Power Ranking the Tight End Rooms in the NFC West
Summary
NFL teams in the NFC West division have different strengths in their tight end positions as they prepare for the upcoming season starting September 9. The Los Angeles Rams have the deepest group, the San Francisco 49ers rely heavily on star George Kittle, the Arizona Cardinals feature top player Trey McBride, and the Seattle Seahawks have promising younger players developing.Key Facts
- The Los Angeles Rams have four tight ends: Colby Parkinson, Tyler Higbee, Max Klare, and Davis Allen; Parkinson led the team last year.
- San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle is one of the best tight ends, with strong past seasons but missed some games last year.
- Backup Jake Tonges performed well when Kittle was injured, making the 49ers’ tight end room solid.
- Arizona Cardinals’ Trey McBride is a top tight end with impressive recent stats and 11 touchdowns last season.
- McBride’s main backup is Elijah Higgins, who provides steady but smaller contributions.
- Seattle Seahawks’ A.J. Barner improved greatly last year, with 52 catches, 519 yards, and six touchdowns.
- Rookie Elijah Arroyo showed potential as a second-year player and could get more chances next season.
- All four NFC West teams are preparing their tight end groups for the regular season starting in early September.
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