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Both should immediately step into starting roles. AFC North 2022 Position Rankings: Tight End By Frank Platko @FrankJP0 Jul 14, 2022, 9:00am EDT Share Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The start of training camp is now just days away. Kolar is more of an in-line option that fits the Ravens system very well. Thats likely because the Bucs were trying to reduce his wear and tear. The 6-foot-5, 251-pound former Nittany Lion made an immediate impact in the Steelers' passing attack, as the 4th-most targeted player on the team (82 targets) and highest-graded playmaker (75.2). AFC North Dynasty Breakout Players for 2022 - Dynasty Nerds Dynasty AFC North Dynasty Breakout Players for 2022 There are always players that breakout every year in dynasty, but @DarthDbacks gives you some names to go get before they have their dynasty breakout in 2022, AFC North edition September 2, 2022 The 49ers tight end is one of the best run-blocking tight ends in the NFL. As in, Clowney is one of the defensive leaders, and when paired with Myles Garrett, forms one of the top pass-rush duos in the league. All Rights Reserved. AFC North Player Rankings: Tight Ends By Cody Suek Jun 23, 2022 4 (Photo: Courtesy of the @WreckThisLeague) CLEVELAND, Ohio - The AFC North is a perpetual battleground with four. Kelce and Andrews are a little underrated as blockers, but neither is on George Kittles level. Stats: 42 receptions, 512 yards, two touchdowns. The Cleveland Browns continue to shell out big bucks, as they have given tight end David Njoku a four-year, $56.75 million extension, per his agent. Woods is a 6-7 253-pound tight end who projects as a red zone threat in the NFL. Yes, he ran more routes and played more snaps, but the magnitude of that delta is absurd. Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff fires a tight-window throw to former teammate and Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson at the Pro Bowl Games. The real question is how long Kelce can keep this up. All three will immediately step into a new-look offensive line built around former first and second-round picks Jonah Williams (left guard) and Jackson Carman (left tackle). However, once Atlanta finds their long-term solution under center, the sky will be the limit for Pitts. In 2021, he finished 1st at the position in Defense-adjusted Yards Above Replacement (DYAR), which gives the value of the performance on plays where the tight end caught the ball, compared to a replacement-level TE in the same game situations and then translated into yardage (Football Outsiders). Pittsburgh started their draft with the 20th overall selection of quarterback Kenny Pickett in the first round, who should compete with Mitchell Trubisky for the starting role to begin the year. What separates Njoku from the rest of the pack is his blocking prowess. The team re-signed running back DErnest Johnson to a larger-than-NFL-average running back contract, which could be notable considering Kareem Hunt is on the last year of his deal. 2 tight end. What really caught my eye was the stark difference in explosive plays gained on the ground versus through the air, as the team ranked 26th in explosive play rate on the ground and fifth through the air. They made their second pick in the first round as well, selecting center Tyler Lindbaum with the 25th pick. For good reason: The tight end has hauled in 14 of 16 targets for 106 yards and a league-high four touchdowns in 2022 when defenses send extra pass rushers. Thats an especially vital skill in a San Francisco offense that ran the ball at the fourth-highest clip in the league in 2021. According to ESPN Stats & Information, Miller had the most receptions (42) last season at the position without a drop. Cap Space (as of April 19) $13.3 million. Goff's tight-window toss to Hockenson wows McAfee on Pro Bowl Games broadcast. 25) Tyler Conklin, New York Jets However, our focus here specifically relates to thestarting tight endsin the division. So theres some holes there. A historically great blocker for the tight end position, Gronkowski was only asked to block on 36.6% of his snaps, one of the lowest TE rates in the league. All four teams (the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers) have general managers, front offices, and personnel departments that have proven more than capable of evaluating, acquiring, and retaining talent in recent years. Ertz isnt going to break many tackles or offer much after the catch. Last season, the Baltimore Ravens ascended to the top spot in my Ranking The Rooms: AFC North TEs piece, in large part due to the star power of Andrews, and the impressive depth featuring names like Nick Boyle and Tony Poljan. Behind Freiermuth, Zach Gentry really emerged into his own as a No. Brown, who is sure to soak up looks for Jalen Hurts. You know, the one in which he has the Packers and every other team in the NFL that has a need at QB wondering whether he will retire or force a trade? The epitome of consistency, Travis Kelce has been a first or second-team All-Pro in each of the past six seasons. Signed to a four-year extension last November, Goedert will be part of Philadelphias offensive attack for seasons to come. All six picks should start the season as depth pieces, with first-rounder Hill the likeliest to make the most immediate impact in certain light packages on the back end. After winning the AFC South in 2022, and with a group of emerging, young players - like Lawrence, running back Travis Etienne, defensive ends Josh Allen and Travon Walker and cornerback Tyson . However, six of those. Colts general manager Chris Ballard said he's heard the noise that his team is predestined to trade up to the first pick of the 2023 NFL Draft and select a quarterback. Our secondary is a little bit unsettled, we have a couple safeties that are moving on that were here last year. After earning a first-team All-Pro selection in 2021, Mark Andrews has a strong case as the NFLs best tight end. We are about two weeks from the NFL's new league year. All just conjecture at this point, but I am currently confident selecting Najee Harris anywhere in the back half of the first round in all season-long formats for his elite athleticism and top-notch projected volume. Health is the biggest limiting factor here. Skinny: Gresham had a strong rookie showing for Cincinnati. How would you rank the AFC North starting tight ends? Hurst was in a route on only 54% of his offensive snaps a year ago, while Drew Sample was in a route on only 22% of his offensive snaps. 24) Cole Kmet, Chicago Bears 1 by next year. Comedian and actor Pete Davidson chats with former quarterback Robert Griffin III about his experience at the Pro Bowl Games. Without further ado, lets dive into the AFC North TEs rankings. 1 TE role now, especially with the changes at quarterback the Browns made in the offseason. With Chris Godwin likely to begin the season on the physically unable to perform list, Gronk would join Russell Gage and Cameron Brate as options over the middle with Mike Evans on the perimeter. Consider him a weekly upside receiver at cost. On the other side of the ball, the Browns chose to make Njoku the fifth-highest paid tight end in the league from a yearly perspective. 2022 AFC Pro Bowl roster by position Offense *Denotes starter Quarterback (3) Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers* Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens Running. In terms of both sheer roster numbers and quality of player performance in 2022, tight end and safety stand above all other positions in terms of immediate need for the Packers. Taylor returns for his fourth season in Cincinnati and brings back defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo and offensive coordinator Brian Callahan. Aaron Rodgers emerges from 'Darkness retreat' to Raiders reportedly not interested in acquiring him. But if Vegas offense performs at a higher level next season, it may not matter that Waller receives a smaller slice of the overall pie. Cincinnati Bengals At Kansas City Chiefs Jan 30 Afc Championship 50 Bryant, a former fourth-round pick, has 471 receiving yards and six touchdowns in two seasons. Thats almost half of the average delta from the other 31 teams in the same splits from a season ago. The team brought back Gus Edwards and maintains cheap control over third-year running back J.K. Dobbins to head a backfield that should see 350+ combined rush attempts. All contract information, as applicable, was sourced from Over the Cap.. It also could be nothing more than the team maintaining the same depth in the running back room. He responded by putting up 56 catches for a career-high 830 yards and four touchdowns on a 79% snap rate. In 2021, the tight end finished with the following advanced statistics and rankings: He also proved adept after the catch, finishing 2nd among all tight ends in yards after the catch per reception (7.2) and 8th in average yards after the catch above expectation (1.1, Next Gen Stats). Thats due to the Ravens landing tight ends Isaiah Likely and Charlie Kolar in the 2022 NFL Draft as the Ravens truly loaded up at the position after losing Marquise Brown and Sammy Watkins in free agency at the receiver position. Elite tight ends can often maintain top-end production into their mid-to-late 30s. One of the most difficult decisions the Raiders will need to make this offseason is what to do with tight end Foster Moreau. The contracts of Robert Tonyan and Marcedes Lewis voided, and Tyler Davis is a restricted free agent who isnt likely to receive a tender. Expect Amari Cooper to act as the lone near every-down wide receiver, with Donovan Peoples-Jones and Anthony Schwartz likely rotating through the opposite perimeter spot and rookie David Bell likely left to handle slot duties. Freiermuth was targeted at the highest clip (61.0 percent) and accumulated his most yardage (345) on throws from 0-9 yards downfield. 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Consider him a volume-driven and safe fantasy wide receiver in full-PPR. Quarterback Lamar Jackson missed games, the team started 12 different offensive linemen over the course of the season, defensive backs were falling like flies, and 18 running backs were injured before the start of the season (kidding, but thats what it seemed like), and the starting linebacking unit played very few snaps together over the course of the season. The Arizona Cardinals must address the tight end position this offseason. With the Carson Wentz era over in Washington, Commanders GM Martin Mayhew says while Sam Howell will have an opportunity to be QB1, the team, Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy feels reinvigorated after taking over play-calling duties, calling it "the most fun I've had since I've been in Dallas.". The list of the top tight ends in the NFL in 2022 contains a few future Hall of Famers and many TEs on the ascent. Much of Freiermuths production was short-yardage but the Steelers downfield passing attack was limited as a whole. Basically, Zac Taylors Bengals remained relatively balanced regardless of game flow. Depth: Zach Gentry, Kevin Rader, Connor Heyward. Uzomah . Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith and San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk team up for a NFC Pro Bowl Team touchdown on a direct snap flea-flicker trick play. You'll now receive the top Packers Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. Injuries and starting quarterback Ben Roethlisbergers four-game suspension hurt his numbers. 23) Albert Okwuegbunam, Denver Broncos He topped 1,000 yards in all those campaigns, and even a slightly down year in 2021 resulted in a 92-1,125-9 line. Quis autem vel eum iure reprehenderit qui in ea voluptate velit esse quam nihil molestiae consequatur, vel illum qui dolorem? The wide receiver trio of JaMarr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Tyler Boyd forms the top on-paper wide receiver stable from a year ago, responsible for the WR5, WR24, and WR31 finishes in full-PPR scoring. Amos deal voided last month after a disappointing 2022 season, so the Packers could be looking for two new starters at safety given the fact that Darnell Savage is likely headed to the slot in 2023. The front office trio of Kevin Stefanski (head coach), Alex Van Pelt (offensive coordinator), and Joe Woods (defensive coordinator) return for their third year together in Cleveland. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Here is how we rank the AFC North's tight ends: Stats: 42 receptions, 512 yards, two touchdowns. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley, tight end Mark Andrews team up for second TD connection for AFC in flag football game. Watch the reveal of the tight ends on 2022 AFC, NFC Pro Bowl rosters. On three occasions, teams have made it to at least the divisional round. Now fully healthy, the 29-year-old is set up for a rebound campaign in 2022. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Drop a comment below and lets see where we agree and differ. Nose tackle D.J. The Falcons selected Pitts fourth overall in last years draft, making him the highest-drafted tight end of all time. They replaced him with a familiar AFC North face in Hayden Hurst. As such, these rankings will attempt to be as objective as possible and provide a guide for where Browns players are currently among their peers in the division. The Browns ended up selecting a total of nine players in this years draft after trading down repeatedly four offensive players, four defensive players, and a kicker. Sign up for the Raiders Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, Raiders have a new DL coach in former Ravens OLB coach Rob Leonard, Assessing Raiders level of need at EDGE as free agency approaches. With it comes the start of free agency. Hurst will look to have a career year in a Bengals passing attack that had the 9th-highest EPA per dropback in 2021 (0.161) and the 10th-highest early-down pass rate (53.4 percent). Mike Gesicki is not your fathers tight end. Gronk isnt just one of the best tight ends in the NFL heading into the 2022 season hes one of the greatest TEs of all time. Daxton Hill gives the back end another athletic option, capable of playing all five positions in the secondary as well as being a near-perfect fit for zone usage. The majority of the snaps in his scheme come from nickel or light, which primarily translates to Cover-1 and Cover-3 zone coverage principles. From a season-long perspective, I am treating the situation as if Hunt stays until we know more, but there is a case to be made for late shots on Johnson where it makes sense. The Steelers had a relatively quiet, but effective, free agency period, bringing in quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, linebacker Myles Jack, two offensive linemen in Mason Cole and James Daniels, cornerback Levi Wallace, and return-man Gunner Olszewski. He lined up inline on just 7% of his plays, the lowest rate of any tight end in the NFL. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. He made some spectacular catches as a sure-handed weapon, though he did have some game-changing mistakes as well. Wilcox is the veteran of the group, which could push Moss to the practice squad once again, though Moss had great production with Burrow in college at LSU. February 27, 2023. in Uncategorized. Hes an absolute monster over the middle of the field, one that stretches the seam and consistently wins down the field. Uzomah this offseason, who played an important role during their postseason run last season. Chalk it down as a head-scratcher, and I have been hesitant to project Njoku for any meaningful increase to his modest 45% route participation rate from a year ago. 20) Gerald Everett, Los Angeles Chargers It seems crazy to think he could surpass his 2021 stats, but given the state of Baltimores WR depth chart, Andrews could receive even more targets next season. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith finds San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle for a NFC touchdown in the Pro Bowl Games. Defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald is the lone change amongst the big three but has experience coaching a 3-4 base defense from the seven years he spent with the organization prior to a short . Njoku has long been lauded for his athletic profile with the ball in his hands, but the Browns immediately pointed out his blocking acumen after signing him. It could be a breakout campaign for the playmaker that inked a four-year $54.75 million ($17 million fully-guaranteed) contract this offseason. With L.A. needing to get under the cap and rumors of Keenan Allen becoming a cut candidate, Chargers GM Tom Telesco said Wednesday on GMFB that the veteran WR isn't going anywhere. Ertzs career-high target mark is 156, and while he probably wont even reach that figure again, he could be in for 130-140 looks in 2022. Defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald is the lone change amongst the big three but has experience coaching a 3-4 base defense from the seven years he spent with the organization prior to a short stint at Michigan. Njoku seemed to find his game last season, becoming that big-play threat the Browns expected him to be after drafting him in the first round in the 2017 NFL Draft. He proved himself as a red zone threat with seven touchdowns. On Monday, five Pro Bowl players were revealed, including Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, who set an NFL record with his 15th Pro Bowl selection. He served as quarterback Colt McCoy's safety valve and has a chance to thrive in coach Pat Shurmur's new West Coast offense. In total, 500+ rush attempts from this team would not surprise me in the slightest when all is said and done, leaving a solid 12-15 weekly rush attempts and hefty goal-line role to Dobbins. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb puts the NFC ahead 33-27 in the Pro Bowl Games with a 32-yard touchdown reception against the AFC from Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith. Reader is graded by PFF as the third-best defensive tackle against the run and the top overall nose tackle in the NFL. You won't want to miss a moment of the 2022 season! Reading Time: 6 mins read. The full picture came into view in 2021 as Zac Taylor led the Bengals to a Super Bowl appearance. Here is what the site had to say about the former LSU product: Moreau endured a miserable season as a run blocker, with his 40.8 run-blocking grade placing dead last out of 23 tight ends who had at least 300 run-blocking snaps in 2022. The Steelers selected Pat Freiermuth with the number 55 overall selection in the 2021 NFL Draft on the heels of him being named the KwalickClark Tight End of the Year in 2020. 18) David Njoku, Cleveland Browns Though some big names like Austin Hooper, CJ Uzomah and Eric Ebron have departed, star-caliber players in Mark Andrews, Pat Freiermuth and David Njoku remain. He should see a lot of single coverage from safeties and linebackers in Cincinnati, which should help him find his 2020 level once again. A fourth-round pick from 2019, Moreau has established himself as one of the better tight ends in the league. That said, we have a fairly clear picture of the identity of this team, one that wants to control the game on the ground, take methodical shots downfield set up through play action, and utilize increased heavy personnel sets to pair with a top-five offensive line. Copyright 2019-2023. https://raiderswire.usatoday.com/2023/03/01/raiders-te-foster-moreau-ranked-in-the-top-15-tight-ends-of-2022/, What condition the position is in: Assessing Raiders level of need at LB ahead of free agency, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Tight End - After being traded from the Ravens to the Falcons then replaced with Kyle Pitts, Hayden Hurst is starting to look more and more like an NFL journeyman. Last year, I expected Dobbins to take a firm lead in the backfield before getting injured, and I expect the same this year. Uzomah, New York Jets Stats: 40 receptions, 599 yards, five touchdowns. The AFC North is a perpetual battleground with four rosters that have talent abound, the strengths of which can (and do) vary from position to position. Even while dealing with a knee injury in the run to the Super Bowl, Uzomah was a key component over the middle of the field. But after posting a career-high 73 catches and 780 yards in 2021, there doesnt seem to be much reason to change his role. Austin Allen and Nick Guggemos are signed but have never played in a regular-season game. The Browns have a very nice on-paper roster, but we cant help but feel like the self-induced off-field distractions brought on through the trade for Deshaun Watson and subsequent quarterback outbursts will have some sort of lingering effects this season. Injury concerns are Kittles main issue, and hes missed 13 games over the past three seasons. It appears likely Emerson will find his way into the starting lineup this season after the team traded slot corner Troy Hill. PFNs list of the top tight ends in the NFL heading into the 2022 campaign is primarily highlighted by veterans. Pittsburgh has long taken care of its own under Tomlin and this year is no different with the in-house promotion at defensive coordinator. Ravens were one of only four teams to receive less than A- for their strength staff. Two of their top four receivers by yardage were. Michael Mayer - Notre Dame Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer (87) celebrates a. Outlook: The Jets decided to revamp their tight end corps after getting very little impact from Ryan Griffin and Tyler Kroft, who combined for 43 catches and three touchdowns in 2021. 2 tight end last season, developing well as an in-line blocker while hauling in a career-high 19 catches for 197 yards. Players in this tier include pass catchers that will finish far ahead of the next group of players at the position, guys like Travis Kelce, George Kittle, Darren Waller, Mark Andrews, and newest arrival Kyle Pitts. Pittsburgh Steelers: Team needs, draft targets, salary cap, and prospects to watch. Given that TE is such a challenging position to adapt to in the NFL and the fact that multiple future Hall of Famers are still playing in the league younger tight ends were hard-pressed to find a place in our rankings. He brings some wiggle after the catch as well. He was a tough, durable leader on the Bengals young offense, one that consistently made plays for the Bengals under quarterback Joe Burrow. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. While he could reach a new mark now that Ertz is gone, Goedert will have to contend with the addition of A.J. https://packerswire.usatoday.com/2023/03/01/packers-gm-brian-gutekunst-points-to-tight-end-and-safety-as-obvious-roster-needs/, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst expects Mason Crosby back in 2023, Packers optimistic about Rashan Garys recovery from ACL injury. Well, for one, the Ravens attempted 35.9 passes per game in 2021 after averaging just 25.9 in 2020. Head coach DeMeco Ryans has reached the top of the coaching ladder in the place where he began his playing career and now he says he has "hit the ground running," to transform the Texans into a legitimate threat in the AFC South. Bryant had a quiet second season though his numbers were very similar to the numbers he put up as a rookie in 2020. Andrews, who hauled in a career-high 107 passes for 1,361 yards and nine touchdowns, really emerged into one of the top 5 tight ends in the entire NFL. . My initial reaction is this: by whom and at what cost? Tomlin has felt the heat from Pittsburgh fans over the past few seasons after winning the division only once in the last four years. Heap proved he can still stretch the field with an average of 15.0 yards per reception in 2010. Kansas City brought in receivers JuJu Smith-Schuster, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, and Skyy Moore, but Kelce should comfortably lead the team in targets next year. Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers spoke publicly for the first time since completing his darkness retreat. Hes probably the most complete tight end in the NFL, and his highs are extremely high, as evidenced by his 88-1,377-5 effort in 2018. Uzomah. More specifically, he was most impactful on short passes in the center of the field where he caught 25 of 29 targets for 214 yards and 16 first downs. 2 in Cleveland, though it remains a run-heavy system overall. We use ads to fund this site and continue to bring you premium Steelers content. Thats a somewhat tough pill to swallow considering how tight this division is projected to be this year. Share your own below and join in on the conversation in the comments! Former quarterback Eli Manning rocks new Death Row chain in an interview with Snoop Dogg and Peyton Manning. After Hurst, the Bengals still have former second-round pick Drew Sample, who is now entering his fourth season. 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