Travis Kelce smoked the Chargers last week en route to that improbable comeback, expect much of the same this week in this comeback season for Julius Thomas. He had a solid 5 catch 64 yards and a TD effort last week.
*Note: stats below are based on footballoutsiders.com’s DVOA analysis, be sure to check out their explanation on DVOA if you haven’t read about it before.
Best Tightend to Start in 2016 NFL Week 2
Name | Salary | GameInfo | Matchup DVOA |
Julius Thomas | 4400 | Jax@SD 04:25PM ET | 94.8 |
Jack Doyle | 2500 | Ind@Den 04:25PM ET | 91.3 |
Larry Donnell | 2900 | NO@NYG 01:00PM ET | 71.6 |
Eric Ebron | 3500 | Ten@Det 01:00PM ET | 66.9 |
Ryan Griffin | 2500 | KC@Hou 01:00PM ET | 48.3 |
Jermaine Gresham | 2500 | TB@Ari 04:05PM ET | 45.1 |
Will Tye | 2900 | NO@NYG 01:00PM ET | 39.1 |
Travis Kelce | 5000 | KC@Hou 01:00PM ET | 34.4 |
Jared Cook | 3000 | GB@Min 08:30PM ET | 33.9 |
Delanie Walker | 4500 | Ten@Det 01:00PM ET | 24.9 |
Dwayne Allen | 3600 | Ind@Den 04:25PM ET | 21.9 |
Vance McDonald | 3000 | SF@Car 01:00PM ET | 19.8 |