PIT)
  22. Gerald Everett, SEA (at WAS)
  23. Jared Cook, LAC (at DEN)
  24. David Njoku, CLE (at BAL)
  25. Ryan Griffin, NYJ (at HOU)
  26. Anthony Firsker, TEN (at NE)
  27. Mo-Alie Cox, IND (vs. TB)
  28. Durham Smythe, MIA (vs. CAR)
  29. Josiah Deguara, GB (vs. LAR)
  30. Donald Parham, LAC (at DEN)
  31. Albert Okwuegbunam, DEN (vs. LAC)
  32. Pharoah Brown, HOU (vs. NYJ)

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Michael Fabiano
MICHAEL FABIANO

Michael Fabiano is a fantasy football analyst for Sports Illustrated. His weekly rankings and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em articles are must-reads for fantasy players. He is also the co-host of the Fantasy Dirt Podcast on SI. Before joining SI in August 2020, he worked for CBS Sports, NFL Network and SiriusXM. He also contributes to Westwood One Radio. Fabiano was the first fantasy analyst to appear on one of the four major TV networks and is a member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame.