Fantasy Football Week 8 Tight End Rankings: Can Zach Ertz take the top spot?
Le'Veon Bell is being fed touches, which is why he's at the top of our expert rankings for the week.
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Chris Towers
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Here are the rankings from our trio of experts heading into Thursday Night Football. These rankings have been updated to reflect the latest news and injuries from around the league as of publication, but they will be updated throughout the week. Check out our breakdown of the rankings for the week as well.
PPR Rankings: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | DST
Editor's note: All Rankings updated as of 3 p.m. EST Friday.
| Week 8 TE Rank |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob Gronkowski NE (vs LAC) | Travis Kelce KC (vs DEN) | Rob Gronkowski NE (vs LAC) |
| 2 | Zach Ertz PHI (vs SF) | Rob Gronkowski NE (vs LAC) | Zach Ertz PHI (vs SF) |
| 3 | Travis Kelce KC (vs DEN) | Zach Ertz PHI (vs SF) | Travis Kelce KC (vs DEN) |
| 4 | Hunter Henry LAC (at NE) | Hunter Henry LAC (at NE) | Jimmy Graham SEA (vs HOU) |
| 5 | Jimmy Graham SEA (vs HOU) | Jimmy Graham SEA (vs HOU) | Jordan Reed WAS (vs DAL) |
| 6 | Jordan Reed WAS (vs DAL) | Jordan Reed WAS (vs DAL) | Hunter Henry LAC (at NE) |
| 7 | Jason Witten DAL (at WAS) | Austin Seferian-Jenkins NYJ (vs ATL) | Kyle Rudolph MIN (at CLE) |
| 8 | Kyle Rudolph MIN (at CLE) | Tyler Kroft CIN (vs IND) | Cameron Brate TB (vs CAR) |
| 9 | Austin Seferian-Jenkins NYJ (vs ATL) | Cameron Brate TB (vs CAR) | Austin Seferian-Jenkins NYJ (vs ATL) |
| 10 | Cameron Brate TB (vs CAR) | Kyle Rudolph MIN (at CLE) | Jason Witten DAL (at WAS) |
| 11 | Tyler Kroft CIN (vs IND) | Ed Dickson CAR (at TB) | Nick O'Leary BUF (vs OAK) |
| 12 | Nick O'Leary BUF (vs OAK) | Benjamin Watson BAL (vs MIA) | A.J. Derby DEN (at KC) |
| 13 | Benjamin Watson BAL (vs MIA) | Jared Cook OAK (at BUF) | Tyler Kroft CIN (vs IND) |
| 14 | Jared Cook OAK (at BUF) | Jason Witten DAL (at WAS) | Benjamin Watson BAL (vs MIA) |
| 15 | Zach Miller CHI (at NO) | Nick O'Leary BUF (vs OAK) | Jared Cook OAK (at BUF) |
| 16 | Jack Doyle IND (at CIN) | O.J. Howard TB (vs CAR) | Jack Doyle IND (at CIN) |
| 17 | A.J. Derby DEN (at KC) | Coby Fleener NO (vs CHI) | Ed Dickson CAR (at TB) |
| 18 | Vernon Davis WAS (vs DAL) | Vernon Davis WAS (vs DAL) | Austin Hooper ATL (at NYJ) |
| 19 | Ed Dickson CAR (at TB) | A.J. Derby DEN (at KC) | Zach Miller CHI (at NO) |
| 20 | Ryan Griffin HOU (at SEA) | George Kittle SF (at PHI) | Julius Thomas MIA (at BAL) |
| 21 | George Kittle SF (at PHI) | Zach Miller CHI (at NO) | George Kittle SF (at PHI) |
| 22 | O.J. Howard TB (vs CAR) | Jack Doyle IND (at CIN) | Vernon Davis WAS (vs DAL) |
| 23 | David Njoku CLE (vs MIN) | Darren Fells DET (vs PIT) | O.J. Howard TB (vs CAR) |
| 24 | Julius Thomas MIA (at BAL) | Austin Hooper ATL (at NYJ) | Ryan Griffin HOU (at SEA) |
