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Kelce, Kittle, Gronk are the Gold Standard for Incoming Rookie Tight Ends at NFL Combine

After seeing both the Chiefs and 49ers have tremendous success on offense and make it to the Super Bowl thanks in large part to their dynamic tight ends, other NFL teams will now look to find the “next” Travis Kelce or George Kittle via the 2020 draft.

Some of the incoming rookie tight end prospects we spoke with at the NFL combine say they study and try to emulate the very players (Kittle, Kelce, Rob Gronkowski) NFL teams hope they can one day develop into.

Kelce and Kittle’s productivity isn’t just about their receptions, yards or touchdowns.