Per our numbers, the Minnesota Vikings will face the easiest schedule of opposing defenses in 2017, making Sam Bradford and Kyle Rudolph awfully attractive. Which other players have favorable schedules?

Per our numbers, the Minnesota Vikings will face the easiest schedule of opposing defenses in 2017, making Sam Bradford and Kyle Rudolph awfully attractive. Which other players have favorable schedules?

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Kyle Rudolph churned out a tremendous 2016 season for fantasy football, but he's just the ninth tight end off the board this year. Where should he be going instead?

This article references Kyle Rudolph and more! It would be almost impossible for tight end Kyle Rudolph to follow up his 2016 campaign. He finished as one of the best tight ends in all of the NFL, and could be looking at another strong season in 2017. The passing game should continue to be a main focus as the running game has taken a big hit in Minnesota. Last season Rudolph finished with 83 receptions and 840 yards with seven touchdowns. He was only behind Dennis Pitta and Travis Kelce in receptions. Rudolph finished fourth in total yards f[...]Keep on reading: Kyle Rudolph Looks To Follow Up Breakout Campaign

This article references Kyle Rudolph and more! Kyle Rudolph was one of the most consistent members on an inconsistent Minnesota offensive attack. Rudolph finished third with 83 receptions and tied for third with seven touchdowns scored at the tight end position in the NFL. Rudolph added 840 receiving yards, also third best in the league, and did not fumble once. Minnesota's tight end failed to post less than 10 fantasy points in PPR formats just three times, and proved to be a reliable option as he was targeted eight or more times in a singl[...]Keep on reading: Kyle Rudolph Heads Into Offseason as One of the Most Consistent Tight Ends

This article references Kyle Rudolph and more! Kyle Rudolph exploded for his best fantasy showing of the season Week 17 against the Chicago Bears. Rudolph caught 11 of his season-high 15 targets, for 117 yards and a touchdown. The tight end has been a steady option for the Sam Bradford and the fantasy world all season, and should find himself close to the top five in preseason rankings at the position in 2017. Rudolph finished the year with seven touchdowns, 840 yards, and 83 receptions.Keep on reading: Kyle Rudolph Turns in Season-Best Performance Week 17

This article references Kyle Rudolph and more! Kyle Rudolph has posted five straight productive showings in PPR formats, and six out of his last seven. Although, Rudolph could struggle against a Chicago Bears squad that has allowed the seventh fewest fantasy points to tight ends this season. With the exception of a couple dud showings, Rudolph has been solid all season, but has found the end zone only once in the past six weeks. He'll be a touchdown-dependent option on Sunday.Keep on reading: Kyle Rudolph Touchdown-Dependent Option Week 17

This article references Kyle Rudolph and more! Kyle Rudolph was targeted nine times in Saturday's loss to the Green Bay Packers. He reeled in six of them for 53 yards and was held without a touchdown for the second straight week. It was a decent showing in PPR formats, but not enough to make fantasy owners happy during championship week. Rudolph gets a favorable matchup against the Chicago Bears next week. He'll likely be inexpensive for daily fantasy.Keep on reading: Kyle Rudolph Underperforms in Favorable Matchup

This article references Kyle Rudolph and more! The Green Bay Packers have allowed the 10th most fantasy points to tight ends. This is good news for a tight end that has been labeled as touchdown-dependent all season. Although, Rudolph has posted four straight positive showings in PPR leagues, and has found the end zone in only one. Rudolph will look to stay consistent and should see enough targets against a struggling Packers secondary. He remains a TE1.Keep on reading: Kyle Rudolph is a TE1 Against a Vulnerable Green Bay Secondary