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NFL Player Ranks 49ers' George Kittle as Best TE over Chiefs' Travis Kelce in Poll

As Travis Kelce's production has dipped this season, the battle for the NFL's best tight end is as wide open as it's been in years.

In a player survey conducted by The Athletic, one player called San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle "the best tight end in the league" in a vote about who is the NFL's most underrated player.

While it's hard to say a two-time All-Pro like Kittle is underrated, there's definitely a valid argument for him as the NFL's top tight end right now. He ranks second among all players at the position in receiving yards (648) and is averaging more yards per reception (15.