2026 Tight End Free Agents

Tracking the status and signings of all 2026 Tight End free agents, including total value, average and guarantees.

SEASON
TEAM
POSITON
FREE AGENT TYPE
 
From To Player (25) Pos Yrs Value $204,402,500 AAV $5,524,392 Total GTD $72,552,500 GTD @ Sign $72,552,500 Potential Out
BAL NYG Isaiah Likely TE 3 $40,000,000 $13,333,333 $0 $0
TB TB Cade Otton TE 3 $30,000,000 $10,000,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000
TEN WAS Chig Okonkwo TE 3 $30,000,000 $10,000,000 $0 $0
BAL LAC Charlie Kolar TE 3 $24,300,000 $8,100,000 $17,000,000 $17,000,000 2 yr / $17,000,000
NYG TEN Daniel Bellinger TE 3 $24,000,000 $8,000,000 $14,010,000 $14,010,000 2 yr / $15,950,000
MIA NE Julian Hill TE 3 $18,000,000 $6,000,000 $0 $0
KC KC Travis Kelce TE 1 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000
NO HOU Foster Moreau TE 2 $6,300,000 $3,150,000 $0 $0
PIT LV Connor Heyward TE 2 $5,500,000 $2,750,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
NE ATL Austin Hooper TE 1 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $0 $0
MIA MIA Greg Dulcich TE 1 $3,250,000 $3,250,000 $2,910,000 $2,910,000
CHI BAL Durham Smythe TE 1 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
GB GB Josh Whyle TE 1 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $370,000 $370,000
NYJ NYJ Andrew Beck FB/TE 1 $1,487,500 $1,487,500 $1,262,500 $1,262,500
NO CLE Jack Stoll TE 1 $1,315,000 $1,315,000 $0 $0
IND IND Andrew Ogletree TE 0 $0 $0 $0
PHI PHI Grant Calcaterra TE 0 $0 $0 $0
TB TB Ko Kieft TE 0 $0 $0 $0
SEA SEA Brady Russell TE 2 $0 $0 $0 $0
JAX PHI Johnny Mundt TE 1 $0 $0 $0 $0
PHI TEN Kylen Granson TE 1 $0 $0 $0 $0
LAC DET Tyler Conklin TE 1 $0 $0 $0 $0
IND IND Mo Alie-Cox TE 1 $0 $0 $0 $0
CIN NO Noah Fant TE 2 $0 $0 $0 $0
MIN MIA Ben Sims TE 0 $0 $0 $0
Player (27) Pos Age YOE Prev Team Prev AAV Type Market Value AAV
David Njoku TE 29.7 8 CLE $13,687,500
UFA
 $9,991,300
Jonnu Smith TE 30.5 9 PIT $12,010,000
UFA
 $7,302,754
Taysom Hill TE 35.5 9 NO $10,000,000
UFA
 $2,142,389
Zach Ertz TE 35.3 13 WAS $6,250,000
UFA
 $2,231,951
Will Dissly TE 29.7 8 LAC $4,666,667
UFA
 $5,585,894
Darren Waller TE 33.5 8 MIA $2,000,000
UFA
 $3,216,168
Ian Thomas TE 29.8 8 LV $1,524,500
UFA
 $1,337,443
John FitzPatrick TE 26.0 4 GB $1,500,000
UFA
 $1,200,435
Feleipe Franks TE 28.2 5 ATL $1,440,000
UFA
 $1,188,644
Stone Smartt TE 27.4 4 NYJ $1,350,000
UFA
 $1,424,723
Nick Vannett TE 33.0 10 LAR $1,255,000
UFA
 $1,595,102
Pharaoh Brown TE 31.8 8 ARI $1,255,000
UFA
 $1,011,343
Marcedes Lewis TE 41.8 19 DEN $1,255,000
UFA
 $1,801,738
Robert Tonyan Jr. TE 31.8 7 KC $1,255,000
UFA
 $1,500,008
Donald Parham TE 28.6 5 PIT $1,170,000
UFA
Harrison Bryant TE 27.8 6 HOU $1,170,000
UFA
 $1,471,201
Anthony Firkser TE 31.0 7 DET $1,170,000
UFA
 $1,147,870
Josiah Deguara TE 29.1 6 ARI $1,170,000
UFA
 $1,430,648
Teagan Quitoriano TE 26.0 4 ATL $1,100,000
UFA
Shane Zylstra TE 29.3 4 DET $1,100,000
UFA
 $1,249,940
Tyree Jackson TE 28.3 3 WAS $1,100,000
UFA
Blake Whiteheart TE 25.9 3 CLE $1,030,000
UFA
James Mitchell TE 26.6 3 CAR $1,030,000
UFA
Travis Vokolek TE 27.8 2 ARI $1,030,000
UFA
Tucker Fisk TE 27.1 3 LAC $915,000
UFA
Mason Pline TE 26.1 1 NO $840,000
UFA
Jack Westover TE 26.8 1 NE $0
ERFA

THE SPOTRAC PODCAST

Podcast image
A Spotrac Guide to NFL Free Agency Week

Mike Ginnitti details a few thoughts surrounding, Extensions, Dead Cap, Trade Timing, Cap Questions, Fake News, and Unanswered Questions as the 2026 NFL Free Agency season kicks off. Presented by Bettor Edge 

TRENDING PLAYERS

  • 1 Dallas Goedert (TE, PHI)
  • 2 Bryce Huff (DE, SF)
  • 3 A.J. Brown (WR, PHI)
  • 4 Josh Johnson (QB, CIN)
  • 5 Kirk Cousins (QB, ATL)
  • 6 Evan Neal (G, NYG)
  • 7 Jaelan Phillips (OLB, CAR)
  • 8 Brandon Aiyuk (WR, SF)
  • 9 Patrick Mahomes (QB, KC)
  • 10 Travis Kelce (TE, KC)
  • 11 Kenneth Walker III (RB, KC)
  • 12 Maxx Crosby (DE, LV)
  • 13 Odafe Oweh (OLB, WAS)
  • 14 Trey Lance (QB, LAC)
  • 15 Kyler Murray (QB, MIN)

TRENDING PAGES

  • 1 2026 NFL Free Agents
  • 2 NFL Transactions
  • 3 2026 Wide Receiver Free Agents
  • 4 NFL Cap Tracker
  • 5 2025 Baltimore Ravens Interior Defensive Linemen Salary Rankings
Top