Who is the best tight end in Eagles history? Here are the top 11, 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. Zach Ertz (2010s) tops the list at 86.
The ranking
Best Eagles tight ends ever · rating out of 100
- 1Zach Ertz
Eagles · 2010s86 - 2Dallas Goedert
Eagles · 2020s84 - 3Keith Jackson
Eagles · 1990s82 - 4Pete Retzlaff
Eagles · 1960s80 - 5Brent Celek
Eagles · 2000s78 - 6Chad Lewis
Eagles · 2000s77 - 7Jimmie Giles
Eagles · 1980s76 - 8Charlie Young
Eagles · 1970s74 - 9John Spagnola
Eagles · 1980s73 - 10L.J. Smith
Eagles · 2000s72 - 11Jimmie Johnson
Eagles · 1990s68
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