2013 Fantasy Football Rankings: TE Projections, Ppr scoring

Jimmy Graham is an elite player at the TE position. His enormous frame is complimented by a rare agility for a man of his size. Graham should be the first TE off of the fantasy draft board in 2013.

When healthy, Gronkowski is easily the best TE in fantasy football. The analytics around his TD rate are off the charts. We are projecting him to miss four games but avoid the PUP. Stash him if you can.

Tony Gonzalez will return for one more rodeo. He is a solid TE1 in all formats.

Jason Witten is an elite option at TE despite his advancing age. He is Tony Romo's security blanket which shows in his reception totals. He should come close to another 100 catch season if he is able to stay healthy for the entire 16 game schedule.

Jared Cook has generated a lot of buzz this summer. His freakish size / speed combination will be on full display should he be able to stay healthy this year. He is the best receiving option in St. Louis and will be featured.

Owen Daniels rewarded fantasy owners that stuck by him throughout his injury plagued early years in 2012. He should do the same in 2013.

Antonio Gates is slowing down - but 70% of a Hall of Fame talent is still a lot better than anything else in San Diego this year. He'll catch more than 50 balls, and is a good TE1. Invest in a solid backup for games when Gates is battered and bruised.

Brandon Pettigrew has teased fantasy owners for the past two years. He is in the perfect offense, and gets a lot of attention. He simply doesn't do much with those touches. He is still young, and is capable of more explosive plays - so he has plenty of