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National Tight Ends Day 2026: Davis Allen, Mason Taylor put on a show during holiday

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National Tight Ends Day 2026: Davis Allen and Mason Taylor Shine in Holiday Performance On Sunday, NFL fans celebrated National Tight Ends Day, a holiday established in 2018 after tight end Garrett Celek’s memorable touchdown. The day’s significance has grown, highlighting tight ends’ contributions across the league. Players like Trey McBride, Darnell Washington, and Davis … Read more

Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame tight end and Bears’ Super Bowl-winning coach, dies at age 86

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Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame Tight End and Super Bowl-Winning Bears Coach, Passes Away at 86 Mike Ditka, a Hall of Fame tight end and the legendary coach who led the Chicago Bears to their only Super Bowl victory, has died at 86. His accolades include induction into both the College and Pro Football Halls … Read more

Tucker Kraft, Michael Mayer join highest-paid tight ends with contract extensions

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Tucker Kraft and Michael Mayer Secure Contract Extensions, Enter Ranks of Highest-Paid Tight Ends The Green Bay Packers and tight end Tucker Kraft finalized a contract extension just before the 2026 season, worth four years and $75 million, making him the NFL’s third-highest-paid tight end at an average of $18.75 million annually. The deal may … Read more