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Kansas City Chiefs Defense vs Tight Ends

Fantasy matchup analysis — how many points the Chiefs allow to tight ends. Updated through the 2025 season. Use this to identify streamers and make start/sit decisions.

7
Avg fantasy pts allowed per game to tight ends
#1 Easiest (Top 5)
NFL defense ranking vs TE
80
Games in sample (2024–2025)

Top Targets vs Chiefs

Players who have historically scored most against the Kansas City Chiefs defense:

#1 Target 🎯
Brock Bowers
LV
20.5
avg pts vs Chiefs (3 games)
#2 Target
David Njoku⚠
LAC
12
avg pts vs Chiefs (2 games)
#3 Target
Tyler Warren
IND
12
avg pts vs Chiefs (2 games)

Recent Game Log

Last 10 games tight ends faced the Kansas City Chiefs (2024–2025 seasons):

GamePlayerFantasy Pts
S2026 Wk8 Adam Trautman
DEN
5
S2026 Wk8 Nate Adkins
DEN
8.4
S2026 Wk7 AJ Barner
SEA
8.6
S2026 Wk7 Eric Saubert
SEA
2.7
S2026 Wk6 Oronde Gadsden
LAC
4.7
S2026 Wk6 Charlie Kolar
LAC
5
S2026 Wk4 Michael Mayer
LV
16.2
S2026 Wk4 Brock Bowers
LV
20.6
S2026 Wk4 Ian Thomas
LV
11.2
S2026 Wk3 Greg Dulcich
MIA
10.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kansas City Chiefs defense good or bad for fantasy tight ends?
The Kansas City Chiefs allow an average of 7 fantasy points per game to tight ends, ranking #1 Easiest (Top 5) among all NFL defenses (80 games sampled, 2024–2025 seasons).
Which tight ends should I start against the Kansas City Chiefs?
Historically, tight ends who have scored most against the Kansas City Chiefs: Brock Bowers (20.5 avg pts in 3 games), David Njoku (12 avg pts in 2 games), Tyler Warren (12 avg pts in 2 games). Connect your league to PlayCaller for a roster-specific verdict.
How do I use defense vs position data in fantasy football?
Defense vs position (DVP) data shows how many fantasy points a team has historically allowed to a specific position. High avg pts allowed = easy matchup. Low avg pts allowed = tough matchup. Use it as a tiebreaker when deciding between two similarly-ranked players with different matchups.

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