Summary
The article provides fantasy football advice for selecting tight ends in Week 17. It suggests starting Michael Mayer from the Las Vegas Raiders while recommending sitting Dallas Goedert from the Philadelphia Eagles due to their expected performances and matchup difficulties.
Key Facts
- Last week, 16 tight ends scored more than 12 fantasy points, but only 7 were among the top 12 ranked.
- Michael Mayer is expected to have a significant role in the Las Vegas Raiders' game in Week 17.
- The New York Giants are strong against tight ends, limiting their fantasy points.
- Mayer is projected to achieve 8 to 10 fantasy points if he scores a touchdown.
- Dallas Goedert has recently increased his scoring opportunities, ranking seventh among tight ends.
- Buffalo is the top team in defending against tight ends, despite allowing some recent success to them.
- Goedert's projected performance in Week 17 is ranked 17th in PPR formats.
- The advice is based on recent performance data and team defensive rankings against tight ends.
