Who Are The Top 5 Tight Ends In The Nfl?
The National Football League is full of talented tight ends, but who are the very best? Here are the top 5 tight ends in the NFL according to PFF rankings.
Rob Gronkowski
Rob Gronkowski, who is also known by his nickname “Gronk”, is an American football tight end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Arizona, winning several awards, including being named a Sporting News and ESPN First Team All-American. He was drafted by the Patriots in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft. In his first season in the NFL, he set a record for most receiving yards by a rookie tight end, and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team.
Travis Kelce
Travis Kelce is an American football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Cincinnati, where he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American. He was drafted by the Chiefs in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Kelce has been selected to four Pro Bowls and was named All-Pro in 2016.
Zach Ertz
Zach Ertz is an American football tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Eagles in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Stanford, where he was recognized as a consensus All-American.
Jimmy Graham
Jimmy Graham is an American football tight end for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Miami, and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He has been selected to five Pro Bowls, and was a first-team All-Pro in 2013.
Evan Engram
Evan Engram is an American football tight end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Mississippi, and was drafted by the Giants in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Engram was considered one of the top tight end prospects for the 2017 NFL Draft. He was ranked as the top tight end prospect by NFL analyst Mike Mayock, and was ranked the second best tight end by Sports Illustrated.
