This year, I decided to forego the draft strategy of picking a tight end in the first seven rounds. My thought process was rather simple. I didn’t trust Dallas Clark without Peyton Manning; nor did I trust Antonio Gates to stay healthy. So far, so good! Tony Gonzalez is getting up there in age which is true, but he’s still getting the job done. I didn’t expect Alex Smith to be successful so that downgraded ...

A Closer Look At Tight End Fred Davis With Chris Cooley's knee giving him problems, it's likely the star tight end won't be on the field this week and may miss quite a few games this year. Backup Fred Davis had a great second half for fantasy owners in 2009, but with Coach Mike Shanahan running the ship, it's hard to know if Davis will be trusted with a full compliment of snaps, should Cooley miss time. To ...

It seems like Vernon Davis is falling out of favor as one of the true elite tight ends for fantasy football based on the 49ers struggles from 2010, and the projected issues they might have this season. As a 49er fan, I can tell you that recent years have been hard to watch, but I can promise you that new Head Coach Jim Harbaugh's offensive scheme and play calling will be superior to the garbage this team ha ...

While Antonio Gates is still the top tight end going in recent mock drafts, it's hard to believe that he will play a full sixteen games this year. At least Gates found the practice field over the weekend and reportedly had a smile on his face after his workout was complete. For those of you that are familiar with ESPN's podcast the Fantasy Focus, physical therapist Stephania Bell comes onto the show, every ...