Our top tight end for 2015 is none other than Gronk himself. He finished the season with a 105.14 Reception NEP.
It’s the second consecutive year that Gronkowski posted the best Reception NEP score among tight ends, although his mark is slightly down from last year’s 112.45.
In 15 games this season, Gronkowski caught 72 passes for 1,176 yards and 11 touchdowns.
In terms of Reception NEP per target, Gronkowski owned a 0.88 mark, second best among the 28 tight ends in the league with at least 50 targets on the year.
Additionally, in terms of fantasy football production, Gronkowski was the highest scoring tight end on a fantasy points per game average in standard scoring leagues, putting up 13 points per week.