The tight-end position in fantasy football is deeper than ever in 2024, with several mid-to-late round options available. Players like TJ Hockenson, Greg Dulcich, Tyler Higbee, and Juwan Johnson are facing injury concerns, making them risky picks in drafts.
Hockenson tore his ACL and MCL and is expected to miss part of the 2024 season. Dulcich has struggled with hamstring injuries and uncertainty at the quarterback position. Higbee tore his ACL and MCL in the playoffs, likely keeping him out for a significant portion of the upcoming season. Johnson recently underwent foot surgery and may start the season on the PUP list.