Dynasty Rookie Draft Primer: Tight End Position

Dynasty Rookie Draft Primer: Tight End Position
Grzegorz
Grzegorz4 months ago

Dive Into the Dynasty Rookie Season

The frenzy of the Dynasty rookie season is upon us! As the 2025 NFL Draft swiftly approaches, daily rookie drafts are not far behind. But before plunging into endless mock drafts using our fantasy football simulator, take a moment to explore this year’s promising group of prospects. I’ll guide you through insights on quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends in our positional primers.

Be sure to check out the collective wisdom of our dynasty rookie draft rankings as you get ready for your leagues. Below, you’ll find our focused primer on tight ends, complete with my personal rankings and tiers, essential stats, insights from the 2025 NFL Draft scouting, and player comparisons.

Spotlight on Tight Ends

Elite Tier in Dynasty Rookie Draft Rankings

1) Tyler Warren (TE – Penn State)

  • Statistics (2024 for FBS TEs, minimum 20 targets):
  • 3rd in yards per route run
  • 2nd in PFF receiving grade
  • 2nd in Missed Tackles Forced (MTF)
  • 2nd in Yards After Catch (YAC)

  • Scouting Insights:

  • Tyler Warren is known for his gritty and determined playstyle, operating with an undeniable edge. Often showcasing his skills in plays that evoke the legendary Mike Alstott, Warren is the type of player who makes you exclaim, “Wow… Tyler, that guy has a family!” His fierce approach on the field can energize any team and define their offensive strategy. Warren effortlessly crashes through tackles and bulldozes would-be defenders.
  • Ready to hit the ground running, Warren offers immense potential as a three-down tight end. Entering the NFL, he promises to excel as a well-rounded run-blocker and come up strong in pass protection. His prowess as a receiver is already well-recognized, setting him up for a solid start to his professional career.

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