Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 3
By: Corby Yarbrough | 9/25/11, 7:00 AM EDT
We rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, because if you're looking at who the 50th-best running back or the 17th-best kicker is for that week, you need more help than any Website can give you. Click here for all of our fantasy football rankings each week.
2011 NFL Week 3 — Tight End Rankings
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Kickers
Defense/Special Teams
Rankings are based upon Athlon Sports' standard scoring system:
All touchdowns are 6 points
1 point for 25 yards passing
1 point for 10 yards rushing/receiving
Receptions are .5 points
Interceptions/fumbles are minus-2 points.
*If Gates doesn't play, San Diego backup TE Randy McMichael is starter caliber in 12-team leagues.
| Rk | Player | Team | OPPONENT |
| 1 | Jason Witten | DAL | vs. WAS |
| 2 | Antonio Gates* | SD | vs. KC |
| 3 | Fred Davis | WAS | at DAL |
| 4 | Rob Gronkowski | NE | at BUF |
| 5 | Jermichael Finley | GB | at CHI |
| 6 | Evan Moore | CLE | vs. MIA |
| 7 | Tony Gonzalez | ATL | at TB |
| 8 | Dustin Keller | NYJ | at OAK |
| 9 | Jimmy Graham | NO | vs. HOU |
| 10 | Owen Daniels | HOU | at NO |
| 11 | Vernon Davis | SF | at CIN |
| 12 | Dallas Clark | IND | vs. PIT |
| 13 | Benjamin Watson | CLE | vs. MIA |
| 14 | Greg Olsen | CAR | vs. JAC |
| 15 | Tony Scheffler | DET | at MIN |
| 16 | Marcedes Lewis | JAC | at CAR |
| 17 | Scott Chandler | BUF | vs. NE |
| 18 | Kellen Winslow | TB | vs. ATL |
| 19 | Jermaine Gresham | CIN | vs. SF |
| 20 | Kevin Boss | OAK | vs. NYJ |
| 21 | Jared Cook | TEN | vs. DEN |
| 22 | Brandon Pettigrew | DET | at MIN |
| 23 | Ed Dickson | BAL | at STL |
| 24 | Heath Miller | PIT | at IND |
| 25 | Brent Celek | PHI | vs. NYG |
| 26 | Jeremy Shockey | CAR | vs. JAC |
| 27 | Leonard Pope | KC | at SD |
| 28 | Chris Cooley | WAS | at DAL |
| 29 | Lance Kendricks | STL | vs. BAL |
| 30 | Jeff King | ARI | at SEA |
| 31 | Travis Beckum | NYG | at PHI |
| 32 | Zach Miller | SEA | vs. ARI |
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