Tight End Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

LAST UPDATED: 04/09/2025

Player Rankings - Tight End

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
22

TE
Maliq
Carr

6-6 265lbs 4.63
TE
Houston   Mascot
Houston Mascot
265lbs 6-6 4.63 26 535
73.0
21

TE
Caden
Prieskorn

6-6 255lbs 4.70
TE
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
255lbs 6-6 4.70 23 312
73.0
Prieskorn profiles as a developmental Y-tight end prospect with the potential to carve out a role in two-tight end sets early in his NFL...
16

TE
Moliki
Matavao

6-6 263lbs 4.81
TE
NO   Mascot
NO Mascot
263lbs 6-6 4.81 17 269.3
76.5
I'm convinced Matavao is built for modern NFL zone-heavy passing attacks. The film shows a tight end who consistently punishes defenses...
12

TE
Luke
Lachey

6-6 247lbs 4.77
TE
HOU   Mascot
HOU Mascot
247lbs 6-6 4.77 13 212.6
79.0
Lachey projects as a high-upside tight end prospect with day two draft potential. His overall player rank of 54 suggests he's viewed...
11

TE
Thomas
Fidone II

6-6 255lbs 4.70
TE
NYG   Mascot
NYG Mascot
255lbs 6-6 4.70 11 180.2
79.3
Fidone brings legitimate vertical stretch capability with his 4.70 speed and outstanding catch radius, making him particularly dangerous on...
9

TE
Jake
Briningstool...

6-6 240lbs 4.75
TE
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
240lbs 6-6 4.75 9 155.5
81.0
Briningstool projects as a specialized passing game weapon who brings immediate value on third downs and in red zone packages. His blend of...
1

TE
Tyler
Warren

6-6 257lbs 4.68
TE
IND   Mascot
IND Mascot
257lbs 6-6 4.68 1 11.6
87.9
Having spent countless hours studying Warren's tape, his receiving ability alone warrants first-round consideration. The former...
24

TE
Gavin
Bartholomew

6-5 250lbs 4.70
TE
MIN   Mascot
MIN Mascot
250lbs 6-5 4.70 20 300.5
70.0
Bartholomew brings a lunch-pail mentality to the tight end position, showcasing positional versatility and a willingness to do the dirty...
18

TE
Bryson
Nesbit

6-5 235lbs 4.88
TE
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
235lbs 6-5 4.88 21 303.4
76.0
Bryson Nesbit's college career at North Carolina showcased his potential as a dynamic playmaker. His versatility as a WR/TE...
14

TE
Jackson
Hawes

6-5 260lbs 4.94
TE
BUF   Mascot
BUF Mascot
260lbs 6-5 4.94 10 176.6
77.0
NFL scouts searching for the next George Kittle won't find their man in Hawes, but teams emphasizing a physical run game will discover a...
13

TE
CJ
Dippre

6-5 262lbs 4.69
TE
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
262lbs 6-5 4.69 16 243
78.0
Dippre projects as a developmental Y-tight end whose immediate value comes as an in-line blocker with enough receiving chops to keep...
10

TE
Oronde
Gadsden II

6-5 236lbs 4.62
TE
LAC   Mascot
LAC Mascot
236lbs 6-5 4.62 12 181.3
79.9
Gadsden projects as a flex tight end who brings immediate value as a passing game mismatch while requiring significant development as a...

2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Tight End

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Tight End

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.