Tight End Spending

A real-time look at the 2026 positional spending per NFL team.

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Rank Team Players Combined AAV Total Combined AAV Average Combined AAV Pct
1 SF 6 $31,533,333 $5,255,556 7.34%
2 MIN 6 $28,451,842 $4,741,974 7.93%
3 ARI 6 $24,652,282 $4,108,714 6.94%
4 ATL 5 $24,216,667 $4,843,333 7.07%
5 DEN 7 $23,475,815 $3,353,688 5.62%
6 CLE 9 $23,156,493 $2,572,944 5.33%
7 CHI 5 $22,344,835 $4,468,967 6.68%
8 KC 6 $22,100,488 $3,683,415 6.17%
9 HOU 6 $21,589,314 $3,598,219 5.05%
10 NO 7 $20,439,934 $2,919,991 6.28%
11 WAS 5 $19,793,655 $3,958,731 5.14%
12 PIT 8 $19,626,792 $2,453,349 5.57%
13 BAL 5 $19,606,961 $3,921,392 5.13%
14 DAL 6 $18,165,006 $3,027,501 4.24%
15 CIN 7 $17,804,363 $2,543,480 4.83%
16 NE 6 $17,648,846 $2,941,474 5.27%
17 NYG 4 $17,121,071 $4,280,268 5.13%
18 LAR 7 $16,998,777 $2,428,397 5.46%
19 NYJ 6 $16,900,123 $2,816,687 5.22%
20 TB 6 $15,905,268 $2,650,878 4.77%
21 PHI 7 $14,836,834 $2,119,548 3.31%
22 LV 7 $13,898,940 $1,985,563 4.26%
23 TEN 6 $13,744,913 $2,290,819 3.96%
24 IND 6 $13,458,644 $2,243,107 3.64%
25 BUF 5 $12,141,810 $2,428,362 2.92%
26 SEA 8 $11,528,840 $1,441,105 3.26%
27 CAR 6 $11,426,301 $1,904,384 3.24%
28 LAC 5 $11,314,175 $2,262,835 3.63%
29 DET 6 $10,469,831 $1,744,972 2.56%
30 JAX 6 $9,198,793 $1,533,132 2.44%
31 GB 6 $8,431,750 $1,405,292 2.10%
32 MIA 4 $6,650,833 $1,662,708 1.76%
Player #1 Player #2 Player #3 Player #4 Player #5 Player #6 Player #7 Player #8 Player #9
George Kittle
$19,100,000
Luke Farrell
$5,250,000
Jake Tonges
$4,000,000
Brayden Willis
$1,145,000
Khalil Dinkins
$1,033,333
Hayden Rucci
$1,005,000
T.J. Hockenson
$16,500,000
Josh Oliver
$7,750,000
Max Bredeson
$1,217,886
Gavin Bartholomew
$1,103,956
Ben Yurosek
$995,000
Bryson Nesbit
$885,000
Trey McBride
$19,000,000
Tip Reiman
$1,447,478
Teagan Quitoriano
$1,240,000
Jameson Geers
$1,038,333
Elijah Higgins
$1,003,971
Rivaldo Fairweather
$922,500
Kyle Pitts
$15,045,000
Charlie Woerner
$4,000,000
Austin Hooper
$3,250,000
Jack Velling
$1,036,667
Joshua Simon
$885,000
Evan Engram
$11,500,000
Adam Trautman
$5,666,667
Nate Adkins
$1,635,000
Lucas Krull
$1,360,000
Justin Joly
$1,221,526
Dallen Bentley
$1,125,122
Caleb Lohner
$967,500
David Njoku
$13,687,500
Harold Fannin Jr.
$1,685,722
Jack Stoll
$1,315,000
Joe Royer
$1,203,149
Blake Whiteheart
$1,145,000
Carsen Ryan
$1,125,122
Brenden Bates
$1,075,000
Izavion Miller
$1,035,000
Caden Prieskorn
$885,000
Cole Kmet
$12,500,000
Colston Loveland
$6,659,002
Stephen Carlson
$1,145,000
Hayden Large
$1,035,833
Nikola Kalinic
$1,005,000
Travis Kelce
$12,000,000
Noah Gray
$6,000,000
Jared Wiley
$1,177,155
John Michael Gyllenborg
$1,040,000
Jake Briningstool
$998,333
Tre Watson
$885,000
Dalton Schultz
$12,600,000
Foster Moreau
$3,000,000
Marlin Klein
$2,046,247
Brevin Jordan
$1,720,000
Cade Stover
$1,189,734
Layne Pryor
$1,033,333
Juwan Johnson
$10,250,000
Noah Fant
$4,375,000
Oscar Delp
$1,801,601
Zaire Mitchell-Paden
$1,062,500
Cody Hardy
$1,040,000
Treyton Welch
$988,333
Moliki Matavao
$922,500
Chig Okonkwo
$9,000,000
John Bates
$7,000,000
Ben Sinnott
$1,806,988
Quentin Moore
$1,040,000
Colson Yankoff
$946,667
Pat Freiermuth
$12,100,000
Darnell Washington
$1,338,477
Riley Nowakowski
$1,205,815
Lake McRee
$1,041,667
Chamon Metayer
$1,033,333
Dylan Cook
$1,017,500
Jaheim Bell
$1,005,000
J.J. Galbreath
$885,000
Mark Andrews
$13,089,000
Durham Smythe
$3,000,000
Matthew Hibner
$1,292,259
Josh Cuevas
$1,189,869
Ty Pezza
$1,035,833
Jake Ferguson
$12,500,000
Luke Schoonmaker
$1,566,672
Princeton Fant
$1,062,500
Michael Trigg
$1,044,167
D.J. Rogers
$1,041,667
Brevyn Spann-Ford
$950,000
Mike Gesicki
$8,500,000
Drew Sample
$3,500,000
Tanner Hudson
$1,350,000
Erick All
$1,203,276
Jack Endries
$1,137,754
Cam Grandy
$1,075,000
Josh Kattus
$1,038,333
Hunter Henry
$9,000,000
Julian Hill
$5,000,000
Eli Raridon
$1,687,179
Tanner Arkin
$1,039,167
C.J. Dippre
$922,500
Isaiah Likely
$13,333,333
Chris Manhertz
$1,487,500
Theo Johnson
$1,212,859
Thomas Fidone II
$1,087,379
Colby Parkinson
$7,500,000
Tyler Higbee
$3,000,000
Terrence Ferguson
$2,428,367
Dan Villari
$1,048,333
Rohan Jones
$1,033,333
Davis Allen
$1,021,244
Mark Redman
$967,500
Kenyon Sadiq
$5,586,076
Jeremy Ruckert
$5,000,000
Mason Taylor
$2,616,547
Andrew Beck
$1,487,500
Jelani Woods
$1,175,000
Chase Curtis
$1,035,000
Cade Otton
$10,000,000
Ko Kieft
$1,650,000
Bauer Sharp
$1,174,145
Kenny Fletcher
$1,033,333
Devin Culp
$1,026,546
Payne Durham
$1,021,244
Dallas Goedert
$7,000,000
Grant Calcaterra
$2,000,000
Johnny Mundt
$1,500,000
Stone Smartt
$1,290,000
E.J. Jenkins
$1,082,667
Dae'Quan Wright
$1,041,667
Cameron Latu
$922,500
Brock Bowers
$4,534,696
Michael Mayer
$2,328,411
Connor Heyward
$2,250,000
Ian Thomas
$1,615,000
Albert Okwuegbunam
$1,215,000
Patrick Gurd
$1,033,333
Carter Runyon
$922,500
Daniel Bellinger
$8,000,000
Kylen Granson
$1,402,500
Gunnar Helm
$1,293,227
Jaren Kanak
$1,135,853
Joel Wilson
$967,500
David Martin-Robinson
$945,833
Tyler Warren
$5,240,163
Mo Alie-Cox
$2,687,500
Andrew Ogletree
$2,250,000
Sean McKeon
$1,215,000
Carson Towt
$1,033,333
Will Mallory
$1,032,648
Dawson Knox
$6,666,667
Dalton Kincaid
$3,356,756
Jackson Hawes
$1,130,054
Keleki Latu
$988,333
Brady Russell
$2,400,000
Elijah Arroyo
$2,203,342
Eric Saubert
$1,300,000
Harrison Bryant
$1,265,000
A.J. Barner
$1,193,777
Robbie Ouzts
$1,130,054
Lance Mason
$1,040,000
Nick Kallerup
$996,667
Tommy Tremble
$5,250,000
James Mitchell
$1,655,000
Feleipe Franks
$1,265,000
Ja'Tavion Sanders
$1,223,559
Mitchell Evans
$1,147,742
Bryce Pierre
$885,000
Charlie Kolar
$8,100,000
Oronde Gadsden II
$1,143,509
Jerand Bradley
$1,037,333
Johnny Pascuzzi
$1,033,333
Brock Wright
$4,000,000
Sam LaPorta
$2,366,498
Tyler Conklin
$1,300,000
Miles Kitselman
$1,033,333
Thomas Gordon
$885,000
Zach Horton
$885,000
Hunter Long
$2,500,000
Quintin Morris
$2,000,000
Brenton Strange
$1,528,583
Tanner Koziol
$1,214,210
Ethan Conner
$1,037,333
Patrick Herbert
$918,667
Luke Musgrave
$2,118,933
Josh Whyle
$2,000,000
Tucker Kraft
$1,384,484
R.J. Maryland
$1,038,333
Messiah Swinson
$1,005,000
Drake Dabney
$885,000
Greg Dulcich
$3,250,000
Ben Sims
$1,332,500
Cole Turner
$1,075,000
Jalin Conyers
$993,333

2026 Tight End CAP HITS

  • 1 T.J. Hockenson (TE, MIN) $15.61M
  • 2 Kyle Pitts (TE, ATL) $15.05M
  • 3 George Kittle (TE, SF) $14.15M
  • 4 Evan Engram (TE, DEN) $14.14M
  • 5 Hunter Henry (TE, NE) $11.75M
  • 6 Pat Freiermuth (TE, PIT) $11.20M
  • 7 David Njoku (TE, CLE) $10.83M
  • 8 Jake Ferguson (TE, DAL) $10.40M
  • 9 Dallas Goedert (TE, PHI) $10.23M
  • 10 Josh Oliver (TE, MIN) $9.93M

Tight End CONTRACTS

  • 1 George Kittle (TE, SF) 4 yr, $76.40M
  • 2 Trey McBride (TE, ARI) 4 yr, $76.00M
  • 3 T.J. Hockenson (TE, MIN) 4 yr, $66.00M
  • 4 David Njoku (TE, CLE) 4 yr, $54.75M
  • 5 Cole Kmet (TE, CHI) 4 yr, $50.00M
  • 6 Jake Ferguson (TE, DAL) 4 yr, $50.00M
  • 7 Pat Freiermuth (TE, PIT) 4 yr, $48.40M
  • 8 Isaiah Likely (TE, NYG) 3 yr, $40.00M
  • 9 Mark Andrews (TE, BAL) 3 yr, $39.27M
  • 10 Juwan Johnson (TE, NO) 3 yr, $30.75M

UPCOMING FREE AGENTS

PIT
Jonnu Smith (PIT, TE)
2025 AAV: $12.01M
NO
Taysom Hill (NO, TE)
2025 AAV: $10.00M
WAS
Zach Ertz (WAS, TE)
2025 AAV: $6.25M
LAC
Will Dissly (LAC, TE)
2025 AAV: $4.67M
MIA
Darren Waller (MIA, TE)
2025 AAV: $2.00M
LAR
Nick Vannett (LAR, TE)
2025 AAV: $1.26M
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