Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings: Tight Ends, Kickers, and Defenses

These rankings are reflective of how I believe NFL players will perform, from a fantasy (ESPN) standard scoring perspective, in their current situations and Week Five Matchups.

Tight Ends

Rank	Name	Team	Opponent
1	Jason Witten	DAL	CIN
2	Antonio Gates	SD	at MIA
3	Anthony Fasano	MIA	SD
4	Tony Gonzalez	KC	at CAR
5	Greg Olsen	CHI	at DET
6	Donte Rosario	CAR	KC
7	Jerramy Stevens	TB	at DEN
8	Tony Scheffler	DEN	TB
9	Dallas Clark	IND	at HOU
10	Robert Royal	BUF	at ARI
11	Owen Daniels	HOU	IND
12	Heath Miller	PIT	at JAX
13	Chris Cooley	WAS	at PHI
14	Kevin Boss	NYG	SEA
15	Donald Lee	GB	ATL

Kickers

Rank	Name	Team	Opponent
1	Nick Folk	DAL	CIN
2	Robbie Gould	CHI	at DET
3	Nate Kaeding	SD	at MIA
4	Stephen Gostkowski	NE	at SF
5	Matt Prater	DEN	TB
6	John Kasay	CAR	KC
7	Mason Crosby	GB	ATL
8	Ryan Longwell	MIN	at NO
9	Adam Vinatieri	IND	at HOU
10	Jeff Reed	PIT	at JAX
11	Rian Lindell	BUF	at ARI
12	David Akers	PHI	WAS
13	Jason Hanson	DET	CHI
14	Rob Bironas	TEN	at BAL
15	Shaun Suisham	WAS	at PHI

Defense/Special Teams

Rank	Name	Team	Opponent
1	Titans	TEN	at BAL
2	Cowboys	DAL	CIN
3	Packers	GB	ATL
4	Steelers	PIT	at JAX
5	Ravens	BAL	TEN
6	Giants	NYG	SEA
7	Vikings	MIN	at NO
8	Chargers	SD	at MIA
9	Eagles	PHI	WAS
10	Redskins	WAS	at PHI
11	Bills	BUF	at ARI
12	Patriots	NE	at SF
13	Colts	IND	at HOU
14	Broncos	DEN	TB
15	49ers	SF	NE

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Week 5 Receivers