Who is a better tight end Kittle or Kelce?

According to Pro Football Focus, Kittle had a substantially better 2020 pass-blocking grade than Kelce — but Kelce had a substantially better run-blocking grade than Kittle.
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Who is a better tight end George Kittle or Travis Kelce?

Kelce proved the rankings wrong during the 2020 NFL season, earning the No. 1 spot from PFF in their tight end rankings ahead of the 2021 NFL season after posting a record-breaking year. Now, for the second consecutive season, Kelce has bested Kittle for the top spot.
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Is Travis Kelce the best tight end in the NFL?

Travis Kelce Lands in Top 5 of 2021's NFL Top 100

The Chiefs' superstar tight end is cementing his status as one of the NFL's best players. After finding himself ranked 18th on the NFL Top 100 list last season, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce checks in at No. 5 ahead of the upcoming campaign.
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Is George Kittle best tight end of all time?

Kittle was targeted 15 times, and the tight end came away with a season-high 13 receptions, which is the second-most of his career. He caught his sixth touchdown over the 49ers' last six games and finished with a game-high 151 receiving yards.
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Who is the best NFL tight end?

1. Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs. Kelce has been the NFL's most valuable tight end in each of the past four seasons, according to PFF WAR, largely because of his pass-catching chops.
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Who Is Better: George Kittle or Travis Kelce



Who is best tight end ever?

Top 10 Of The Best Tight Ends Of All Time
  • Ozzie Newsome. Cleveland 1978-90. ...
  • Charlie Sanders. Detroit 1968-77. ...
  • Antonio Gates. San Diego 2003-18. ...
  • Mike Ditka. Chicago Bears 1961-66; Philadelphia Eagles 1967-68; Dallas Cowboys 1969-72. ...
  • Rob Gronkowski. ...
  • Dave Casper. ...
  • Jason Witten. ...
  • John Mackey.
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Is Kittle still good?

George Kittle remains one of the 49ers' best players in 2021, but the lack of offensive production means his fantasy football value has dropped. San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is one of the NFL's best players at his position.
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What rank is George Kittle?

'Top 100 Players of 2021': George Kittle | No. 50. San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has been voted as the No. 50 player in the NFL on the "Top 100 Players of 2021" rankings.
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How good is Kittle?

In his six games since returning from injured reserve, Kittle has 38 catches for 530 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns. His yardage total ranks No. 1 among tight ends during that span, and his touchdown total is the most of any NFL player since Week 9.
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Is Travis Kelce better than Gronkowski?

Gronkowski still bests Kelce in career postseason receiving yards. Gronkowski has 1,206, a league record, to Kelce's 859. Gronk also has 83 playoff receptions to Kelce's 73, 13 receiving touchdowns to Kelce's nine. In each of those categories, Gronkowski and Kelce rank first and second respectively.
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How many fantasy points did Kittle get?

Expert Note. Even though George Kittle didn't feel like a great investment as an early round selection in 2021 fantasy drafts, there's no denying his finish as the TE3 in both overall points and points per game (15.0) despite playing just 13 games.
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Is George Kittle good in fantasy?

George Kittle is probably the best overall tight end in the NFL. That's great for the San Francisco 49ers, but from a fantasy perspective, we don't want our tight ends to be elite blockers. We want them running routes.
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How many times has Kittle been hurt?

the Cardinals at home. Kittle has missed time with injury in the past: In 2020, he injured his knee and later fractured his foot, missing eight games. In 2019, he missed two games while dealing with a knee sprain.
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Is George Kittle a second round pick?

No matter how you slice it, the San Francisco 49ers' 2017 fifth-round pick, George Kittle, is one of the premier tight ends in all of the NFL.
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Is Kittle coming back?

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Just in time for a pivotal two-game stretch against the NFC West-leading Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Rams, tight end George Kittle is returning to the San Francisco 49ers' active roster.
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Who is the best tight end 2021?

Let's dive into it:
  • Mark Andrews. Baltimore Ravens · Age: 26 · Year 4. ...
  • Travis Kelce. Kansas City Chiefs · Age: 32 · Year 9. ...
  • Dawson Knox. Buffalo Bills · Age: 24 · Year 3. ...
  • Dalton Schultz. Dallas Cowboys · Age: 25 · Year 4. ...
  • Darren Waller. Las Vegas Raiders · Age: 29 · Year 6. ...
  • Mike Gesicki. ...
  • Kyle Pitts. ...
  • T.J. Hockenson.
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Is Travis Kelce a good blocking TE?

Baldinger said Kelce has multiple excellent skills, but blocking just might be his best. With clips from the win over the Steelers, Baldinger showcased all Kelce did in the game.
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Is Travis Kelce a Hall of Famer?

Travis Kelce is Already a Hall of Famer — and He's Nowhere Near Finished. Kelce's NFL Hall of Fame credentials are already unassailable, and he's still only 31 years old. Travis Kelce is often discussed as the best tight end in the NFL today.
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Who is the fastest tight end in NFL history?

Fastest 40-time for a TE at the NFL Combine

Vernon Davis holds the record for fastest 40-time recorded by a tight end at 4.38 seconds in 2006. The Maryland Terrapin was selected with the sixth-overall pick by the San Francisco 49ers.
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