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Zach Ertz
Zach Ertz is a tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles. Depth chart: TE1.
Scouting report
Zach Ertz: the full picture
Zach Ertz at a glance
Zach Ertz is a 35-year-old tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles, listed at 6'5" and 250 pounds. The Philadelphia Eagles drafted Ertz 35th overall in the second round in 2013, out of Stanford; this is year 14 in the league.
2026 projection
Our season projection has Ertz at 73.4 PPR points for 2026, which ranks TE39 at the position and works out to 5.0 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
Percentile profile
Measured against the 39 qualified tight ends of 2025, Ertz ranks in the 78th percentile in target share, the 54th percentile in receptions and the 50th percentile in receiving TDs. One of the 6 tracked categories sits at or above the 75th percentile. The softest mark is the 4th percentile in average separation.
Career track record
By season-long PPR scoring, Ertz has finished as TE32 in 2020, TE5 in 2021, TE19 in 2022, TE43 in 2023, TE7 in 2024 and TE19 in 2025. That is four top-five positional finishes in 13 completed seasons. The high-water mark is 280.3 PPR points in 2018. Across 180 regular-season games on record, the totals read 825 receptions, 8,592 receiving yards and 57 receiving touchdowns.
Zach Ertz by the numbers
Ertz has been the highest-scoring tight end of the week 9 times, finished in the weekly top five at the position 42 times and finished in the top twelve 88 times. The career high is 40.5 PPR points, set in Week 10 of 2018 against DAL, the top TE score of that week. The game log also shows 4 games of 30 or more PPR points and 13 100-yard receiving games. In all, Ertz has reached 20 points in 22 games, 12% of career appearances.
Contract
Ertz is playing on a three-year, $31.6 million contract signed with the Arizona Cardinals in 2022, an average of $10.6 million per year with $17.5 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2024 season.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Ertz carries a GV stock price of 3,007, which ranks 140th overall and TE25 among tight ends out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Ertz 75th overall. Value has moved down 3.5 since the previous model run. See where Ertz sits on the trade value chart.
Latest news
2 news items linked to Ertz in the past two weeks, the most recent on September 22, 2026. Read the latest Zach Ertz news.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 73.4
- PPR / game
- 5.0
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 3.5 since the previous model run (stable).
- Redraft
- 56.2
- Dynasty
- 29.2
- Superflex redraft
- 65.3
- Superflex dynasty
- 42.2
- TE premium dynasty
- 28.3
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Car | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAS | 13 | 72 | 50 | 504 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 126.4 |
| 2024 | WAS | 17 | 91 | 66 | 654 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 177.4 |
| 2023 | ARI | 7 | 43 | 27 | 187 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51.7 |
| 2022 | ARI | 10 | 69 | 47 | 406 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 115.6 |
| 2021 | PHI | 17 | 112 | 74 | 763 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 180.7 |
| 2020 | PHI | 11 | 72 | 36 | 335 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77.5 |
| 2019 | PHI | 15 | 135 | 88 | 916 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 215.6 |
| 2018 | PHI | 16 | 156 | 116 | 1,163 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 280.3 |
| 2017 | PHI | 14 | 110 | 74 | 824 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 202.4 |
| 2016 | PHI | 14 | 106 | 78 | 816 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 183.6 |
Tight ends ranked near Zach Ertz
- Jonnu Smith TE36 · 78.1 PPR
- Dawson Knox TE37 · 76.4 PPR
- Theo Johnson TE38 · 75.8 PPR
- Mason Taylor TE40 · 72.7 PPR
- Daniel Bellinger TE41 · 68.0 PPR
- Eli Raridon TE42 · 67.8 PPR
Philadelphia Eagles fantasy players
- Jalen Hurts QB · 308.5 PPR
- DeVonta Smith WR · 229.2 PPR
- Saquon Barkley RB · 196.8 PPR
- Dallas Goedert TE · 149.5 PPR
- Dontayvion Wicks WR · 110.3 PPR
- Makai Lemon WR · 109.9 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-09-24.