2025 Fantasy Football Week 7 Rankings: Top TEs, Kickers, and Defenses
As the 2025 Fantasy Football season progresses into Week 7, coaches and players alike are focused on optimizing their rosters. Key updates have emerged regarding top tight ends (TEs), kickers, and defenses that could heavily influence fantasy league outcomes.
Top Tight Ends for Week 7
This week’s tight end rankings showcase several players poised to make a significant impact. Here are the leading TEs to watch:
- Trey McBride (ARI) vs. GB
- George Kittle (SF) vs. ATL
- Tyler Warren (IND) at LAC
- Jake Ferguson (DAL) vs. WAS
- Tucker Kraft (GB) at ARI
Notably, George Kittle aims to return this week after missing several games. With the 49ers facing injury issues among their wide receivers, Kittle may reclaim the TE1 spot if he suits up.
Player Analysis
Trey McBride has emerged as a reliable option for the Cardinals, while Jake Ferguson continues to produce despite competition within the Cowboys’ pass-first strategy. Tucker Kraft, aiming to live up to “Baby Kittle” comparisons, is ready to step into a larger role. Meanwhile, Harold Fannin Jr. could see increased targets if David Njoku is sidelined with a knee injury.
Kickers to Consider
The kicker position can often be a game-changer. Here are the top kickers heading into Week 7:
- Brandon Aubrey (DAL) vs. WAS
- Cameron Dicker (LAC) vs. IND
- Chase McLaughlin (TB) at DET
- Matt Gay (WAS) at DAL
- Ka’imi Fairbairn (HOU) at SEA
Defensive Units to Monitor
A strong defensive lineup can be crucial for fantasy success. The top defenses for this week include:
- New England Patriots at TEN
- Cleveland Browns vs. MIA
- Kansas City Chiefs vs. LV
- Denver Broncos vs. NYG
- Pittsburgh Steelers at CIN
With each position group presenting unique challenges and opportunities, savvy fantasy managers will keep a close watch on these players and their matchups as the week unfolds. Leveraging insights about injuries, player performances, and match forecasts will be key to gaining an edge in fantasy league standings.
