The Top Ranked
Tight Ends of the 2000s
Notes:
Ranking Explanation
Rnk |
Athlete |
Overall Decade Rank |
1 |
Tony Gonzalez |
42 |
2 |
Antonio Gates |
48 |
3 |
Todd Heap |
81 |
4 |
Shannon Sharpe |
83 |
5 |
Jason Witten |
97 |
6 |
Alge Crumpler |
109 |
7 |
Jeremy Shockey |
118 |
8 |
Dallas Clark |
130 |
9 |
Chris Cooley |
147 |
10 |
Marcus Pollard |
167 |
11 |
Randy McMichael |
189 |
12 |
Kellen Winslow Jr. |
216 |
13 |
Desmond Clark |
222 |
14 |
Bubba Franks |
234 |
15 |
Heath Miller |
235 |
16 |
Freddie Jones |
245 |
17 |
Chad Lewis |
293 |
18 |
Ben Watson |
328 |
19 |
L.J. Smith |
335 |
20 |
Daniel Graham |
376 |
21 |
Vernon Davis |
382 |
22 |
Kyle Brady |
383 |
23 |
Tony Scheffler |
385 |
24 |
Frank Wycheck |
400 |
25 |
Billy Miller |
410 |
26 |
Ken Dilger |
434 |
27 |
Itula Mili |
441 |
28 |
Jermaine Wiggins |
442 |
29 |
Eric Johnson |
459 |
30 |
Jerramy Stevens |
461 |
31 |
Anthony Becht |
493 |
32 |
Bo Scaife |
509 |
33 |
Boo Williams |
542 |
34 |
Stephen Alexander |
570 |
35 |
Visanthe Shiancoe |
601 |
36 |
Donald Lee |
603 |
37 |
Christian Fauria |
604 |
38 |
Alex Smith (TE) |
608 |
39 |
Zach J. Miller |
614 |
40 |
Erron Kinney |
615 |
41 |
Jay Riemersma |
622 |
42 |
Ernie Conwell |
623 |
43 |
Greg Olsen |
657 |
44 |
Dwayne Carswell |
690 |
45 |
Doug Jolley |
705 |
46 |
Steve Heiden |
719 |
47 |
Chris Baker |
730 |
48 |
Jim Kleinsasser |
740 |
49 |
Owen Daniels |
754 |
50 |
David Martin |
758 |
51 |
Marcedes Lewis |
761 |
52 |
Matt Schobel |
777 |
53 |
Dave Moore |
800 |
54 |
John Carlson |
836 |
55 |
Robert Royal |
858 |
56 |
Byron Chamberlain |
875 |
57 |
Mikhael Ricks |
878 |
58 |
Mark Campbell |
891 |
59 |
Kris Mangum |
892 |
60 |
Jed Weaver |
917 |
61 |
Daniel Campbell |
960 |
62 |
Kevin Boss |
967 |
63 |
Aaron Shea |
989 |
64 |
Wesley Walls |
1012 |
65 |
Anthony Fasano |
1030 |
66 |
George Wrighster |
1036 |
67 |
Reggie Kelly |
1060 |
68 |
Brent Celek |
1064 |
69 |
David Sloan |
1078 |
70 |
Dustin Keller |
1085 |
71 |
Brandon Manumaleuna |
1104 |
72 |
Cam Cleeland |
1136 |
73 |
Ben Troupe |
1140 |
74 |
Ben Utecht |
1170 |
75 |
Daniel Wilcox |
1171 |
76 |
Michael Gaines |
1187 |
77 |
Justin Peelle |
1214 |
78 |
Jeff King |
1221 |
79 |
Tony L. McGee |
1260 |
80 |
Roland Williams |
1296 |
81 |
Jackie Harris |
1306 |
82 |
Jeb Putzier |
1372 |
83 |
Will Heller |
1384 |
84 |
Bryan Gilmore |
1394 |
85 |
Andrew Glover |
1400 |
86 |
Casey Fitzsimmons |
1442 |
87 |
Leonard Pope |
1452 |
88 |
Dante Rosario |
1466 |
89 |
Jason Dunn |
1471 |
90 |
Patrick Hape |
1494 |
91 |
Mark Bruener |
1518 |
92 |
Brian Kozlowski |
1533 |
93 |
Jerame Tuman |
1543 |
94 |
John Davis |
1577 |
95 |
Bryan Fletcher |
1578 |
96 |
Greg Clark |
1587 |
97 |
Todd Yoder |
1618 |
98 |
Rickey Dudley |
1635 |
99 |
Zeron Flemister |
1652 |
100 |
Marcellus Rivers |
1656 |
101 |
Tony Stewart |
1676 |
102 |
Terry Jones Jr. |
1689 |
103 |
Zachary Hilton |
1700 |
104 |
Jermichael Finley |
1713 |
105 |
Walter Rasby |
1723 |
106 |
Jeff Thomason |
1747 |
107 |
Joel Dreessen |
1748 |
108 |
Courtney Anderson |
1761 |
109 |
Jeff Robinson |
1784 |
110 |
Brandon Pettigrew |
1799 |
111 |
David Thomas |
1806 |
112 |
Shad Meier |
1810 |
113 |
David Anderson |
1832 |
114 |
Johnny McWilliams |
1845 |
115 |
Pete Mitchell |
1847 |
116 |
John Gilmore |
1902 |
117 |
Darnell Dinkins |
1959 |
118 |
Martellus Bennett |
1964 |
119 |
Steve Bush |
2005 |
120 |
Adam Bergen |
2052 |
121 |
Jeremy Brigham |
2095 |
122 |
Matt Spaeth |
2114 |
123 |
Mike Bartrum |
2121 |
124 |
Joe Klopfenstein |
2139 |
125 |
Dustin Lyman |
2165 |
126 |
John Paul Foschi |
2196 |
127 |
Hunter Goodwin |
2214 |
128 |
Lamont Hall |
2246 |
129 |
Daniel Fells |
2250 |
130 |
Aaron Walker |
2286 |
131 |
Fred Davis |
2290 |
132 |
Zach S. Miller |
2306 |
133 |
Dwayne Blakley |
2315 |
134 |
Randal Williams |
2383 |
135 |
Ben Hartsock |
2415 |
136 |
O.J. Santiago |
2422 |
137 |
Marco Battaglia |
2438 |
138 |
Jeff Dugan |
2440 |
139 |
Ryan Hannam |
2447 |
140 |
Sean Ryan |
2491 |
141 |
John Owens |
2492 |
142 |
Derek Schouman |
2563 |
143 |
Kaseem Sinceno |
2566 |
144 |
Kellen Davis |
2567 |
145 |
Justin Swift |
2584 |
146 |
Billy Bajema |
2604 |
147 |
Daniel Coats |
2630 |
148 |
Fred Baxter |
2640 |
149 |
Gary Barnidge |
2644 |
150 |
Troy Drayton |
2646 |
151 |
Rod Rutledge |
2655 |
152 |
Richard Owens |
2663 |
153 |
Matt Cushing |
2674 |
154 |
Mike Seidman |
2685 |
155 |
Sheldon Jackson |
2692 |
156 |
Ryan Neufeld |
2694 |
157 |
David LaFleur |
2706 |
158 |
Eric Edwards |
2730 |
159 |
Andrew Jordan |
2738 |
160 |
Terry Hardy |
2750 |
161 |
Gijon Robinson |
2752 |
162 |
Shawn Nelson |
2760 |
163 |
Tyrone Davis |
2779 |
164 |
Darnell Sanders |
2786 |
165 |
Chad Mustard |
2790 |
166 |
Quinn Sypniewski |
2803 |
167 |
Tory Humphrey |
2810 |
168 |
Greg Estandia |
2813 |
169 |
Darcy Johnson |
2826 |
170 |
Josh L. Norman |
2835 |
171 |
Luther Broughton |
2842 |
172 |
Sean McHugh |
2855 |
173 |
Mike Lucky |
2858 |
174 |
Tony Curtis |
2860 |
175 |
Tim Euhus |
2878 |
176 |
Brian Jones |
2882 |
177 |
Joey Haynos |
2887 |
178 |
Teyo Johnson |
2968 |
179 |
Ben Patrick |
2999 |
180 |
James Dearth |
3007 |
181 |
James Whalen |
3008 |
182 |
John Jones |
3024 |
183 |
Ben Coates |
3062 |
184 |
Jabari Holloway |
3070 |
185 |
Chris Gedney |
3097 |
186 |
Howard Cross |
3105 |
187 |
Derek Fine |
3138 |
188 |
Bobby Collins |
3140 |
189 |
Derek Rackley |
3144 |
190 |
Johnny Huggins |
3242 |
191 |
Troy Bienemann |
3247 |
192 |
Jared Cook |
3273 |
193 |
Stephen Spach |
3279 |
194 |
Bill Baber |
3297 |
195 |
Joe D. Davenport |
3298 |
196 |
Michael Matthews |
3299 |
197 |
Sean Berton |
3335 |
198 |
James Casey |
3350 |
199 |
Jacob Tamme |
3357 |
200 |
Richard Angulo |
3370 |
201 |
Gabe Reid |
3371 |
202 |
Brad Cottam |
3399 |
203 |
Joe Kowalewski |
3412 |
204 |
John Phillips |
3413 |
205 |
Matt Dominguez |
3416 |
206 |
Mike Roberg |
3417 |
207 |
Ryan Wetnight |
3418 |
208 |
Lorenzo Diamond |
3430 |
209 |
Chris Luzar |
3438 |
210 |
Reggie Davis |
3449 |
211 |
Travis Beckum |
3479 |
212 |
Jonathan Stupar |
3510 |
213 |
Brian Kinchen |
3537 |
214 |
Edgar Jones (1984) |
3553 |
215 |
Damon Jones |
3604 |
216 |
Ben Steele |
3628 |
217 |
Eric Bjornson |
3631 |
218 |
Casey Cramer |
3634 |
219 |
John Allred |
3663 |
220 |
Kevin Ware |
3681 |
221 |
Brandon Myers |
3688 |
222 |
Casey Crawford |
3712 |
223 |
Keith Heinrich |
3720 |
224 |
Dominique Byrd |
3723 |
225 |
Brett Pierce |
3739 |
226 |
Cory Geason |
3741 |
227 |
Alonzo Mayes |
3766 |
228 |
David Johnson (TE) |
3767 |
229 |
Alfred Pupunu |
3789 |
230 |
Craig Stevens |
3791 |
231 |
Kirk McMullen |
3793 |
232 |
Buck Ortega |
3813 |
233 |
Dave Stachelski |
3814 |
234 |
Scott Dragos |
3817 |
235 |
Tom Santi |
3865 |
236 |
Jay Tant |
3888 |
237 |
Kevin Everett |
3889 |
238 |
Garrett Mills |
3912 |
239 |
Nate Lawrie |
3917 |
240 |
Martrez Milner |
3931 |
241 |
Kory Sperry |
3957 |
242 |
Jason Rader |
4001 |
243 |
Leonard Stephens |
4002 |
244 |
Anthony Hill |
4025 |
245 |
Brad Cieslak |
4026 |
246 |
Ryan Krause |
4028 |
247 |
Aaron Halterman |
4049 |
248 |
Matt Murphy |
4051 |
249 |
Matthew Mulligan |
4052 |
250 |
Gregg Guenther |
4075 |
251 |
Isaac Smolko |
4076 |
252 |
Martin Rucker |
4078 |
253 |
Lee Vickers |
4100 |
254 |
Trent Smith |
4124 |
255 |
Alex Holmes |
4137 |
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