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Fantasy Football Week 9 Tight End Preview
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A fifth-round selection in the 2025 draft, Oronde Gadsden II is showing the potential to carry on the lineage of great Chargers tight ends.
The Denver Broncos made a fascinating signing, as CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones reports Denver added 41-year-old tight end Marcedes Lewis to its practice squad.
Marcedes Lewis, who spent five seasons with the Packers, could become the oldest tight end to appear in an NFL game during the Super Bowl era.
Kraft entered the season with his eyes set on distinguishing himself as one of the best all-around tight ends in the NFL. He's tied for first in touchdowns, second in yards, and his improvement against man coverage suggests he is one.
The Broncos tried (and failed) to claim two tight ends off the NFL's waiver wire on Monday. Denver put in claims for Brendan Bates and Ben Sims, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, but those players were awarded to the Cleveland Browns and Minnesota Vikings, respectively, because those clubs were higher in the waiver order than the Broncos.
To a national audience, Tucker Kraft may have had a breakthrough performance Sunday night against the Steelers. But he's already a star in Green Bay.
Goedert moved past Travis Kelce to take the lead with five career touchdowns on the holiday that began in 2018.
Chris Simms and Connor Rogers reveal their best tight ends in the NFL, analyzing the influx of talent at the position and debating if Tucker Kraft and Tyler Warren are better than Brock Bowers, Trey McBride and others.
The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model enters Week 9 on a sizzling 45-28 run on top-rated picks dating back to 2024. Anybody following its NFL betting picks at sportsbooks and on betting sites could have seen strong returns.