Player rankings
Altitude Rankings
2018 regular season. Minimum 8 qualifying games. Players are ranked by their mean Altitude. One position group at a time.
TEWithin position
Tight ends
60 qualifying players. Ranked by season mean Altitude.
| # | Player | Team | Altitude | Games | Earned yards | APY | CostCost / earned yd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis Kelce | KC | 93Soaring | 16 | 1,169 | $9.4M | $8.0K |
| 2 | Zach Ertz | PHI | 89Cruising | 16 | 1,163 | $8.5M | $7.3K |
| 3 | George Kittle | SF | 87Cruising | 16 | 1,010 | $0.7M | $668 |
| 4 | Devin Funchess | CAR | 83Cruising | 13 | 709 | $1.4M | $1.9K |
| 5 | Jordan Reed | WAS | 79Cruising | 12 | 590 | $9.3M | $15.8K |
| 6 | Rob Gronkowski | NE | 79Cruising | 13 | 638 | — | — |
| 7 | Eric Ebron | IND | 77Cruising | 16 | 891 | $6.5M | $7.3K |
| 8 | Evan Engram | NYG | 74Cruising | 10 | 426 | $2.7M | $6.3K |
| 9 | Jared Cook | LV | 73Cruising | 16 | 763 | $5.3M | $6.9K |
| 10 | O.J. Howard | TB | 72Cruising | 10 | 424 | $2.8M | $6.5K |
| 11 | Jimmy Graham | GB | 72Cruising | 16 | 697 | $10.0M | $14.3K |
| 12 | David Njoku | CLE | 71Cruising | 16 | 684 | $2.4M | $3.5K |
| 13 | Ricky Seals-Jones | ARI | 70Cruising | 14 | 548 | $0.6M | $1.0K |
| 14 | Ian Thomas | CAR | 69Cruising | 9 | 349 | $0.8M | $2.3K |
| 15 | Kyle Rudolph | MIN | 68Cruising | 16 | 590 | $7.3M | $12.4K |
| 16 | Austin Hooper | ATL | 67Cruising | 16 | 616 | $1.1M | $1.7K |
| 17 | Vance McDonald | PIT | 67Cruising | 15 | 507 | $6.5M | $12.8K |
| 18 | Trey Burton | CHI | 65Cruising | 16 | 583 | $8.0M | $13.7K |
| 19 | Christopher Herndon | NYJ | 59Level | 15 | 474 | $0.8M | $1.7K |
| 20 | Mark Andrews | BAL | 57Level | 15 | 420 | $0.9M | $2.1K |
| 21 | Jeff Heuerman | DEN | 56Level | 11 | 327 | $0.7M | $2.3K |
| 22 | Benjamin Watson | NO | 55Level | 13 | 354 | $2.0M | $5.6K |
| 23 | C.J. Uzomah | CIN | 55Level | 16 | 470 | $0.6M | $1.3K |
| 24 | Gerald Everett | LA | 52Level | 12 | 302 | $1.5M | $5.0K |
| 25 | Charles Clay | BUF | 51Level | 11 | 269 | $7.6M | $28.3K |
| 26 | Cameron Brate | TB | 50Level | 16 | 375 | $6.8M | $18.1K |
| 27 | Geoff Swaim | DAL | 50Level | 9 | 214 | $0.6M | $2.7K |
| 28 | Vernon Davis | WAS | 49Level | 12 | 277 | $5.0M | $18.1K |
| 29 | Blake Jarwin | DAL | 48Level | 9 | 238 | $0.6M | $2.4K |
| 30 | Antonio Gates | LAC | 48Level | 13 | 301 | $2.5M | $8.3K |
| 31 | Jordan Matthews | PHI | 47Level | 9 | 206 | $1.0M | $4.9K |
| 32 | James O'Shaughnessy | JAX | 47Level | 11 | 245 | $0.6M | $2.5K |
| 33 | Dallas Goedert | PHI | 46Level | 14 | 302 | $1.4M | $4.7K |
| 34 | Matt LaCosse | DEN | 46Level | 10 | 224 | $0.5M | $2.3K |
| 35 | Nick Vannett | SEA | 45Level | 13 | 273 | $0.8M | $2.8K |
| 36 | Ryan Griffin | HOU | 44Level | 14 | 309 | $3.0M | $9.7K |
| 37 | Jason Croom | BUF | 44Level | 12 | 242 | $0.5M | $2.2K |
| 38 | Jesse James | PIT | 43Level | 14 | 286 | $0.6M | $2.2K |
| 39 | Nick Boyle | BAL | 41Level | 13 | 236 | $0.6M | $2.6K |
| 40 | Anthony Firkser | TEN | 39Turbulence | 8 | 133 | $0.5M | $3.9K |
| 41 | Rhett Ellison | NYG | 37Turbulence | 14 | 243 | $4.5M | $18.5K |
| 42 | Jonnu Smith | TEN | 36Turbulence | 12 | 197 | $0.8M | $4.0K |
| 43 | Demetrius Harris | KC | 36Turbulence | 12 | 194 | $1.5M | $7.9K |
| 44 | Mike Gesicki | MIA | 35Turbulence | 15 | 234 | $1.7M | $7.1K |
| 45 | Tyler Higbee | LA | 34Turbulence | 16 | 244 | $0.7M | $3.0K |
| 46 | Lance Kendricks | GB | 33Turbulence | 10 | 134 | $2.0M | $14.9K |
| 47 | Jordan Akins | HOU | 32Turbulence | 11 | 144 | $0.8M | $5.8K |
| 48 | Jordan Leggett | NYJ | 32Turbulence | 10 | 136 | $0.7M | $4.9K |
| 49 | Logan Thomas | BUF | 32Turbulence | 8 | 118 | $0.8M | $6.7K |
| 50 | Levine Toilolo | DET | 31Turbulence | 10 | 154 | $1.5M | $9.7K |
| 51 | Dalton Schultz | DAL | 28Turbulence | 8 | 95 | $0.7M | $7.7K |
| 52 | Luke Willson | DET | 28Turbulence | 11 | 123 | $2.5M | $20.3K |
| 53 | Virgil Green | LAC | 28Turbulence | 16 | 187 | $2.9M | $15.4K |
| 54 | Josh Hill | NO | 24Turbulence | 15 | 160 | $3.0M | $18.4K |
| 55 | Ed Dickson | SEA | 20Turbulence | 9 | 70 | $3.6M | $50.8K |
| 56 | Eric Tomlinson | NYJ | 19Turbulence | 8 | 61 | $0.6M | $10.3K |
| 57 | Nick O'Leary | MIA | 18Turbulence | 8 | 61 | $1.2M | $19.7K |
| 58 | Luke Stocker | TEN | 17Turbulence | 10 | 65 | $1.0M | $15.2K |
| 59 | Jermaine Gresham | ARI | 15Turbulence | 10 | 62 | $7.0M | $112.6K |
| 60 | Logan Paulsen | ATL | 14Turbulence | 11 | 58 | $1.0M | $17.3K |
Altitude is a historical percentile built from qualifying regular-season games. Contract values come from Over The Cap through nflverse.