Who is the best tight end in Commanders history? Here are the top 12, ranked by their rating in 17-0 — the free game where you draft an all-time roster and simulate whether it can go a perfect 17-0 season. Jerry Smith (1970s) tops the list at 82.
The ranking
Best Commanders tight ends ever · rating out of 100
- 1Jerry Smith
Commanders · 1970s82 - 2Logan Thomas
Commanders · 2020s78 - 3Chris Cooley
Commanders · 2000s76 - 4Vernon Davis
Commanders · 2010s76 - 5Jordan Reed
Commanders · 2010s74 - 6Don Warren
Commanders · 1970s73 - 7Fred Davis
Commanders · 2000s72 - 8Clint Didier
Commanders · 1980s71 - 9Jamie Asher
Commanders · 1990s70 - 10Terry Orr
Commanders · 1990s68 - 11Rick Walker
Commanders · 1980s68 - 12John Bates
Commanders · 2020s67
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