NFL Week 11 DraftKings Fantasy Football PPR Rankings: Tight Ends

Should Travis Kelce be someone you target for your fantasy football lineups this week? Below, we break down the top DFS plays at the tight end position for Week 11, with salaries and rankings included.

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Top Fantasy Football Picks for Week 11: Tight End

Fantasy projections are calculated with an algorithm that combines player performance, opponent matchup stats, and player prop totals.

1. Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs

Projected DraftKings points: 14.9 | Salary: $6,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.37
Matchup: at Bills | Opp. rank vs. TE: 9th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 5.1
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 212.9 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 13
Kelce pts. per game: 13.8 | Kelce average stats: 55.4 receiving YPG
Kelce last game (vs. Denver Broncos) | Fantasy points: 20.4 | Game stats: 8 receptions, 64 yards, 1 TD
Kelce last matchup vs. Buffalo Bills (1/21/2024) | Fantasy points: 24.5 | Game stats: 5 receptions, 75 yards, 2 TDs

2. Brock Bowers, Las Vegas Raiders

Projected DraftKings points: 14.4 | Salary: $5,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.48
Matchup: at Dolphins | Opp. rank vs. TE: 6th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 5.0
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 191.3 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 8
Bowers pts. per game: 14.2 | Bowers average stats: 1.3 rush YPG, 64.4 receiving YPG
Bowers last game (vs. Cincinnati Bengals) | Fantasy points: 15.5 | Game stats: 5 receptions, 45 yards, 1 TD

3. George Kittle, San Francisco 49ers

Projected DraftKings points: 13.5 | Salary: $6,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.25
Injury Report: Did Not Participate In Practice (Hamstring)
Matchup: vs. Seahawks | Opp. rank vs. TE: 20th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 7.5
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 218.1 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 14
Kittle pts. per game: 18.0 | Kittle average stats: 70.0 receiving YPG
Kittle last game (vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers) | Fantasy points: 14.7 | Game stats: 3 receptions, 57 yards, 1 TD
Kittle last matchup vs. Seattle Seahawks (10/10/2024) | Fantasy points: 22.8 | Game stats: 5 receptions, 58 yards, 2 TDs

4. David Njoku, Cleveland Browns

Projected DraftKings points: 12.4 | Salary: $5,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.25
Matchup: at Saints | Opp. rank vs. TE: 15th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 6.2
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 244.6 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 8
Njoku pts. per game: 11.3 | Njoku average stats: 42.5 receiving YPG
Njoku last game (vs. Los Angeles Chargers) | Fantasy points: 7.9 | Game stats: 5 receptions, 29 yards
Njoku last matchup vs. New Orleans Saints (12/24/2022) | Fantasy points: 3.4 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 14 yards

5. Evan Engram, Jacksonville Jaguars

Projected DraftKings points: 11.3 | Salary: $5,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.17
Matchup: at Lions | Opp. rank vs. TE: 2nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 3.9
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 244.2 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 7
Engram pts. per game: 11.2 | Engram average stats: 43.8 receiving YPG
Engram last game (vs. Minnesota Vikings) | Fantasy points: 10.0 | Game stats: 6 receptions, 40 yards
Engram last matchup vs. Detroit Lions (12/4/2022) | Fantasy points: 14.0 | Game stats: 5 receptions, 30 yards, 1 TD

6. T.J. Hockenson, Minnesota Vikings

Projected DraftKings points: 10.8 | Salary: $4,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.30
Matchup: at Titans | Opp. rank vs. TE: 6th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 5.0
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 156.7 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 13
Hockenson pts. per game: 10.5 | Hockenson average stats: 49.5 receiving YPG
Hockenson last game (vs. Jacksonville Jaguars) | Fantasy points: 15.2 | Game stats: 8 receptions, 72 yards

7. Hunter Henry, New England Patriots

Projected DraftKings points: 9.9 | Salary: $3,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.54
Injury Report: Limited Participation In Practice (Foot)
Matchup: vs. Rams | Opp. rank vs. TE: 25th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 8.5
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 219.6 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 16
Henry pts. per game: 9.2 | Henry average stats: 42.8 receiving YPG
Henry last game (vs. Chicago Bears) | Fantasy points: 2.4 | Game stats: 1 reception, 14 yards

8. Mark Andrews, Baltimore Ravens

Projected DraftKings points: 9.7 | Salary: $4,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.11
Matchup: at Steelers | Opp. rank vs. TE: 13th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 6.0
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 215.6 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 8
Andrews pts. per game: 9.6 | Andrews average stats: 35.7 receiving YPG
Andrews last game (vs. Cincinnati Bengals) | Fantasy points: 18.8 | Game stats: 6 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD
Andrews last matchup vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (10/8/2023) | Fantasy points: 12.5 | Game stats: 6 receptions, 65 yards

9. Jonnu Smith, Miami Dolphins

Projected DraftKings points: 9.4 | Salary: $3,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.47
Matchup: vs. Raiders | Opp. rank vs. TE: 28th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 9.4
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 195.1 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 15
Smith pts. per game: 8.2 | Smith average stats: 38.6 receiving YPG
Smith last game (vs. Los Angeles Rams) | Fantasy points: 7.5 | Game stats: 3 receptions, 45 yards
Smith last matchup vs. Las Vegas Raiders (12/18/2022) | Fantasy points: 4.4 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 24 yards

10. Taysom Hill, New Orleans Saints

Projected DraftKings points: 9.3 | Salary: $4,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.07
Matchup: vs. Browns | Opp. rank vs. TE: 4th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 4.7
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 205.7 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 12
Hill pts. per game: 8.5 | Hill average stats: 21.7 rush YPG, 16.7 receiving YPG
Hill last game (vs. Atlanta Falcons) | Fantasy points: 7.0 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 36 yards
Hill last matchup vs. Cleveland Browns (12/24/2022) | Fantasy points: 11.6 | Game stats: 0 receptions, 0 yards

11. Kyle Pitts, Atlanta Falcons

Projected DraftKings points: 9.2 | Salary: $4,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.92
Matchup: at Broncos | Opp. rank vs. TE: 15th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 6.2
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 192.2 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 12
Pitts pts. per game: 10.1 | Pitts average stats: 48.5 receiving YPG
Pitts last game (vs. New Orleans Saints) | Fantasy points: 9.5 | Game stats: 4 receptions, 55 yards

12. Tucker Kraft, Green Bay Packers

Projected DraftKings points: 9.0 | Salary: $4,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.05
Matchup: at Bears | Opp. rank vs. TE: 18th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 6.7
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 190.4 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 6
Kraft pts. per game: 10.8 | Kraft average stats: 41.8 receiving YPG
Kraft last game (vs. Detroit Lions) | Fantasy points: 7.6 | Game stats: 4 receptions, 34 yards
Kraft last matchup vs. Chicago Bears (1/7/2024) | Fantasy points: 6.1 | Game stats: 3 receptions, 31 yards

13. Pat Freiermuth, Pittsburgh Steelers

Projected DraftKings points: 8.2 | Salary: $4,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.95
Matchup: vs. Ravens | Opp. rank vs. TE: 23rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 8.0
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 294.9 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 22
Freiermuth pts. per game: 8.2 | Freiermuth average stats: 31.2 receiving YPG
Freiermuth last game (vs. Washington Commanders) | Fantasy points: 10.7 | Game stats: 3 receptions, 17 yards, 1 TD
Freiermuth last matchup vs. Baltimore Ravens (1/6/2024) | Fantasy points: 4.1 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 21 yards

14. Sam LaPorta, Detroit Lions

Projected DraftKings points: 7.6 | Salary: $4,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.77
Injury Report: Did Not Participate In Practice (Shoulder)
Matchup: vs. Jaguars | Opp. rank vs. TE: 27th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 9.1
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 261.2 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 19
LaPorta pts. per game: 8.8 | LaPorta average stats: 40.7 receiving YPG
LaPorta last game (vs. Houston Texans) | Fantasy points: 15.6 | Game stats: 3 receptions, 66 yards, 1 TD

15. Cole Kmet, Chicago Bears

Projected DraftKings points: 7.3 | Salary: $4,100 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.78
Matchup: vs. Packers | Opp. rank vs. TE: 22nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 7.6
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 207.0 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 13
Kmet pts. per game: 10.1 | Kmet average stats: 39.5 receiving YPG
Kmet last game (vs. New England Patriots) | Fantasy points: 3.3 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 13 yards
Kmet last matchup vs. Green Bay Packers (1/7/2024) | Fantasy points: 7.1 | Game stats: 3 receptions, 41 yards

16. Noah Fant, Seattle Seahawks

Projected DraftKings points: 6.8 | Salary: $3,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.84
Injury Report: Did Not Participate In Practice (Groin)
Matchup: at 49ers | Opp. rank vs. TE: 9th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 5.1
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 197.4 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 11
Fant pts. per game: 6.9 | Fant average stats: 35.6 receiving YPG
Fant last game (vs. Buffalo Bills) | Fantasy points: 5.2 | Game stats: 3 receptions, 22 yards
Fant last matchup vs. San Francisco 49ers (10/10/2024) | Fantasy points: 12.3 | Game stats: 6 receptions, 63 yards

17. Juwan Johnson, New Orleans Saints

Projected DraftKings points: 6.8 | Salary: $3,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.00
Matchup: vs. Browns | Opp. rank vs. TE: 4th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 4.7
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 205.7 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 12
Johnson pts. per game: 6.6 | Johnson average stats: 30.9 receiving YPG
Johnson last game (vs. Atlanta Falcons) | Fantasy points: 4.2 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 22 yards
Johnson last matchup vs. Cleveland Browns (12/24/2022) | Fantasy points: 1.9 | Game stats: 1 reception, 9 yards

18. Dawson Knox, Buffalo Bills

Projected DraftKings points: 6.7 | Salary: $3,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.91
Matchup: vs. Chiefs | Opp. rank vs. TE: 31st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 9.8
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 206.7 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 13
Knox pts. per game: 3.8 | Knox average stats: 17.8 receiving YPG
Knox last game (vs. Indianapolis Colts) | Fantasy points: 6.0 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 40 yards
Knox last matchup vs. Kansas City Chiefs (1/21/2024) | Fantasy points: 1.4 | Game stats: 1 reception, 4 yards

19. Tyler Conklin, New York Jets

Projected DraftKings points: 6.3 | Salary: $3,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.97
Matchup: vs. Colts | Opp. rank vs. TE: 26th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 9.0
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 238.4 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 14
Conklin pts. per game: 6.5 | Conklin average stats: 24.5 receiving YPG
Conklin last game (vs. Arizona Cardinals) | Fantasy points: 1.8 | Game stats: 1 reception, 8 yards

20. Davis Allen, Los Angeles Rams

Projected DraftKings points: 5.5 | Salary: $2,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.20
Matchup: at Patriots | Opp. rank vs. TE: 17th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 6.4
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 209.0 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 12
Allen pts. per game: 2.5 | Allen average stats: 9.8 receiving YPG
Allen last game (vs. Miami Dolphins) | Fantasy points: 8.4 | Game stats: 5 receptions, 34 yards

21. Chigoziem Okonkwo, Tennessee Titans

Projected DraftKings points: 5.2 | Salary: $3,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.73
Matchup: vs. Vikings | Opp. rank vs. TE: 13th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 6.0
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 231.9 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 14
Okonkwo pts. per game: 4.8 | Okonkwo average stats: 19.2 receiving YPG
Okonkwo last game (vs. Los Angeles Chargers) | Fantasy points: 2.4 | Game stats: 1 reception, 14 yards

22. Isaiah Likely, Baltimore Ravens

Projected DraftKings points: 5.0 | Salary: $4,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.25
Injury Report: Limited Participation In Practice (Hamstring)
Matchup: at Steelers | Opp. rank vs. TE: 13th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 6.0
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 215.6 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 8
Likely pts. per game: 8.0 | Likely average stats: 30.1 receiving YPG

23. Foster Moreau, New Orleans Saints

Projected DraftKings points: 4.7 | Salary: $3,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.57
Matchup: vs. Browns | Opp. rank vs. TE: 4th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 4.7
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 205.7 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 12
Moreau pts. per game: 5.2 | Moreau average stats: 18.6 receiving YPG

24. Austin Hooper, New England Patriots

Projected DraftKings points: 4.5 | Salary: $2,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.55
Matchup: vs. Rams | Opp. rank vs. TE: 25th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 8.5
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 219.6 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 16
Hooper pts. per game: 4.4 | Hooper average stats: 20.1 receiving YPG
Hooper last game (vs. Chicago Bears) | Fantasy points: 9.4 | Game stats: 3 receptions, 64 yards

25. Dalton Kincaid, Buffalo Bills

Projected DraftKings points: 4.3 | Salary: $5,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.86
Injury Report: Did Not Participate In Practice (Knee)
Matchup: vs. Chiefs | Opp. rank vs. TE: 31st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 9.8
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 206.7 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 13
Kincaid pts. per game: 8.2 | Kincaid average stats: 35.6 receiving YPG
Kincaid last game (vs. Indianapolis Colts) | Fantasy points: 4.4 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 24 yards
Kincaid last matchup vs. Kansas City Chiefs (1/21/2024) | Fantasy points: 9.5 | Game stats: 5 receptions, 45 yards

26. Brenton Strange, Jacksonville Jaguars

Projected DraftKings points: 4.3 | Salary: $2,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.59
Matchup: at Lions | Opp. rank vs. TE: 2nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. TE: 3.9
Opp. receiving yards allowed per game: 244.2 | Opp. receiving TDs allowed: 7
Strange pts. per game: 7.6 | Strange average stats: 30.7 receiving YPG
Strange last game (vs. Minnesota Vikings) | Fantasy points: 4.5 | Game stats: 2 receptions, 25 yards

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