Matt Gajewski brings you his 2021 TE Premium Fantasy Football Rankings for your ESPN, Yahoo and CBS leagues this season (updated weekly).
If you haven’t heard of our played in a TE premium league before, what are you waiting for? For the most part, many of the scoring and roster settings remain the same — you can have a standard, PPR or half-PPR scoring system. The only thing that changes is that tight ends get 1.5 fantasy points reception. Essentially, with the lack of fantasy production out of the TE position, this tight end premium leagues are a way to make it more important to get a good tight end in your draft rather than just punting the positing and waiting until the end.
While the point difference may seem small, it will make a large difference in how we rank these players. Travis Kelce, for example, moves up to third spot overall. In 2020 he would have had an additional 52.5 points added to his total from his 105 receptions.
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Ranking | Name | Pos | Team | Bye |
1 | Christian McCaffrey | RB1 | CAR | 13 |
2 | Dalvin Cook | RB2 | MIN | 7 |
3 | Travis Kelce | TE1 | KC | 12 |
4 | Alvin Kamara | RB3 | NO | 6 |
5 | Derrick Henry | RB4 | TEN | 13 |
6 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB5 | DAL | 7 |
7 | Saquon Barkley | RB6 | NYG | 10 |
8 | Stefon Diggs | WR1 | BUF | 7 |
9 | Tyreek Hill | WR2 | KC | 12 |
10 | Joe Mixon | RB7 | CIN | 10 |
11 | Davante Adams | WR3 | GB | 13 |
12 | Calvin Ridley | WR4 | ATL | 6 |
13 | Cam Akers | RB8 | LAR | 11 |
14 | George Kittle | TE2 | SF | 6 |
15 | Austin Ekeler | RB9 | LAC | 7 |
16 | Darren Waller | TE3 | LV | 8 |
17 | Jonathan Taylor | RB10 | IND | 14 |
18 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR5 | ARI | 12 |
19 | Nick Chubb | RB11 | CLE | 13 |
20 | Aaron Jones | RB12 | GB | 13 |
21 | A.J. Brown | WR6 | TEN | 13 |
22 | Justin Jefferson | WR7 | MIN | 7 |
23 | DK Metcalf | WR8 | SEA | 9 |
24 | Michael Thomas | WR9 | NO | 6 |
25 | Najee Harris | RB13 | PIT | 7 |
26 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB14 | KC | 12 |
27 | Miles Sanders | RB15 | PHI | 14 |
28 | Keenan Allen | WR10 | LAC | 7 |
29 | Amari Cooper | WR11 | DAL | 7 |
30 | Terry McLaurin | WR12 | WAS | 9 |
31 | Kyle Pitts | TE4 | ATL | 6 |
32 | Allen Robinson II | WR13 | CHI | 10 |
33 | Julio Jones | WR14 | TEN | 13 |
34 | Chris Carson | RB16 | SEA | 9 |
35 | Mike Evans | WR15 | TB | 9 |
36 | Antonio Gibson | RB17 | WAS | 9 |
37 | CeeDee Lamb | WR16 | DAL | 7 |
38 | D'Andre Swift | RB18 | DET | 9 |
39 | Cooper Kupp | WR17 | LAR | 11 |
40 | Chris Godwin | WR18 | TB | 9 |
41 | Myles Gaskin | RB19 | MIA | 14 |
42 | D.J. Moore | WR19 | CAR | 13 |
43 | Lamar Jackson | QB1 | BAL | 8 |
44 | Tyler Lockett | WR20 | SEA | 9 |
45 | Robert Woods | WR21 | LAR | 11 |
46 | Odell Beckham Jr. | WR22 | CLE | 13 |
47 | Josh Jacobs | RB20 | LV | 8 |
48 | T.J. Hockenson | TE5 | DET | 9 |
49 | Mike Davis | RB21 | ATL | 6 |
50 | J.K. Dobbins | RB22 | BAL | 8 |
51 | David Montgomery | RB23 | CHI | 10 |
52 | Adam Thielen | WR23 | MIN | 7 |
53 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR24 | CIN | 10 |
54 | Travis Etienne | RB24 | JAC | 7 |
55 | Javonte Williams | RB25 | DEN | 11 |
56 | Kyler Murray | QB2 | ARI | 12 |
57 | Mark Andrews | TE6 | BAL | 8 |
58 | Robby Anderson | WR25 | CAR | 13 |
59 | Patrick Mahomes | QB3 | KC | 12 |
60 | DJ Chark Jr. | WR26 | JAC | 7 |
61 | Tee Higgins | WR27 | CIN | 10 |
62 | Courtland Sutton | WR28 | DEN | 11 |
63 | Raheem Mostert | RB26 | SF | 6 |
64 | Tyler Boyd | WR29 | CIN | 10 |
65 | Kenny Golladay | WR30 | NYG | 10 |
66 | Kareem Hunt | RB27 | CLE | 13 |
67 | Josh Allen | QB4 | BUF | 7 |
68 | Will Fuller | WR31 | MIA | 14 |
69 | Dak Prescott | QB5 | DAL | 7 |
70 | Diontae Johnson | WR32 | PIT | 7 |
71 | Marquise Brown | WR33 | BAL | 8 |
72 | Brandin Cooks | WR34 | HOU | 10 |
73 | Trey Sermon | RB28 | SF | 6 |
74 | Tyler Higbee | TE7 | LAR | 11 |
75 | Dallas Goedert | TE8 | PHI | 14 |
76 | DeVante Parker | WR35 | MIA | 14 |
77 | Chase Claypool | WR36 | PIT | 7 |
78 | Chase Edmonds | RB29 | ARI | 12 |
79 | Noah Fant | TE9 | DEN | 11 |
80 | Jerry Jeudy | WR37 | DEN | 11 |
81 | Russell Wilson | QB6 | SEA | 9 |
82 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR38 | PIT | 7 |
83 | Brandon Aiyuk | WR39 | SF | 6 |
84 | Deebo Samuel | WR40 | SF | 6 |
85 | Jarvis Landry | WR41 | CLE | 13 |
86 | Zack Moss | RB30 | BUF | 7 |
87 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR42 | IND | 14 |
88 | Henry Ruggs III | WR43 | LV | 8 |
89 | Leonard Fournette | RB31 | TB | 9 |
90 | Aaron Rodgers | QB7 | GB | 13 |
91 | Evan Engram | TE10 | NYG | 10 |
92 | Mike Williams | WR44 | LAC | 7 |
93 | Devonta Smith | WR45 | PHI | 14 |
94 | James Conner | RB32 | ARI | 12 |
95 | Michael Carter | RB33 | NYJ | 6 |
96 | James Robinson | RB34 | JAC | 7 |
97 | Mecole Hardman | WR46 | KC | 12 |
98 | Jaylen Waddle | WR47 | MIA | 14 |
99 | Melvin Gordon III | RB35 | DEN | 11 |
100 | Gus Edwards | RB36 | BAL | 8 |
101 | Curtis Samuel | WR48 | WAS | 9 |
102 | Logan Thomas | TE11 | WAS | 9 |
103 | Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR49 | JAC | 7 |
104 | Michael Gallup | WR50 | DAL | 7 |
105 | Antonio Brown | WR51 | TB | 9 |
106 | Tony Pollard | RB37 | DAL | 7 |
107 | Latavius Murray | RB38 | NO | 6 |
108 | Alexander Mattison | RB39 | MIN | 7 |
109 | Irv Smith Jr. | TE12 | MIN | 7 |
110 | AJ Dillon | RB40 | GB | 13 |
111 | Ronald Jones II | RB41 | TB | 9 |
112 | Justin Herbert | QB8 | LAC | 7 |
113 | Tevin Coleman | RB42 | NYJ | 6 |
114 | Damien Harris | RB43 | NE | 14 |
115 | Robert Tonyan | TE13 | GB | 13 |
116 | Corey Davis | WR52 | NYJ | 6 |
117 | Jalen Hurts | QB9 | PHI | 14 |
118 | Russell Gage | WR53 | ATL | 6 |
119 | Jalen Reagor | WR54 | PHI | 14 |
120 | Nyheim Hines | RB44 | IND | 14 |
121 | David Johnson | RB45 | HOU | 10 |
122 | Darrell Henderson Jr. | RB46 | LAR | 11 |
123 | Darrel Williams | RB47 | KC | 12 |
124 | Kenyan Drake | RB48 | LV | 8 |
125 | Emmanuel Sanders | WR55 | BUF | 7 |
126 | Darnell Mooney | WR56 | CHI | 10 |
127 | Ryan Tannehill | QB10 | TEN | 13 |
128 | Joe Burrow | QB11 | CIN | 10 |
129 | T.Y. Hilton | WR57 | IND | 14 |
130 | Tom Brady | QB12 | TB | 9 |
131 | Parris Campbell | WR58 | IND | 14 |
132 | Breshad Perriman | WR59 | DET | 9 |
133 | Tyrell Williams | WR60 | DET | 9 |
134 | Matthew Stafford | QB13 | LAR | 11 |
135 | Mike Gesicki | TE14 | MIA | 14 |
136 | Demarcus Robinson | WR61 | KC | 12 |
137 | Gabriel Davis | WR62 | BUF | 7 |
138 | Rob Gronkowski | TE15 | TB | 9 |
139 | Marvin Jones | WR63 | JAC | 7 |
140 | Christian Kirk | WR64 | ARI | 12 |
141 | Anthony Firkser | TE16 | TEN | 13 |
142 | Elijah Moore | WR65 | NYJ | 6 |
143 | Trevor Lawrence | QB14 | JAC | 7 |
144 | Devin Singletary | RB49 | BUF | 7 |
145 | Tua Tagovailoa | QB15 | MIA | 14 |
146 | Trey Lance | QB16 | SF | 6 |
147 | Jamaal Williams | RB50 | DET | 9 |
148 | Rashaad Penny | RB51 | SEA | 9 |
149 | Hunter Henry | TE17 | NE | 14 |
150 | Byron Pringle | WR66 | KC | 12 |
151 | Baker Mayfield | QB17 | CLE | 13 |
152 | Cole Beasley | WR67 | BUF | 7 |
153 | Adam Trautman | TE18 | NO | 6 |
154 | Austin Hooper | TE19 | CLE | 13 |
155 | Nelson Agholor | WR68 | NE | 14 |
156 | Chris Herndon | TE20 | NYJ | 6 |
157 | James White | RB52 | NE | 14 |
158 | Tre'Quan Smith | WR69 | NO | 6 |
159 | Darrynton Evans | RB53 | TEN | 13 |
160 | Sterling Shepard | WR70 | NYG | 10 |
161 | Jonnu Smith | TE21 | NE | 14 |
162 | Eric Ebron | TE22 | PIT | 7 |
163 | J.D. McKissic | RB54 | WAS | 9 |
164 | Jared Cook | TE23 | LAC | 7 |
165 | Harrison Butker | K1 | KC | 12 |
166 | Allen Lazard | WR71 | GB | 13 |
167 | Auden Tate | WR72 | CIN | 10 |
168 | Matt Ryan | QB18 | ATL | 6 |
169 | Darius Slayton | WR73 | NYG | 10 |
170 | Justin Tucker | K2 | BAL | 8 |
171 | Wil Lutz | K3 | NO | 6 |
172 | Rashod Bateman | WR74 | BAL | 8 |
173 | Justin Jackson | RB55 | LAC | 7 |
174 | Rondale Moore | WR75 | ARI | 12 |
175 | Devontae Booker | RB56 | NYG | 10 |
176 | Gerald Everett | TE24 | SEA | 9 |
177 | Blake Jarwin | TE25 | DAL | 7 |
178 | Justin Fields | QB19 | CHI | 10 |
179 | Tyler Bass | K4 | BUF | 7 |
180 | Greg Zuerlein | K5 | DAL | 7 |
181 | Carson Wentz | QB20 | IND | 14 |
182 | Chuba Hubbard | RB57 | CAR | 13 |
183 | Samaje Perine | RB58 | CIN | 10 |
184 | Tarik Cohen | RB59 | CHI | 10 |
185 | Cole Kmet | TE26 | CHI | 10 |
186 | Ryan Succop | K6 | TB | 9 |
187 | Younghoe Koo | K7 | ATL | 6 |
188 | Dawson Knox | TE27 | BUF | 7 |
189 | Benny Snell Jr. | RB60 | PIT | 7 |
190 | Malcolm Brown | RB61 | MIA | 14 |
191 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | QB21 | WAS | 9 |
192 | Rodrigo Blankenship | K8 | IND | 14 |
193 | Jason Myers | K9 | SEA | 9 |
194 | Kerryon Johnson | RB62 | PHI | 14 |
195 | Daniel Jones | QB22 | NYG | 10 |
196 | Kirk Cousins | QB23 | MIN | 7 |
197 | Sammy Watkins | WR76 | BAL | 8 |
198 | Zach Ertz | TE28 | PHI | 14 |
199 | A.J. Green | WR77 | ARI | 12 |
200 | Amon-Ra St Brown | WR78 | DET | 9 |
201 | Robbie Gould | K10 | SF | 6 |
202 | Mason Crosby | K11 | GB | 13 |
203 | Dyami Brown | WR79 | WAS | 9 |
204 | Kenny Gainwell | RB63 | PHI | 14 |
205 | Terrace Marshall Jr. | WR80 | CAR | 13 |
206 | Dan Arnold | TE29 | CAR | 13 |
207 | Randall Cobb | WR81 | HOU | 10 |
208 | Daniel Carlson | K12 | LV | 8 |
209 | Matt Prater | K13 | ARI | 12 |
210 | Ravens | DST1 | BAL | 8 |
211 | Sam Darnold | QB24 | CAR | 13 |
212 | KJ Hamler | WR82 | DEN | 11 |
213 | Jamison Crowder | WR83 | NYJ | 6 |
214 | Rashard Higgins | WR84 | CLE | 13 |
215 | Donald Parham Jr. | TE30 | LAC | 7 |
216 | Zach Wilson | QB25 | NYJ | 6 |
217 | Mark Ingram II | RB64 | HOU | 10 |
218 | Tommy Tremble | TE31 | CAR | 13 |
219 | Derek Carr | QB26 | LV | 8 |
220 | D'Wayne Eskridge | WR85 | SEA | 9 |
221 | Football Team | DST2 | WAS | 9 |
222 | Jason Sanders | K14 | MIA | 14 |
223 | Phillip Lindsay | RB65 | HOU | 10 |
224 | Joshua Kelley | RB66 | LAC | 7 |
225 | Jerick McKinnon | RB67 | KC | 12 |
226 | Denzel Mims | WR86 | NYJ | 6 |
227 | Josh Reynolds | WR87 | TEN | 13 |
228 | Buccaneers | DST3 | TB | 9 |
229 | Travis Fulgham | WR88 | PHI | 14 |
230 | Sony Michel | RB68 | NE | 14 |
231 | Mike Boone | RB69 | DEN | 11 |
232 | Anthony Miller | WR89 | CHI | 10 |
233 | Matt Gay | K15 | LAR | 11 |
234 | Chris Boswell | K16 | PIT | 7 |
235 | O.J. Howard | TE32 | TB | 9 |
236 | Rams | DST4 | LAR | 11 |
237 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE33 | IND | 14 |
238 | Giovani Bernard | RB70 | TB | 9 |
239 | Cardinals | DST5 | ARI | 12 |
240 | Jalen Guyton | WR90 | LAC | 7 |
241 | Ben Roethlisberger | QB27 | PIT | 7 |
242 | Bryan Edwards | WR91 | LV | 8 |
243 | Michael Badgley | K17 | LAC | 7 |
244 | Justice Hill | RB71 | BAL | 8 |
245 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB72 | NE | 14 |
246 | DeSean Jackson | WR92 | LAR | 11 |
247 | Jameis Winston | QB28 | NO | 6 |
248 | Chiefs | DST6 | KC | 12 |
249 | Dolphins | DST7 | MIA | 14 |
250 | Joey Slye | K18 | CAR | 13 |
251 | Brandon McManus | K19 | DEN | 11 |
252 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K20 | HOU | 10 |
253 | David Moore | WR93 | CAR | 13 |
254 | Cedrick Wilson | WR94 | DAL | 7 |
255 | Van Jefferson | WR95 | LAR | 11 |
256 | Chargers | DST8 | LAC | 7 |
257 | 49ers | DST9 | SF | 6 |
258 | Dustin Hopkins | K21 | WAS | 9 |
259 | Nick Folk | K22 | NE | 14 |
260 | Jake Elliott | K23 | PHI | 14 |
261 | Cordarrelle Patterson | RB73 | ATL | 6 |
262 | Damien Williams | RB74 | CHI | 10 |
263 | Marlon Mack | RB75 | IND | 14 |
264 | Keke Coutee | WR96 | HOU | 10 |
265 | Hunter Renfrow | WR97 | LV | 8 |
266 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR98 | GB | 13 |
267 | Browns | DST10 | CLE | 13 |
268 | Saints | DST11 | NO | 6 |
269 | Steelers | DST12 | PIT | 7 |
270 | Cody Parkey | K24 | CLE | 13 |
271 | Cairo Santos | K25 | CHI | 10 |
272 | Tyrod Taylor | QB29 | HOU | 10 |
273 | Taysom Hill | QB30 | NO | 6 |
274 | Salvon Ahmed | RB76 | MIA | 14 |
275 | Jeff Wilson | RB77 | SF | 6 |
276 | Marquez Callaway | WR99 | NO | 6 |
277 | David Njoku | TE34 | CLE | 13 |
278 | Colts | DST13 | IND | 14 |
279 | Bears | DST14 | CHI | 10 |
280 | Patriots | DST15 | NE | 14 |
281 | Dan Bailey | K26 | FA | 0 |
282 | Stephen Gostkowski | K27 | TEN | 13 |
283 | Kadarius Toney | WR100 | NYG | 10 |
284 | Cornell Powell | WR101 | KC | 12 |
285 | Donovan Peoples-Jones | WR102 | CLE | 13 |
286 | Tim Patrick | WR103 | DEN | 11 |
287 | Quintez Cephus | WR104 | DET | 9 |
288 | Jakobi Meyers | WR105 | NE | 14 |
289 | Amari Rodgers | WR106 | GB | 13 |
290 | Josh Palmer | WR107 | LAC | 7 |
291 | Greg Ward | WR108 | PHI | 14 |
292 | Preston Williams | WR109 | MIA | 14 |
293 | Matt Breida | RB78 | BUF | 7 |
294 | Todd Gurley | RB79 | FA | 0 |
295 | Bills | DST16 | BUF | 7 |
296 | Broncos | DST17 | DEN | 11 |
297 | Packers | DST18 | GB | 13 |
298 | Graham Gano | K28 | NYG | 10 |
299 | Randy Bullock | K29 | DET | 9 |
300 | Albert Okwuegbunam | TE35 | DEN | 11 |
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