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George Kittle and Tucker Kraft Highlight Week 9 Fantasy Football Must-Start Tight Ends

George Kittle and Tucker Kraft Highlight Week 9 Fantasy Football Must-Start Tight Ends
World Sports · 07:58:47 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Fantasy football managers preparing for Week 9 have received a clear recommendation at tight end: San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle and Green Bay Packers rookie Tucker Kraft are the top must-start options, according to analysis from Fantasy Sports On SI.

Kittle, coming off a strong performance against the Denver Broncos on October 4, continues to be a reliable target in the 49ers' passing attack. Kraft has emerged as a consistent red-zone threat for Green Bay, making him a high-upside play for the upcoming week.

The Week 9 slate features several favorable matchups for tight ends, but Kittle and Kraft stand out due to their target volume and touchdown potential. Fantasy managers should confidently start both players in all formats.

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