On Thursday, Jacksonville Jaguars rookie tight end Josh Oliver left practice with a hamstring injury. On Friday, head coach Doug Marrone said that the hamstring issue is serious and that the team doesn't know when Oliver will be back on the field. The rookie was off to a promising start to camp and had a shot at claiming the starting tight end role for the Jags, but that's likely over now. Expect Jacksonville to play it safe with Oliver this year and for Geoff Swaim to establish himself as the[...]

Jacksonville Jaguars rookie tight end Josh Oliver suffered a hamstring injury during Thursday's practice. Head coach Doug Marrone says that he isn't sure of the severity of the injury and how much time Oliver will have to miss, but it's a big setback for a promising young tight end. While Oliver will face an uphill battle to be fantasy relevant as a rookie, he remains an intriguing dynasty option due to his strong showing at camp. The hamstring injury shouldn't hamper his long term outlook.

Jacksonville Jaguars rookie tight end Josh Oliver is off to a strong start in the team's offseason practices. Oliver told Jaguars.com's John Oehser that practicing with the team has "gone well," and the team's coaching staff has also praised Oliver's performance. The Jaguars have a pretty unsettled situation at tight end right now, with Oliver fighting Geoff Swaim, Ben Koyack, and James O'Shaughnessy for snaps. Oliver is the only one of those players who should be on anyone's fantasy radar, [...]

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Jacksonville Jaguars rookie tight end Josh Oliver is showing consistency and impressing the coaching staff during organized team activities. The third-round pick has caught the eye of head coach Doug Marrone. The transition of what we were able to see on tape to what hes been able to do on the field has been great, Marrone said. Hes been able to do the things we ask. He can run. He has a really good catch radius. [...]

It used to be that we ignored the tight end position until the middle rounds of a draft. Now, it's not uncommon to see a name like Kelce in the first round and not bat an eyelash, while Ertz and Kittle are guaranteed to be taken within the top 30 picks. In best-ball leagues, you must set out to "win" at every position on draft day. There is no Plan B. [...]

Recently, the RotoBaller staff put together ourup-to-date rankings for dynasty formats. As you can see, the position is ruled by a clearly established top tier, consisting of Travis Kelce, Zach Ertz, and George Kittle. Our tight end rankings on RotoBaller reflect how dynasty startup drafts have generally played out this offseason. Kelce is usually the first tight end off the board. Once he goes, you can expect Ertz and Kittle to follow shortly thereafter, usually within the next 10-15 picks. Pla[...]

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The 2019 NFL draft is complete and it's time to start prepping for fantasy football. Today, we're talking about tight ends that could make an impact in the rookie season. The most difficult part of this will be figuring out which tight ends can avoid the rookie wall that most rookie tight ends seem to hit when they jump to the NFL.Evan Engram was a great player during his first year in the league, but that was more of an exception to the rule than an indication that the NFL is becoming easier fo[...]