Preseason Ranks: Tight End
Rankings: Top 40 | QB | RB | WR | TE | K | D
The following list comprises the top 20 tight end rankings for 2009 of each Yahoo! Sports fantasy expert. The list is ordered by the overall top 20 composite ranking of the four experts, with the remaining tight ends that received votes rounding out the bottom of the list.
| 2009 Tight End Rankings | |||||||||
 Brandon Funston |  Andy Behrens |  Brad Evans |  Scott Pianowski |  Composite Ranking | |||||
| Jason Witten(notes) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Antonio Gates(notes) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Dallas Clark(notes) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Tony Gonzalez(notes) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Greg Olsen(notes) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | ||||
| Chris Cooley(notes) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Owen Daniels(notes) | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| Kellen Winslow(notes) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| John Carlson(notes) | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| Zach Miller | 11 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Dustin Keller(notes) | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Visanthe Shiancoe(notes) | 13 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Jeremy Shockey(notes) | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 13 | ||||
| Brent Celek(notes) | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Heath Miller(notes) | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | ||||
| Anthony Fasano(notes) | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Tony Scheffler(notes) | 18 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 17 | ||||
| Kevin Boss(notes) | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | ||||
| Vernon Davis(notes) | 15 | 17 | 18 | – | 19 | ||||
| Bo Scaife(notes) | 20 | – | – | 17 | 20 | ||||
| Jared Cook(notes) | – | 19 | – | – | – | ||||
| Donald Lee(notes) | – | – | – | 20 | – | ||||
| Jermichael Finley(notes) | – | – | 20 | – | – | ||||
Scoring system: Pass TD = 4; 20 Pass Yards = 1; Rush/Receive TD = 6; 10 Rush/Receive Yards = 1
Updated Monday, Aug 24, 2009