- The tight end position repeats what we saw from the wide receivers at the top, with receiving yards having the most significant correlation to points scored in a given game in each format.
- Using a premium salary for a receiver makes the most sense, given that they are not as dependent on touchdowns as running backs and tight ends.
- When we reach the efficiency-based stats for tight ends, yards per team pass attempt carries weight year over year. This was also the highest rate stat for stability among wide receivers, but the correlation for tight ends is much stronger.
We are pushing into August and further downhill towards the 2025 season.
With most fantasy drafts happening these final weeks before the season, we have a few more series to run before laying out the final positional draft plans.
This week, we will dive into the stats that matter the most for weekly fantasy output and that have the largest rollover year over year.
Highest Correlation to Weekly Fantasy Points Scored For Tight Ends Over the Past 10 Years
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